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Palm Springs dog park shuts down temporarily

Dog park to reopen

Palm Springs’ dog park will shut down for its yearly maintenance and overseeding. The popular park behind City Hall will close Thursday and reopen Dec. 20, according to a statement on the city’s website. In the meantime, a dog park will be available temporarily at Demuth Park, 4200 E. Mesquite Ave. …

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Proposed park sale defeated

Ballot Measure Aims to Increase Public Safety

A ballot measure that would have sold part of a public park to accommodate a hospital expansion has been narrowly defeated. Upland’s Measure Q received 12,435 No votes and 12,132 votes in favor, with all 48 precincts reporting, according to the San Bernardino County Registrar of Voters. Measure Q would …

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Apple Valley sales tax measure fails

Measure O, the Apple Valley proposition meant to raise money for general services, has been defeated. The proposed one percent sales tax, which supporters hoped would raise between $6 to $7 million a year for the town’s general fund, received 12,926 no votes and 6,667 yes votes, according to the …

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High Desert survey enters its second phase

Released one month ago, a study of the High Desert region is a deep dive into what the region’s residents think about their community and how it can be improved. Now, those who put it together have to make sure it reaches officials in the public and private sectors. Last …

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