I have a piece out on @daylightsdnews.bsky.social profiling San Diego Hip-Hop artist Ric Scales. After more than two decades in the local scene Ric details how he’s pushing his musical evolution & maneuvering the challenges of being an independent musician.
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This week, San Diegans can browse local art in Barrio Logan, catch a rookie popping battle, celebrate new murals in Logan Heights and explore a nature preserve after dark.
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At a coffee shop in Encanto, the Party for Socialism and Liberation hosted a teach-in covering the history of the Attica prison uprising in honor of Black August. The presenters said mass protests led to temporary changes in prison conditions nationwide.
According to data gathered by Human Rights First and Refugees International, the U.S. has agreements with 36 countries to receive people who are not their citizens or residents. Five of those countries have the highest level travel advisory possible from the State Dept — Level 4 Do Not Travel
After more than two decades in the local scene, emcee Ric Scales is pushing his musical evolution, reveling in San Diego's Hip Hop community and traversing the challenges of an independent musician.
Through Oct. 8, San Diegans can hear from a variety of community members including Indigenous leaders, policymakers, scientists and artists about ways the region is working to protect the environment.
Yesterday kicked off the second annual San Diego Climate Week, and organizers have planned more than 200 events across the county focused on different aspects of the global climate crisis.
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The @aclu.org of San Diego and Imperial Counties is suing the city of San Diego on behalf of the @panasd.org, arguing that the city's automated license plate readers are violating the rights of residents and need to be removed.
This week, San Diegans can celebrate the grand opening of its new Downtown Chula Vista film lab and gallery, and learn about the Latino communities that helped shape Pacific Beach during a book reading with poet and journalist Adolfo Guzman-Lopez.
Through art exhibitions, workshops, panels and community gatherings. San Diegans can learn about local climate challenges, meet people working on solutions and explore ways to build a more sustainable future.
San Diego Climate Week returns for its second year, bringing conversations about the environment to communities across the county.
But for more than 50 people gathered in Southeast San Diego this week, the conversation went much deeper — into chronic disease risk, disparities in health care and what it means for Black women to navigate a transition that has historically received little attention.
Hot flashes, night sweats, achy joints and brain fog might be among the most familiar early signs of menopause.
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Happy birthday, friends!
This is who was on that Gitmo flight I tracked 12 days ago — a guy who did everything right to overcome the circumstances of his birth.
Organizers called for volunteers to support local organizations doing work on the ground to support immigrant communities and for elected officials to do more, including getting rid of Flock surveillance.
Hundreds took to the streets of City Heights on Wednesday evening to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement's increased arrests in the area, including of parents dropping their children off at schools. www.daylightsandiego.org/city-heights...
After more than 4 months imprisoned at a decommissioned hotel in Equatorial Guinea, a deported Phoenix man was arrested there Friday, in what attorneys are calling retaliation for his speaking out about abusive, dangerous conditions for dozens held at the hotel. tucson.com/news/local/b...
I almost forgot that 1 year ago, @coyotemedia.org went live!!! holy shit, what the hell? in the past year, we’ve published so much good shit, like @annaleen.bsky.social asking Bay Area govs to be more visionary with transit www.coyotemedia.org/funding-bay-...
San Diego artist and abstract painter Stephen Williams runs an art gallery downtown that has become a hub for mental health and wellness events. Williams is offering a free art therapy class at the gallery for World Suicide Prevention Day.
