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Press Release: Latino Peace Officers Support Ramos

April 11, 2012
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Press Release: Latino Peace Officers Support Ramos

For Immediate Release Contact: Betsy Starbuck April 10, 2012 (951) 210-8460 National Nonpartisan Latino Peace Officer Association For Law & Order Endorses Ramos For Supervisor  (SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA) – James Ramos, candidate for San Bernardino County Supervisor announced the endorsement of the National Nonpartisan Peace Officers Association for Law & Order (N.N.L.P.O.A). James Ramos is the first ever candidate to be endorsed by the organization. In a letter from N.N.L.P.O.A. Chief Executive Officer, Jeffrey Mallow said, “The N.N.L.P.O.A endorses James Ramos as the next County Supervisor, Third District...

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A funny thing happened on the way to City Hall yesterday

April 10, 2012
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City violates California Public Records Act (CA PRA) TWENTYNINE PALMS, CA – A funny thing really did happen on the way to City Hall yesterday. I foolishly thought City Hall knew the due process requirements of the California Public Records Act and that they would be in place. Once I arrived at City Hall my expectations were shattered. My request to inspect one public record and obtain a copy of the identifiable public record was flatly refused. City Hall thus prevented public access in violated The Public Records Act...

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The Problem of Unclean Hands, 29 Palms Redevelopment Money

April 10, 2012
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The Problem of Unclean Hands, 29 Palms Redevelopment Money

  “No one can take advantage of his own wrong.” Civ. Code. § 3517 The Problem of Unclean Hands/ City of Twentynine Palms Redevelopment Funds           TWENTYNINE PALMS, CA – Is there a conundrum in the distribution of the city’s RDA funds? There is not only a conundrum but there is a problem of “unclean hands” in terms of the way in which old RDA funds are to be distributed. A Project Phoenix Community Center and a subterranean city  playhouse or any...

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Upland: Reviewing spay/neuter ordinance for pit bulls

April 9, 2012
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Upland: Reviewing spay/neuter ordinance for pit bulls

“Pit bulls coming through the shelter far outnumber other breeds. The reason it’s pit bulls is when they do bite … they can cause a lot more damage. Pit bulls were among the top three breeds impounded and euthanized in San Bernardino County’s shelters when they implemented their ordinance.” Upland committee reviewing mandatory spay/neuter ordinance for pit bulls Daily Bulletin Apr. 8, 2012 UPLAND – The City Council Advisory Committee is considering an ordinance on mandatory spaying and neutering of pit bulls and...

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The State & Edison’s creepy fingers in your pockets again

April 8, 2012
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In re News California taxes, Southern California Edison Rate Increases, Smart Meter Information You’d think during these historic and unprecedented financially troubled times that SoCal Edison and the State would have some impiety for the public, or a smidgin of respect. It’s all about getting money from your pockets by any means necessary from these people. California California New Transportation Taxes, Fees, levies The regional transportation plan for Southern California calls for changes in how revenue is raised for road and rail projects. Five new or expanded revenue sources...

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Meet A. Patrick Muñoz, money-sucking vampire backed by 5 Incompetent Fools

April 7, 2012
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Meet A. Patrick Muñoz, money-sucking vampire backed by 5 Incompetent Fools

Opinion by Branson Hunter – Updated 2:17 Saturday, April 2 Our local government is a sham. I can prove it. What we have here are Five Incompetent Fools being led around by a money-sucking vampire and a self-serving City Manager who is not beholden to taxpayers.                     A dangerous vampire and a compliant city manager drone at that,  advising Five Incompetent Fools on the 29 City Council to oversee themselves. Here’s how it works: The City Council for the first...

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Alleged Monstrous Cruelty Inflicted by SB County Animal Control Officer

April 5, 2012
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“San Bernardino County Animal Care and Control has traditionally quashed complaints through intimidation and revocation of pulling rights. ” “ rescuer had a deputy sheriff show up at her front door after she made comments on Facebook about the Devore Shelter.” See also:  San Bernardino County examines possible commission to monitor animal shelters County cites ‘right to privacy’ in allegation of abuse by animal control officer Exminer.com (Apple Valley, CA) – San Bernardino County Public Information Officer David Wert notified Examiner.com that the county will not provide the name of...

