{"id":44,"date":"2026-09-11T23:06:21","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T23:06:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/electjoe.org\/?ej_vision=economic-development"},"modified":"2026-09-11T23:06:21","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T23:06:21","slug":"economic-development","status":"publish","type":"ej_vision","link":"https:\/\/electjoe.org\/?ej_vision=economic-development","title":{"rendered":"Economic Development"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DHS 2040 looks beyond simply attracting individual projects.<\/p>\n<p>The research asks questions such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What industries fit Desert Hot Springs particularly well?<\/li>\n<li>What kinds of businesses are residents leaving the city to use elsewhere?<\/li>\n<li>What development generates jobs and sustainable local revenue?<\/li>\n<li>Where can hospitality and wellness continue growing?<\/li>\n<li>How can local entrepreneurs participate in that growth?<\/li>\n<li>And which investments could unlock additional private investment afterward?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The City&#8217;s current planning framework already prioritizes high-quality freeway-corridor development, Downtown business development and substantial growth in the Hotel\/Spa Zone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looking beyond individual projects to the industries, businesses and investments that could create durable local value.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-44","ej_vision","type-ej_vision","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/electjoe.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/ej_vision\/44","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/electjoe.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/ej_vision"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/electjoe.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/ej_vision"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/electjoe.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=44"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}