Mike Lipsitz
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July 12, 2024
CDFW still seeking public input on Western Joshua Tree Conservation Act
A year ago, the Western Joshua Tree Conservation Act (WJTCA) was enacted to protect the culturally and ecologically important tree while supporting the state’s renewable energy and housing…
July 11, 2024
Western Joshua Tree Conservation Act updates at virtual meeting today (7/11)
The Western Joshua Tree Conservation Act (WJTCA ) was enacted with the aim of protecting the culturally and ecologically important tree while supporting the state’s renewable energy and…
July 9, 2024
Bighorn-Desert View Water Agency board agenda for July 9
Two public hearings will be on tap when the Bighorn-Desert View Water Agency’s Board of Directors meets at 6 p.m. tonight (July 9, 2024). The first public hearing…
July 8, 2024
Landers Homestead Valley Association meets today to answer $10 million dollar question
Attendees at today’s (July 8, 2024) 5 p.m. meeting of the Landers Homestead Valley Association are expected to hear the answer to a $10 million question. Tonight’s guest…
July 6, 2024
Landroids Little Free Library settles in Landers
The Little Free Library organization began with a single book-sharing box and has become a global literacy movement. In 25 years it has grown to more than 175,000…
July 3, 2024
Wednesday Water Roundup for July 3rd
Directors at Yucca Valley’s Hi-Desert Water District meet in regular session at 4 o’clock today (July 3, 2024) while down the road in Joshua Tree, the Joshua Basin…
July 1, 2024
Western Joshua Tree Conservation Act input
The Western Joshua Tree Conservation Act (WJTCA ) was enacted with the aim of protecting the culturally and ecologically important tree while supporting the state’s renewable energy and…
June 25, 2024
San Bernardino County Board meet today over disappearing home insurance policies
In San Bernardino this morning, County Supervisors hold their regular twice-monthly meeting at 10 o’clock. The five-member board is expected to adopt a resolution calling on the California…
June 19, 2024
Wednesday Water Round-Up: Hi-Desert and Joshua Basin Water District meetings
Directors at Yucca Valley’s Hi-Desert Water District meet in regular session at 4 o’clock today (June 19, 2024) while down the road in Joshua Tree, the Joshua Basin…
June 12, 2024
County: State-mandated study finds unincorporated areas affected by STRs
Yesterday morning in San Bernardino, County Supervisors held an extended public hearing and then approved a $9.8 billion county budget. In an afternoon session, the board took up…