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Category: Local Issues

Posted inLocal Issues

Making More Meals: Mizell Center Raises Funds to Expand Its 70-Year-Old Kitchen

by Kevin Fitzgerald June 7th, 2022June 9th, 2022

The Mizell Center’s 642-square-foot kitchen was originally built more than 70 years ago. The renovation would add more than 1,100 square feet to the kitchen—making it 1,776 square feet, to be exact.

Posted inLocal Issues

An Interesting Investigation: The Defense Team for a Sheriff’s Department Lieutenant Accused of Bribery and Other Crimes Claims He Was ‘Railroaded’

by Kevin Fitzgerald May 17th, 2022May 18th, 2022
Posted inLocal Issues

Coral Mountain Controversy: After the La Quinta Planning Commission OKs the Proposed Development, Opponents Demand a Commissioner Resign

by Cat Makino May 11th, 2022May 11th, 2022
Posted inLocal Issues

Workers United: Employees at a La Quinta Starbucks Take Steps to Unionize

by Melissa Daniels April 13th, 2022April 13th, 2022
Posted inLocal Issues

Education Bogeyman: Many Right-Wing Politicians Claim Ethnic-Studies Classes Are Divisive and Harmful. Coachella Valley Educators Say the Exact Opposite Is True.

by Kevin Fitzgerald February 15th, 2022February 15th, 2022
Posted inLocal Issues

Better Health: DAP Launches the Coachella Valley’s First Syringe-Service (Needle-Exchange) and Harm-Reduction Program

by Jimmy Boegle January 18th, 2022January 17th, 2022
Posted inLocal Issues

Fiber Future: The City of Indio Starts the Process of Building Its Own Broadband Network

by Kevin Fitzgerald January 14th, 2022January 14th, 2022
Posted inLocal Issues

Health Care on the Road: CSUSB’s Nursing Street Medicine Program Expands Its Efforts to Help the Coachella Valley’s Underserved Residents

by Kevin Fitzgerald October 24th, 2021October 24th, 2021
Posted inLocal Issues

Surveilling the Virus: Indio’s Valley Sanitary District Collected Valuable Data After It Started Testing Wastewater for COVID-19—but It Needs Funding to Continue

by Kevin Fitzgerald October 4th, 2021October 19th, 2021
Posted inLocal Issues

Living Through a Second Pandemic: The Sixth Annual Aging Positively—Reunion Project Conference Creates Community for Long-Term HIV Survivors

by Jimmy Boegle September 16th, 2021September 16th, 2021

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