The city of Palm Springs has been making national headlines about a state income program supporting transgender and non-binary residents. This recent misinformation has sparked mixed reactions, but Palm Springs Mayor Lisa Middleton wants to clarify what actually happened at their city council meeting.
College of the Desert staff speak in front of Palm Springs City Council. The school is facing criticism and questions about plans for a west valley campus now 20 years in the making.
It’s been nearly 20 years in the making, and many people across the valley are demanding College of the Desert hold up its end of the bargain to develop new campuses. COD leaders say they’re ready to listen.
“We want to get these people housed, we want to get people into services, we want to get them off the street, but that takes resources and places for people to go.”
Just a few months ago, it was a dangerous quest for Bryan De Simas, a disabled senior, to cross the intersection at Stevens and Palm Canyon Drive in Uptown Palm Springs.
