I reported earlier this morning that Mayor Miguel Pulido and the rest of Santa Ana City Council had taken away the interim label from City Manager Paul Walters, and that he will also continue to serve as our Chief of Police. However I received a call from a city hall insider later [...]
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S.A. City Council split on appointing Walters as permanent City Manager
Posted by Admin on May 20th, 2012
Posted in Civic Affairs, mayor miguel pulido, Paul Walters, Politics, Public Safety, Santa Ana 
Tags: city council, city manager, miguel pulido, paul walters, Santa Ana 
5 Comments »So. Ca. Regional Rail Authority to host Metrolink rate increase workshops
Posted by Admin on May 17th, 2012
[ May 17, 2012; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ]
City of Santa Ana, Downtown Orange County
Community: SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA REGIONAL RAIL AUTHORITY NOTICE OF PUBLIC WORKSHOPS/ NOTICE OF POTENTIAL FARE INCREASES/ SERVICE DELIVERY POLICY
SANTA ANA, CA (May 16,2012) – Southern California Regional Rail Authority (SCRRA) will convene public workshops across its five‐county service area on May 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th and 29th regarding a potential fare [...]
City of Santa Ana cancels Climate Action Plan Community Meeting
Posted by Admin on May 15th, 2012
City of Santa Ana Climate Action Plan Community Meeting – CANCELLATION NOTICE
The Climate Action Plan meeting that was previously set for May 23, 2012, has been cancelled. A new notice will be sent out once a new meeting time and location have been determined. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused.
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Address/Location
City of Santa [...]
Posted in Civic Affairs, Environment, Santa Ana Tags: Cancellation, Climate Action Plan, community meeting, Santa Ana No Comments »Orange County philanthropists to be honored on Nov. 15
Posted by Admin on May 14th, 2012
[ November 15, 2012; 11:30 am to 1:30 pm. ] [caption id="attachment_26035" align="aligncenter" width="360" caption="Photo by Robert Rooks"][/caption]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Media Contact: Jess Block – JessBlockPR@gmail.com – 909-706-8525
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
Orange County Philanthropists to be Honored
27th Annual National Philanthropy Day Orange County
ORANGE COUNTY, CA– Submissions are now being accepted by the Orange County Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals for businesses, corporations, schools, nonprofits and individuals [...]
The Lincoln Club rejects most of the OC GOP’s Central County candidates
Posted by Admin on May 13th, 2012
The Lincoln Club of Orange County’s State and Federal Political Action Committees have issued a primary election Orange County voter guide, and it is a stunning slap to the Republican Party of Orange County’s slate of candidates in Central Orange County.
Why would the Lincoln Club reject them? Well, for starters, most of them are startlingly anti-Latino. One of [...]
Posted in Charles Hart, elections, Jose Moreno, Latinos, Orange County, Politics, republican party, robert hammond, Santa Ana, Tom Daly Tags: 69th assembly district, Brett Elliot Franklin, Bryan Carter, central committee, charles hart, cuong cao, deborah pauly, endorsements, glen stroud, jose moreno, Lincoln Club of Orange County, Lupe Moreno, oc gop, Rejections, republican party, robert hammond, Santa Ana, thomas gordon, Todd Spitzer 3 Comments »The next Santa Ana patchwork indie arts & festival is set for May 27
Posted by Admin on May 13th, 2012
[ May 27, 2012; 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. ]
The Patchwork indie arts & festival is coming back to Santa Ana on Sunday, May 27, 2012, from 11:00am until 5:00pm. This event showcases 100+ local independent artists, crafters and designers in an outdoor setting.
Come down and eat & drink from local cafe & restaurant booths as you listen to tunes and peruse goods from the best southern california creators. [...]
Posted in Arts and Culture, Crafts, Entertainment, Santa Ana Tags: patchwork indie arts & festival, Santa Ana No Comments »Who is Kenneth K. Nguyen?
Posted by Admin on May 13th, 2012
Who is Kenneth K. Nguyen (pictured above in Tahiti)? He is one of several candidates for the Orange County Board of Education, Area One, in the June primary. But what do we really know about him?
We know he serves on the Santa Ana Parks and Recreation Commission, which he listed as his occupation on his ballot statement. [...]
Posted in 2012 Elections, Education, Fountain Valley, Orange County, Politics, Santa Ana, vietnamese Tags: Area One, fountain valley, Kenneth K. Nguyen, Keynet Corporation, Knights of Columbus, Little Saigon Foundation, Orange County Board of Education, parks and recreation commission, Santa Ana 10 Comments »You can assist Back to Natives at Santa Ana’s Santiago Park nursery
Posted by Admin on May 13th, 2012
Come assist Back to Natives at our Nursery in Santa Ana’s lovely Santiago Park! We will be propagating and caring for native plants that will be used for habitat restoration or to help raise funds for our environmental education and habitat restoration programs.
