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Desert Sun 4/22 – James Cutchin, Highest paid exec in Coachella Valley, Scott White (hit piece rumored to be planted by COD)
When many desert residents consider who the Coachella Valley’s highest-paid government employee is, they might imagine a city manager or police chief. In truth, the valley’s highest-paid public employee heads an organization many might not think of as a government entity at all. Scott White, president and CEO of tourism promotor Visit Greater Palm Springs, received…
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Desert Sun 9/6 – Report calls for larger COD Palm Springs hospitality program but no learning hotel
A report released today commissioned by the Visit Greater Palm Springs and completed by consulting firm Conventions, Sports & Leisure International recommends a compromise between College of the Desert’s recently downsized plans for a Palm Springs hospitality and culinary campus and what the previous COD administration was planning to build before the pandemic. Source: The…
The Desert Sun – 6/10 – COD officials to present final designs for Palm Springs campus on WednesdayThe Desert Sun
Wednesday marks a milestone in the long-awaited, often-delayed construction of the College of the Desert Palm Springs campus. Officials will reveal 100% schematic design for the project, possibly closing a chapter of years of back-and-forth about what the school will ultimately look like. Officials have yet to upload final information about the campus to Wednesday’s…
Desert Sun 7/21 – COD Palm Springs and Roadrunner Motors campuses years away from opening
The Desert Sun announced both the College of the Desert Palm Springs campus and the Roadrunner Motors automotive education facility in Cathedral City are years away from opening, according to a five-year capital outlay plan delivered at Thursday’s Board of Trustees meeting. Read more
THE DESERT COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT BOARD OF TRUSTEES WILL CONSIDER CONDUCTING COMPREHENSIVE FORENSIC AUDITS
Concerns continue to exist and grow regarding expenditures of Desert Community College District money. To that end, the Desert Community College District Board of Trustees will consider on Friday, Dec. 16 whether to conduct comprehensive forensic audits. Concerns center on the cost of developing campuses and facilities in Cathedral City, Coachella, Mecca/Thermal, Palm Desert and…