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The small South Bay city is the second in San Diego County to adopt a new model for connecting with its unhoused residents. But leaders are feeling the pressure as neighboring cities push for more criminalization.

Los inquilinos de muchas unidades nuevas de propiedad privada y de bajos ingresos estarán protegidos de aumentos de dos dígitos. También lo harán algunas en unidades existentes, después de que un comité estatal sobre viviendas asequibles impusiera un límite de alquiler.

Join us for a FREE, all ages, monthly vegan market at Grossmont Center. We’ll be celebrating the vegan lifestyle with all-vegan eats, sweets, drinks, goods, and music!San Diego's premier vegan night market since 2018, organized by local non-profit Vegan in San Diego, brings together the best vegan vendors from across Southern California.This December we are hosting our 5th annual food, toy, and supply dive for local animal and human welfare non-profits. Site offers unlimited parking! Most vendors bring at least one gluten free menu item!Visit veganinsandiego.com/ffnm/

After Trump's win, there are growing calls among American women to boycott men. They're drawing inspiration from 4B, a South Korean feminist movement that rejects dating, sex, marriage and childbirth.

The American Library Association (ALA) is hosting its 2024 Annual Conference & Exhibition through July 2 at the San Diego Convention Center, 111 Harbor Dr, San Diego.This is the largest library event in the world and for the next five days thousands of librarians and library workers (included 330 from the San Diego Public Library) will connect with authors, publishers, educators and vendors to take part in education, discussions and sharing resources on the most urgent topics facing libraries today including book banning, artificial intelligence, and intellectual freedom.Over 500 speakers and authors will be featured including Trevor Noah, Taraji P. Henson and Anika Noni Rose.This year’s conference will also include many exciting and revamped events for ALA – including the Banned Books Big Chair, Intellectual Freedom Rally, an expanded Sails Pavilion, JobLIST Placement Center for emerging talent looking to grow professionally, and a United For Libraries Main Stage with Connie Chung.ALA will also debut two new features within the Library Marketplace year:STEAM Pavilion - where the wonders of the world come to life through science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematicsALA @ The Beach – a one-of-a-kind experience paying homage to San DiegoThe speaking roster also includes many other acclaimed, bestselling authors and newsmakers, including Ali Velshi from MSNBC, global gymnast phenomenon Maggie Nichols, and best-selling poet Kwame Alexander. The ALA President’s Program will feature panelists such as Christina Gavin, Gerald B. Moore, Kathleen Nubel, and Angela Watkins. They will join ALA President Emily Drabinski in conversation to discuss The Heart of Our Story: A Celebration of Library Workers.Advance registration for the Annual Conference & Exhibition is currently open at 2024.alaannual.org. Standard registration rates will apply from June 22 through July 2. There are options for full five-day registration, Single Day, or exhibits-only, and group discounts are available for libraries that want to send several staff members.The ALA Annual Conference & Exhibition will explore issues impacting libraries and their communities, with a packed five-day agenda that includes more than 175 educational programs created and curated by library professionals. 500+ speakers and authors will be present, in addition to nearly 550+ exhibitors. The programs cover a diverse range of urgent topics facing libraries, such as artificial intelligence, health and wellness, intellectual freedom, strategic partnerships and justice-involved services.For more information, visit 2024.alaannual.org or ala.org.Schedule-at-a-GlanceAmerican Library Association on Facebook / Instagram

Based out of Conrad Prebys Learning Center and sprawling into the galleries, we invite you to a Play Day inspired by Celia Álvarez Muñoz’s art installation "El Limite" (1988) and the stories her veteran father shared.Together, we will combine and paint wooden blocks to create toy trains while learning about veteran artists in MCASD’s collection.Art activity: Create toy trains with the MCASD education team in Prebys Education CenterSchedule:- At 10 a.m., explore our galleries with a kid friendly tour focused on Veteran artists in the museum’s collection.- At 12:30 a.m., listen to train stories, songs, and rhymes in Storytime with Ms. Katia from the La Jolla/ Riford Library.- From 10 a.m. - 1 p.m., Enjoy live music by local DJ Xochi, a book nook, and free play in Jacobs Hall.*Museum admission is free from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. for all visitors, with Play Day offerings happening between 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. MCASD is a Blue Star Museum offering free admission to military members and their families until September 4, 2023.For more information visit: mcasd.ticketapp.orgStay Connected on Facebook

The hallmarks of Russian-back influence are consistent: trying to erode support for Ukraine, discrediting democratic institutions and seizing on existing political divides.

When the U.S. government began tearing down the old border wall to build a new one, artists and advocates feared they were losing a slice of history.

With a race that was expected to be historically tight behind us, the question is: How did Trump win so decisively?

Victims of the opioid crisis, health advocates, and policy experts have called on state and local governments to clearly report how they’re using the funds they are receiving from settlements with opioid companies.