by By Bob Marra | Jul 19, 2024 | Business and Development Briefs, Career & Workplace, Economic Development
The 29th Valley-Wide Employment Expo will take place on Thursday, September 19, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Fantasy Springs Special Events Center in Indio. This annual event offers job seekers a prime opportunity to network with leading employers in the region,...
by By Bob Marra | Jul 19, 2024 | Economic Development, Energy & Sustainability, Featured, Government
The first of seven U.S. regional hydrogen hubs has signed a contract with the U.S. Department of Energy – and it’s in California. With the agreement signed and the first round of funding secured, California is the first state to officially launch a Hydrogen Hub, an...
by By Bob Marra | Jul 13, 2024 | Featured, Government, Retail, Taxes
Desert Hot Springs voters will soon decide the fate of a proposed one-percent sales tax increase designed to bolster city services and infrastructure as city revenue wanes. This measure, officially titled the “Desert Hot Springs Fiscal Stability/Local Control...
by By Bob Marra | Jul 10, 2024 | Economic Development, Government, Public Sector News, Taxes
The City of Palm Springs City Council made a significant decision on July 9 that will significantly impact its financial landscape for years to come. The City Council approved a resolution to place a measure on the November 5, 2024, general municipal election ballot...
by By Bob Marra | Jul 10, 2024 | Business and Development Briefs, Retail
The proposed $24.6 billion merger between grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons has sparked significant attention, especially with the recent announcement of the 579 stores slated for divestiture. Four stores in the Greater Palm Springs area have been identified to be...
