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thecooldown.comReportingSep 28, 2026

California landlords push back as new rental registry and inspections raise overreach fears

Debate in Desert Hot Springs over a new rental ordinance has... Mayor Scott Matas said that over his 19 years on the council, he has...

Scott Matas

Housing and Community Development Inspections Rental Registry California Desert Hot Springs