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Democrats in the House are taking a victory lap today, celebrating the passage of the two trillion dollar Build Back Better social services bill. Plus, we bring you the third and final part of KPBS’s three-part series on racial covenants. KPBS Race and Equity Reporter Cristina Kim examines how people are reconciling the legacy of racial restrictions. And, in the arts this weekend, there is a new play about Van Gogh, visual art recommendations, an intimate opera performance, and even a “Choose Your Own Adventure” book reading.

Join us for an evening of learning the art of modern calligraphy! Whether you're a stationery nerd, DIY Bride-to-be, or just a crafty individual, in this workshop you'll be learning an introduction to modern calligraphy with a pointed dip pen and ink. We will cover all the basics and get you ready to add those special lettered details to your snail mail, wedding paper goods, home decor, and more! The perfect crafty night out! Date | Monday, June 13, 2022 at 5:30pm Location | The Lafayette Hotel Purchase tickets here! $65 Class includes 1.5 hours of instruction and demonstration, our beginner's calligraphy kit (two nibs, black ink pot, 2 letter guides, tracing paper, and straight pen holder), and all materials to write on. Everything is yours to keep at the end of the night! For further information on this event please visit: https://sipandscript.com/event/learn-modern-calligraphy-at-the-lafayette-hotel-4/

A federal judge has decided the disgraced former CEO of the cryptocurency exchange should be sent to jail as he awaits trial on fraud charges.

The 184-acre brush fire in the area of Barnett Ranch County Preserve is 80% contained.

The five colorful stamps were the creation of artist Rafael López, who lives and works in both San Diego and San Miguel de Allende, Mexico.

Bob Fosse’s Dancin’ is Fosse’s full-throated, full-bodied celebration of the art form he loved, practiced, and changed forever. His hit musical masterpiece is reimagined by director Wayne Cilento, who starred in the original Broadway production of Dancin’. Cilento transforms the show’s original vision for 21st-century audiences. Dancin’ brims with Fosse’s warmth, emotion, color, and endlessly influential style rarely seen in modern interpretations of his work. Performances are now extended through June 5. Location | Old Globe Theatre Purchase tickets here! $52-$112 Featuring an eclectic score that spans a multitude of musical genres and an extraordinary cast of Broadway’s most accomplished dancers, Dancin’ delivers the quintessential Broadway experience for Fosse fans and first-timers alike. You’ve never seen Dancin’ like this. Original Broadway production created, directed, and choreographed by Bob Fosse Choreography by Bob Fosse Direction and musical staging by Wayne Cilento Produced in cooperation with Nicole Fosse Running time: Two hours and twenty minutes. There is one intermission. For further information on this event please visit website: https://www.theoldglobe.org/press-room/2022-season/bob-fosses-dancin/

Broadway-legend-in-training Stephen Sondheim was a college sophomore in 1948 when his musical Phinney's Rainbow was produced — and recorded — at Williams College in Massachusetts.

From the organizers: On the third Thursday of every month, MCASD Downtown will be open late from 4 to 8 p.m. Swing by MCASD Downtown location on Thursday, March 17 to celebrate International Women's History Month and view art! The event is inspired by feminist, activist, and artist Yolanda López whose work is on view through April 24. RELATED: 'Always in her youthfulness and in her hunger': Yolanda López at MCASD Paying tribute to Lopez's hometown, all offerings are provided by Barrio Logan businesses. Featured: •Mary Jhun •Por la Mano Press •Jazmine Puentes •Libélula Books & CO •Luna Bloom •Sew Loka •Mujeres Brewery •Ojoz Felicez *Drop in public tour from 5-6 p.m. *Art-making activity from 6-8 p.m. Mujeres Brewery will be providing the brew and DJ A-Boogie the tunes. Link: http://mcasd.org/ftt _________________________________________________________ ¡Pasan a MCASD localizado en el centro de San Diego el Jueves 17 de Marzo para celebrar el Mes Internacional de la Mujer y ver arte! El evento está inspirado por feministas, activistas, y la artista Yolanda López, que su obra estará en exhibición hasta el 24 de abril. Rindiendo homenaje a la ciudad natal de López, todes les expositores pertenecen al Barrio Logan. Nuestras galerías estarán abiertas a partir de las 4–8 p.m. con un tour al público de 5-6 p.m. Habrá una actividad artística de 6-8 p.m. y un bazar local ofreciendo productos a la venta. Mujeres Brewery proporcionará las bebida y DJ A-Boogie la musica. ¿Mencionamos que esta es una celebración GRATUITA? ¡Esperamos verlos allí! ¡Arriba las Mujeres! Related links: MCASD on Facebook MCASD on Instagram

This summer, three women at the peak of their powers lead a spectacular pop culture revival. Barbie, Beyoncé and Taylor Swift shattered records and created a communal economy of irrational exuberance.

A new state law requires cities to compost organic material, but San Diego likely will not be ready until early 2023.