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March 26 Daily Briefing: Chick-fil-A decision, grant delay, our pet of the week, and more

In today's Daily Briefing, we tell you what's next for a controversial drive-thru, why there's a legal tussle over a lease agreement involving the city's hospital, and introduce you to Flan, a feline in need of a forever home.

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Planning Commission approves Chick-fil-A with conditions, reduced drive-thru

The 5-2 decision came after lengthy discussions about the environmental impact of drive-thru establishments and their compatibility with the city’s climate action and sustainability initiatives.

March 25 Daily Briefing: Overdoses addressed, court relocation finalized, and more

In today's Daily Briefing, we cover an important meeting Monday evening at Hunters, tell you where pickleball players will soon have to play, and preview this week's Senior Inspiration Awards.

Panel addresses overdose prevention with compassion, offers advice, effective tools

Throughout the evening, speakers reinforced the idea that collaboration — between law enforcement, health services, and everyday community members — is essential to reducing harm and saving lives in Palm Springs.

March 24 Daily Briefing: Leaf blower battle, project delay, city picnic, and more

In today's Daily Briefing we report on the ongoing struggle to rid the city of gas-powered blowers, a delay in a major South Palm Springs road project, and a weekend picnic that drew a crowd.

New sign campaign is latest salvo in battle against gas-powered leaf blowers

The first batch of 23 signs is expected to be installed this month in the Sunrise Park neighborhood.

March 21 Daily Briefing: Pig in a pinch, unique partnership, Measure J moves, and more

In today's Daily Briefing, we report on the case of a kidnapped pig, how some tax money might be spent on local projects, and some possibly life-changing work happening at the airport.

Palm Springs airport partners with Desert Arc to create life-changing opportunities

Innovative program employs adults with disabilities in vital airport maintenance roles, directing over $1 million to community inclusion.

March 20 Daily Briefing: Blue Zones shakeup, vacation rental rule changes, drone event, and more

In today's Daily Briefing we report on the departure of a key member of the local Blue Zones initiative's team, a major drone event at PSHS, and what's next for possible vacation rental rule changes.

Kors abruptly resigns as Palm Springs Blue Zones director

The move comes after a January launch event at the Mizell Center that brought together city officials, healthcare leaders, educators and community organizations to begin the public health project.

March 19 Daily Briefing: Film fest preview, cannabis conversation, and more

In today's Daily Briefing, we preview a unique film experience happening this weekend, an upcoming town hall on cannabis consumption, and run down some of the myriad events happening in our city.

March 18 Daily Briefing: Tenant help, appeal rejected, a plea for trees, and more

In today's Daily Briefing we dive into issues surrounding "topping," report on how low-income residents can protect themselves when renting, and look at what might be next for the remodeling of an old gas station.

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