Santa Ana High School grad Brenda Coronado and her family lost their home to a fire on July 22.  Click here to read about that in the O.C. Register.  Coronado…

There is quite a bit of Latino programming at the O.C. Fair this weekend, including: Ballet Folklorico, 30-Jul at Noon at the Popurri Heritage Stage Fair, Free  Salsa Swing Connection, at…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Josie Amador, 714-558-5555 SAUSD Website Update Adds Functionality SANTA ANA, CA – July 27, 2011 -- The Santa Ana Unified School District (SAUSD) today will launch an…

Santa Ana will continue to dominate the 69th Assembly District, in the latest redistricting proposal that is now headed for public comment.  The new district map includes all of Santa…

The last round of redistricting deliberations has split Little Saigon into two Congressional districts - and then splits the Viet vote even further by putting Fountain Valley into a third…

The final proposed redistricting of the 34th State Senate District is now headed for the public comment phase, but I doubt it is going to change much.  The new district…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Carolyn De Freitas , Cell phone : 949-291-7077, Email : Marketing@MenAliveChorus.org FIESTA ABRIENDO CAMINOS Men Alive – The Orange County Gay Men’s Chorus collaborates with local…

Dance under the stars of a "Tropical Night" to American and Latin Pop music of the Eddie Banuelos Orchestra on Saturday, July 30, 7-11 pm in historic Wilshire Square Neighborhood…

JOIN US FOR THE DOWNTOWN SUMMER CONCERT SERIES THIS FRIDAY, JULY 29th FROM 5 TO 9 PM FOR THE SECOND EDITION ! Downtown Inc's Summer Concert Series features 10 weeks…

TONY RACKAUCKAS, District Attorney ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Date: July 29, 2011 Susan Kang Schroeder, Office: 714-347-8408, Cell: 714-292-2718 Chief of Staff Farrah Emami, Spokesperson,…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 29, 2011 Contact: Howard Sutter, 714.834.6203 office, Howard.Sutter@ocgov.com Orange County’s New Public Guardian Takes Office (Santa Ana, CA) — Orange County’s new Public Guardian, Lucille Castillo Lyon, began her duties today…

I was going to wait a week for the next Santa Ana Political Chismes column, but I have some more Chismes and they need to get posted now, so here…

Come enjoy a night for a good cause Old Style Car Club, Friday Night Cruz at SPOON's on Friday, July 29, 2011, from 5pm to 8pm.  Following Cruz Night there will be a…

TONY RACKAUCKAS, District Attorney ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Date: July 28, 2011 Susan Kang Schroeder, Office: 714-347-8408, Cell: 714-292-2718 Chief of Staff Farrah Emami, Spokesperson,…

Back in the day I used to publish a regular column over at the Orange Juice blog called "Santa Ana Political Chismes."  It was hugely popular so we are bringing…