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I-Team

Section 14: Healing or Hurting?

By John White

April 21, 2026 8:51 PM

Published April 21, 2026 8:48 PM

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) - It was supposed to write the wrongs of the past, but some say they were left out.

"Here 60 years later, this is all we get. This is all we're worth."

Section 14 settlement payments are leaving some up in arms. Now News Channel 3 is getting answers.

"Can you tell me how many people receive distributions?" John White asked.

Holding those responsible accountable, and what's next?

An I-Team special report, Section 14: Healing or Hurting? Wednesday at 6 p.m. only on News Channel 3.

Previous Section 14 Reports:

Opponents to Section 14 settlement say it doesn’t go far enough while Survivors group prepares summit

Palm Springs finalizes $5.9M settlement for Section 14 survivors and descendants

I-Team: Latest on possible litigation between Palm Springs and Section 14 group

I-Team digs into what really happened in the forced removal of Section 14 families in Palm Springs

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John White anchors News Channel 3 Live at 5:00 p.m., 6:00 p.m., and 11:00 p.m.on KESQ-TV and CBS Local 2. Learn more about John here.

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