Community Pulse
What residents are talking about in Desert Hot Springs public meetings, ranked by community engagement.
50 topics
Brown Act commitment letter
Consent calendar items 9 and 10 (financial registers)
Audit findings and license plate readers
Rental registration ordinance repeal and Flock cameras
Rental registration ordinance and public comment rights
Social media policy
Transparency, Flock cameras, data centers, rental ordinance
Rental registration ordinance repeal
Veteran outreach
Rental registration ordinance
Hunger Action Month proclamation
Homelessness impacts on Diadara Avenue
Historic landmarks and police department memorial
Rental registration program fees
CVCC conservation update
Council conduct and rental ordinance
Public Records Act requests
Flock ALPR surveillance
Homelessness and RV dwellers
Annual contracts list (Item 16)
Cabot's Pueblo Museum programs
Rental registration ordinance — property manager
Rental registration ordinance — tenant perspective
Audit financial statements (Item 9)
Senior art program (Item 15)
Casa Grande Drive road maintenance
Rental registration ordinance — disabled tenant
Electioneering ruling and First Amendment
Records retention policy (Item 13)
Rental registration fee fiscal analysis
Public comment conduct and city cleanliness
Rental registration ordinance — tenant privacy
Rental registration ordinance — Fourth Amendment
Property upkeep and illegal dumping
License plate reader program
Pomelo Drive traffic safety
Desert Water Agency tax reduction
Housing Avenue project overage
Patrol vehicle purchase and ALPR costs
Aggressive dogs near 18th Avenue
Highway 62 Corridor Rezoning
First Pentecostal Church expansion
Cannabis wastewater and Flock cameras
Consent calendar items 15, 19, 20
Data center moratorium
Police staffing
Occupancy of manufactured home pending garage construction
Abatement bilingual notice requirement
Abatement costs
Youth opportunities
In the News
6 articlesRecent coverage of Desert Hot Springs from local and regional media.
Economic Report: Desert Hot Springs Reimagines Downtown With New Housing and Art
Economic Report: Desert Hot Springs Reimagines Downtown With New Housing and Art Palm Springs Life
Nov 3, 2026Desert Hot Springs Suspends Partnership With Dog Rescue Suspected Of Abuse
Desert Hot Springs Suspends Partnership With Dog Rescue Suspected Of Abuse Patch
Oct 8, 2026Desert Hot Springs Planning Commission Approves Sixty-Four Acre Snider Logistic Center Despite Public Backlash
Desert Hot Springs Planning Commission Approves Sixty-Four Acre Snider Logistic Center Despite Public Backlash NBC Palm Springs
Jun 10, 2026Economic Report: Desert Hot Springs Reimagines Its Future Through Wellness and Art
Economic Report: Desert Hot Springs Reimagines Its Future Through Wellness and Art Palm Springs Life
Nov 7, 2025Desert Hot Springs reduces cannabis cultivation tax, which was among the highest in SoCal
Desert Hot Springs reduces cannabis cultivation tax, which was among the highest in SoCal The Desert Sun
Feb 5, 2021Desert Hot Springs has more pot shops per-person than (almost) every other California city
Desert Hot Springs has more pot shops per-person than (almost) every other California city The Desert Sun
Apr 17, 2018