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Political stability is the bedrock of a healthy economy. The United States is inarguably struggling with both. Daniel Enemark, chief economist at the San Diego Regional Policy & Innovation Center, spoke with KPBS about the economic forecast for San Diego and the country.

Stream with KPBS+ / Watch Monday, Sept. 8, 2025 beginning at 9 p.m. - Friday, Sept. 12 at 11 p.m. KPBS Classics from the Vault brings back unforgettable documentaries alongside current local fan favorites. It’s a chance to revisit stories that helped shape KPBS and celebrate our legacy of local storytelling.

The "Danger Zone" singer is asking for his performance to be deleted from a fake "King Trump" video that the president posted to Truth Social on Saturday.

Experts say companies often base their pricing on what they think colleges are willing to pay.

FilmOut San Diego will be presenting the 25th Annual FilmOut San Diego LGBTQ Film Festival August 21-24, 2025. We are one of the longest-running film festivals in Southern California and the only LGBTQ film festival in the San Diego area. Our festival is well-respected in the film community and often have World and U.S. premieres. People from around the world attend the festival as we offer filmmakers Q&A sessions after most films. Interviews with filmmakers and talent are uploaded to social media platforms for maximum exposure. We also have a fantastic Opening Night gala and Closing Night reception each year. This year our annual San Diego LGBTQ Film Festival will be a four-day event that includes international, documentary, short and feature films shown in two different locations. As always, we strive to show the newest LGBTQ-themed film selections available. FilmOut San Diego annually affirms the ongoing integrity and boundless imagination of our community and the artists who tell our stories. We believe our work is part of an ongoing effort to build a vibrant, affirming and sustainable LGBTQ community in San Diego County. FilmOut on Facebook / Instagram

An art gallery in El Cajon celebrating adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities is marking a milestone with a special show. The artwork at Sophie’s Gallery has been 25 years in the making.

Learn how to weave with an expert textile artist from the San Diego Creative Weavers Guild! This class is targeted to homeschooling youth ages 8+. No prior experience required, and all materials will be provided. Registration is required! You can register online here. Audience: Recommended for kids ages 8+. Mission Valley Library on Facebook

Join us for an unforgettable grand opening celebration that honors the rich tapestry of Native American culture, art, and heritage. This landmark establishment is set to showcase the incredible artistry, fashion, and crafts of our people, marking a historic moment for our community. Native Star marks a significant milestone for our community in San Diego. With San Diego being home to the largest representation (18) of federally recognized tribes in the United States, this grand opening is more than just an event—it’s a celebration of our legacy! The grand opening of Native Star is not just a celebration of another store; it’s a cultural festival that aims to educate the community about the beauty and diversity of Native American traditions, art, and culture. By showcasing Native American culture, it fosters a deeper appreciation and understanding of their heritage among attendees. The entire community is invited to join in this momentous occasion to honor Native American past while celebrating their vibrant future. This FREE event offers a unique opportunity for attendees to engage with Native American culture, explore their offerings, and immerse themselves in a rich tapestry of performances that highlight the talent and resilience of Native American people. We can’t wait to welcome everyone to celebrate and experience the beauty of Native American culture in this new and historic store. Event Highlights Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony - Date: Friday, May 30 - Time: 6 p.m. - Special Guests - Proclamation by the city of San Diego - Land Acknowledgment by Chairman Cody Martinez of the Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation Recognition of Tribal Representation: Each of the federally recognized tribes in San Diego County will be honored during the ceremony, with an opportunity for each council member in attendance to give a brief one-minute introduction. Fun Cultural Performances - Time: 6:30 p.m. - Experience the enchanting sounds of Bird Singers - Join us for a vibrant Drum Circle from 7 p.m. - 8 p.m. Featured Artists: - Get ready to groove with the Kalifornia Ramblers! - Lead Singer: Larry Horse - Drum Keeper: Sam Bearpaw Continued Celebration Date: Saturday, May 31 - Time: 6 p.m. - Delight in the melodies of Bird Singers from 6 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. - Participate in the Drum Circle from 6:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. - Live Performance: Enjoy contemporary Native American rock by "I Know Jack" from the Rincon Tribe from 7 p.m. - 8 p.m. Join us in celebrating this pivotal moment for Native American representation in the beauty industry! Visit: https://native-star.com/ Native Star on Instagram

Rewind Fest 2025 | Saturday, Sept. 20 | 2 p.m.–9 p.m. Central Square in Côta Vera – east Chula Vista Step back into the 80s & 90s with a FREE community festival featuring live tribute bands, beer garden, artisan village, and retro arcade fun. Côta Vera on Instagram

Opening Reception: Saturday, May 24, 5–7 p.m. May 24–June 14, 2025 AAC ART STUDIO 2025 STUDENT EXHIBITION AT THE AAC ART STUDIO SUBMIT ENTRY HERE: https://zfrmz.com/LZgvXCSg1iMKRWVuae5Y The Student Exhibition will include works by students who have completed a class at the Athenaeum School of the Arts during the last two years. Artwork entries for this exhibition will be accepted between Monday, March 3–Friday, May 9, 2025. Each artist may enter up to one (1) artwork for this exhibition. Artists will be notified via email after May 12. CALL FOR ENTRIES OPEN MARCH 3–MAY 9, 2025 CRITERIA Artists: Must have completed a class at the Athenaeum School of the Arts or PEEC program within the past two years. Media: Maximum one (1) work/image per artist (jpegs, no larger than 2 MB). 2-D and 3-D media. Work must be ready-to-hang and may not exceed 60 inches in width or height. Date: Artwork must have been completed within the past 2 years. Deadline to Enter: Friday, May 9, 2025 by 11:59 p.m. PDT Artwork Drop-off: between 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., Sunday, May 18 and Monday, May 19 at the Athenaeum Art Center, 1955 Julian Avenue, San Diego, CA 92113. For inquiries regarding artwork drop-off or installation please feel free to contact: Maura Walters, Director, School of the Arts // mwalters@ljathenaeum.org Jocelyn Saucedo Larson, Exhibitions Liaison // jsaucedo@ljathenaeum.org Chris Padilla, Assistant Director, Athenaeum Art Center // cpadilla@ljathenaeum.org The Athenaeum holds several student and teacher exhibition events each year. The exhibition can be viewed in the AAC Art Studio at the Athenaeum Art Center (1955 Julian Avenue, San Diego, CA 92113) during open gallery hours, Tuesdays through Saturdays from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., and every second Saturday from 5 to 8 p.m., during the Barrio Art Crawl, and by appointment.