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Primarily citing increased construction costs, Plaza Theatre Foundation asking city for additional $20 million in funding

If the money is made available to help reopen the nearly 90-year-old theater, other projects in the city could be temporarily impacted. Foundation leaders maintain the impact would be negligible.

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Dec. 8 Daily Briefing: Bridge money, fast-food fire, city employee earns big honor, and more

Today's Daily Briefing covers the resolution of a major transportation issue in the city, an honor given to a city staff member who aids filmmakers, and provides a lengthy list of weekend activities.

California commission approves $50 million grant to help build bridges along Indian Canyon Drive at the wash

The money will cover two-thirds of the estimated $75 million needed to build prefabricated bridges as well as a two-mile solar-shaded walk and bike path lined with sand fencing.

Dec. 7 Daily Briefing: Negotiations over hospital stall, book reader festival details announced, new Modernism Week events, and more

In today's Daily Briefing we detail the latest in negotiations over the city's hospital, when tickets go on sale for a local readers' festival, and what's next for a celebration of all things mid-century.

‘We’re at a logjam’: Negotiations with Tenet Healthcare over future of Desert Regional Medical Center stall

During a meeting Wednesday evening, members of the Desert Healthcare District Board of Directors put on full display what they see as Tenet’s lack of cooperation.

Dec. 6 Daily Briefing: Swim center discussion, film fest lineup, our pet of the week, and more

In today's Daily Briefing, we give you details about the upcoming Palm Springs International Film Festival, tell you what was said at a meeting about the city's swimming pool, and introduce you to Honey Bun.

City gears up for long overdue swim center renovations, addressing issues of overcrowding, accessibility

At issue is that the 50-year-old facility is showing its age. The cramped quarters lead to overcrowding and forces wheelchair users to maneuver their way through staff rooms and bathrooms to reach the pool.

Dec. 5 Daily Briefing: Council steps in on street issue, police perform parole sweep, swim center meeting planned, and more

In today’s Daily Briefing you'll learn about a vote that could lead to the 'Forever Marilyn' statue permanently residing on Museum Way and get news about a community meeting about the city's Swim Center.

Council approves starting process to permanently close portion of Museum Way that contains ‘Forever Marilyn’ statue

The permanent closure could take months to be official, but makes an approved ballot measure seeking to do the same unnecessary, potentially saving tens of thousands of taxpayer dollars.

Dec. 4 Daily Briefing: Statue issue up for discussion, planes take to the streets, arrest in shooting, and more

In today's Daily Briefing we tell you about today's special meeting of the Palm Springs City Council, the latest award announcement from the film fest, and why drivers saw airplanes on city streets on Sunday.

Dec. 1 Daily Briefing: Iconic house rising downtown, theater family’s legacy continues, and more

In today's Daily Briefing we tell you about a unique building under construction, a unique moment that will happen at Palm Canyon Theatre tonight, and offer a list of events happening this weekend.

Nov. 30 Daily Briefing: Culture, college combine in tours, nurse program gets grant, PSPD plans pickleball fundraiser, and more

In today's Daily Briefing we tell you how you can support students touring colleges and the police department's effort to provide toys to children, report on a pair of author events put on by the library, and much more.

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