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During open enrollment for Obamacare, a record number of people signed up for private health insurance. Now the Biden administration has to pivot to helping people who are at risk of losing Medicaid.

We are proud to be hosting our 5th Mardi Gras cruise down on Mission Bay featuring some of San Diego's most exciting bands including the Euphoria Brass Band, Whitney Shay and her great band, the Ass Pocket Whiskey fellas, the Zydeco Mudbugs, The Tighten Ups, Nathan James, the funky and jazzy Piatt Pund band, and Mr. "Low Down" Andy Lewis. We'll have a costume contest and of course there will be lots of dancing! Live music will perform on all three levels for the entire evening. Date | Saturday, March 26 from 5 p.m. to 11:15 p.m. Location | Bahia Resort Hotel Get tickets here! VIP Dinner Cruise package: $105 VIP dinner cruise table: $1,025 General admission: $45 Only 21+ admission. For more information, please visit eventbrite.com/e/2022-mardi-gras-cruise-six-string-society or call the hotel at (858) 488-0551.

San Diego’s MTS is moving over to a new system that offers more flexible fare payment options. The goal is to ensure passengers don't overpay for bus and trolley trips. Meanwhile, Local contractors say they’re not being given an equal opportunity to be involved in Chula Vista’s billion dollar bay front development. Plus, will you need a booster shot for COVID-19?

Join us for a panel discussion with a group of San Diego and Bay Area-based scholars, curators, and artists, each of whom knew López variously as a friend, teacher, mentor, and icon. The panelists will discuss their relationship to López and her practice, exploring the late artist’s influence and legacy as a progenitor Chicana feminist art. Yolanda López (1942-2021) was an artist, activist, and educator celebrated for her role in the Chicano civil rights movement and for her iconic Guadalupe series. With her exuberant Portrait of the Artist as the Virgin of Guadalupe, López produced one of earliest feminist transformations of the figure and inspired subsequent generations of Chicano/a/x artists and thinkers. Date | Thursday, March 3, 3033 at 5:30pm Location | Virtual Link The panel is presented in conjunction with the exhibition Yolanda López: Portrait of the Art, on view through April 24 at MCASD downtown. Panelists include: • Leticia Gomez Franco, Executive Director of Balboa Art Conservation Center • Irene Lara, Professor of Women's Studies at San Diego State University • Terezita Romo, art historian and Lecturer in the Chicana/o Studies Department at UC Davis • Jessica Sabogal, Muralist Image: Jessica Sabogal, Sobreviviremos: A Portrait of Yolanda López and Tribute to the 1969 organizations working toward liberation and self-determination: Los Siete de la Raza, The Black Panther Party, and the Indians of All Tribes, 2021. Located at Casa Adelante - 2060 Folsom Street, San Francisco For further information on this event and discussion link visit: https://www.mcasd.org/events/portrait-artist-panel-discussion-celebration-yolanda-l%C3%B3pezs-legacy

A CalMatters investigation found that schools had wildly different approaches to stimulus spending — from laptops to shade structures to an ice cream truck. No centralized database exists to show the public exactly where the money went.

Zhao Lijian, a foreign ministry spokesman known for his combative approach, was reassigned. The change is mostly tactical, but analysts see a window of opportunity to improve China-U.S. relations.

From SeaWorld San Diego: Bring your family together for the eye-catching spectacle, priceless traditions, and fun-filled surprises of SeaWorld San Diego’s Christmas Celebration. The holidays are meant to be merry and bright, and that’s exactly what you’ll find as this beloved event returns with more wondrous moments than ever. Elmo's Christmas Wish Show —Join Cookie Monster, Rosita, Grover, and Zoe as they help Elmo find his Christmas wish! Families are sure to be singing and dancing along while watching this fun holiday show. Celebrate the Christmas spirit with Sesame Street in Mission Bay Theater. The show will take place at the Mission Bay Theater in SeaWorld San Diego during the SeaWorld San Diego’s Christmas Celebration, to see full schedule please visit the SeaWorld's Park Hours & Schedule. Get tickets here! General admission starts at $96. Admission to the show is included with park admission. For more information, please visit seaworld.com/san-diego or call (619) 222-4732.

Join us for lunch at the exclusive Mister A’s with wines from Napa’s famous Chateau Montelena winery. You will be treated to an exquisite three-course paired fare while enjoying the incredible views overlooking downtown and the San Diego Big Bay. Estate Director, George Blanckensee will discuss Chateau Montelena’s history and will pour Chardonnay and Estate Cabernet Sauvignon. Learn about Chateau Montelena’s tradition and its heritage from the Judgement of Paris. Chef Stephane Voitzwinkler will prepare a special menu to pair with these wines. This is an intimate luncheon with limited seating. Mister A's Restaurant is on Facebook + Instagram

Chris Baron's middle-grade novel-in-verse, "The Magical Imperfect," is set in the Bay Area during the 1989 World Series, following the friendship of two young outcasts as they navigate ancestry, illness, magic and the earth cracked open.

The shootdowns came in steady succession over the weekend, after alarms were raised in early February over an object spotted over Montana.