In a landmark move aimed at empowering local communities, the Coachella Valley Power Agency (CVPA) convened its...
Historic New Power Agency Sets Stage for East Valley Energy Future
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Government Articles
Phaedra Norton Joins SBEMP Attorneys, Expanding the Firm’s Public Agency and Municipal Law Capabilities
SBEMP Attorneys has announced that Phaedra Norton, Esq., has joined the firm as an Of Counsel attorney in its Public...
Corporate Transparency Act Business Filing Requirements Reinstated
In a major reversal, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has lifted a nationwide injunction against the Corporate...
Desert Water Agency Announces Esther Saenz as Next General Manager
Desert Water Agency announced the appointment of Esther Saenz as its general manager, effective July 2025, following...
Making the Case for Measure J in Palm Springs
In an era when cities nationwide struggle to maintain vital services and support long-term infrastructure maintenance...
Desert Healthcare District Finalizes Lease Agreement with Tenet Health, Puts Measure on November Ballot
The nearly year-long negotiation process between the Desert Healthcare District (DHCD) and Tenet Health has culminated...
City of Indio Appoints New Assistant City Manager
The city of Indio announced the appointment of Jonathan Nicks as assistant city manager. Following an extensive...
Indian Wells City Manager Credentialed by ICMA
Christopher Freeland, City Manager of Indian Wells, recently received the Credentialed Manager designation from ICMA,...
Tax Increases on the Ballot Throughout Greater Palm Springs
Cathedral City has become the third GPS city this summer to seek a sales tax increase at the ballot box in November....