Tag Archives: corbin

Transparency and Fairness lose 3-2 in Closed Door Vote

May 29, 2013

Twentynine Palms, CA– Councilmen Mintz, Klink and Corbin refused last night to take the pledge to not violate the Ralph M. Brown Act. They in their juvenile minds believe it is better to violat...

The council shined tonight, but later polished the shoes of A. Patrick...

March 12, 2013

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...

Bonds come with big future bite, eh 29 Palms?

March 3, 2013

The 29 Palms City Council has once again willingly jumped into the trap of The Myth of Sisyphus. We all know about Albert Camus‘ philosophy of the absurd where Sisyphus was condemned to repeat ...

Come on lets stop the games and find some solutions

January 24, 2013

At the 29 Palms City Council Special Meeting January 14, 2013, the City Council voted to wait for more information before making a decision regarding the 29 Palms Fire Department. While it was appare...

Putting out fires with garden hoses

January 16, 2013

Where is the “can do” attitude? It has been sacked with a “can’t do” mentality. Interestingly, the only two remaining members on the city council who brought the city over the financial cliff by voti...

Jay Corbin Responds to our Petition

March 2, 2012

You have to give credit where credit is due. Jay Corbin was quick to respond to the yet sparse Petition letters that have been sent to the Council.  He sent the following response to each sender and ...

Separation of Art and State

February 22, 2011

Tonight’s Twentynine City Council meeting represented 29, oops I meant 29! in a nutshell (pun intended).  Usually, when they start talking art and logos, it sounds like a Charlie Brown movie to...

It Lives

February 1, 2011

Twentynine Palms, Ca– The anti-outdoor recreation, off road hating, Twentynine Palms General Plan Advisory Committee (GPAC) will not die. The hugely unbalanced GPAC, stacked with environmentali...

Twentynine Palms City Council gets a taste of upcoming contentions

January 26, 2011

KCDZ 107.7 FM – Local News Stories KCDZ NEWS WIRE– The 29 Palms City Council met in regular session last night. Reporter Dan Stork said the council got a taste of what contentions lie bef...

Cole moves to maintain Sanity

January 25, 2011

Twentynine Palms, Ca— In a gutsy move Mayor Pro-Tem John Cole has scheduled to place a question on the table tonight, that the City Council review the procedures for placing an item on the agen...

Corbin wants to needlessly piss thousands away!!!!!

January 25, 2011

Twentynine Palms, CA– Jerry “Jay” Corbin not only wants to double the budgeted cost of training new Planning Commissioners, but he wants them trained to be Radical Environmentalists...

We’ve got a new Planning Commission

January 12, 2011

Three new planning commissioners were appointed by the Twentynine Palms City Council at its regular meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 11. Longtime local residents Christina Benton, Greg Mendoza, and Steve Whi...

Corbin Moves to Silence the Press and your right to know

January 12, 2011

Twentynine Palms, Ca- Item 11.o of the Council Agenda is where a Councilman can put an item on the future agenda. I almost forgot to tell you this but Jerry Jay Corbin at his first at bat asked that ...

I’m quite proud of those 4 guys this evening

January 11, 2011

The General conduct of the meeting: If you believe that I think it is going to be 4 of the most fun years ahead for Cactus Thorns you got to have left Tuesday Nights City Council meeting knowing that...