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The Sundance Film Festival returned in-person to Park City, Utah, this year, and with more submissions than ever. NPR's Aisha Harris screened nearly 20 films — these are her favorites.

As the World Economic Forum kicks off in Davos, the charity Oxfam has issued its annual report on wealth, poverty and inequality. It makes some bold assertions. But there are skeptics.

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U.S. News and World Report ranks San Diego as the most expensive place to live in the country.

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Skate Rising, a program that offers service opportunities and free skate instruction for girls ages 4-18, is hosting a food drive and learn-to-skate clinic 9-11 a.m. on March 11 at the Encinitas Community Park. The six-year-old program invites participants to bring granola bars, dried fruit or nuts, and crackers to donate to low-income families served by the Community Resource Center. Professional instruction will be offered by local pro and Olympic skaters and free rental gear will be available for all. Participants will have the opportunity to win prizes from Arbor Skateboards, Hydro Flask, Garden of Life and 187 Killer Pads. Register for this free event

The plan outlines a tiered system, with cleaner energy projects receiving more, and smaller credits going to those that use fossil fuel to produce hydrogen.

The practice dates back hundreds of years, when people started using cloth bundles to carry items to and from public baths. Eventually, it evolved into a wrapping art form.

Now through March 31, 2023, Soapy Joe’s will donate 25% of the proceeds from online and onsite sales to Rady Children’s Hospital. San Diegans can use code “RADY” at checkout on www.soapyjoescarwash.com to ensure their purchase contributes to the donation. Soapy Joe’s is working directly with children - both across San Diego and at Alexa’s PLAYC - to design new air fresheners through the Soapy Joe’s x Rady Children’s Hospital Kids Coloring Contest. Kids will have the chance to create a colorful world for the Soapy mascot and his dog, Mitters. Vote HERE for your favorite design! For every design submitted, Soapy Joe’s is donating $1 to Rady Children’s Hospital AND the kids’ parents will receive a free car wash. The two designs with the most votes - from Alexa’s PLAYC and all San Diego kids - will be made into an air freshener that will be featured in September for Back to School at all Soapy Joe’s locations across San Diego. Participants also have the chance to win $500 for back-to-school supplies for Alexa’s PLAYC, and a Magic Joe Annual Membership for their parents and their favorite Rady’s care provider ($1,200 value). On Soapy Joe’s Day on Thursday, April 20, the brand will host a celebration at their new Convoy location to announce the money raised for Rady Children’s Hospital and the winning air freshener design.