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  1. Workers harvest watermelons in the Coachella Valley on May 25, 2011. AB 1544 would allow undocumented farm and service-sector workers in California to lawfully stay if they meet certain criteria.

    Assemblyman Manuel Pérez proposes a new guest-worker program

    • 12:26 AM

    Thousands of undocumented immigrants who crossed the border illegally to pick crops in California's sprawling farm fields, wash dishes in restaurant kitchens and perform other low-wage service-sector jobs would have an unprecedented chance to stay in the state lawfully under a new guest-worker program proposed by a Coachella Valley lawmaker.

  1. Coachella Valley to get $53M for air quality improvements

    • 12:26 AM

  2. Exclusive interview: Vin Scully's kindness as memorable as his career

    • 12:25 AM

  1. Actress Viola Davis, movie lovers bond over 'The Help' 12:25 AM

  2. East Coast grudge match: Desert Sun staffers speak out for Giants and Patriots 12:26 AM

  3. Cathedral City Sizzler closes again 12:25 AM

  4. Billionaire Koch brothers, guests pledge $100M for election in Indian Wells 12:25 AM

  5. Residents back move by Susan G. Komen Foundation 12:25 AM

  6. Protesters rally behind Desert Hot Springs officer 12:25 AM

  7. Raquel Welch to be honored at PSWIFT gala 12:25 AM

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  1. Coachella Valley BMX community mourns death of track owner, announcer

    A sign and flowers adorn the gate of the Palm Springs BMX Track in Cathedral City on Friday as riders, friends and family mourned the passing of track owner Wes Wallbrecht. Tamara H. Sone/The Desert Sun
    • Feb. 3, 2012

    Friday night means race night at the Palm Springs BMX Track in Cathedral City. There was only one thing missing this Friday night — the man …

  1. Bone marrow drive to help sick resident brings out hundreds
  2. Indio students get down and dirty in mud run
  3. Problems with towing? Share your story
  4. Rancho Mirage Chamber announces Rammy Award winners
 
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    Political Insider
    Part-time valley resident eyes U.S. Senate
    larrybohannan
    Larry's Golf Blog
    Kim struggles to regain his form
    leightonginn
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    Timothy Bradley, the waiting game
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    The Green Blog
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    deb-gruszecki
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  1. Indio woman arrested for DUI after crash in Indian Wells

    • 12:10 AM

    An Indio woman was arrested Friday on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol and crashing her car in Indian Wells.

  1. Men suspected of smuggling pot arrested
  2. Man arrested for having sex with minor to be arraigned
  3. Robbery suspect to undergo evaluation
  4. DUI suspected in Indian Wells crash

Sports
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  1. La Quinta pressure rattles Rajahs in boys soccer

    Jason Ocampo of La Quinta High School is lifted onto the shoulders of his teammates after the Blackhawks' 1-0 victory over first-place Indio on Friday. WADE BYARS/THE DESERT SUN
    • 12:16 AM

    LA QUINTA — Going into Friday's game, coach Gary Nadler said his team would need to play inspired for 80 minutes in order to earn a victory.

  1. Palm Springs Chill shortstop gets big-league opportunity with Arizona Diamondbacks
  2. Montoya rescues Rajahs with buzzer beater
  3. Rajah girls celebrate past and present success in basketball
  4. Valley Roundup: Rams' victory clinches tie for De Anza title in boys' soccer
 
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  1. Successful restaurateur Stuart Anderson of Rancho Mirage has found that trying to start up a restaurant in the current economy is not as easy as it seems. Denise Goolsby/The Desert Sun

    Business from the Northwest: Stuart Anderson’s rough comeback

    • Feb. 3, 2012

    Stuart Anderson, successful cattle rancher, restaurateur, author, television personality and entrepreneur, is finding that a comeback at the age of …

  1. Kim Komando: App can help you print from an iPad
  2. Coachella Valley business briefs for Saturday, Feb. 4
  3. U.S. jobless rate at three-year low
  4. Driver beats Honda in court
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  1. Fun collections make Palm Springs home a cheerful sanctuary

    As soon as they closed escrow four years ago, the couple began transforming the house with their eclectic vision. Omar Ornelas/ The Desert Sun
    • Feb. 3, 2012

    The sign above the door bell at Angela and Mark Romeo's Palm Springs home reads “Chien lunatique.”

  1. Beverly Johnson: Cover model is not just a pretty face
  2. Senior center, Indio partner for health fair
  3. Gilda's Club, Indian Wells to kick off annual health series
  4. Fashion show to benefit local charities
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  1. Dr. Carreon Foundation horse show, drive is today

    • 12:07 AM

    The Dr. Carreon Foundation will kick-off the HITS Horse Show's charity drive at 6 p.m. today at HITS Desert Horse Park, 85-555 Airport Blvd. in …

  1. Mizell Senior Center hosting concert
  2. Raquel Welch to receive PSWIFT Broken Glass Award
  3. Show time for Dunham, puppets
  4. February brings promising films
 
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Backstage pass at SAG Awards
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  1. Thumbs Up: The Saguaro Hotel's cheerful colors a welcome sight in Palm Springs

    • Feb. 3, 2012

    Palm Springs has a new bright spot at the corner of Sunrise Way and Highway 111.

  1. Letter: Why won't the attorney talk?
  2. Letter: If JCM doesn't pay, it has won
  3. Letter: Farm must be held accountable
  4. Letter: Bill would help both countries
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  1. Occupy Oakland protest planned for Saturday

    Occupy Oakland protesters plan to take to the streets again this Saturday, exactly one week after a midday rally turned chaotic leading to hundreds of protesters being arrested hours later and a mass break-in of City Hall.

  1. Close look at leak days away at Cal nuke plant
  2. Prosecutors won't seek death for microwave killing
  3. Coast Guard suspends search for missing fisherman
  4. San Diego man convicted in bloody death of girl
  5. LAPD sergeant charged in second home burglary
  6. Calif. mom admits driving drunk after deadly crash

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  1. U.N.: Afghan civilian deaths in war hit 5-year high

    A U.N. report issued on Saturday said last year was the deadliest on record for Afghan civilians, with 3,021 killed in the war.

  1. Iranian leader warns U.S., Israel against strikes
  2. 5 killed in Egypt clashes over deadly soccer riot
  3. Syrian activists: 200 dead in government assault
  4. Air Force to cut 10,000 airmen, change aircraft
  5. Pentagon refuses extension for Guantanamo Sept. 11 trial
  6. U.S. seeks Russia's vote for lighter Syria UN resolution

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