$52 Million Golf Cart Path
The power plant in Desert Hot Springs is now under construction but is already generating millions. It is not known if any hi-desert municipality or resident will benefit from mitigation largess as t...
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Web Grows in Security Scandal
Two more council members, Scott Matas and Jan Pye admit they also have a business relationship with unlicensed contractor Pete Chryss.
Unlicensed Contractor and Felon Wants Your Business
City Manager Rick Daniels was aware in January 2011 of the unusual business relationship tying together (former) Councilman Baker and Chryss. Daniels has said in public he didn't know of the Baker-Ch...
Still Bugged by Baker
Baker is still serving on the Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District Board of Trustees - commonly known as the Bug Board.
Where Are Cabot’s Treasures?
It was like something out of an Indiana Jones’ movie when it was discovered that the fascinating collection of objects on display at the museum were worth an untold amount of money. The city’s police...
Councilman’s Check Scheme Covered Up
For three weeks top city officials contemplated if the city councilman had committed a crime but, instead of reporting it, conspired together to keep details from leaking out because of the timing of...
Who’s Checking City Checks?
The burning question is… who are the checks made out to and who endorsed the checks?
Pete Chryss – the Shadows of a Campaign Chairman
“I have no role in his campaign. He's a friend of mine,” Pete Chryss said about his role as campaign chairman for Karl Baker.
History Repeating Itself
Fast forward to 2011 as Rick Daniels, one of the highest paid city managers in the state of California is under fire when city contracts are discovered awarded to an unlicensed alarm contractor opera...
Unlicensed Contractor Loses City Contracts
"...Mr. Chryss nor his company will perform any further work for the City.” said City Manager Rick Daniels.
False Alarm
City Manager Rick Daniels approved alarming contracts to Pete Chryss for $40,000 city money... after Chryss installed alarm system in Daniels' home.
City Money Paid To Councilman’s Address
Payments to Pete Chryss in the amount of $40,000 for city alarm system contacts were paid to councilman Baker's address.