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California has made progress with renewables while keeping the lights on.

Una nueva auditoría federal crítica que California hace muy poco para evitar el gasto fraudulento de fondos para personas sin hogar. Casi 320 millones de dólares estaban en riesgo.

The downpours and flooding blocked roads, floated vehicles and delayed the Florida Panthers on their way to Stanley Cup games in Canada against the Edmonton Oilers.

This weekend in local arts and culture: Poetic Justice's self-portraiture and poetry exhibit; free museums; a play about cooking; AAPI fashion; Puerto Rican LGBTQ+ theater; ballet meets the stock market crash and more.

This weekend in the arts: The Lyrical Groove, Glen Wilson, rock journalism at Small Press Nite, Disco Riot, Jasper Johns, Don Bartletti, "Next to Normal," plus live music picks and more arts events.

Are you ready to Party for the Planet? In honor of Earth Day, Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego is hosting Party for the Planet, a family-friendly event celebrating our ocean planet while highlighting some of the simple steps we all can take to make a difference. The event runs April 20-21 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and includes an hourly parade, people powered music and interactive stations that show how we can collectively tackle some of our planet’s greatest climate challenges. “Taking care of our ocean planet can be fun,” said Matthew Arrollado, Public Programs Coordinator at Birch Aquarium. “Our community can be great stewards of the environment every day of the year. We encourage San Diegans to spring into action by making small adjustments in their everyday lives that collectively can have a massive impact for our planet.” Party for the Planet Schedule of Events/Activities Entrance Courtyard Carbon Station (11 a.m. to 3 p.m.): Breathe in, breathe out. Explore natural and unnatural sources of carbon dioxide, how increasing emissions impacts our local ecosystems, and what we can do to help protect our ocean planet. Bike Powered Music (11 a.m. to 3 p.m.): Pedal your way to your favorite tunes with Rock the Bike. Guests can take a break and pedal a stationary bicycle to play a curated selection of music through speakers in the entry courtyard. Glitter Tattoos (11 a.m. to 3 p.m.) Galleria Craft Station (11 a.m. to 3 p.m.): Get ready to party… for the planet! Design and create your own party hat headband to show off during our party for the planet parade! Society for Conservation GIS (SCGIS) (11 a.m. to 3 p.m.): Join the Society for Conservation GIS (SCGIS) - San Diego Chapter to learn about how we use maps to understand our changing kelp forests and how these tools can inform action to protect these important habitats. Blue Beach Hourly Parades (11, 12, 1, 2): Make some noise and celebrate our ocean planet with a parade starring YOU! Dance, march, and make some noise while boogieing behind our staff drum major through the aquarium! Kelp Conversations with Planeteando (11 a.m. to 3 p.m.): Engage with climate communicators from Estudios Planeteando. Kelp Art Station (11 a.m. to 3 p.m.): Contribute to an upcycled kelp art project crafted by Barrio Logan-based fabric artist Sew Loka. Improvisational Performances (1:15 and 2:30 p.m.): Take in improvisational performances by Imagine Theatre Company and The Chrysalis: Monarch Center for the Arts as they connect guests’ personal ocean stories through art and theater. Party for the Planet is part of an annual nationwide initiative by the Association of Zoos & Aquariums (AZA) and its 220-plus accredited members. The event is included with the cost of General Admission. Annual memberships are also available. Now through Labor Day, the aquarium is open from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on select nights and advanced reservations are required for all guests, except members. Visit aquarium.ucsd.edu for more information about Party for the Planet. Birch Aquarium at Scripps on Facebook / Instagram

Buteau says covering the news of the 2001 terrorist attacks crystalized her desire to go into comedy. She stars in the film Babes and in the Netflix series Survival of the Thickest.

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.

This election season, KPBS received a lot of questions from readers about the Central Committee contests on their ballots.

Don’t miss San Diego’s biggest outdoor vegan market. Over 50 vendors including pizza, burgers, donuts, noodles, tacos, sushi, wings, dumplings, nachos and so much more. Vegan Food Popup is a FREE event that showcases the best plant-based food in SoCal, featuring a rotating lineup of diverse vendors from San Diego, Orange County and LA. In between bites, shop a selection of vegan-friendly products and services. The North Park Vegan Food Popup is located at the North Park Mini Park. Featuring over 50 vendors set up on both sides of North Park Way between Granada Ave and 30th St and on 29th St. Family-Friendly | Dogs Allowed | Free Parking Live DJ: Marcos Perez PARKING: There is a 6-story parking garage on 29th St and North Park Way. Additionally, there is free street parking nearby. VENDORS A Way Home For Dogs Beet Rooted Big Squeeze Bonjour Patisserie Casa de Luz Compilations In Art Down To Ferment Farm Fresh To You Forever Linked Permanent Jewelry Gourmet Tamales HappyYoyo Studio Jamul Candle Co K2 Wellness Krouned Body Care La Boocha Kombucha Macros Goods Mad Kitchen Co. Majestik Kulture Maribel y Oliva Cocina Maya's Cookies Mindful Mushrooms Mountain Meadow Mushroom Farms Ninfasland Nodoh Brand Omen Bazaar Opal's Paradise PETA Pink Pantree Rayluca Chocolate Revive Blends Sabor Piri Piri SD Dems for Environmental Action Samadhi CBD SeaCo Catch Shmackin Noodz Stone Monkey Te Amo Cafe The Donuttery Thread and Bloom Turkish Grill Twilight Clay Co Underdog Vegan Mirai Sushi Vegan Power Co Veggie Fam Yuseong Mandu ___________________________________________ MONTHLY EVENTS SAN CLEMENTE VEGAN FOOD POPUP: 1st Saturday of the month (starting on March 2nd) | 12pm – 4pm at North Beach , 1832 N El Camino Real, San Clemente NORTH PARK VEGAN FOOD POPUP: 2nd Saturday of the month, 12pm – 4pm at the North Park Mini Park, 3812 29th St, San Diego https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/north-park-vegan-food-popup-1589859 VISTA VEGAN FOOD POPUP: 3rd Friday of the month, 5pm - 9pm at the Local Roots Boochyard,1430 Vantage Ct, Vista https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/vista-vegan-food-popup-1589849 All locations are free to the public, family-friendly and dog-friendly and feature music and free parking. Vegan Food Popup has been featured on CBS News, Fox News, The San Diego Union-Tribune, KUSI, San Diego Magazine, San Diego Reader, ABC News and VegOutMag.com. Since launching in 2019, Vegan Food Popup has supported hundreds of local food and craft vendors by providing venues for sharing their offerings with the community. More info: http://www.veganfoodpopup.com Subscribe to our newsletter: https://veganfoodpopup.us20.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=81fb26991705e282a7a29b625&id=ae6dd42ad4 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/veganfoodpopup Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/veganfoodpopup