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Ronda Deplazes thought Gov. Newsom’s CARE Court could save her son as he struggled with mental illness. Two years later, she and other families say little has changed for them.

More than half a million high-skilled U.S. workers are in the country through the H-1B program, which is heavily used by the big tech companies trying to curry favor with the president.

This year, KPBS turns 65—a milestone that represents decades of trusted news, storytelling, and service to the San Diego community. We simply couldn’t have reached this moment without the support of people like you. We are pleased to extend a special invitation to join us in celebrating our 65th birthday featuring special guest, Amna Nawaz, Co-Anchor and Co-Managing Editor, PBS News Hour. This is more than an event—it’s a celebration of 65 years of public service in San Diego. It’s also a chance to invest in the next chapter of KPBS: one where truth matters, curiosity is encouraged, and every voice counts. Help fuel the next 65 years and advance our mission to reflect, connect, and inspire our community. Cost: $165 per ticket. RSVP by September 2, 2025.

In this lively six-week workshop, students will build confidence, sharpen their listening skills, and learn to think on their feet—all while creating hilarious characters and scenes with their peers. Designed for ages 8 to 13, this fun and supportive class helps young performers develop teamwork, imagination, and quick-thinking through the fundamentals of improv. Whether your child is new to the stage or already loves performing, this is the perfect place to grow, play, and shine. Workshop Information: Tuesdays | 4 p.m.–5 p.m. | September 2 – October 7 $130 per student | Class size: 8–12 students OTC’s Studio 219 (219 N. Coast Highway, Oceanside, CA) Oceanside Theatre Company on Facebook / Instagram

About 340,000 California students completed a financial aid application, up about 11% over last year.

A new report from the group Common Sense Media shows teens are experimenting with AI "companions" designed to provide deep conversations and advice.

Home sales fell in San Diego County in June, while rising statewide after three straight months of decline, the California Association of Realtors announced.

The Fed's $2.5 billion headquarters renovation is attracting mounting criticism from the Trump administration, which had been already attacking the central bank for not cutting interest rates.

Join us poolside on our 4th floor rooftop and shop for apparel, permanent jewelry, unique resin and alcohol ink art and display pieces, and more from local LGBTQ-friendly and owned businesses! This year’s vendors include: - Earthue Lifestyle Boutique - Lovepray Jewelry - Art Magic Studio San Diego - TORCH Warriorwear - Painting & Vino Plus, join instructor Heather Rushton for a special Pride-themed Paint & Sip on our sunny rooftop from 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.! Visit: https://www.stayalma.com/offers/pride-artisan-market/ Alma San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

Clean-energy projects have new deadlines for federal tax credits and limits on foreign parts, taking aim at California’s climate agenda. Eleven major solar projects and one onshore wind project now face potential delays or cancellation.