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Hollywood's plummeting film and TV production levels have studio executives and grassroots groups pushing for better incentives to keep business in California.

California’s excise tax on legal weed is increasing, despite efforts to keep it lower to help the struggling industry. Lawmakers left it out of the state budget they passed Monday.

Loni Anderson died at a Los Angeles hospital following a prolonged illness, according to her longtime publicist, Cheryl J. Kagan.

NPR's Steve Inskeep visited the source of your stuff. And heard how China's manufacturers are handling U.S. tariffs.

Celebrate International Compost Awareness Week with 8 jurisdictions in San Diego County! This is a self-serve, self-loading and self-haul service, so please bring your own cans/bags, gloves and shovel. If you plan to haul your material in an open truck or trailer, remember to bring a tarp to cover your material. Follow our Facebook event for live updates and location maps: https://www.facebook.com/events/1392738481860957/ -- May 3: City of San Diego Time: 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. Location: Sunrunner Lot, Mission Bay Park, 5193 Pacific Hwy, San Diego, CA 92109 Details: City of San Diego residents only. -- May 4-10: City of Vista Time: Dawn to Dusk Location: The vacant lot at Vale Terrace Drive and Williamston Street Details: City of Vista residents only. -- May 4-10: County of San Diego Time: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Locations: • Spring Valley County Park, 8735 Jamacha Blvd, Spring Valley, CA 91977 • Live Oak County Park, 2746 Reche Rd, Fallbrook, CA 92028 • Dianne Jacob Lakeside Equestrian Park, 11055 Moreno Ave, Lakeside, CA 92040 (Mulch) **May 4-8 Only • Collier County Park, 626 E St, Ramona, CA 92065 (Compost and Mulch) • Wilderness Gardens Preserve, 14209 CA-76, Pala, CA 92059 Details: Unincorporated County of San Diego residents only. -- May 5-9: City of Escondido Time: 7 a.m. - 3 p.m. Location: Location given after appointment is scheduled. Details: Schedule an appointment through recycling@escondido.gov or (760) 839-6216. -- May 5-10: City of Oceanside Time: May 5-9, 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.; May 10, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Location: El Corazon Compost Facility, 3210 Oceanside Blvd, Oceanside, CA 92056 Details: City of Oceanside residents only. -- May 5-10: City of Carlsbad Time: 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. Location: Palomar Transfer Station, 5960 El Camino Real, Carlsbad CA 92008 Details: City of Carlsbad residents only. Check in at the office. -- May 5-10: City of La Mesa Time: Dawn to Dusk Location: 8152 Commercial St, La Mesa, CA 91942 Details: City of La Mesa residents/businesses only. Please do not block the gas pumps. -- May 10: City of Chula Vista Time: 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. Location: Otay Landfill/Compost, 1700 Maxwell Rd, Chula Vista, CA 91911 Details: City of Chula Vista and unincorporated County of SD Republic customers only.

President Trump is yet to broker an end to the war in Gaza. So the first big trip of his second term will focus on big investments instead.

BUSINESS LAUNCHPAD Entrepreneurship Workshop March 28-29, 2025 | Unlock Your Entrepreneurial Potential! Join us for an intensive, hands-on experience designed to equip aspiring and current business owners with the skills to thrive in today’s market. Learn from expert faculty, seasoned entrepreneurs, and industry leaders while gaining practical knowledge to launch and grow your business. Event Details: When: Friday, March 28 | 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. PST (Networking Dinner) Saturday, March 29 | 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. PST (Workshops & Training) Where: National University, 9980 Carroll Canyon Rd, San Diego, CA 92131 Friday, March 28 | 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. Networking Dinner & Social Interaction (Dinner provided) • Connect with entrepreneurs and business professionals. • Gain insights into effective networking strategies. • Discuss business opportunities and challenges. • Outline personal workshop goals. Saturday, March 29 | 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Business LaunchPad Workshops (Breakfast & Lunch provided) Morning Session (9 a.m. – Noon) Keynote Speaker: Dr. Rickard Briggs • Discover new business opportunities and trends. • Develop branding, marketing, and leadership skills. • Learn strategies for launching and scaling a business. Afternoon Workshops (1 p.m. – 5 p.m.) Workshop 1: Business Set-Up – Led by Dr. Rickard Briggs • Register & structure your business for FREE (a $1500 value!) • Step-by-step guidance on LLC formation, tax requirements, and compliance. • Open a business bank account and understand insurance needs. Additional Workshops (TBD): • Dr. Aaron Brown • Dr. Chris Agada • Dr. Melody Rawlings Why Attend? Gain essential problem-solving & leadership skills Access hands-on training from industry experts Expand your professional network Learn to launch a business with minimal financial barriers Fast-track your entrepreneurial journey in a compact, intensive format Cost & Registration FREE – Sponsored by National University & COBET Register Online: www.nu.tradewing.com Contact Us: Dr. Rickard Briggs | Rbriggs3@nu.edu CBEM | CBEM@nu.edu Don’t miss this opportunity to turn your business ideas into reality! Join us at National University for two days of learning, networking, and entrepreneurial growth. Register Today!

Aside from giving housing and homelessness its own box atop Gov. Gavin Newsom’s organizational chart, the reorg is supposed to simplify the state’s snarled affordable housing financing system.

President Trump's executive order extends a reprieve from the threat of rising tariffs between the world's two largest economies.

The flight will operate four times a week on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays.