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San Diego-area legislators are proposing a groundbreaking amendment to combat the Tijuana River Valley's sewage crisis and protect public health.

The Board of Supervisors Tuesday voted unanimously in favor of a separate government agency purchasing thousands of air purifiers for South County residents affected by pollution, including sewage odor.

Opening reception: 5-8 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 13. On view through Feb. 5, 2024. This is a collaborative exhibition featuring Alexander Rojas Salazar represented by San Diego Art Advisory exhibited at Sparks Gallery. Alejandro Rojas Salazar is a Texas-born multidisciplinary artist of Mexican heritage who works in various mediums, including painting, sculpture, and installation art. After graduating from Colorado College in 1995 with a BA in Sociology and Arts, Salazar continued to pursue his studies in art, with a particular focus on art in society and religion. He has since obtained master's degrees from both Boston College and Harvard University. Salazar's artistic journey has taken him across various mediums, including painting, photography, sculpture, theatre, and dance. It was while living in Florence, Italy, that he discovered his calling in painting. Today, he's not only an accomplished artist but also an art dealer, running his own art space, SD Art Advisory. His work has been widely exhibited and collected, with multiple series to his name. Alongside his work as an artist, Salazar has long been involved in mentoring and representing other artists and has played a key role in showcasing the work of many emerging talents. At 50 years old, Salazar has reiterated his lifelong commitment to art, with plans to continue painting and supporting others in the artistic community. Salazar is best known for his large-scale abstract paintings, which are characterized by vibrant colors and bold brushstrokes. Salazar's work explores themes of identity, memory, and the human experience, often drawing on his Mexican-American heritage and personal experiences. RVSP here. Related links: Sparks Gallery: website | Instagram | Facebook SD Art Advisory: website | Instagram | Facebook

This five-class series taught by ceramicist Isra Basurto serves as an introduction to wheel-thrown ceramics where students will learn the important steps of throwing, trimming, and glazing. Each week a different step is taught. Within this 5-week course, students learn how to create functional pottery pieces while exploring their creativity! Projects will be ready to pick up 1-2 weeks after the last class. Beginners welcome. Ages 18+ years • Scholarships available • Military and sibling discounts For more information visit: sandiegocraft.org Stay Connected on Facebook

California tiene una de las tasas de propietarios de viviendas más bajas del país. Al igual que otros índices económicos, también incluye un fuerte componente racial que afecta la brecha de riqueza generacional del estado.

Carlsbad right now requires officers, in certain areas, to offer shelter before issuing a citation, and that residents say is bringing more people experiencing homelessness into their city.

Don't miss the dazzling musical show by Mexican grupero band Bronco & Liberacion, known for their modern take on regional Mexican music. Doors open at 7 p.m. with the show beginning at 8 p.m. Join The Magnolia for a Plaza Pre-party thirty minutes before doors open on their stunning outdoor patio, with freshly made nachos, elote corn, specialty cocktails, and more available for purchase. Tickets are available via LiveNation. More information visit: magnoliasandiego.com Stay Connected on Facebook

El terrible desempeño del presidente Joe Biden en el debate presidencial del 27 de junio ha generado preocupaciones sobre su edad, su salud y su capacidad para encabezar el gobierno de Estados Unidos.

Mayor Todd Gloria Friday revealed his proposed $5.65 billion budget for fiscal year 2025.

Coastal San Diego will see light winds this week, with a mix of partly cloudy and sunny conditions by mid-week.