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Why DAP Health is against Proposition 44

DAP Health warns that Proposition 44 could shutter hundreds of community health centers and force clinics to cut vital services for millions of California patients.

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Palm Springs council candidates weigh in on Flock cameras, stalled hotels, more at forum

Five candidates for three seats also addressed traffic safety and the library renovation at a forum hosted by Organized Neighborhoods of Palm Springs.

Palm Springs police to launch free wellness call program next month

PSPD Connect, backed by a city councilmember, the police chief and the Blue Zones Project, will offer regular phone check-ins to residents who may benefit from added support.

Orchid Tree Hotel plan, data center ban, cannabis lounges top a busy week at Palm Springs City Hall

Commissions and committees meet this week, while the City Council’s agenda includes public safety spending, historic preservation, affordable housing and closed-session property talks.

Planning Commission approves 16-unit townhome project at Sunrise Way and Amado Road after July delay

City staff noted that some of the commission's earlier requests conflicted with state housing laws, though the developer did add a walkway so pool cleaners and landscapers can reach backyards.

Planning Commission pulls Bel Air Greens housing plan from agenda after tribe acquires half the site

The property's new tribal trust status means only part of the closed golf course would remain under city land-use review, commissioners learned Tuesday.

Palm Springs police step up enforcement of disabled parking spaces, including on private lots

Drivers who park illegally in reserved spaces face fines of $250 to $1,000 and possible towing, and the department is offering businesses help with required signage.

Palm Springs airport study finds economic impact tops $2.55 billion

Nearly 97% of the airport's overall economic impact stayed within the Coachella Valley, the study found, and more than half occurred within the city of Palm Springs.

Palm Springs Measure J fund closes fiscal year with $2.1 million surplus

Sales tax revenue beat projections by about $800,000 as investment income also topped budget, though officials say heavy capital spending will sharply draw down the fund next year.

Planning Commission to weigh golf course-to-housing rezoning, with strings attached

Staff wants a General Plan Amendment for the closed Bel Air Greens golf course to take effect only alongside a full development plan — a compromise commissioners first floated in 2022.

Palm Springs home prices fall 6% to $1.1M, marking valley’s largest drop

Amid interest rate shifts, detached home prices in Palm Springs tumbled 6% over the past year to a median of $1.1 million, the steepest percentage decline among all desert cities, while condo values dropped 7%.

Panorama Road hillside home approved for major renovation, expansion

The Architectural Review Committee on Wednesday signed off on a nearly 2,000-square-foot addition, a new single driveway entry and desert-toned landscaping near the North Lykken Trailhead.

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