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Jan. 5 Daily Briefing: Local director screens tribute at film fest, progress on airport mural, free park passes, and more

In today's Daily Briefing we introduce you to a local director whose documentary tells the story of Merchant Ivory, update you on a proposed new mural, and tell you how the library is making getting outdoors easier.

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Jan. 4 Daily Briefing: How to see the stars as film fest starts, a guide to local book clubs, and more

In today's Daily Briefing we run down what to expect on opening day of the Palm Springs International Film Festival — including how to spot the stars — and clue you in on all the local book clubs.

Jan. 3 Daily Briefing: Tribal history unearthed, the first babies of 2024, an urgent call at the animal shelter, and more

In today's Daily Briefing, we tell you about an amazing discovery that halted construction of a major downtown project, introduce you to the valley's first babies, and explain why it's a great time to adopt a big dog.

Jan. 2 Daily Briefing: Looking back on those we lost, city hires for key role, an honor for us, and more

In today's Daily Briefing, we recall notable members of our community we lost in 2023, report on the city's hiring of a chief economic development officer, and brag a bit about some of our reporting.

Court grants pause in legal battle over ‘Forever Marilyn’ statue as city considers permanent road closure application

The Committee to Relocate Marilyn had challenged the placement of the 26-foot tall statue, claiming the Palm Springs City Council approved a three-year closure without proper proceedings.

Dec. 22 Daily Briefing: Our person of the year, reparations update, concourse renaming, and more

In today's Daily Briefing we introduce you to our local person of the year, show you the results of a renaming effort at the airport, and tell you where the city and an organization stand on reparations discussions.

Section 14 group keeps up pressure through billboards; city continues to work on possible reparations package

The 'Know Before You Go' campaign aims to shed light on evictions and housing destruction that occurred more than 60 years ago on tribal land.

Dec. 21 Daily Briefing: Ready readies run for District 5, city officials talk 2024 workload, ‘Marilyn’ proposal, and more

In today's Daily Briefing we tell you about a familiar face running for City Council, the latest in a lawsuit over a downtown statue, and what city staff will be focused on next year.

City rejects lawsuit settlement proposal that includes relocating ‘Forever Marilyn’ statue, suggests plaintiffs deal with its owners

The proposal is the latest in the ongoing legal battle over the statue’s location in the middle of Museum Way. At issue is whether the city had the right to temporarily close a portion of the roadway in 2021.

Palm Springs in 2024: Expect work on aging facilities, efforts to address homeless crisis to be priorities at City Hall

A statue, the aging downtown theater, and pickleball courts may be hot topics on social media, but those may prove minor issues when considering what city officials are up against in the coming years.

Dec. 20 Daily Briefing: City officials look back on 2023, advice for airport travel, our pet of the week, and more

In today's Daily Briefing, we look back at the year that was through the eyes of the city manager, offer a heads up for travelers, and introduce you to Basil, a cat looking for a fur-ever home.

Palm Springs in 2023: City leaders focused on fixes while a major storm showed all that’s right

Key hires at City Hall helped clear building backlogs and prepare for a facility that will address the homeless crisis, while residents and first responders showed their resiliency.

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