The College of the Desert Board of Trustees decided to postpone a vote Friday on the approval of new designs for the long-awaited Palm Springs campus due to the absence of Trustee Fred Jandt. Later, Trustee Joel Kinnamon asked the board to initiate a censure process against Trustee Ruben Perez.
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PALM DESERT — Joel Kinnamon, who represents Trustee Area 4 on the College of the Desert Board of Trustees, has filed a complaint on behalf of district constituents and himself asking Board Chair Bonnie Stefan to place an item on the next board meeting to start a censure process against Trustee Rubén Pérez for his violations…
The City of Palm Springs is suing College of the Desert for what it alleges to be a lack of compliance with the California Public Records Act. The law requires public agencies to make public documents available upon request in a timely manner. The city says COD has not done that. Source: The Desert Sun….
The Desert Sun released an announcement on the College of the Desert which will host a virtual community forum on its plans for a Palm Springs campus Thursday at 5:30 p.m. The forum, which will be on Zoom at Bit.LY/3Q8RkVn, will also be viewable on COD’s YouTube page. Read full article here
Promises made, Promises Broken, (PMPB) has as it’s primary mission to raise awareness of the promises made by the College of the Desert Board of Trustees to provide education and training to high school graduates in our communities. We are delighted that a candidate that believes in our goals was elected to the COD Board…
PALM DESERT — The question for some College of the Desert leaders isn’t so much what did they know and when did they know it, but better, what did some know and why did they not disclose it? In less than two months, questions have shaken the offices of President Martha Garcia, Trustee Rubén AríAztlán Pérez,…
The College of the Desert’s Board of Trustees scrapped plans Friday to hear presentations on the school’s strategic and educational master plans and the status of major construction projects after board members and others raised concerns that the public did not have adequate notice of the meeting’s agenda.
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