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Medicaid supporters rallied in Santee Wednesday as part of a week of protests targeting California Republican congress members. Plus, federal immigration officials are considering bringing controversial, life-threatening buoys to California. And, how Project 2025 is disrupting disease research at UCSD.

The songwriter and math professor found a following with his satirical political songs.

Celebrate our Nation's 247th birthday at Santee Salutes! Advanced parking purchase required, no parking sold onsite. Purchase parking or canopies at the link in bio starting May 15th. A spot in your chosen lot will be guaranteed to you - Just tell the parking attendant your name when you arrive! Please arrive by 8 p.m. as the surrounding area gets busy before the fireworks show. Parking is limited. Please consider carpooling, biking, walking, or using a rideshare service. The following items are prohibited: BBQs, Glass, Hard Alcohol. Visit: https://www.cityofsanteeca.gov/calendar/events/santee-salutes/45842

Presented by the San Diego River Park Foundation and County of San Diego Parks and Recreation Join Senior Program Manager Natalie Borchardt and County Park Ranger Doug Andrews on a hike as we explore the oak woodlands and native grasslands near the source of the San Diego River at the Santa Ysabel East Open Space Preserve. On this 8-mile out-and-back hike we will travel through oak woodlands, native grasslands, and fields of wildflowers. We will look for and identify native wildflowers. Moderate difficulty. Event Location: Santa Ysabel Open Space Preserve trailhead off Farmer Rd. Additional Notes: Family Friendly (all ages welcome), as long as all hikers are prepared for the distance. Contact us with specific questions. - Closed-toe shoes required - Sun protection (hat, sunscreen, sunglasses) recommended - Bring your own reusable water bottle - Bring your own snacks and lunch for a scenic picnic - Participating in this event will include walking on uneven terrain and/or some stooping and bending Visit: https://sdriverdays.org/activity/santa-ysabel-hike/https://sdriverdays.org/activity/santa-ysabel-hike/ The San Diego River Park Foundation on Facebook / Instagram

Robbins dazzled readers with the whimsy and imagination in his books, including Jitterbug Perfume, Skinny Legs and All and Even Cowgirls Get the Blues.

The city of San Diego’s fight with La Jollans who want independence is going to court.

Experience "America's Finest City" in San Diego's Backcountry! Get ready to overcome your Crossroads through the oak woodlands, native grasslands, and fields of wildflowers while dodging the cows in this first-of-its-kind Historic Santa Ysabel Backcountry Fun Run, Hike & Bike. Historic Santa Ysabel 501(C)(3) offers this unique challenge in partnership with the San Diego Bicycle Club and the Santa Ysabel Preserve. Burst into the breathtaking backcountry of the Santa Ysabel East Preserve on Memorial Day Weekend, May 24 & 25, 2025. This unique challenge is open to men, women, and the whole family of runners, hikers, and bikers of all experience levels, for pure family fun that takes you over the mountains and through the woods! This is the first race held at this beautiful county park and reserve, supported by the County of San Diego, Santa Ysabel Preserve. San Diego County Supervisor Joel Anderson has awarded a Community Enhancement Program (CEP) grant to encourage recreational and off-road cyclists. The grant keeps the registration cost low and the fun and benefit high for all. Whether you're chasing competition, testing your limits, or enjoying a scenic challenge, these courses deliver—winding through open ranchland on gravel roads, with the occasional curious cow. Run/Hike - Saturday, May 24, 2025. · Place: Santa Ysabel Reserve · Start time: 7:30 a.m. · Beginner Course - Roughly 3 miles · Intermediate Course - Roughly 5.4 miles · Advanced Course - Roughly 7.6 miles (steep, challenging) Registration link for Saturday's Run/Hike Experience: https://www.farmhouse78.com/store/event/historic-santa-ysabel-backcountry-fun-run-hike-bike/ Bike Experience: Sunday, May 25, 2025 · Place: Santa Ysabel Reserve · Start time: 7:30 a.m. · Short Course – 7.6 miles, 1,000 feet of climbing · Long Course – 16.6 miles, 2,900 feet of climbing Cyclists will race together on the same course, but results will be timed and awarded separately for men and women in three age categories: 16–29, 30–49, and 50+. To add to the excitement, riders can choose from three race classes. · Mountain Bikes · Gravel Bikes · Class 1 & 2 E-Bikes Registration link for Sunday's Bike Experience: https://sdbc.org/grit-and-gravel "The course is no joke," says organizer Jerry Marino. "With steep climbs and cattle crossings, it's the kind of ride that serious cyclists dream about, and off-road enthusiasts enjoy!" After completing the run, hike, and bike experience, registered participants will be treated to a mouthwatering BBQ lunch catered by Farmhouse 78, a beloved local favorite. Friends and family are welcome to join the feast for just $30. Adults can unwind with a beer or glass of wine in the garden while enjoying live music on the deck behind Olive & Oak General Store Bring the Kids—There's Something for everyone! Don’t miss the Kids' Bike Safety Rodeo—a free, fun-filled event where young riders learn essential biking skills in a safe environment. Every child receives a free helmet, and the bike obstacle course adds an extra dash of excitement! Giddy UP! Run, Hike, or Ride hard. Race smart. And don't let the cows beat you to the finish line.

The city says the lawsuit was filed to protect itself from liability.

North Park’s The Original 40 Brewing Company is hosting Mindful Morning, a nourishing morning of movement, meditation, breathwork, music, and mindful connection, with Ritual Realty founder Lisa Padilla, who is a certified yoga instructor, breathwork facilitator, and Reiki practitioner. She will lead the complimentary class of gentle movements and breathwork that begins at 10:30 a.m. Following the session, participants are invited to stay for complimentary custom Palo Santo building. (Palo Santo is a sacred tree native to South America, and Indigenous Latin American cultures have used its wood in traditional healing and spiritual ceremonies for centuries.) Guests should bring their yoga mat, eye mask, and good vibes. Space is limited — To register and hold your spot: Click Here The Original 40 Brewing Company on Facebook / Instagram

In the southern state of Chiapas, which borders Guatemala, the New World screwworm fly's rapid spread appears to have caught most ranchers off guard, despite memories of previous outbreaks in the 1980s and 1990s.