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Schools had until March 2026 to spend remaining COVID relief money. The U.S. Department of Education cut those funds, amounting to about $200 million for California K-12 schools.

The president-elect said he will issue an executive order Monday to delay the ban while he brokers a sale. The app has returned on web and mobile, but is not available in Apple and Google's stores.

At the center of the case is the school system in Montgomery County, Md., the most religiously diverse county in the U.S., with 160,000 students of almost all faiths.

The origin story of Alcatraz's name is a complicated mix of language, a history that dates back to the first Europeans to explore the coast of California, and, a flock of seabirds.

Join us on February 8 for a Storytelling Workshop hosted by our Community Artist Macedonio Arteaga Jr. In This interactive workshop, participants will hear ancient stories and also have an opportunity to play instruments that have been used in the Americas for thousands of years. The event is open to all ages. Chicano Park Museum and Cultural Center on Facebook / Instagram

In solidarity with GreenFaith communities throughout the country, the Interfaith Coalition for Earth Justice will hold a pre-Inaugural candlelight vigil, "Bringing Light into the Darkness," on Wednesday, January 15 from 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. in Balboa Park (El Prado and Balboa Drive). Faith community activists and lovers of Earth will gather to shine a light of hope in the darkness of the harmful rhetoric and anticipated actions that threaten climate and social justice progress. All are welcome regardless of faith or none!The vigil will feature faith reflections and songs on the theme of light. GreenFaith is a worldwide multi-faith climate and environmental movement. We also encourage you to sign this GreenFaith pledge – Call to Courage.Call to Courage Pledge: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScehjtlxI7K5BkpGW28xflIvQsX9MfcV3YPCW7xEsZr1HvbBg/viewformBalboa Park (El Prado & Balboa Drive) On-street parking is nearby. For more information, contact Phil Petrie at phil@icejsd.org

Nearly all white defendants were given the chance at parole. Nearly all Black defendants were not.

San Diego's Environmental Services Department will ask the San Diego City Council to begin the process for setting a monthly cost-recovery fee for trash and recycling collection.

This Saturday, the CPMCC will present the work of Macedonio Arteaga Jr.'s work in our newest Community Gallery Artist installation. The opening reception will start at 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Admission is free along with a food ticket if you RSVP beforehand. We hope to see you this weekend for the Artist Platica, food, music, and community! Artist Statement:Macedonio Arteaga Jr. is a visionary artist, educator, and community leader whose work bridges cultural heritage, social justice, and artistic expression. As the founder and artistic director of Teatro Izcalli, a Chicano comedy troupe, Macedonio uses humor and storytelling to challenge stereotypes, amplify underrepresented voices, and foster cultural pride. His creative work extends beyond the stage, with published plays and poetry that inspire new generations to find their own artistic voices.Through decades of dedicated service, Macedonio has brought the transformative power of the arts to underserved communities. He has served as an Artist-in-Residence at the Sherman Heights Community Center and the Jacobs Center for Neighborhood Innovation, creating opportunities for others to engage with and grow through the arts. His initiatives, such as “Círculo de Hombres,” have addressed critical social issues like violence prevention, mentorship, and cultural awareness in schools.Recognized with prestigious honors, including the California Arts Council Legacy Artist Award in 2021, Macedonio’s contributions to the arts and culture are now celebrated at the Chicano Park Museum and Cultural Center, which is proud to host his first museum art installation. This milestone underscores his lifelong dedication to celebrating the richness of his community and inspiring others through the transformative power of art.Visit: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeiRAZb8ZC1hYazYysUoCbDi0oL2fBVZBbqQrj7gYCUPtcrIw/viewform?pli=1Chicano Park Museum & Cultural Center on Instagram and Facebook

Gatsby's Yacht San Diego NYE 2025 aboard Inspiration Mega Yacht: 3 Decks, 4 DJs, Prem Open Bar, Comp Apps, VIP Casino and Mix & Mingle Menu!Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2025-san-diego-new-years-eve-party-cruise-gatsbys-yacht-tickets-878839050257?&utm_source=google&utm_medium=ebps&utm_campaign=PSNB_CUAL_PMK_PDO_0_US_CHI_HLD+NYE_0_GA05&utm_term=&utm_content=HLD+NYE&gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAyJS7BhBiEiwAyS9uNTjJB7hVxE8-6GavSQX1UeRKqle8LNMbOZx8H23b4P6s9egBfy7vfBoCDjsQAvD_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds