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October 18 Daily Briefing: Measure J projects, airport facility, survey results, and more

In today's Daily Briefing, we tell you the status of a planned rental car facility at the airport, what's next for community-initiated Measure J projects, and let you know the results of our annual reader survey.

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Measure J Oversight Commission begins review of record 52 community-initiated proposals

The commission is scheduled to reconvene on Nov. 17 to discuss which projects may need additional information from applicants. Presentations from selected applicants are tentatively planned for the Dec. 19 meeting.

Customer convenience vs. community concerns: Commission debates rental car center location

The facility north of the terminal was approved for recommendation, but a $500M cost may require scaled-back initial construction. The ultimate decision will be made by the Palm Springs City Council.

Oct. 17 Daily Briefing: Smoking ordinance under review, film event needs entries, new poster, and more

In today's Daily Briefing, we tell you about stricter smoking (and vaping) rules under review, show you the recently-revealed poster for next year's International Film Festival Festival, and much more.

Expanded smoking restrictions under consideration would include areas of multi-unit residences

The changes under review would prohibit smoking in outdoor dining areas, parks, and common areas of multi-unit residences. They would apply to both traditional tobacco products and electronic smoking devices.

Oct. 16 Daily Briefing: Land returned, church effort launched, Gabby the cat needs you, and more

In today's Daily Briefing, we tell you about efforts being launched to help preserve one of our historic churches, the return of ancestral land, and a cat that needs your help.

‘A moment of healing and justice’: Transfer of land to Agua Caliente tribe part of historical shift

The return of 320 acres, combined with 280 acres returned last April, brings the total amount to 600 acres of ancestral land once again in control of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians.

Oct. 15 Daily Briefing: Concerns preceded fire, fatal crash, next inductees into hall of fame, and more

In today's Daily Briefing, we report on concerns over a vacant apartment complex, an overnight incident that closed a roadway, and the next class of journalism hall of famers.

Oct. 14 Daily Briefing: Erotic art celebration, Aluminaire House, free shredding, and more

In today's Daily Briefing, we report on the upcoming Tom of Finland Foundation celebration, a free shredding event later this week, and tell you why a big display at the art museum was on a Sunday news show.

October 11 Daily Briefing: Preserve appeal denied, survey launched, and more

In today's Daily Briefing, we report on last night's Palm Springs City Council action, an important survey on greenhouse gases, and run down some of the events taking place in our community this weekend.

Councilmembers continue to face pressure to reconsider 2023 resolution, but take no immediate action

The debate highlights the challenges faced by local governments when addressing international issues and the impact of their statements on diverse communities.

City Council denies appeal of Prescott Preserve ruling, urges resolution of property disputes

The council's decision allows Oswit Land Trust to proceed with restoration plans on land it owns, while ongoing disputes over leased parcels remain unresolved.

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