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Through a special partnership with the Evans Hotels, we’re thrilled to have the Lodge at Torrey Pines as our event venue. The sophisticated and elegant ballrooms of this California craftsman-style resort will be transformed into 16th century Venice – the setting of our masquerade ball.

“KPBS Celebrates: Masquerade de Venezia” brings together more than 200 friends and supporters for a special celebration of public media. The gala also honors the 2011 KPBS “Hall of Fame” inductees: Gloria Penner, Danah Fayman, and Dick and Carol Hertzberg.

Judge Vaughn Walker's ruling that Prop. 8 is unconstitutional won't be thrown out because the judge is gay. But the same-sex marriage ruling is still being challenged, we'll find out what's next in the process.

Our region provides a new home for tens of thousands of international refugees. This weekend the lives of some of San Diego's refugees will be revealed through photography and film at the first annual World Refugee Day. We'll hear about the contributions refugees have made to San Diego and details about what to expect at the event.

Last week, the Rules Committee of the San Diego City Council declined to support the controversial "Jacobs Plan" to remove cars from the Plaza de Panama in Balboa Park by building a road around the Museum of Man. What is plan B for removing cars from the Plaza by 2015, the 100th anniversary of the Panama-California Exposition?

From summer concerts in the park to lawn bowling, KPBS has you covered for fun and free activities to enjoy with your family this summer.

Youth Radio's Maya Cueva says her mother always taught her to never surrender to the manipulative ways of advertising. But recently, she had been wondering how much control she has over her thoughts. So she went to the corporate headquarters of NeuroFocus, a pioneer in the business of neuromarketing, to find out.

California residents can take a crack at the tough budget choices facing state lawmakers by dialing in the on line budget challenge.

President Obama maintains ties with some countries that fall far short of U.S. standards for democracy. Bilateral relations are often based on military, security and economic needs, not on human-rights records or anti-corruption standards.

Animal rights activists picketed the San Diego County Fair last weekend over allegations of abuse by a Riverside County company selling elephant rides to fair patrons. We'll find out about the standards for management and care of elephants in captivity.