By now, you have likely heard that the Los Angeles Lakers are moving their NBA G League developmental league affiliate to Greater Palm Springs, a decision that brings one of the most recognizable brands in American sports into the region’s year-round...
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Greater Palm Springs Economy Is Stronger Than the Headlines Suggest, According to California Economist
Christopher Thornberg came to Greater Palm Springs with a message that was both reassuring and uncomfortable. In his keynote presentation at the Coachella Valley Business Conference & Economic Forecast, he said the U.S. economy is not on the verge of...
Coachella’s Leadership Crisis Deepens as Data Center Backlash Grows
A divided Coachella City Council finally named a mayor, but the same meeting exposed deeper turmoil as the interim city manager withdrew from consideration and residents demanded answers about a major data center proposal. The city of Coachella finally has a...
Palm Springs Startup BASEstud.io Turns Climate-Resilient Infrastructure Into a Local Design and Manufacturing Success Story
In a region long defined primarily by tourism, hospitality and real estate, an emerging Palm Springs company is building something less expected and potentially far more consequential for the local economy: advanced streetlight and utility infrastructure...
The American Express 2027 Tournament Confirmation Brings Relief as PGA TOUR Shake-Up Rattles Hawaii
A welcome dose of certainty for the desert For Greater Palm Springs, the PGA TOUR’s confirmation that The American Express will return Jan. 21-24, 2027, is more than a calendar item. It is a sigh of relief. At a moment when the tour is openly reconsidering how...