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Roaming pit bulls a problem – Man pumped a pit bull full of bullets

April 1, 2012
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Roaming pit bulls a problem – Man pumped a pit bull full of bullets

“Donald Mason was in his study when he heard his wife and daughter screaming. By the time he made it downstairs, the pit bull had dropped the Chihuahua and was looking through the door at his wife.” pe.com-Wildomar: Man shoots pit bull that killed family’s chihuaha A Wildomar man pumped a pit bull full of bullets last week after it slipped into his backyard and killed his family’s Chihuahua. “I definitely was not going to let it off of this property,” said Donald Mason, a military police officer with...

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29 Palms: (1) Redevelopment Shutdown. (2) Residents & Businesses at Great Risk?

March 31, 2012
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“An intelligent person who does stupid things is still stupid.” At the bottom  readers will find a Press Enterprise article; the 29 Palms de facto Coup d’Etat; the fire tax H&I quickview peril; a lack of Plan B ensuring the safety of residents  and local business; a possible insurance  increase for business and town residents; and why if H&I fails new businesses will not want to invest in the City . But first… Let me get this straight taxpayers: A. Patrick Muñoz, a prestigious superstar for one of the...

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Topix News: Three elderly men rescued in Rimrock Area

March 31, 2012
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Topix News: Three elderly men rescued in Rimrock Area

Rimrock is eight miles north of Landers. The oldest gentleman was 89. They got stuck, they split up, two left the car, family knew not where they were, their cell phone were not charged, one senior has a minor injury. A Sheriff’s helicopters went on a vigilant search for them. The next day they were located and flown out by helicopter . Obviously the senior men failed to use due diligence for their own safety but, nonetheless, the rescue and the expenditure of money was for a good cause....

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Welcome to The Anthropocene

March 29, 2012
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Welcome to The Anthropocene

We’re at the dawn of a new geological age: the age of Earth as shaped by humans. Dictionary.com| The Anthropocene  (N.) — a proposed term for the present geological epoch (from the time of the Industrial Revolution onwards), during which humanity has begun to have a significant impact on the environment.  March 29, 2012 | Grist.org | By David Roberts |  One of the primary psychic barriers to accepting the fact of climate change is the notion that human beings can reshape something as large and complex as the...

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Desert Heights: Breaking News – Fire Destroyed home, four dogs perish!

March 29, 2012
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Updated Friday @ 0736 (below): Desert Heights, Twentynine Palms  – This afternoon a home near Pole Line & Lear was completely destroyed. Homeowner Richard Hill at 69079 Pole Line had fire insurance but, said he, “I lost my four dogs; they were my family.” Hill was not home at the time, but one of his tenants was there when the fire started. Fire Chief Thomson at the scene said, “The tenant was a parolee and he fled the scene.” Chief Thomson reported that a witness near the home “saw...

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Today: Court Rejects Derry’s Ballot Designation

March 27, 2012
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Today: Court Rejects Derry’s Ballot Designation

For Immediate Release Contact: Betsy Starbuck March 27, 2012 (951) 210-8460 Court Rejects Derry’s Ballot Designation (SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA) – Today the San Bernardino County Superior Court rejected Neil Derry’s preferred ballot designation and ordered the San Bernardino County Registrar of Voters to use the alternate designation of “County Supervisor” removing the word “Businessman”. In Neil Derry’s ballot designation worksheet he included the word “Businessman” in his title even though he doesn’t operate a business. “The voters won today,” said Ramos Spokesperson Andre Levesque. “Neil Derry’s attempt to...

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InlandPolitics: CD-8: Trouble for Mitzelfelt?

March 27, 2012
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InlandPolitics: CD-8: Trouble for Mitzelfelt?

Tuesday, March 27, 2012 – 09:45 a.m.  | InlandPolitics San Bernardino County First District Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt had a pretty safe seat. Meaning he was an odds on favorite for re-election. But instead Mitzelfelt (R-Wrightwood) is now running for open 8th Congressional District seat. In a crowded field of candidates, sources close to Mitzelfelt believe he is having trouble raising money for his new quest. A quest that, unlike his current county office, has strict campaign finance limits. Campaign finance disclosures on file with the Registrar of Voters show...

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