by By Bob Marra | Jun 6, 2024 | Featured, Government
California’s landmark price transparency law, Senate Bill 478 (SB 478), also known as the ‘Honest Pricing Law’ or ‘Hidden Fees Statute,’ is set to take effect. This legislation, designed to combat the prevalence of hidden fees, places a...
by By Bob Marra | Jun 5, 2024 | Airports, Economic Development, Public Sector News
Last month, the Palm Springs City Council postponed the approval of the Palm Springs International Airport’s (PSP) conceptual development plan, citing the need for more public input. This led to a community meeting on June 4 at the Palm Springs Convention...
by By Bob Marra | Jun 5, 2024 | Business and Development Briefs, Energy & Sustainability
A significant construction project at the corner of Gene Autry Trail and East Mesquite Avenue is poised to bring an innovative power solution to Palm Springs residents. The large-scale battery storage facility, easily visible to passersby, has sparked curiosity among...
by By Bob Marra | May 29, 2024 | Attractions, Business and Development Briefs, Hospitality & Tourism
In a significant milestone for the Southern California surfing community and the city of Palm Desert, developers recently broke ground on the highly anticipated DSRT Surf project in Palm Desert. This innovative development, situated adjacent to the Desert Willow Golf...
by By Bob Marra | May 29, 2024 | Featured, Healthcare
The Desert Healthcare District (DHCD) has taken a significant step forward in shaping the future of healthcare in Greater Palm Springs. On May 28, the board of directors unanimously voted to advance negotiations with Tenet Healthcare (Tenet) over a new 30-year lease...