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The pandemic has contributed to a shortage in bus drivers, so Gov. Charlie Baker says 250 Guard members with commercial driver's licenses will be brought in to help.

Carolina Caycedo (1978) is a Colombian, London-born, multidisciplinary artist known for her performances, videos, artist’s books, sculptures, and installations that examine environmental and social issues. Her work contributes to the construction of environmental historical memory as a fundamental element for non-repetition of violence against human and nonhuman entities. She lives and works in Los Angeles. She is a 2021-2022 inaugural U.S. Latinx Artist Fellow and the 2020-2022 inaugural Borderlands Fellow at the Center for Imagination in the Borderlands at Arizona State University (ASU) and the Vera List Center for Art and Politics at The New School. Date | Friday, April 8 from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Location | Online on YouTube Register here for free! For more information, please visit eventbrite.com/e/carolina-caycedo-virtual-artist-talk.

As money is funneled to states, opioid councils wield significant power in determining how it gets spent. They face concerns about conflicts of interest and lack of representation by affected groups.

Residents who had a peak winter gas bill of about $105 last January can expect the January 2023 bill to be around $225.

This event is a fun and engaging way to support San Diego foster children while having the chance to win $2,500! Choose how many balls you want to purchase. We load the balls into a helicopter and our Presenting Sponsor, Carmel Mountain Preschool, drops them from the sky. The ball that lands “closest to the target” will win a $2,500 cash prize provided by our Prize Sponsor, GEICO. Golf ball purchases begin at $25 and include a ticket to the watch party at JULEP. Eat, drink, and play a round of mini putt putt or Jenga, while you watch to see if you are the winner! The ball drop viewing is at 12:15pm. Buy balls May 1 – June 5 by calling 858-751-6616 to enter! Tickets can be purchased via phone or in person ONLY.

NPR travelled towards the "temporarily occupied territories" on the Ukraine-Russia border, where the people who live there are in limbo – cut off from both Ukraine and Russia, cut off from the world.

The California Employment Development Department says the state's unemployment rate was 3.9% in July. That's the lowest since 1976 when the state began using its current method of measuring job growth.

For one San Diego teen, a residential treatment program was life-changing, and that care will soon be available for the most vulnerable children.

Art builds bridges; art connects. Join us as we explore how to think deeper by looking and reflecting upon some American late 19th-century still life paintings. Probe Martin Johnson Heade’s still life paintings, pondering the question: What’s surprising here? - and probe Raphaelle Peale’s still life paintings, pondering the question: How does the artist connect us to his still life paintings? Join us for this docent-led talk and explore how art builds bridges and connects us. “Artists strive to express not just the anatomy of bodies but the anatomy of the human condition and the universe that impinges upon it.” —David N. Perkins Date | Thursday, April 21 from 11 a.m. to noon Location | Online Register here for free! For more information, please visit timkenmuseum.org/calendar/event/free-virtual-talk-probing-american-still-life-paintings or call Alexandra Riley at ariley@timkenmuseum.org or by phone at (619) 550-5955.

A Department of Homeland Security memo says truckers protesting vaccine requirements are planning a potential disruption at the Super Bowl in Los Angeles and the State of the Union in Washington, D.C.