In a unanimous vote at its June 11 meeting, the Palm Springs City Council approved significant amendments to the...
Palm Springs Council Strengthens Oversight of Co-Owned Homes Amid Ongoing Controversy
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Environmentalists Appeal Approval of Controversial Hell’s Kitchen Lithium Project
The debate over a prominent lithium extraction project in Imperial County near the Salton Sea escalated this month, as...
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...
Canadian Sentiment Sours Over Tariffs Even as U.S. Pauses Many Levies
A new wave of U.S. tariffs on Canadian exports took effect on March 4 – only to be abruptly modified on March 6, when...
BHE Renewables Suspends Three Salton Sea Projects Amid Regulatory Delays, Transmission Hurdles
In a move that has stirred both concern and speculation about the future of California’s geothermal ambitions, Black...
Greater Palm Springs Convention Sales Soar in 2024, Setting the Stage for a Strong 2025
Visit Greater Palm Springs (VGPS) achieved remarkable success in 2024, surpassing its convention sales goals...
IID Approves Electricity Rate Increases
On January 21, the Imperial Irrigation District (IID) Board of Directors voted unanimously to approve a multi-phase...
President Biden Designates Chuckwalla National Monument, Securing Over 624,000 Acres of Historic and Cultural Significance
On January 7, President Joe Biden officially designated the Chuckwalla National Monument in eastern Riverside County....
Corporate Transparency Act Business Filing Requirements Reinstated
In a major reversal, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has lifted a nationwide injunction against the Corporate...