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California lawmakers created Housing Is Key with billions of dollars in federal relief money, initially guaranteeing everyone who applied in time and was approved would get paid.

Sibyl Rubottom presents a visual memoir of her work from the last six decades, blending exploration with inspiration and comprising a variety of mediums: paintings, etchings, prints, artist books, collages, and soft sculpture. Central to her collection are artists books, her primary focus for over 25 years. She describes her work as “connecting folk traditions with a broad gamut of sensibilities, melding the boundaries between poetry and image making.” Sibyl’s books dive into concepts ranging from the celestial to the alphabetical. Her most enduring theme is water and its power to transport us across time and space—whether immersed in it or simply observing it. Sibyl Rubottom holds a BFA from the Rhode Island School of Design and an MFA from Yale University. The exhibition can be viewed in the AAC Gallery at the Athenaeum Art Center (1955 Julian Avenue, San Diego, CA 92113) during open hours, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and every second Saturday from 5 to 8 p.m., during the Barrio Art Crawl, and by appointment. Artist Talk: Saturday, January 14, 5–8 PM (during the Barrio Art Crawl) Related links: Athenaeum Art Center on Instagram

Japan dropped its highest-level tsunami alert, issued following a series of major earthquakes, but told residents of coastal areas not to return to their homes as deadly waves could still come.

The SNL star says her new book is part of what she calls her "private mission to give a wink and a nod" to young people who might feel "different" — like she did — growing up.

San Diego State University offers an elective class inspired by the late Tejano singer, Selena, 27 years after her death.

This year, filmmaker Sterlin Harjo, poet Jericho Brown and disability rights activist Alice Wong are among the recipients of the so-called "genius grants." Each fellow receives $800,000.

The San Diego County Office of Education partnered with VSP Vision company to offer free eye exams and glasses to students who need them.

Street fentanyl has long been viewed as unstoppable. Now many experts say the supply of the deadly synthetic opioid is suddenly drying up in many parts of the U.S. and fatal overdoses are dropping.

The environmental group is trying to halt a new deal to reduce water taken from the river, saying it could accelerate the release of toxic dust in towns along the Salton Sea.

Sound Meditation: Works by Pauline Oliveros, Joe Mariglio and Cooper Baker Jan 31, 2022 at 7 p.m. Bread and Salt About the event: Break out the comfy clothes, blankets, and yoga mats for this mini mindfulness retreat, group improvisation, and sound bath guided by Mindfulness instructor, Ashley Bridgewater. Incorporating pieces by Pauline Oliveros and others, you will experience an array of drones and mantra led by computer musicians Cooper Baker and Joe Mariglio. Inveterate improvisors Ariana and Chris Warren will also contribute sonic meditations to round out the evening. You also are invited to participate in the soundmaking to your preferred level of engagement, from singing out loud to vibing out on the floor. Come ready to chill, hard. Artists: Ariana Warren: clarinets Ashley Bridgewater: mindfulness leader Chris Warren: electronics Joe Mariglio: electronics COVID-19 policy: To ensure the safety of our patrons and artists, Project [BLANK] is implementing the following procedures for all in-person performances and events: 1. Masks are required for all audience members while inside our indoor venues, except while eating and drinking in designated areas. 2. If you are feeling unwell or showing symptoms of COVID-19, please do not attend. We will be happy to refund your ticket. Project [BLANK] will update these policies based on any changes in the recommendations and requirements of the State of California and national leadership. Thank you for helping to make our events safe and comfortable for everyone! Related links: Project [BLANK] website Project [BLANK] on Instagram