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  1. SunLine Transit Agency general manager C. Mikel Oglesby speaks during a dedication ceremony for the new SunLine Learning Center on Thursday, November 1, 2012 in Thousand Palms. The Learning Center features interactive and hands on educational displays about the agency, its buses, and alternative fuel technologies. (Crystal Chatham, The Desert Sun)

    SunLine manager on paid administrative leave

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    Sunline Transit Agency General Manager C. Mikel Oglesby has been put on paid administrative leave pending an investigation into recent employee dismissals at the public transportation agency.

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Public Safety

  1. Driver hurt as big rig overturns on Highway 74

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    A big rig overturned Wednesday on Highway 74 south of Idyllwild, blocking lanes and hurting the driver, according to the California Highway …

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Lifestyles

  1. Eatery will make you feel Si Bon

    • May 21, 2013

    The thing about speaking French is, it doesn't matter if you make any sense or not; even if you get a word right here and there and the rest is …

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  1. Palm Springs area home prices jump 15.8%

    The Coachella Valley's median home price rose by double-digits for the 10th straight month in April, with real estate professionals pointing to low inventory, low mortgage interest rates, an improving economy and relatively robust demand as factors...

      1:03 PM, May 22, 2013
  2. Police: Girl knew man in reported attempted kidnapping

    Indio police released a sketch Tuesday of a man who they say tried to kidnap a girl near Indio High School and said Wednesday they have new information on the case....

      8:59 PM, May 22, 2013
  3. Palm Springs police look for witness in fatal hit-and-run

    William Dominguez Lopez, a 20- to 30-year-old man believed to live in Cathedral City, is being sought as a potential witness to the 4:30 a.m. crash on East Palm Canyon Drive at Camino Real, police Sgt. Harvey Reed said during a news conference held...

      12:09 PM, May 22, 2013
  4. Some question DUI-limit cut

    A federal agency's recommendation to drop the legal blood-alcohol level from 0.08 percent to 0.05 percent could, if it became law, make it more difficult for law enforcement personnel to detect impaired drivers whose blood-alcohol levels are this low,...

      12:20 PM, May 22, 2013
  5. Desert Sands Unified teachers seek to settle union negotiations

    They delivered a 20-foot petition, urging the district to increase compensation, to the school board. They packed the boardroom to capacity, forcing security officers to stop some protesters in the building's lobby....

      2:35 AM, May 22, 2013
  6. Timothy Bradley concerned with legacy over money

    WBO welterweight champion Timothy Bradley said fighting a boxer the caliber of Juan Manuel Marquez was more important to him than the money he passed on to fight Manny Pacquiao in a rematch in China....

      2:24 AM, May 21, 2013
  7. CIF removes Shadow Hills softball team from playoffs

    The CIF Southern Section has removed the Shadow Hills High School girls' softball team from the postseason for a violation of playoff rules....

      10:27 PM, May 22, 2013
  8. Never-say-die Aztecs finish on wrong end of dramatic game

    When you've been to three CIF championship baseball games in a row, it only makes sense that you are the type of team that isn't easy to beat in the postseason....

      2:51 AM, May 22, 2013
  9. Water contamination found in Boe Dell Heights in Indio

    The Indio Water Authority has begun delivering water on an emergency basis to a neighborhood of more than 100 homes, Boe Del Heights, after samples taken from a well detected high levels of perchlorate....

      8:45 PM, May 21, 2013
  10. La Quinta council votes to replace canal in SilverRock

    La Quinta City Council voted 4-1 Tuesday to replace the Coachella Canal in SilverRock with a parallel canal just west of the original, after recently selected developer Meriwether Companies indicated it would not assist with funding....

      1:05 AM, May 22, 2013
  11. Investigators: Death of 2-year-old Thermal boy is homicide

    A 2-year-old Thermal boy who died this past weekend was a victim of homicide, investigators said Tuesday....

      6:42 PM, May 21, 2013
  12. Eric Garcetti: 5 things to know about new L.A. mayor

    Eric Garcetti has won the race to be the 42nd mayor of Los Angeles, becoming the first Jewish mayor in the city's history....

      10:39 AM, May 22, 2013
  13. Our Voice: Another historic meeting at Sunnylands

    A comment from James W. Miller, a retired clinical researcher at Desert Oasis Healthcare, on the online version of our story announcing that President Obama would meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Annenberg Retreat said it well: 'What a...

      1:59 PM, May 22, 2013
  14. SunLine manager C. Mikel Oglesby on paid administrative leave

    Sunline Transit Agency General Manager C. Mikel Oglesby has been put on paid administrative leave pending an investigation into recent employee dismissals at the public transportation agency....

      8:09 PM, May 22, 2013
  15. Eatery will make you feel Si Bon

    The thing about speaking French is, it doesn't matter if you make any sense or not; even if you get a word right here and there and the rest is jibberish, it still sounds good....

      1:21 AM, May 22, 2013
  16. Driver hurt as big rig overturns on Highway 74

    A big rig overturned Wednesday on Highway 74 south of Idyllwild, blocking lanes and hurting the driver, according to the California Highway Patrol and California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection....

      6:24 PM, May 22, 2013
  17. Partylab of Palm Springs offers first step in Memorial Day activities

    Situated in middle of downtown Palm Springs, Partylab has everything you need to create an appropriately festive atmosphere....

      5:35 PM, May 22, 2013
  18. Developer offers to create 'horticulture walk' in Palm Springs

    A local developer is offering to replace storm damaged trees at Ruth Hardy Park, create a 'horticulture walk' that celebrates the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians and provide energy efficient upgrades to homes it plans to build....

      12:20 AM, May 22, 2013
  19. Ibragim Todashev fatally shot in Boston bomb probe, FBI says

    Ibragim Todashev, a man being questioned in the Boston Marathon bombing case, was shot to death at his home by an FBI agent Wednesday after turning violent, officials said....

      11:18 AM, May 22, 2013
  20. Common Core goals have merit

    In his May 4 column, CVUSD Superintendent Darryl Adams expressed his intention to 'begin implementation of the common core state standards to prepare our students for the four C's: communication, creativity, collaboration and critical thinking.'...

      1:13 AM, May 22, 2013

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