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Divya Nair
Business reporter · The airport, the visitor economy, openings and closings
Business reporter covering the airport, the visitor economy, and the openings and closings that shape the desert's commercial life.
Stories by Divya
Palm Springs airport nears record pace as seasonal flights return
2.21 million passengers through August, a baggage system overhaul on the books, and up to $10.5 million more in federal support: PSP is building for bigger winters.
Sept. 21
City puts $1 million behind small businesses, with priority for Section 14 survivors
The five-year BizUp agreement with Caravanserai reserves 75 percent of the money for $3,750 microgrants. Outreach prioritizes survivors and descendants of Section 14.
Sept. 14
SunLine's hydrogen bet: the transit agency that went all-in on fuel cells
The Thousand Palms-based agency has run hydrogen buses since the early 2000s and plans a zero-emission fleet by 2035. The math behind the bet is contested.
Sept. 11