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Palm Springs Mayor Pro Tem Lisa Middleton to run for State Senate
Palm Springs Mayor Pro Tem Lisa Middleton officially announced today that she will enter the race for state Senate. I’m thrilled today to announce my campaign for State Senate District 28. I’m running to make a difference in Sacramento and be an effective voice for #SD28 by bringing pragmatic, practical solutions that will improve the
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DAP Health organizes 6th Annual HIV and Aging Conference
The virtual 6th Annual HIV & Aging Conference will be held Saturday, September 18th from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Registration is free and open on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hiv-aging-virtual-conference-tickets-162082616469
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ACLU submits letter to California Attorney General seeking investigation into Riverside County Sheriff’s Department
The ACLU and several community groups sent a strongly-worded letter today to the California Attorney General. They are Calling for an investigation into the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, saying they have data that backs up their claims of Excessive force, racist policing policies, and rampant patrol and jail deaths in the department. They also allege that jail
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Telemundo 15’s Marco Revuelta discusses Hispanic Heritage Month series highlighting community heroes
Check out the special series on Hispanic Heritage Month on Telemundo 15: https://kesq.com/kuna/mes-de-la-herencia-hispana/ Why Hispanic Heritage Month starts in the middle of September By Dakin Andone, CNN National Hispanic Heritage Month begins Wednesday and will run through October 15, giving the United States an opportunity to recognize and celebrate members of our communities and their
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Acting Palm Springs Police Chief Desmarais discusses double murder arrest
Acting Palm Springs Police Chief Melissa Desmarais spoke one-on-one with News Channel 3’s Peter Daut about the investigation that led to an arrest in a double murder case. On Wednesday, Desmarais and Riverside County District Attorney Mike Hestrin announced that Luis Miguel Flores Cantor, 31, was arrested in connection with the murders of Jennifer Dillon,
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Palm Springs to receive its own edition of Monopoly
Soon you’ll get a chance to own all of Palm Springs! The city is partnering with the developers of the classic board game “Monopoly” for an official Palm Springs version. It’s the second California city to be selected for an official license game of Monopoly. The Palm Springs edition of Monopoly is expected to be
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New GCVCC CEO Emily Falappin discusses continued challenges from the pandemic
Emily Falappino, the new CEO of the Greater Coachella Valley Chamber of Commerce, says there’s still a lot of uncertainty for many businesses. News Channel 3’s Daut spoke with Falappino about her new role and the continued challenges from the pandemic.
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Palm Springs Mayor Christy Holstege discusses reaction to city’s new mask & vaccination mandates
The mayor of Palm Springs said the city is receiving “overwhelmingly supportive” feedback for its new mask and vaccine mandate. News Channel 3’s Peter Daut spoke with Mayor Christy Holstege on that requirement and how it’s being enforced. More Details on Palm Springs’ requiring vaccination or testing at bars, restaurants, large events
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Cathedral City Police Chief George Crum says he was “blindsided” by PSUSD decision to not begin semester with School Resource Officers
Cathedral City Police Chief George Crum shared his thoughts with Peter Daut on the decision for Palm Springs Unified to not begin the semester with School Resource Officers. He said parents should be concerned about their kids’ safety. Palm Springs Unified School District’s Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Mike Swize, responded in a statement sent to
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