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Greater Coachella Valley Chamber announces What Three Recent U.S. Supreme Court Decisions Mean for California Businesses

Just before the United States Supreme Court broke for recess at the end of June, it issued several landmark decisions, some of which have caught the attention of California businesses and employers for their potential—and in some cases unknown—impact.


University of California, Riverdale hosts Undergraduate Education Speaker Series on Student Success- "Black Student Success......A Collective Effort" on July 11

University of California, Riverdale hosts Undergraduate Education Speaker Series on Student Success- "Black Student Success......A Collective Effort" on July 11 at 9am


University of California, Riverdale announces Four new trustees appointed to UCR Foundation board

The UCR Foundation Board of Trustees has welcomed four new members, all of whom began their two-year terms July 1.


Greater Palm Springs Realtors hosts SupraWEB - Agent Training on July 19

Greater Palm Springs Realtors hosts SupraWEB - Agent Training on July 19 at 8:30am


Signoret: 'It is an honor to have the opportunity to serve as PSUSD's interim superintendent of schools'

The Palm Springs Unified School District has appointed Dr. Tonatiuh "Tony" Signoret as interim superintendent of schools following the resignation of Dr. Mike Swize.


LifeStream CEO: 'The 9 Cities Challenge is one of our favorite events of the year'

LifeStream Blood Bank is kicking off its annual drive aimed at helping the organization reach its blood collection goal during the summer which is typically the hardest season for blood donations.


City of Coachella mayor: 'We are grateful to have Assemblymember Garcia as a champion for our community'

City of Coachella Mayor Pro Tem Neftali Galarza praised Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia (D-Coachella) for his recent budget victories.


California Public Utility Commission hosts CPUC Voting Meeting on July 13

California Public Utility Commission hosts CPUC Voting Meeting on July 13 at 11:00 AM


California Public Utility Commission hosts Briefings on Utility Safety Practices (SCE and SDG&E) on July 20

California Public Utility Commission hosts Briefings on Utility Safety Practices (SCE and SDG&E) on July 20 at 01:00 PM


Greater Palm Springs Realtors hosts GPSR Weekly Caravan Meeting on July 19

Greater Palm Springs Realtors hosts GPSR Weekly Caravan Meeting on July 19 at 8:00am


Palm Springs Unified School District announces Tony Signoret Named Interim Superintendent

The Palm Springs Unified School District (PSUSD) Board of Education has selected Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources Dr. Tonatiuh ‘Tony’ Signoret as interim Supt. of Schools following the resignation of Dr. Mike Swize, who was named Superintendent of Perris Elementary School District earlier this week.


Greater Palm Springs Realtors hosts LGR Committee Meeting on July 18

Greater Palm Springs Realtors hosts LGR Committee Meeting on July 18 at 2:00pm



California Public Utility Commission hosts North Coast Resiliency Initiative Workshop on July 11

California Public Utility Commission hosts North Coast Resiliency Initiative Workshop on July 11 at 09:00 AM


Cal Fire on Mecca blaze: Power has been 'restored for residents in the affected area'

A vegetation fire in Mecca on Wednesday resulted in a temporary power outage affecting approximately 200 buildings in the area of Lincoln Street and Avenue 64 after nearby powerlines were de-energized.


Center for Biological Diversity: 'This groundbreaking law will help ensure these wonderful trees remain part of California's Mojave Desert landscape forever'

California lawmakers recently passed the Western Joshua Tree Conservation Act, a state law designed to protect western Joshua trees.


Greater Palm Springs Realtors hosts Membership Committee on July 14

Greater Palm Springs Realtors hosts Membership Committee on July 14 at 9:00am


University of California, Riverdale announces Widely consumed vegetable oil leads to an unhealthy gut

High consumption of soybean oil has been linked to obesity and diabetes and potentially autism, Alzheimer’s disease, anxiety, and depression.


Padilla passes Senate Bill 583: 'The environmental calamity at the Salton Sea is decades in the making'

Sen. Steve Padilla has gained a victory in the California State Senate's approval of a rescue mission for the Salton Sea, which was put into effect with Senate Bill 583, his own legislation.


Palm Springs Police: 'The suspect had been identified as a person of interest in a series of burglaries and grand theft cases'

A Palm Springs Police Department K9 officer arrested a suspect in connection with a series of burglaries and grand theft auto cases.