Questions for Town Manager
This is an open letter to Town Manager, Mark Nuaimi. RE: Follow up on $80,000 Confinement of dogs. Mr. Mark Nuaimi, seeing as how you’ve been responding to articles and comments, I wonder if you co...
Category Archives: Opinion
It’s spring break. Let the California Legislative junkets begin!
Yep, its that time of the year again when the influence-peddlers mollycoddle California lawmakers whom accepted food, travel, tickets and other gifts totaling more than a half-million dollars last ye...
An “Op-ed” on Supervisor James Ramos’ “Bizarre...
OPINION-An op-ed, Supervisor’s bizarre op-ed , by the Administrator of Inland Politics begins, “I was stunned to read an online opinion editorial by County Supervisor James Ramos on Wednesday....
The Dorner Rewards: Another Government Promise Broken
I guess we should have known! The Riverside P.D. has decided not to give up the reward on Dorner! Reason being, Dorner shot himself! If it hadn’t of been for the lady in Big Bear calling 911 he might...
The continuous drumbeat at City Hall
A constructive synopses of three issues before the Twentynine Palms City Council meeting last night. CITY COUNCIL TEAM BUILDING ISSUE The council discussed “team-building” last night. The sugge...
Bell corruption closer than we want to know
Updated: 03/26/2013 06:13:12 PM Bell? That’s not us. Us? At least we’re not Bell. Those were common local attitudes to the corruption in the small southeast Los Angeles County city when...
Small Town Manager, ridiculously overpaid bureaucratic
Mark Nuaima, a first-timer rooky town manager in Yucca Valley, has a salary higher than public officials are paid to manage the worlds 9th largest economy (California). By comparison, Pennsylvania G...
Yucca Valley Trumped the State on Compensation
The town council has sewn into the minds of residents an indelible impression of bewitching arrogance and small town elitism. While the State California Citizens Compensation Commission this week ess...
Raking the coals of Tuesday Night’s Meeting..
I have posted the almost entire City council agenda for the 26th for three very important reasons: Under AWARDS PRESENTATIONS ETC is #2. OVERVIEW OF CURRENT STATUS OF PROJECT PHOENIX AND SERIES A AND...
Cal Grant: Proposition 30 and Higher Education
As part of recent budget cuts, the Legislature scheduled reductions to the state’s premier financial aid program for students attending private colleges. Those cuts were expected to cost students $2...
Should the public have a voice when cities venture in bonds, and revam...
If you said no you may be a Twentynine Palms or Sacramento city official, a city manager, a law firm raking in the dough from bond ventures, or from the League of California Cities. Should the public...
Measure U…David versus Goliath in Yucca Valley…the Biggest...
Yucca Valley, Ca.,- FLASHBACK-The biggest story of 2012 was the defeat of Measure U against the greatest odds and the most campaign money ever spent in Yucca Valley to promote Measure U, the 1% sale...
The council shined tonight, but later polished the shoes of A. Patrick...
UPDATED 10:10 PM, Tuesday: Just a quick rundown on tonight city council meeting. More will be posted tomorrow morning. CLOSED SESSION No word on the closed session to evaluate the performance of the...
Its a Dogs World: Revisiting Yucca Valley’s Canine Controversy
I’ve been wanting to write this for a long, long time, the time is now! Remember, Dakota n Blaze the two dogs that were being held for ransom for over 8 months that supposedly cost the town $60 thous...