by By Bob Marra | Aug 8, 2024 | Airports, Featured, Tourism
The long run of very positive news for expanding flight service at Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) took a hit in July with announcements by two airlines about significant flights that will be discontinued. Both American Airlines and JetBlue Airways have...
by By Bob Marra | Aug 7, 2024 | Featured, Government, Healthcare
The nearly year-long negotiation process between the Desert Healthcare District (DHCD) and Tenet Health has culminated in a pivotal decision: the DHCD board voted on Tuesday, August 6, to place the 30-year lease-purchase agreement for Desert Regional Medical Center...
by By Bob Marra | Aug 1, 2024 | Government, GPS People
The city of Indio announced the appointment of Jonathan Nicks as assistant city manager. Following an extensive nationwide recruitment process, which attracted 119 applicants, Nicks emerged as the top candidate. In his capacity as assistant city manager, Nicks will...
by By Bob Marra | Aug 1, 2024 | Education, Public Sector News
The City of Palm Desert is inviting residents, business owners, and students to participate in the Civic Academy, a dynamic and interactive program designed to provide first-hand knowledge of the city government’s many civic processes and daily functions. This...
by By Bob Marra | Jul 30, 2024 | Government, GPS People
Christopher Freeland, City Manager of Indian Wells, recently received the Credentialed Manager designation from ICMA, the International City/County Management Association. Mr. Freeland is one of over 1,300 local government management professionals currently...