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Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a slew of new bills aimed at strengthening the state’s cannabis laws. We talk about why the legal cannabis industry has struggled in California and what has to happen before cannabis becomes fully legal in California. Then, elected leaders across the state have a homeless crisis on their hands, and some are turning to one possible solution: mental health conservatorships. But an investigation by our partners at inewsource found major gaps in the system. Next, as states across the country pass abortion bans, President Biden and some other Democrats want to ease federal restrictions on the procedure. Beginning in 2027, a new form of burial will be allowed in California. We’ll hear about the method, which transforms a human body into nutrient-rich soil over a 45-day period, is already available in Washington, Oregon, Vermont and Colorado. Finally, the Solento Surf Festival kicks off Thursday at the La Paloma Theater with Facing Monsters. The documentary profiles surfer Kerby Brown, who tackles the intimidating slab waves of West Australia.

Sold Out From Camarada: Something's Brewing @ Bread & Salt: 'From Paris, with Love' Voice, flute, violin, guitars, double bass February lauds the month of lovers with the lush voice of Sacha Boutros. Enjoy jazz from Paris with a swing, including “A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square,” “Sous le ciel de Paris,” and other favorites. Bread & Salt, The Athenaeum, The Wine Shop, and CAMARADA unite to present a unique blending of the arts, chamber music, French wine tasting, and community. Sacha Boutros, voice Beth Ross Buckley, flute David Buckley, violin Jon Garner, guitar Joe Amato, guitar Justin Grinnell, double bass Bread & Salt at 1955 Julian Avenue, San Diego, CA 92113 7 p.m. Doors Open | Art | Wine Tasting 7:30 p.m. Concert Begins Wine tasting will also take place during intermission. The Bread & Salt art galleries will be open for patrons to view throughout the evening. The main gallery will be showcasing the work of Sofie Ramos - learn more about Sofie's work on her website and on her Instagram. Bread & Salt's February Artist in Residence is Mensah Bey, whose work will also be on display. Learn more about Mensah on his website and Instagram. Kindly underwritten by Ann Craig

Pence becomes the first major candidate to leave a race that has been dominated by his former boss-turned-rival, Donald Trump.

Authorities said the 40-year-old man's body was found inside a trailer close to a recycling center Friday evening. Nearby trailers had previously been cleared twice by police.

Jewish Americans critical of how Israel and the U.S. are responding to Hamas' attack say they're ostracized by the mainstream U.S. Jewish community. They worry there's no room for dissenting voices.

The Navy is making its case for why the 2020 fire onboard the USS Bonhomme Richard was arson. San Diego's elected leaders are looking to conservatorships to address the homeless crisis, but an investigation found gaps in the system.

The popular Power 105.1 FM radio personality had partnered with investor Cesar Pina to host real estate seminars across the country. The feds now say Pina was running a Ponzi scheme.

NPR's Scott Simon visited the Inn of Chicago this week, where migrants are now being housed. The building is the same one his father died in 55 years ago.

This has been a watershed year. So far in 2023, there have been 22 major strikes: 17 at companies, making it the largest number of strikes in the private sector since 2011.

Welcome the Spring with KPBS at Olivewood Gardens and Learning Center. Producers Club Members will have the opportunity to visit and tour this lovely community garden and engage in fun hands-on activities. You will get a chance to learn easy gardening techniques as well as learn about cooking healthy and fresh food for yourself and your family. Join us and experience this local gem and get to learn more about the various programs they offer throughout the year. NO cost to register or attend. SPACE IS LIMITED, PLEASE REGISTER AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.