At Tuesday’s City Council meeting, College of the Desert Superintendent/President Val Garcia Martinez and Dr. Scott...
Economic Development
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...
Greater Palm Springs Tourism Stays Strong Amid Shifting Market Dynamics
Greater Palm Springs tourism continues to demonstrate robust activity through May 2025.
Palm Desert Entrepreneurial Resource Center Celebrates Launch with Grand Opening Event
The Palm Desert Entrepreneurial Resource Center (ERC) celebrated its grand opening on March 5 with a ribbon-cutting...
California’s Bold Blueprint: Reforming Permitting to Propel Housing, Clean Energy, and Infrastructure
In a sweeping new report released at the beginning of March 2025, the California Assembly Select Committee on...
Laura James Named CEO of CVEP
The Coachella Valley Economic Partnership (CVEP) has announced the appointment of Laura James as Chief Executive...
Streamlined Permitting is Critical for California’s Renewable Energy Future
According to some members of the California Assembly, the state’s ambitious goal of achieving net-zero carbon...
Palm Springs Planning Commission to Review Major Warehouse Project Amid Environmental Concerns
The Palm Springs Planning Commission, at its December 4 meeting, will review a proposed major development project for...
Indio Launches New Program to Empower Local Businesses: Indio Business Connect
The City of Indio’s Economic Development Department has unveiled a new initiative known as Indio Business Connect...








