UPDATED: Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido found four votes on the City Council tonight as Walters was confirmed as the permanent City Manager and will serve now without the interim tag. Congratulations to Walters, who reportedly will also continue to serve as Chief of the Santa Ana Police Department.
I reported earlier [...]
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Update: Council makes Walters the permanent Santa Ana City Manager
Posted by Admin on May 21st, 2012
Mayor Pulido agrees with me, we should house the homeless at the Great Park
Posted by Art Pedroza on April 22nd, 2012
When Supervisor John Moorlach, who is the current Chairman of the O.C. Board of Supervisors, suggested in January that we turn the defunct bus station into a permanent homeless shelter, I suggested, “Why not set up a permanent encampment for the homeless over at the Great Park in Irvine? They have plenty of space. I am sure [...]
Posted in homeless, irvine, John Moorlach, mayor miguel pulido, Orange County, Santa Ana 
Tags: homeless, irvine, john moorlach, Orange County, Santa Ana 
15 Comments »Sonia Rubio Carvalho is the new Santa Ana City Attorney
Posted by Admin on April 3rd, 2012
Community: Santa Ana Names BB&K Attorney as First Female Hispanic City Attorney
Sonia Carvalho Begins Duties in Unique Hybrid City Attorney Role to Save City Money
SANTA ANA, Calif. – The Santa Ana City Council has named Sonia Rubio Carvalho as the city’s first-ever female Hispanic city attorney, hiring her to fill a unique hybrid position aimed [...]
Santa Ana City Council to sign pact with the O.C. Fire Authority tonight
Posted by Admin on March 5th, 2012
[ March 5, 2012; 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ]
City of Santa Ana, Downtown Orange County
Contact: Captain Marc Stone, PIO at (714) 319-4657, Sergeant Jose Gonzalez, City of Santa Ana PIO at (714) 822-4415
Advisory: Historic Contract Signing Event Commemorating the Partnership between the City of Santa Ana and the Orange County Fire Authority for Fire
Subject: Historic Contract Signing Event Commemorating the Partnership between the [...]
69th A.D. candidate Martinez gets bipartisan & Vietnamese support at event
Posted by Admin on February 23rd, 2012
I expected a good turnout at Santa Ana Council Member Michele Martinez’ fundraising event tonight, which was hosted at the home of Council Member Vince Sarmiento and his wife Eva. And sure enough, the place was packed – but that was not the entire story.
For one thing, a lot of Republicans were there tonight, including [...]
Posted in 2012 Elections, assemblyman jose solorio, Councilman Carlos Bustamante, Councilman David Benavides, Councilman Vince Sarmiento, Councilwoman Michele Martinez, Democratic Party, elections, Little Saigon, mayor miguel pulido, republican party, Santa Ana, Sean Mill, vietnamese, Westminster Tags: 69th assembly district, andrew nguyen, Fundraiser, jose solorio, ken nguyen, Michele Martinez, miguel pulido, sean mill, tyler diep, Vince Sarmiento 8 Comments »Santa Ana City Council to vote on outsourcing Fire Department on Tuesday
Posted by Admin on February 21st, 2012
UPDATE: “Santa Ana’s nearly 130-year-old fire department is history come April — but that doesn’t necessarily mean it’s going away. The Santa Ana City Council has unanimously voted to have the Orange County Fire Authority take over fire services in the city,” according to KPCC.
The Santa Ana City Council is set to vote to outsource [...]
Councilman Sarmiento to host a fundraiser for Martinez on 2/23, at his home
Posted by Admin on February 2nd, 2012
[ February 23, 2012; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ]
Get ready for Santa Ana Council Member Michele Martinez’ biggest fundraiser yet, on Thursday, February 23, 2012, from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Martinez is the leading Democratic candidate for the 69th Assembly District. She now has the support of Santa Ana’s leading elected officials, including Host Committee Members Assemblymember Jose Solorio, Mayor Miguel Pulido, Councilmember Vincent Sarmiento, Councilmember [...]
Posted in 2012 Elections, anaheim, assemblyman jose solorio, Councilman Carlos Bustamante, Councilman David Benavides, Councilman Sal Tinajero, Councilman Vince Sarmiento, Councilwoman Michele Martinez, Democratic Party, elections, Entertainment, Latino Leaders, mayor miguel pulido, Politics, Santa Ana Tags: 69th assembly district, Carlos Bustamante, David Benavides, Fundraiser, jose solorio, Michele Martinez, miguel pulido, Sal Tinajero, Vincent Sarmiento 10 Comments »No Gustavo, Michele Martinez and I did not sell out to Miguel Pulido
Posted by Art Pedroza on January 24th, 2012
The OC Weekly’s Gustavo Arellano is a huge fan of far-left Democrat Julio Perez – one of four Democrats vying for the 69th Assembly District. That’s fine. What is not cool is Gustavo’s continued allegation that Santa Ana Council Woman Michele Martinez “sold out” to Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido. That is not just untrue [...]
