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Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif. listens during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. House Republicans have blocked an attempt by Democrats to chastise Issa for his conduct at a committee hearing.
Lauren Victoria Burke
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AP
Politics
California US Rep. Darrell Issa to retire in move that raises stakes for GOP holding House control
Michael B. Blood
Issa’s abrupt reversal injects more uncertainty in the race for Southern California’s 48th District, which was drastically reshaped in November after voters approved a new U.S. House map for California to favor Democrats.
Supervisor Jim Desmond is shown at a Friday news conference at the county complex in Kearny Mesa on Friday, June 2, 2023.
Carlos Castillo
/
KPBS
Politics
Issa to retire, endorses Desmond to succeed him in 48th Congressional District
Jacob Aere
In Encinitas, people gather to talk about end of life at a death cafe on February 28, 2026.
Heidi de Marco
/
KPBS
Health
In Encinitas, people are gathering to talk about death and find community
Heidi de Marco
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The Flower Fields

The Flower Fields 2026 Season

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 9 AM
Ongoing until May 10, 2026
The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch
General Admission: $17-$27
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at CSUSM Spring Classes

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at CSUSM Spring Classes

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 9:30 AM
Ongoing until April 8, 2026
Cal State San Marcos Extended Learning Building
$18 - $80
50 Guitars

Museum of Making Music Celebrates Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery’s Golden Anniversary with Landmark Exhibition

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 10 AM
Ongoing until March 15, 2026
Museum of Making Music
Included with Admission
Dames on Grand: Celebrating Women Artists

Dames on Grand: Celebrating Women Artists

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 11 AM
Ongoing until March 20, 2026
Escondido Arts Partnership
Free
"Bouillabaisse Spectacular"

Second Tuesday Tasting on March 10: 'Bouillabaisse Spectacular'

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 from 6:30 PM to 9 PM
Bluewater Grill in Carlsbad
$55 per person
'Designing the Infinite: Virtual Worldbuilding in Art and Gaming'

'Designing the Infinite: Virtual Worldbuilding in Art & Gaming'

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 11 AM
Ongoing until April 12, 2026
California Center for the Arts, Escondido Museum
Free with Admission
'The Maltese Falcon'

'The Maltese Falcon'

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 7 PM
Ongoing until March 29, 2026
North Coast Repertory Theatre
From $58.50 Senior: $53.50
'Cinderella'

MiraCosta College Presents: 'Cinderella'

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 7:30 PM
MiraCosta College Theatre
$21 - $24
Heroes Night at San Diego Clippers

Heroes Night at San Diego Clippers

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Frontwave Arena
From $19.89
Jimbo's Garden Workshop: Plant Organic Seeds

Jimbo's Garden Workshop: Plant Organic Seeds

Friday, March 13, 2026 from 11 AM to 11:30 AM
Children's Museum of Discovery
Free with Museum Admission
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