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In 2025 there was a lot of news. Here’s a roundup of some of the biggest stories the KPBS newsroom followed.

La administración Trump promulgó una norma que reduciría el salario mínimo para los inmigrantes con visas H-2A, incluidos los trabajadores agrícolas. El sindicato United Farm Workers presentó una demanda, argumentando que el cambio reduciría los salarios de todos los trabajadores agrícolas, incluidos los ciudadanos.

A murky corner of the financial world is now the fastest-growing source of funding for small businesses. One state, Connecticut, had given these lenders unusual power. That may be about to change.

The National City Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Southwestern College National City Campus, is excited to host a community Job Fair! Our past events have welcomed 400+ job seekers, making this a great opportunity to connect with top talent. Job seekers are encouraged to bring multiple copies of their résumé, dress professionally, and come ready to engage. Workshops will be available for added support, and employers will enjoy complimentary lunch during the event. National City Chamber of Commerce on Facebook / Instagram

Korean War fighter pilot and Escondido resident Royce Williams will be awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor, it was announced Wednesday.

Spring has sprung! Join Ily at the Carlsbad Flower Fields and learn how to design your own beautiful succulent arrangement in an adorable moss-covered basket. Participants will put together a beautiful succulent arrangement using a curated selection of high-quality materials. The unique moss basket is a fantastic way to creatively display your plants for the seasons. Each ticket includes: - One moss covered basket planter with plastic liner (5.1″ x 2.6″ x 8.3″) - Variety of beautiful & healthy live succulents - Soil - Use of planting tools - Decorative butterfly plant pick - Live instruction provided by Ileana of Ily the Plant Lady - Gift bag and Care Instructions to enjoy your living piece of art for years to come! - Admission to the flower fields Visit: https://www.theflowerfields.com/activities/spring-succulent-workshop/?date=1775898000 The Flower Fields at Carlsbad on Instagram and Facebook

Get ready to celebrate International Women's Day with mimosas at The Mental Bar – it's going to be a day full of empowerment and fun! Discounts on Breakfast plates & Mimosas. Bring your girls, your moms, your sisters — let’s celebrate together! Join us March 8 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. as we celebrate International Women’s Day — a time to honor the strength, resilience, creativity, and achievements of women everywhere. This special gathering is all about connection, empowerment, and inspiration. Come enjoy a welcoming atmosphere, meaningful conversations, and a community that uplifts and supports one another. Let’s celebrate the power of women together! The Mental Bar on Facebook / Instagram

As an energy crisis grows, some countries are more prepared because of renewable energy and electric vehicles. Pakistan reduced its reliance on imported natural gas because of the growth of solar.

Some people online believe many of us have dangerous parasites in our gut and need to flush them out with herbal supplements. Here's what doctors say about the trend.

Easier than a blood test, saliva tests have the potential to detect cavities, infections and even cancer. But a lack of insurance coverage and other obstacles stand in the way of wider use.