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Two challengers join three incumbents in Palm Springs City Council race

The filing deadline has passed for the November election, with current councilmembers Grace Garner, Jeffrey Bernstein and Ron deHarte all seeking new terms.

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Preservation group seeks historic status for Palm Canyon Drive’s palm trees

The Palm Springs Preservation Foundation's 115-page nomination argues the trees' dried-frond skirts are a defining feature of the streetscape, not the hazard the city cited when it voted to start trimming them.

Two North Sunrise Way housing plans hit different fates before Palm Springs planners

One developer was sent back to fix backyard access before building 16 condos, while another won two more years to find a buyer for a stalled apartment site troubled by trespassers.

Parks and Recreation Commission approves operating rules for expanded Demuth Park pickleball complex

Guidelines establish reservations, open play, court etiquette and tournament rules ahead of the facility's anticipated August opening.

Palm Springs panels to consider condo development, Escena subdivision plans and new recreation rules this week

Parks and Recreation commissioners will vote on swim center air quality rules as planning commissioners weigh a 16-unit condo project near Amado Road and Sunrise Way.

Palm Springs seeks public input on next police chief

City officials say a new survey will help identify the leadership qualities residents want in a successor to retiring Police Chief Andy Mills.

Overflow crowd debates elected mayor idea at first of seven Palm Springs meetings

About two dozen speakers split nearly evenly on replacing the rotating mayor with an elected one, as accountability and diversity emerged as the dominant themes.

Palm Springs preservation board clears way for demolition at Swim Center

The Historic Site Preservation Board found the 1975 office building lacks sufficient historic significance, allowing the city's renovation project to move forward with standard permitting.

Development permits, historic review and a mayor meeting fill Palm Springs’ agenda this week

Aside from regular meetings of city boards, a series of public meetings focused on the future of local leadership gets under way.

Regional traffic signal network to double in size as Palm Springs pushes safety upgrades

CVAG's synchronization program will pass 500 intersections this fall while city crews use federal grants to add protected left turns at crash-prone locations.

Public Arts Commission advances East Palm Canyon Bridge design, eyes buildings for citywide mural program

Commissioners also weighed where to relocate a sculpture removed from the airport, with the convention center and City Council Chambers among the options discussed.

Palm Springs puts street-safety plan out to bid as federal funding dries up

The city is seeking a consultant to map out pedestrian, bicycle and traffic-calming improvements, but officials say new funding sources will be needed to carry out the recommendations.

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