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Low prices boost valley home sales

Kristen Court in La Quinta, Tuesday, November 11, 2008. Richard Lui The Desert Sun

Coachella Valley home sales during the third quarter of 2008 jumped 51.5 percent compared to 2007, driven predominately by buyers nabbing foreclosures and other distressed properties that have been sharply discounted. More

California Supreme Court to hear lawsuits

Elsie Baringer of Cathedral City participates in an anti-Proposition 8 rally outside Palm Springs City Hall on Saturday. Richard Lui The Desert Sun

The California Supreme Court will hear three cases challenging the validity of a recently approved same-sex marriage ban, but refused on Wednesday to allow gay couples to resume marrying in the meantime. More

Project wants to hear people's stories

Kate Brown (center) with StoryCorps gets ready to record the story of Criss Gomez (right) and her mother, Marcela Gomez, for a spoken-word documentary about the Cathedral City mom and daughter. Jay Calderon The Desert Sun

The idea is a simple one — take the time to have a face-to-face, personal conversation with someone you care about, free from the noise and distraction of daily life. More

Radio hosts Gilbert, Stone fired over Foat remarks

Gary Stone, left, and Marshall Gilbert of The Marshall & Stone Show on KNWZ radio. Desert Sun file photo

Two well-known local talk radio hosts say they were fired Wednesday for their comments about a Palm Springs council member. More

Indio Water Authority rebate program offers cash to ditch grass

An employee (doesn't want to be named) with the Indio Water Authority installs a meter onto a hydrant along Monroe St. in Indio,. The Desert Sun

Indio Water Authority is enticing people with money to change out their lawn for more water-efficient landscaping. More

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Low prices boost valley home sales

Coachella Valley home sales during the third quarter of 2008 jumped 51.5 percent compared to 2007, driven predominately by buyers nabbing foreclosures and other distressed properties that have been sharply discounted. More

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