Your endorsement of Apple Valley Choice Energy (AVCE) calls it a clear choice (The Choice seems clear in Apple Valley,
Daily Press, March 12, 2017). This is only the case if you ignore several factors.
Author Archives: Greg Raven
We know what’s best for you
There seems to be an attitude prevalent among the Apple Valley town staff and Town Council that we know what is best for you and the citizenry should be glad they don’t have to think about the water and electricity issue any more.
Apple Valley ‘local control’ at its finest
By Kerry Henard
At the Big Lots (Bear Valley Road and Navajo Road), checking out how well some of our highly-paid Town employees are doing their jobs under Frank Robinson’s local control.
Hint: Not well at all. This lack of attention should be criminal.
Apple Valley road maintenance, take 2
By Kerry Henard
Who could be worse than CalTrans at road maintenance? The Town of Apple Valley can be worse, that’s who!
TOAV conservation is below par at the golf course
By Kerry Henard
You would think that before seizing control of our water utility in a hostile takeover, the Town would at least pretend to demonstrate some water awareness — this is a desert, after all — and you would be wrong.
Apple Valley road maintenance, take 1
By Kerry Henard
Who could be worse than CalTrans at road maintenance? The Town of Apple Valley can be worse, that’s who!
It’s a sign
By Kerry Henard
From February 21st to March 11th, this sign was broken off in the street. Public safety may not be important to the Town of Apple Valley, but you can’t neglect a water utility like this.
Flood-watering the dirt at the Horsemens’ Center
By Kerry Henard
No matter how many videos there are showing problems at Apple Valley’s Horsemens’ Center, Town Manager always seems up to the task of creating new problems to keep concerned citizens busy. Do not let Frank and the crew at Town Hall seize control of our water utility: Vote no
on the Town’ ballot measure in June.
Never-ending water waste at the Town of Apple Valley
By Kerry Henard
With something like $10 million in annual payroll, wouldn’t you think that there would be someone working for the Town of Apple Valley who could notice problems such as this, and maybe even call them in? Wouldn’t you think that after years of being in local control,
Town Manage Frank Robinson could find employees who would do what Frank says they are doing? You would be wrong on each count.
How to solve 14+ years of dangerous road conditions in two minutes
By Kerry Henard
The Town of Apple Valley must have gotten a great deal on those flooded
signs it puts out before, during, and after it rains. Too bad they couldn’t get a deal on a couple of shovels, and eliminate the problem before it starts.