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One of the five board members has opposed the planned layoffs of librarians and other staff. On Thursday, he asked the board to reconsider.

Thursday, June 12, 2025, 2025 at 8:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app + Encore Monday, June 16 at 8:30 p.m. on KPBS 2. In this special memorial episode we honor the remarkable Dea Hurston, a trailblazing playwright and philanthropist whose legacy includes the Dea Hurston New Village Arts Center in Carlsbad, California.

Over the last half-century, the political leanings of the Supreme Court, Congress, and the presidency contributed to dramatically different approaches to the federal death penalty.

A day after the U.N. appealed for restraint following Tuesday's deadly attack in Indian-administered Kashmir, India reported an exchange of fire across the de facto border in the disputed region.

Makers of our food and home essentials, including Pepsi and Procter & Gamble, are cutting their financial forecasts for the year and predicting lower sales or profits than before.

Less than 18% of all Californians earned enough income to support the purchase of an $865,440 median-priced home in 2024, down from 19% the previous year, the California Association of Realtors announced Thursday.

The exhibition "La Jolla Surf: Culture, Art, Craft" invites viewers into the world of surfing through iconic photography by Roy Porello, Jeff Divine, and Ron Church, original artwork by award winning designer John Van Hamersveld, and surf boards from the greatest shapers in the region. A central focus of the exhibition is original interview footage with local surfers created by Curator John Durant. Visitors will hear firsthand accounts of how the surfing community developed, how it has evolved over time, and the powerful connection to, and appreciation of the ocean and nature that surfing engenders. Opening Reception at La Jolla Historical Society: Friday, Feb. 7, 5-7 p.m. Exhibition: Feb. 8 - May 25, 2025 Gallery Hours: Wed-Sun. Noon - 4 p.m. Admission is always free La Jolla Historical Society on Facebook / Instagram

San Diego Children’s Discovery Museum in Escondido sparks a love of learning so all children can discover their wildest dreams. Kids ages 0-10 are invited to explore, imagine, and experiment through interactive exhibits and hands-on activities. Let your little one’s curiosity take flight be experimenting with gravity, digging for dinosaur bones, participating in daily art activities, and much more! Enjoy half-priced admission all February long during Museum Month with a pass from your local library. Museum Hours: Mon: CLOSED Tues: 9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Wed: 9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Thurs: 9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Fri: 9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Sat: 9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Sun: 12:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Visit: www.sdcdm.org San Diego Children's Discovery Museum on Facebook / Instagram

Russia launched a deadly strike on the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv. Trump says he wants peace quickly. And, NPR looks inside Sudan's capital city of Khartoum after two years of war.

"What the Constitution Means to Me" is an emotionally charged theatrical experience exploring the U.S. Constitution’s profound significance in contemporary America. Crafted by playwright Heidi Schreck, it is a deeply personal and introspective journey blending storytelling, humor, and political insight. The play examines how the Constitution impacts individuals and society, offering a unique, compelling perspective on its enduring relevance in our lives. This Tony nominated and Pulitzer Prize finalist offers a powerful humor-filled and thought-provoking performance. Visit: northcoastrep.org North Coast Rep on Facebook / Instagram