For years, College of the Desert has served as the Coachella Valley’s open door to opportunity – helping thousands of students each year pursue education, training, and new careers close to home. Now, as housing costs climb and the local workforce continues to...
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Palm Springs Weighs Taxi Fee Hike at PSP to Match Uber and Lyft
The Palm Springs City Council on Wednesday, Nov. 12, will consider raising the taxicab ground transportation fee at Palm Springs International Airport from $3.25 to $4.00 per trip, with the change slated to take effect Dec. 1 if approved. The move would align...
Rent for Family-Sized Homes and Most Apartments Remain Burdensome Across Much of Greater Palm Springs
Greater Palm Springs remains a beautiful place to live and a tough place to rent, especially if you need space for a family. Fresh Zillow Market Trends figures for 3-bedroom single-family homes and 2-bedroom apartments/condos show average prices that strain...
College of the Desert’s Roadrunner Motors is Under Construction with a Spring 2027 Opening Anticipated
College of the Desert (COD) is putting education, workforce development, and economic revitalization into high gear with its newest venture: Roadrunner Motors. Set to open for instruction in spring 2027, this state-of-the-art, nearly $38 million automotive...
Caravanserai Names New Co-CEOs
Caravanserai, a nationally recognized leader in social entrepreneurship with considerable Coachella Valley initiatives underway and an office in Palm Springs, announced the appointment of Franzene Minott and Bradley Chargualaf as its new Co-Chief Executive...




