Palm Desert City Council to hold special meeting Tuesday on request to stop recognizing Pride Month

PD City Council Votes Rejects Ending Recognition of Pride Month

The Palm Desert City Council voted 4-1 Tuesday to reject Councilman Joe Pradetto’s proposal for the city to stop recognizing Pride Month. Mayor Evan Trubee and Councilmembers Karina Quintanilla, Gina Nestande and Jan Harnik voted against Pradetto’s proposal Tuesday at City Hall. Pradetto’s proposal would also have the city no longer display a Pride banner at City Hall. The decision comes after council members listened to more than three hours of…

Palm Desert City Council to hold special meeting Tuesday on request to stop recognizing Pride Month

PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) - The Palm Desert City Council will hold a special meeting Tuesday afternoon to consider a request from Mayor Pro Tem Joe Pradetto for the city to stop recognizing Pride Month. The meeting will be held at 1:30 p.m. at City Hall. City officials are encouraging public input during the meeting. Residents are invited to attend at City Hall or join remotely through the livestream and public comment portal. The city anticipa…

Palm Desert Pride Month Recognition Stays After 4

Palm Desert Pride Month recognition will remain in place after the City Council voted 4-1 to reject Mayor Pro Tem Joe Pradetto’s proposal to end Pride recognition and remove the Pride banner at City Hall.