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The ripple effects of the Trump administration's anti-trans and DEI policies and rhetoric can be felt throughout this year's WorldPride festival.

A judge has denied a request to dismiss a lawsuit alleging Elon Musk and DOGE are wielding unconstitutional power within the government. Separately, Musk also criticized a Trump-backed spending bill.

Jean Guerrero is a former KPBS reporter with extensive experience covering Latin America. Her KPBS reporting focused on family separations at the border, Trump's wall, deportations, and migrant caravan. Her work was recognized by the San Diego Press Club, the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences - Pacific Southwest Chapter, and the Society for Professional Journalists, including "Best Body Of Work" in 2018.

She started her career at the Wall Street Journal and Dow Jones Newswires in Mexico City as a foreign correspondent. She won the PEN/FUSION Emerging Writers Prize in 2016. Her book "Crux: A Cross-Border Memoir" was published in 2018 by One World (Random House).

Jean holds a B.A. in journalism and a minor in neuroscience from the University of Southern California. She also has an MFA degree in creative nonfiction from Goucher College.

Monday's Inauguration Day is set to be the coldest in 40 years. The high temperature for the day is projected to be around freezing at 23 degrees, while the low for the day may drop to just 10 degrees.

Rising waters flooded Native Poppy on Mission Gorge Road on Jan. 22, 2024, just weeks before Valentine's Day. We checked to see how the business is doing a year later.

All 27 scientists at the CDC's viral hepatitis lab were told their duties were "unnecessary." Ongoing outbreak investigations have now been halted.

Build Your Intentional Social Media Strategy Workshop Join Gina Ribando (@infulldetail) and Erika Rodriguez (@nadi_marketing) for an exclusive workshop designed to help small business owners create an impactful and sustainable social media strategy. Date: February 21 Time: 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. Location: Downtown Work Mission Valley Tickets: $75 (12 spots available) This intimate, hands-on workshop will cover everything you need to elevate your social media presence with purpose. You'll leave with a clear understanding of your goals, audience, and strategy—and actionable steps to take your content to the next level. What’s Included: ✔️ Guidance from 2 seasoned experts ✔️ A detailed workbook to implement strategies ✔️ Complimentary coffee, tea, water, and snacks ✔️ A FREE day pass to co-work at Downtown Works post-event ✔️ Small group setting for personalized support ✔️ A FREE 15-minute one-on-one consultation after the workshop Workshop Highlights: - Welcome + Introductions: Meet like-minded small business owners. - Foundations & What’s Your Why: Discover your brand’s purpose. - Identifying Your Ideal Audience: Pinpoint who you’re speaking to. - What to Post & Strategy Building: Learn how to post with intention. - Content Strategy & Evergreen Profiles: Build your brand's backbone. - Optimizing Your Instagram Bio & Grid: Make your profile work for you. - Keywords/SEO & Analytics: Boost your discoverability and track success. - Workflows, AI, & Scheduling: Simplify and streamline your content creation process. Spaces are limited to 12 attendees, so secure your spot now for this transformative experience! Grab your ticket today and take the first step toward mastering your social media strategy!

The San Diego City Council Monday voted to increase the tax rate for cannabis businesses from 8% to 10% as the city faces a looming budget deficit.

On Sunday, February 16, 2025 mycophiles, educators, chefs, supportive businesses and dedicated mushroom amateurs, enthusiasts and professionals will gather at our Annual Fungus Fair in San Diego’s Balboa Park, continuing our mission to help educate our community, exchanging knowledge and celebrating all things fungi. The San Diego Mycological Society was established in 1997 and our group gathers for the many facets of fungi such as culinary, cultivation, identification, photography and art, ecology and more. We have monthly seminars, conduct classes, lead forays to find mushrooms, assist in mushroom identification, and share joy in commensality at member potlucks and chef prepared full course mushroom dinners. We put the fun in fungi! Visit: Fungus Fair 2025 San Diego Mycological Society on Instagram and Facebook

Step into the tropical nightlife of Havana, Cuba, and join us for "Havana Nights," a vibrant fundraising gala inspired by the legendary El Tropicana Night Club. This event will celebrate the rich culture and vibrancy of Cuba with an unforgettable evening of entertainment, activities, and community Inspired by our current production of La Havana Madrid, which highlights the stories of immigrants finding community in America, Havana Nights celebrates Cuban roots and the beauty of the tropics. This gala promises an evening filled with joy, culture, and connection, all while supporting the arts in style! Single Tickets range from $250 to $500 Table Tickets range from $2,359 to $5,000 About New Village Arts Celebrating 23 years of award-winning professional theatre and thriving education and outreach programs, New Village Arts (NVA) has truly become the cultural hub of North County San Diego. NVA attracts more than 30,000 patrons each year to experience professional theatre, music and art events in the heart of Carlsbad Village. In addition to full seasons of plays and musicals featuring some of the best artistic talent in Southern California, NVA hosts the "White Family Next Stage" which presents a series of music, comedy, and spoken word events throughout the year. NVA offers robust theatre programs in partnership with local schools and strongly believes that theatre and arts experiences should be accessible to all people, becoming a recognized leader in equity, diversity, and inclusion in San Diego. NVA has been fortunate to receive support from the City of Carlsbad and other local businesses, who recognize the importance of a resident professional theatre company as a crucial component of an inclusive and creative community. In turn NVA prioritizes serving its community by presenting works that respect its diversity, engaging every citizen with relevant and inspiring stories. Visit: https://event.auctria.com/0c38f7ec-5e4d-4315-90f6-5b7fe46c3dbc/ New Village Arts on Instagram and Facebook