Tag Archives: City Manager Richard Warne

It’s time for Twentynine Palms to play by the rules

May 11, 2013 1 comment

PRESIDENT LINCOLN’S COVETED WORDS IN THE GETTYSBURG ADDRESS  SPEAK TO TWENTYNINE PALMS A government “of the people, by the people and for the people” is at the heart of Lincoln’s Gettysburg Add...

Open Letter to 29 Palms City Manager Richard Warne

February 2, 2013

Richard, did you know that the former City Councilman Mayor John Cole is not the Mayor of Twentynine Palms? No kidding. The new Mayor in your town is Joel Klink. Is it okay to ask you to remove the p...

Response to Rescue Guy re Brazilian Fire Analogy

January 30, 2013

Brazilian fire: One father said, “Those responsible are the people we elected to protect us. City Hall,” he specified. “they failed to prevent this from happening.” Another father said, “One minute m...

Brazil Fire puts the Spotlight on 29 Palms and the Casino Coming to To...

January 29, 2013

BLOGGER’S NOTES “The disaster, the worst fire of its kind in more than a decade, also raises questions of whether Brazilian authorities are up to the task of ensuring safety in such venue...

Oversight Committee Meeting: It may not be over, attorney conflicts an...

January 25, 2013

The Board desperately needs another attorney to represent their interests. I believe a couple of members are beginning to recognize this. Board Member David Price: “My counsel says we need to be very...

Follow-up: TPWD votes to retain the 29 Fire Department

January 24, 2013

  This is a follow-up to last nights historic Twentynine Palms Water District / Fire Department meeting. At the onset of the meeting “Sam” Moore, Jr., President of the Board, read a ...

Bigger fish to fry than City Manager Richard Warne

January 15, 2013

Yes the 29 Palms City Manager well deserves to be criticized and fired for his scheming, his heavy handed style of management, his blundering $31 million city debt and his manifest failure to take st...

City Manager Richard Warne wants us to “Eat Cake”

December 5, 2012

 City Manager Richard Warne is desperate. While the city rolls the dice stalling on public safety, it may be willing to place the private and  public sectors in harm’s way — as well as th...

Out of touch with reality

November 20, 2012

Local radio continues to mingle hard news reporting coupled with their penchant for maintaining the status quo. City Councilman, Joel Klink, reports the most important issue facing the city is roads ...

Twentynine Palms Residents are not Douche Bags

November 18, 2012

Updated Sunday, Nov. 18 @ 11:05 AM: A majority on the City Council have cloaked their indifference regarding the safety of residents to the constructive reality that they treat residents like douche ...

Councilmen’s inaction places a curse on Twentynine Palms

November 15, 2012

When there are needless fatalities in the future due to the dismantling of the Twentynine Palms Fire Department, city council members will justifiably be held responsible.  We all know by now, County...

Ballot Measures Cutting Salaries of SB County Board of Supervisors

October 16, 2012

Oddities & Uniqueness of Measures Q and Measure R If voters want to better manage County Supervisor’s salaries they have two choices, “Q” or “R”. Begrudgingly, I have already voted for Meas...

City Council hopefuls should think carefully their answers Wednesday n...

October 15, 2012

Wednesday, October 17, at the 29 Palms Highs School, is the big night for the three candidates hopefuls for city council? The most important questions candidates should be asked is:  “Where do ...

Part II: 29 City Council’s alternate universe on public safety

September 28, 2012

(Part II updated @ 9:14 am, Friday September 28, 202) This is Part 2 of 2  of a story concerning the Alternate Universe wherein five elected city councilmen dwell.  A parallel  universe far removed f...