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Posted inKnow Your Neighbors

Know Your Neighbors: Meet Megan Beaman Jacinto, a Civil Rights Lawyer on a Mission

by Anita Rufus August 12th, 2020December 16th, 2020

One of the most interesting cases Megan Beaman Jacinto has handled as a civil rights attorney involved a class of farmworkers. About 70 percent of the 60 workers in the crew were female—and in need of protection from gender discrimination. “One day, about 32 showed up at my office,” she says, “and I ended up […]

Posted inLocal Issues

Building a Better Downtown: A $15 Million State Grant Gives Revitalization Efforts in the City of Coachella a Big Boost

by Kevin Fitzgerald August 1st, 2019December 16th, 2020
Posted inCannabis in the CV

Cannabis News Briefs: House of Lucidity Opens; Coachella Hosts a Big Cannabis Summit; and More!

by Jimmy Boegle June 3rd, 2019December 16th, 2020
Posted inCannabis in the CV

Cannabis in the CV: Despite the Confirmation of Marijuana Opponent Jeff Sessions as AG, the Feds May Still Leave Legal Weed Alone

by Sean Planck February 13th, 2017December 16th, 2020
Posted inLocal Issues

Joining Forces? Public Safety Costs Are Rising—and Coachella Valley’s Nine Cities Are Looking for Ways to Keep Up

by Kevin Fitzgerald January 17th, 2017December 16th, 2020
Posted inCannabis in the CV

Cannabis in the CV: A Large-Scale Coachella-Branded Cannabis Production Facility Is Coming to the East Valley

by Sean Planck June 16th, 2016June 16th, 2016
Posted inPolitics

Political Roots/Raices Políticos: A Decade Ago, a Group of Young East Valley Leaders Set Out to Make a Difference. That’s Exactly What They’ve Done.

by Kevin Fitzgerald December 24th, 2014December 16th, 2020
Posted inLocal Fun

December Arts Listings From ArtsOasis!

by Staff November 29th, 2014December 16th, 2020
Posted inPolitics

Clear Differences: The Mayor of Coachella Battles a Political Newcomer to Replace V. Manuel Perez in the State Assembly

by Kevin Fitzgerald October 6th, 2014December 16th, 2020
Posted inFeatures

A League of Their Own: Disabled Youths Get a Chance to Play Ball in Coachella

by Coachella Unincorporated April 29th, 2013December 16th, 2020

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