Posted in 2006 Elections, 2008 Elections, 2010 Elections, Alfredo Amezcua, Councilman Carlos Bustamante, Councilman Sal Tinajero, Councilwoman Claudia Alvarez, Councilwoman Michele Martinez, Dave Ream, Democratic Party, elections, Julio Perez, Latinos, mayor miguel pulido, Mayor Pro Tem Claudia Alvarez, Politics, Santa Ana Tags: 69th assembly district, al amezcua, alfredo amezcua, gustavo arellano, julio perez, Michele Martinez, miguel pulido, Santa Ana 14 Comments »Sources report that Santa Ana Mayor Pro Tem Alvarez is running again
Posted by Admin on January 22nd, 2012
UPDATE: Sources report that Santa Ana Mayor Pro Tem Claudia Alvarez is going to run for reelection this November. There has been some debate about whether or not Measure D, which allowed her to run for a third term, would allow her to run for two more. Alvarez is essentially challenging her detractors to sue [...]
Mayor Pulido to chair Energy Committee for the U.S. Conf. of Mayors in DC
Posted by Admin on January 18th, 2012
Wednesday January 18, 2012, 8:31 AM
City of Santa Ana, Downtown Orange County
Advisory: MAYOR PULIDO CHAIRS ENERGY COMMITTEE FOR THE UNITED STATES CONFERENCE OF MAYORS IN WASHINGTON D.C.
SANTA ANA, CA (January 18, 2012) – Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido is scheduled to attend the United States Conference of Mayors 80th meeting this week in Washington D.C. The [...]
Pulido’s lawyer gets dragged into the Santiago Creek bike trail melee
Posted by Admin on January 12th, 2012
The battle to finish the Santiago creek bike trail that currently ends under a bridge, just south of the Main Place Mall and Memory Lane, in north Santa Ana, took an interesting turn today as various letters and emails that were requested by the bike trail proponents were emailed by Santa Ana City Clerk Mary [...]
Homicides decreased in Santa Ana 59% over the past year!
Posted by Admin on January 4th, 2012
According to Santa Ana’s Chief of Police and Acting City Manager, Paul Walters, the overall homicide totals from January 1st through December 31 decreased 59% from last year. There were 29 homicides in 2010 and 12 in 2011.
In 2011, the number of gang related homicides decreased by 45%. There were 11 gang-related homicides in [...]
Poll closes tonight: Who was Santa Ana’s Man of the Year in 2011?
Posted by Admin on December 31st, 2011
Santa Ana Youth Commissioner Jonathan Espinoza is leading the vote for “Man of the Year”
We started the tradition of asking our readers to vote for the “Santa Ana Man of the Year” last year, when my friend Naui Huitzilopochtli won easily. I believe he now lives in Costa Mesa, so he won’t be repeating – but [...]
Posted in Alfredo Amezcua, Arts and Culture, assemblyman jose solorio, Councilman David Benavides, Councilman Sal Tinajero, Councilman Vince Sarmiento, mayor miguel pulido, Roman Reyna, Santa Ana Tags: 2011, archer altstaetter, David Benavides, man of the year, miguel pulido, poll, Sal Tinajero, Santa Ana, theo hirsch, Vince Sarmiento 22 Comments »Construction begins on Santa Ana’s Diamond Park water improvements
Posted by Admin on December 21st, 2011
Assemblyman Solorio (center) joins (from left) Diamond Park Mutual Water Company President Jose Espinoza, Interim City Manager and Police Chief Paul Walters, Mayor Miguel Pulido, Public Works Director Raul Godinez and Santa Ana City Councilmember David Benavides at a groundbreaking ceremony in Diamond Park celebrating infrastructure improvements to bring clean drinking water to the neighborhood.
For Immediate Release: December 21, 2011
For [...]
Support Michele Martinez for Assembly this Thursday night
Posted by Admin on November 16th, 2011
Santa Ana Council Member Michele Martinez has announced a series of fundraisers for her campaign for the 69th Assembly District. She has been endorsed by Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido and Santa Ana Councilmen Vince Sarmiento, Sal Tinajero and David Benavides. She has also been endorsed by termed out Assemblyman Jose Solorio.
The campaign events are [...]
Posted in 2012 Elections, assemblyman jose solorio, Councilman David Benavides, Councilman Sal Tinajero, Councilman Vince Sarmiento, Councilwoman Michele Martinez, Democratic Party, elections, Latinos, mayor miguel pulido, Politics, Santa Ana Tags: 69th assembly district, fundraisers, Michele Martinez, Santa Ana 1 Comment »
