Is Bustamante qualified to serve as an O.C. Public Works manager?
Santa Ana Council Member Carlos Bustamante once told an audience at a fundraiser (for his failed Supervisorial campaign) that his life was like Forrest Gump - a movie character who…
OCDA charges two Fullerton cops in Thomas murder
[caption id="attachment_20460" align="aligncenter" width="400" caption="Officer Manuel Ramos & Officer Jay Cicinelli"][/caption] ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY MEDIA ADVISORY TONY RACKAUCKAS, District Attorney Susan Kang Schroeder, Chief of Staff, Office: 714-347-8408, Cell: 714-292-2718 Farrah…
O.C. D.A. to hold a press conference about the cops who killed Kelly Thomas(UPDATED: COPS CHARGED)
UPDATE: DA TONY RACKAUCKAS HAS CHARGED 2 FULLERTON POLICE OFFICERS IN CONNECTION WITH KELLY THOMAS' DEATH FPD officer Manuel Ramos will be charged with second-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter. Ramos faces…
Vicky Baxter to speak at the Com Link meeting on Thursday, 9/22
Com Link's next General Meeting is set for Thursday, September 22. Here is their Agenda: Connecting to a Vibrant Downtown Santa Ana! Speaker: Vicky Baxter, Executive Director of Downtown Inc. *Location hosted by…
Michele Martinez to deliver keynote speech at Everest College graduation
On Sept. 21, Everest College Santa Ana will hold its first graduation ceremony at the Grove in Santa Ana at 6 p.m. Santa Ana City Councilman Michele Martinez will be the keynote…
Rep. Sanchez promotes human rights & religious freedom in Vietnam
Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez, Representing California’s 47th Congressional District PRESS RELEASE, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 20, 2011 MEDIA CONTACT: Adrienne Watson 202-309-0825 REP. SANCHEZ URGES AMBASSADOR SHEAR TO PRIORITIZE HUMAN RIGHTS AND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM ISSUES…
Rep. Sanchez introduces legislation to honor Latinos in the U.S. Military
Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez, Representing California’s 47th Congressional District PRESS RELEASE, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 20, 2011 MEDIA CONTACT: Adrienne Watson 202-309-0825 REP. LORETTA SANCHEZ INTRODUCES LEGISLATION TO HONOR LATINOS IN THE MILITARY WASHINGTON, D.C.…
Scare away hunger by building a scarecrow at the Great Park
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: SEPTEMBER 20, 2011 CONTACT: JENN STARNES, 949-724-6574 Help Scare Away Hunger by Building a Scarecrow in the Park Organizations invited to compete in exhibition at Great Park…
City of Santa Ana may investigate Bustamante as more women surface
According to a new anonymous letter that was sent to the County of Orange and to the Orange County Register, Bustamante and one of the four women named in the…
Carlos Bustamante anti-tax crusader???
[caption id="attachment_20384" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Twin devils of deception"][/caption] Embattled Ward 3 City Councilman Carlos Bustamante likes to portray himself as an anti-tax crusading small government Republican, but is he? At…
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Updated: Michele Martinez to kick off her Assembly campaign on 9/22
Santa Ana Council Member Michele Martinez has officially announced her candidacy for the 69th Assembly District, in an email I am reproducing below. She is also hosting a Candidacy Announcement Kick-Off…
Will City of Santa Ana raise taxes – or file bankruptcy?
The Santa Ana City Council voted unanimously tonight to support a potential move of the Chivas USA soccer team to the Willowick Golf Course (that's right - Usual Suspects fave…
An update from Santa Ana City Manager Paul Walters
UPDATE FROM CITY MANAGER September, 2011 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY Business Attraction - Potential Aerospace Manufacturing Company - Economic Development and Planning staff will be meeting with a potential new business looking to…
Bustamante and the County could face big fines if harassment charges stick
What penalties does Santa Ana Councilman Carlos Bustamante face - if the harassment charges against him stick? Well, the bad news for him is that the harassment penalties in California…
Bustamante appears to be finished, as allegations of sex at work surface
"The initial inquiry into Bustamante's behavior was prompted by an anonymous letter to county officials received after a female employee allegedly walked in on Bustamante and another female employee having…