Depending on what needs to be accomplished, you may be seeding, transplanting, weeding, [...]
Posted in Charities, green, Nature, Orange County, Parks and Recreation, Santa Ana Tags: back to natives, native plants, nursery, Santa Ana, santiago park, volunteers No Comments »Daly’s campaign caught lying to GOP voters in the 69th Assembly District
Posted by Admin on May 13th, 2012
By: 69th Assembly District candidate Jose “Joe “ Moreno
My name Is Jose “Joe “ Moreno and I am still a candidate on the ballot for the 69th Assembly district.
A campaign mailer sent out yesterday on behalf of Tom Daly is a lie!
This particular mailer titled “Attention Republicans” was mailed to registered Republicans and also distributed by canvassers who called themselves [...]
Libertarian Party VP Nominee Judge Jim Gray to be honored in OC on 5/12
Posted by Admin on May 12th, 2012
[ May 12, 2012; 10:00 am to 11:00 am. ]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Rich Hudson, 619.916.1249
JUDGE JIM GRAY TO BE HONORED AS LIBERTARIAN PARTY VP NOMINEE
Returns Home to Orange County for Saturday Rally
May 11, 2012, Newport Beach, CA – Fresh from winning the Vice Presidential nomination at the Libertarian Party annual convention last weekend in Las Vegas, Newport Beach Judge Jim Gray returns home to begin his campaign [...]
Will 69th A.D. candidate Tom Daly’s 7 page homage to himself backfire?
Posted by Admin on May 11th, 2012
Career politician Tom Daly mailed a ridiculous seven page homage to himself to voters in the 69th Assembly District yesterday. The mailer is a celebration of everything Daly and even goes back to his days in Little League baseball. If you are to believe Daly, the people of Anaheim owe their lives to him!
Will this [...]
Daly gets $78K from a corporate PAC but Martinez’ critics go mad over $250
Posted by Admin on May 8th, 2012
A collection of ultra-liberal Democrats and anti-Latino Republicans is having a field day attacking Santa Ana Council Woman Michele Martinez, the leading Hispanic candidate for the 69th Assembly District, over a puny $250 donation while ignoring the fact that a PAC made up of some of the biggest, greediest corporations in the state has dumped [...]
Possible gang shooting claims a life in Santa Ana this morning
Posted by Admin on May 8th, 2012
Santa Ana Police Department Advisory: Santa Ana Police Investigate Early Morning Homicide
On Tuesday, May 8, 2012, at approximately 0127 hrs., patrol officers
responded to the apartment complex located at 502 E. Pine St. on a call involving shots fired and a wounded male. Upon arrival, officers found an unidentified male suffering from a gunshot wound to [...]
Posted in Crime, gangs, Public Safety, Santa Ana Tags: 502 E. Pine St., apartments, gangs, Santa Ana, shooting No Comments »Natalie Merchant to perform at the Yost Theater this Wednesday night
Posted by Admin on May 8th, 2012
[ May 8, 2012; 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ]
We are excited to help bring Natalie Merchant to O.C. this weekend, for an exclusive rare concert at the Yost Theatre THIS WEDNESDAY night!
Tickets are selling fast, so get them now online…. click here and get YOUR tickets.
About Natalie Merchant: After rising to fame at the helm of the popular folk-rock band 10,000 Maniacs, Natalie Merchant enjoyed [...]
Posted in Arts and Culture, Entertainment, music, Santa Ana Tags: 000 Maniacs, 10, Club Lucky, Natalie Merchant, Santa Ana, yost theater No Comments »Sotello, 14, charged with attempted murder of S.A. High School student
Posted by Admin on May 7th, 2012
Orange County District Attorney Press Release, For Immediate Release: May 7, 2012
Contacts:
Susan Kang Schroeder, Chief of Staff, Office: 714-347-8408, Cell: 714-292-2718
Farrah Emami, Spokesperson, Office: 714-347-8405, Cell: 714-323-4486
14-YEAR-OLD GANG MEMBER CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTED MURDER FOR SHOOTING A 16-YEAR-OLD BOY IN THE CHEST
SANTA ANA – A 14-year-old gang member was charged today with attempted murder for shooting and causing great bodily injury to a 16-year-old boy [...]
Posted in Courts, Crime, Education, gangs, Public Safety, Santa Ana, sausd, Youth Tags: Attempted Murder, gangs, Oswaldo Sotello, Santa Ana, santa ana high school, sapd, sausd, shooting No Comments »
