Palm Springs expected to vote on Section 14 settlement at council meeting
The Palm Springs City Council is set to vote tonight on a proposed settlement with the Section 14 Survivors group, a historic step in addressing the city’s role in displacing minority residents in the 1950s and 1960s.
Palm Springs, Calif., to vote on $5.9M in reparations for former Black, Latino residents
The Palm Springs, Calif., City Council is expected to vote Thursday on a reparations settlement for former residents of a mostly Black and Latino neighborhood destroyed for commercial development in the 1960s.
Black and Latino families reach tentative settlement with Palm Springs over razed homes
The Palm Springs City Council will vote tonight on the settlement offer. It comes decades after city employees and the Fire Department destroyed an estimated 197 homes on tribal land downtown.
Black and Latino families displaced from Palm Springs neighborhood reach tentative settlement
Black and Latino families who were displaced from a Southern California neighborhood in the 1960s have reached a tentative settlement agreement with the city of Palm Springs.
Palm Springs Council Approves $5.9 Million Reparations Deal for Displaced Section 14 Residents
Palm Springs city council approves a $5.9 million reparations settlement for former residents of the Section 14 neighborhood, displaced in the 1960s. Combined with $21 million for housing and small business support,
California Resort Town of Palm Springs Takes up Reparations Package
(Reuters) - The Palm Spring city council on Thursday takes up a proposed $5.9 million reparations settlement with former residents of a largely Black neighborhood that was leveled in the 1960s for commercial development.
Palm Springs to vote on paying $27M after displacement of Black and Latino families
Money for housing assistance would go toward low-income Palm Springs residents, with priority given to former Section 14 residents and descendants. “The City Council is deeply gratified that that the former residents of Section 14 have agreed to accept ...
California city to vote on $6M reparations plan for Black and Latino families
Families affected by the razing of Section 14 of Palm Springs in the 1960s may see reparations after a city council vote on Thursday.
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Palm Springs Reaches Nearly $6 Million Reparations Deal With Former Section 14 Residents
The city of Palm Springs, Calif., will consider a nearly $6 million reparations settlement for former residents of a ...
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$27M Section 14 settlement reached; Palm Springs council to vote this week
The City of Palm Springs and former residents of the Section 14 area said Wednesday they have agreed to settle legal ...
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‘Section 14 Survivors’ reach $5.9M deal with the city of Palm Springs
"Section 14 Survivors" and the city of Palm Springs might be closer to the resolution of a decades-long debate. According to ...