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Join us for the KPBS Producers Club Newsroom Roundtable on Thursday May 15, 2025 at 6pm at The KPBS Conrad Prebys Media Complex!Gain a deeper understanding of how news stories are crafted and the challenges our journalists face in the current media landscape. Go beyond the headlines and engage in a lively conversation about the stories that matter most to San Diego and how they are shared by the KPBS news team.KPBS Managing Editor Vinnee Tong will moderate the discussion with Racial and Social Equity Reporter Katie Hyson, Public Matters Editor Claire Trageser and Investigative Reporter Scott Rodd.Mark your calendars and join us for an evening of insights and behind-the-scenes stories from these valued members of the KPBS news team.**For KPBS Producers Club members only. You can click here to learn more information about KPBS Producers Club**

The race is on in the District 1 San Diego County Supervisor special election. We break down the platforms of each candidate as ballots are on their way to registered voters. Plus, Chula Vista is preparing to welcome the long-awaited Gaylord Pacific Resort — a massive hotel that will sit on the city’s bayfront. The company behind the resort is hosting a series of job fairs over the next few weeks. And San Diego government officials are considering an increase to the city's cannabis business tax to help close a budget deficit.

Join us for Live Music on the Piazza with awesome local artists! Grab food and cocktails from our stations and enjoy it on our outdoor patio or the Piazza della Famiglia.Order Food and drinks from select stations through online ordering!Dog-Friendly Patio! Free to attend.September Summer Series:Fri 9/6: 6-9 p.m. Dakota RingerSat 9/7: 6-9 p.m. Blu GruvWed 9/11: 6-8 p.m. HoneytonesThu 9/12: 5-8 p.m. Steve AnttiFri 9/13: 6-9 p.m. Blaise GuldSat 9/14: 6-9 p.m. Steve AnttiTue 9/17: 5-8 p.m. RatpackWed 9/18: 6-8 p.m. HoneytonesThu 9/19: 6-9 p.m. Salsa Night: Manny Cepeda OrchestraSat 9/21: 6-9 p.m. Dominic Pizarro & BandTue 9/24: 5-8 p.m. RatpackWed 9/25: 6-8 p.m. HoneytonesThu 9/26: 5-8 p.m. Steve AnttiFri 9/27: 6-9 p.m. Steve AnttiVisit: https://www.littleitalysd.com/

Engaging Kids and Families Across San Diego County

KPBS Kids offers a wide range of programming to cultivate diverse audiences and educate, enlighten, and entertain families in the San Diego region. Events serve to create a connection between KPBS in the San Diego community and beloved PBS Kids programming. KPBS Kids also serves as a connector in the community to bring together partner organizations and facilitate the sharing of resources.

Ramona Chamber of Commerce will present the First Annual Tacos & Beer Fest. The Chamber plans to hold this family event annually to celebrate Cinco de Mayo and add more activities each year.Seven food vendors will be participating. Each of five taco trucks will feature a specialty taco and sell their full menu as well: Sophia’s Kitchen: Quesabirria Tacos; Tacos al Gusto: Taco Trio (Lengua, Cabeza, Tripas); FallBrkeats: Korean Taco; Tacos Rápido y Sabroso: Al Pastor; and Los Cachos Birria: Enchilado Taco. La Michoacána Sonmex will offer Mexican munchies and Café Lotería will serve churros and corn in a cup along with other goodies. Enjoy your favorites with some Mexican beer, tequila shot, or Micheladas. Non-alcoholic beverages will also be available.Live music all day long will feature Banda 619, Sangre Azull, and Los Nuevos Ayalas. There will be craft vendors for your shopping pleasure and opportunity drawings, too.Visit: Ramona Tacos and Beer FestRamona Chamber of Commerce on Instagram and Facebook

President Trump kicked off his second term with a dramatic crackdown on immigration. Critics call those moves cruel and unnecessary. But many of Trump's supporters are applauding these early steps.

A passel of recent California laws were supposed to supercharge the construction of desperately needed housing. According to YIMBY Law, they haven’t even come close.

NPR spoke to immigration experts and lawyers and reviewed government documents to break down the steps and associated costs of the U.S. deportation process.

The first season of The Pitt focused on the toll that work takes on doctors and nurses. It's also been a stellar season of TV.

Don your robes and take up your wand as you dive into the Wizards and Wands Experience, an immersive potion-making experience set within the grand halls of a mystical school of witchcraft and wizardry. Designed by magic and fantasy lovers for those who live and breathe the wizarding arts, this is an experience you won’t want to miss!Highlights:- Learn to mix potions, chant incantations, and master the art of spell-casting under the guidance of experienced magical mixologists in this 90 minute immersive adventure.- Solve interactive puzzles & magical challenges to unlock ingredients and sip on two magically crafted drinks, each designed to delight your senses (non-alcoholic options available for junior wizards and non-drinkers).- Step inside a fully themed wizard’s school, filled with secrets waiting to be uncovered.- Engage in wizard-themed games, solve magical riddles, and compete in spell-casting challenges for a chance to win enchanting prizes.Wizards and Wands on Instagram