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Economic Development Articles
Coachella Valley Power Agency Advances Accord with IID, Charts Near Term Funding Path
The Coachella Valley Power Agency (CVPA) took significant steps forward at its July 28 meeting by finalizing a key...
Prime Palm Desert Development Opportunity Emerges
Every once in a while, a very special parcel of prime land for commercial development hits the market for the first...
Challenges and Solutions: IID and Local Developers Need More Infrastructure
The Imperial Irrigation District (IID), a key provider of electric power to the Coachella Valley, faces significant...
Palm Springs Approves Major Warehouse Amid Economic Optimism and Environmental Concerns
The Palm Springs Planning Commission, on July 23, approved plans for a massive warehouse development by First...
Rancho Mirage City Council Approves Shop Local Resort Partnership Program
When the autumn heat finally relents and the crowds thin in Rancho Mirage, local resorts brace for their quiet...
Jacqueline Cochrane Regional Airport Plans for Air Traffic Control Tower
Work is underway on a significant infrastructure project at Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport (KTRM) in Thermal,...
College of the Desert Leaders Provide Palm Springs Campus Update at City Council Meeting
At Tuesday’s City Council meeting, College of the Desert Superintendent/President Val Garcia Martinez and Dr. Scott...
Major Redevelopment Approved for Indio Grand Marketplace
In a decisive move to rejuvenate a long-neglected site, the City of Indio has approved an ambitious redevelopment...