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A team from NPR speaks with voters along a 15-mile road that cuts through the Milwaukee area's segregated neighborhoods as election season continues in this crucial swing state.

DISCO RIOT presents: Queer Mvmnt Fest 2024 June 9-15, 2024 Multiple venues: City Heights Performance Annex, Mingei International Museum and CEART Tijuana, MX From the organizers: DISCO RIOT presents San Diego’s only queer-focused movement-arts festival, Queer Mvmnt Fest. Now in its third year under the direction of Lead Artists Desiree Cuizon and Trystan Merrick, the festival empowers and showcases 2SLGBTQ+ artists through performances, workshops, panel discussions, and a film screening. The wide variety of free programming offers queer focused spaces as well as offerings for the general public. This year, as a part of San Diego/Tijuana World Design Capital 2024, Queer Mvmnt Fest is partnering with Tijuana based artists to amplify collaborative possibilities for queer artists in our region. In-person events feature performances and workshops from local and visiting artists: Adam Shay, Alejandro Bastien-Olvera Alyah Baker, Amber St. James, Amelia Rose Estrada & Gabriel Mata, Annalise carrillo constantz & Melí gómez, Christina Madueño-Delgado, Chrysalis Dance Crew, Era James Molina, Esteban Rosales & Avery Polster, Jade Prime, Jenna Wu-Cardona, Lavina Rich, Rebecca Lee, Riy Mutakabbir, Sam Arrow, and Shannon Yu. Workshops are held at City Heights Performance Annex, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego Downtown, and ConnectArte (Tijuana, Mx). Performance venues include City Heights Performance Annex, Mingei International Museum, and Centro Estatal de las Artes (CEART). The Film Screening includes selections of movement-based films from around the world. Chosen from more than 500 submissions, the films will screen at City Heights Performance Annex and online. Audience members will have the opportunity to vote for film awards and winners will be announced on the last day of the festival. All Queer Mvmnt Fest events are free! Pre-registration / RSVP highly recommended as audience/participant capacity is limited. Learn more and RSVP here. About DISCO RIOT Our mission is to grow social consciousness and connection through collaborative, thought-provoking movement-based art in San Diego. We are in our 6th season of (r)evolutionary programming for local and visiting artists in meaningful ways for the community. Related links: Event schedule and registration Disco Riot: website | Instagram | Facebook

A statewide initiative called "My Vote. My Health" aims to increase voter turnout among low-income and minority residents.

Experts say children shouldn't start playing contact sports until at least 14 years old. And they say coaches' attitudes dictate how teams respond to injuries.

This election, the future of health coverage for fertility treatments has been a hot political issue. A new report highlights what coverage looks like for American workers right now.

Ready to find your next job opportunity? Join us at our free, multi-industry career fair hosted by the San Diego Workforce Partnership and Escondido Public Library on Tuesday, June 4. Meet face-to-face with employers, explore exciting job opportunities and even apply on the spot. Don’t forget to dress to impress and bring copies of your resume. A variety of industries and positions will be available from entry level to skilled, within multiple industries including: - Construction - Hospitality - Education - Social services - And more! For more information visit: escondido.libcal.com

This monthly dinner series is curated by Executive Chef and Partner Tim Kolanko of The Kitchen. This month's dinner celebrates spring with a unique menu featuring stone fruit in every course, with wine pairings available. Details: - snap + share + connect @kitchenatmcasd I an urban kitchen group concept - a 3.95% surcharge will be added to each check. this charge helps support increased wages and benefits for our team members on the front line and in our kitchens and allows us to continue to provide the Urban Kitchen Group hospitality and service you have come to enjoy - no museum discounts + promotions are applicable | no menu modifications allowed I prix fixe menu only - vegetarian menu available upon request - menu subject to change based on ingredient availability - consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions. For more information visit: mcasd.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Join us for The Great Aztec Payback fundraiser at Aztec Brewery! Experience a day filled with live music from 11 local bands running from 12:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. for only $5. Your support directly contributes to enhancing Aztec Brewery's live music infrastructure—a great local venue that supports the music we all enjoy. There will be a food truck, Osteria Italiana, and non-stop performances on two stages—one inside and one outside. Save the date for a day of music, community, and giving back! Featuring: The M-80's, Spinal Krackers, Vinyl Syndicate, Go Scarlet, VicMeanGuitarLicks, Clearly Dirty, Sonic Space, Richard King, Ron Perkins, FM Conspiracy, Rob Totty, and Ken Troutman! All bands and performers are generously donating their time! For more information visit: aztecbrewery.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

San Diego FC's 2024 Chrome Ball Tour presented by Trust & Will is headed to the city of Vista for the sixth stop of the tour on Saturday, May 25. The Vista stop will feature 6v6 knockout soccer tournaments with cash and merch prizes, soccer darts onsite, the SDFC merchandise trailer, and, as always, the Chrome Ball. Every stop of the Chrome Ball Tour is completely free to all attendees and promises to deliver an immersive and unforgettable celebration of the beautiful game, foster community spirit and showcase the dynamic essence of San Diego. Vista Chrome Ball Tour Presented by Trust & Will Event Details The community can sign up to participate in the 6v6 Tournament via sandiegofc.com The Chrome Ball Tour is the club’s innovative 18-city community engagement platform that unites and recognizes diverse neighborhoods of San Diego County through soccer, art and local culture. The Chrome Ball Tour has already made stops in Escondido, Oceanside, Poway, Santee, and Chula Vista with many more stops to come throughout this year. For more information visit: sandiegofc.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Bringing a Captivating Spirit of 17 Century Spain Here in Southern California. San Diego theatre-lovers are in for a royal treat with Encinitas Ballet's enchanting production of Don Quixote full of Spanish flair, comedy and romance. Internationally renowned dancers and choreographers Sayat and Olga Asatryan, have created a lavish, full-length production, replete with a large cast, resplendent costuming captivating spirit of 17 Century Spain here in Southern California. Don Quixote ballet is based on excerpts from the classic Cervantes story, " Don Quixote De La Mancha", originally choreographed by Marius Petipa to the music of Leon Minkus in 1869. For more information visit: encinitasballet.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram