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Meeting With The City Manager – The Outcome.

As you know I promised to fill you all in with what happened with my meeting with the City Manager. Cora Heiser accompanied me and I think it was a good and constructive meeting. Present for the city...
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Its A 10 minute Cactus Thorns Infomercial

Margo called a little while ago and asked, “Did you hear  Gary Daigneault’s rant about Cora Heiser on the local radio station?” Since I do not listen to the station…. I have Sirius,...

Questionable Redevelopment in Twentynine Palms

  Desert Star Weekly (12-7-11), by Hans-Gustav Schwartz   29 Palms Project Phoenix: Questionable Redevelopment Project Undead 29 Palms, CA– Project Phoenix – an ambitious redevelopment plan...

Hesperia proposes fire, sheriff’s cuts

Coming attraction – Cactus Thorns writer, Cora Heiser, has been working on an article  with regard to the 29 Palms Fire Department. It should be published sometime today. The HESPERIA news stor...
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Who says you can’t buy skivies in 29 Palms?

It was Sunday Morning,  the main drag was empty as a Seventh Day Adventist Church.  I went out  to get some paper clips and a cheap calculator. I figured Rite Aid was the best bet if I didn’t w...
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State Tells 29 To Put Up or Shut Up

Apparently the State is tired of  “the plan to plan” stance that the City of Twentynine has adopted  to meet state requirements to provide adequate housing for residents of Twentynine Pal...
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Charity Begins At Home-IF You Live In Twentynine Palms

  Twentynine Palms, Ca.- It was a beautiful afternoon in Twentynine Palms. The sun was setting and a gentle breeze made the palm trees gently sway in unison.   I visited this city to help with the  C...
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Summary of 2010

As of December 20th, during 2010 we wrote 1578 posts and added 6 pages to this blog, with 2180 attachments in total. The number of posts in each month: January: 149 (9.44%) February: 127 (8.05%) Marc...

Questions for Steve Whitten

Dear Steve Whitten, Thank you for your service to our country. It is great that you now want to be of service to the city of Twentynine Palms. In your statements of what you envision for our city you...