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The new budget is $522 million, or 6.1% larger than the existing one, according to officials, with some funding shifts.

On Earth Day, Wednesday, April 22, at 11 a.m., Treehouse, the all-day dining collective in Sorrento Mesa, is teaming up with the Pacific Center and AVNU Wellness to celebrate our planet with a fun Earth Day Fair. Partake in wellness experiences, shop with local vendors, learn about health and wellbeing, and support environmental health and conservation. Plus, enjoy a Strawberry Matcha from Treehouse, with $1 from each sale being donated to local environment nonprofit I Love A Clean San Diego. Hang out at Treehouse after and enjoy a delicious meal of Chipotle Turkey Sando, The ‘Cue Burger and more.

KSON’s Leading Ladies take the stage at Frontwave Arena on Friday, May 29! Enjoy a one-of-a-kind showcase featuring six of country music’s rising stars including Lauren Alaina, Ashley Cooke, Alexandra Kay, Taylor Austin Dye, Jenna Paulette, and Lakelin Lemmings. With a unique acoustic format, the artists will perform their own songs as well as each other’s, offering fans a rare behind-the-scenes look at the stories and inspirations that are shaping this next generation of country stars. The night promises an authentic and uplifting celebration of female power in country music that will leave audiences inspired. 103.7 KSON on Facebook / Instagram

Climate Reality Local Training Event: San Diego, California Join us in San Diego, California on May 9 for a fast-paced, half-day leadership training. Connect with fellow advocates in your area and get a crash course on the science, the solutions, and the practical skills to confidently push for high-impact climate action in your state. You’ll get the latest on climate science and solutions straight from former Vice President Al Gore via a prerecorded message just for this event, plus explore issues and opportunities for progress close to home, and start taking action. Give us three hours and we’ll give you the tools, network, and know-how to make a difference. By completing a local training, you’ll also complete the first step to joining the Climate Reality Leadership Corps Climate Reality on Instagram and Facebook

American Literary Heroes is a 4-part series featuring professional actors from Write Out Loud, performing iconic American writers including Henry David Thoreau, Emily Dickinson, Mark Twain and Walt Whitman, in celebration of America's 250th Birthday. Visit: https://www.sandiego.gov/public-library/locations/university-heights-library

Shelter to Soldier, in partnership with the Foundation for Women Warriors, will host its annual Sisterhood of Service event on Monday, May 11 from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the beautiful Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach (1 Ponto Rd, Carlsbad, CA 92011). Presented by Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, with Women of Service sponsor The Boeing Company, the event honors the strength, resilience and service of women veterans and active-duty military women. Now in its fourth year, Sisterhood of Service brings together women from all branches of the military for a day of connection, empowerment, and community. The event reflects a shared commitment by Shelter to Soldier and the Foundation for Women Warriors to uplift women who have served and address the unique challenges they face during and after military service. The event will begin with an all-levels yoga session, followed by refreshments, networking opportunities and access to resources tailored to the needs of women veterans. Attendees will also enjoy a catered lunch, hear from an inspirational guest speaker, and participate in an interactive goal-setting workshop. Admission is free for women veterans and active-duty military members, but an RSVP is required. To learn more or to register, please visit bit.ly/SisterhoodOfService. About Shelter to Soldier: Shelter to Soldier is a nonprofit organization that adopts dogs from local shelters and trains them to become service dogs for post 9/11 veterans suffering from PTSD, TBI, Military Sexual Trauma, and or other injuries associated with traumatic service experiences. The program also places emotional support animals (ESAs) with active-duty military and veterans, as well as deploys the Shelter to Soldier Canine Ambassadors, a team of therapy dogs and their volunteer handlers, to provide visits of love and comfort to local military, veterans, and their families. For more information, please visit https://www.sheltertosoldier.org/. About Foundation for Women Warriors: Foundation for Women Warriors is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a mission to serve women veterans and their children so that their next mission is clear and continues to impact the world. Our programs prevent homelessness and enhance the personal and economic wellbeing of women veterans by addressing the growing needs of the increasing population of military women transitioning to civilian life.  https://foundationforwomenwarriors.org/ Shelter to Soldier on Facebook / Instagram Foundation for Women Warriors on Facebook / Instagram

Join us for a special luncheon event featuring a keynote address by Eduardo Schutte, Chief Commercial Officer of Cross Border Express (CBX) and hosted by KPBS journalist Gustavo Solis. This year's Annual Membership Meeting will center on the timely theme, "Reimagining Border Infrastructure: Lessons from CBX." As a senior leader at CBX, Eduardo Schutte will share insights into how the organization has transformed regional connectivity by linking San Diego directly to Tijuana International Airport through a unique binational terminal. His remarks will explore what the CBX model can teach us about the future of border infrastructure, mobility, economic integration, and cross-border collaboration. Gustavo Solis, an award-winning journalist covering the U.S.-Mexico border region for KPBS, will host the conversation, bringing his deep expertise and on-the-ground perspective to guide a dynamic and engaging discussion. With more than 30 years of experience across the travel and hospitality industries, Eduardo has held leadership roles in sales, business development, revenue management, and distribution at organizations including Grupo Posadas, TravelClick, LXR, Hilton, and Amadeus. Since joining CBX as Chief Commercial Officer in 2024, he has led demand generation and revenue optimization efforts, helping to further position CBX as a model for innovative, cross-border infrastructure. 100% of Proceeds Support Academic WorldQuest Every dollar raised through the June 27th Annual Members Meeting & Luncheon directly supports Academic WorldQuest, a program of the San Diego World Affairs Council that empowers high school students across San Diego to explore global affairs, international politics, and world cultures. Your participation helps provide students with meaningful educational opportunities, competitive academic experiences, and exposure to the global issues shaping our world today. Together, we are investing in the next generation of informed, globally minded leaders. Unable to attend but still want to support? You can make a donation online or send a check to support Academic WorldQuest. Donate to Support Students. We hope you will join us for this engaging luncheon and conversation as we reflect on the Council's work, connect with fellow members and supporters, and hear from leaders shaping the future of cross-border infrastructure.

The EEOC is seeking to overturn rules created decades ago to tackle discrimination in employment. The Trump administration says those rules have led to more discrimination —against white people.

Home Start’s annual Blue Ribbon Gala returns, serving as San Diego’s premier fundraiser dedicated to protecting children and strengthening families. This year’s theme “Rhythm of the 90s,” will celebrate nostalgic fun through iconic music, bold throwback styles, and an atmosphere designed to celebrate both impact and community. Guests will enjoy a three-course dinner, live and silent auctions, live entertainment, and dancing, along with powerful, firsthand stories from families whose lives have been transformed through Home Start’s programs. Every year, the Blue Ribbon Gala is held in recognition of Child Abuse Prevention Month. Home Start’s services help children, youth, and families affected by tragedies including homelessness, domestic violence, hunger, abuse and trauma. Last year, the organization reached over 15,000 individuals in San Diego County. San Diego’s most dedicated community leaders, partners, and philanthropists will come together for one powerful purpose: protecting children and strengthening families. Home Start on Facebook / Instagram

Join the San Diego Fixit Clinic in Bonita on December 13! Learn how to repair your broken items for FREE with our volunteer Fixit Coaches at the Bonita-Sunnyside Branch Library from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Enjoy DIY crafting with Be Creative Zone learning the technique of Japanese “Furoshiki” Cloth Gift Wrapping. Learn how to: • Fix broken appliances and gadgets • Repair road and mountain bikes • Mend your favorite outfit Free to the public, register today: https://bit.ly/SDFC-Bonita San Diego FixIt Clinic on Instagram