News from Assemblymember Garcia Thirty local, at-promise youth and young adults receive suits needed for job interviews. Indio, CA: This holiday season, Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia (D-Coachella) proudly presents his inaugural Suit Drive and Giveaway event in partnership with Desert Best Friend’s Closet and Desert Theatreworks. Together, they were able to distribute suits, provide complimentary professional attire consultations, as well […]Read More
News from CalChamber Sacramento, CA: The new law governing independent contracting, AB 5, includes what can be described as a business-to-business (B2B) exemption, however a close examination of the actual language shows that the B2B exemption is virtually inoperable. The author of AB 5 consistently states that the B2B carve-out provides relief to freelancers and sole […]Read More
2019 State Legislative Position Summary The positions you see below are positions taken by the Greater Coachella Valley Chamber of Commerce (GCVCC) during the 2019 California legislative session and how each of our local elected officials voted. Only bills that the GCVCC took a position on and came to a floor vote are listed below. […]Read More
News from the Family YMCA of the Desert Palm Desert, CA: Roshambo–a.k.a. Rock, Paper, Scissors–is one of the world’s greatest hand games. It is a game that anyone can play and that anyone can win. 30 teams of four will compete in this fun Rock, Paper, Scissors game. Register your team/foursome or join a team. […]Read More
News from: Desert Sands Unified School District Desert Sands Educational Foundation will hold its first fundraising gala on Saturday, February 29. The event will be held at Ironwood Country Club in Palm Desert from 6:00-9:00 pm and will include dinner, music, a silent auction, and student demonstrations in the STEAM programs (science, technology, engineering, art, […]Read More
News from: Family YMCA of the Desert Wednesday, January 29, 2020 Family YMCA of the Desert will kick off their Annual Campaign with flair! What looks like a lofty goal for 5 short weeks will materialize into reality if our Board President, Davidi Compton and CEO, Paula Simonds have anything to say about it. Yes […]Read More
