by By Bob Marra | Sep 15, 2021 | Featured
Anyone who even casually browses the news media on a regular basis has seen considerable coverage of the many challenges facing the U.S. economy as we all try to move on from the problems associated with the COVID pandemic. So, it’s likely you know much more about...
by By Bob Marra | Sep 15, 2021 | COVID Recovery, Economic Development, Economy, Education, Featured, Government
Downtown Indio is poised for new development, including COD campus expansion Mayors and other leaders from across the desert region took the opportunity during the Greater Coachella Valley Chamber of Commerce Annual Mayor and Tribal Chair Town Hall to present some...
by By Bob Marra | Sep 13, 2021 | Education, Featured
Leadership Coachella Valley and College of the Desert Foundation have announced a new partnership designed to help dedicated and knowledgeable College of the Desert students develop their personal and professional skills while building relationships with many of the...
by By Bob Marra | Sep 7, 2021 | Featured, Health and Wellbeing, Healthcare
In 2020, the District and Foundation Board of Directors contracted with the Palm Desert-based Health Assessment and Research Communities (HARC) to conduct a Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) and Community Health Improvement Plan. It resulted in the Healthcare...
by By Bob Marra | Sep 7, 2021 | Public Sector News, Water
To help conserve water during another significant drought in the West, Canyon Estates – the 79-acre Palm Springs community known for its mid-century modern designed homes – will not scalp or overseed its grass areas in the fall. “Our Board of Directors agreed that in...