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Anti-government rhetoric fed Arizona shooter, could that happen in Santa Ana?

Jan 10, 2011 Art Pedroza

It appears now that Jared Lee Loughner, the deranged 22 year old shooter in Tucson who killed six people on Saturday, was a Democrat. But what drove him was not…

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Poll: Should Alfredo Amezcua move on, or continue his insurrection?

Jan 6, 2011 Art Pedroza

There are some that say that failed Santa Ana Mayoral candidate Alfredo Amezcua is being heroic because he is still fighting, months after he lost his election last November. To…

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Los Amigos press conference turns out to be a giant waste of time

Jan 5, 2011 Art Pedroza

I attended the Los Amigos press conference today, which was held in their usual meeting place - a German restaurant in Anaheim. As I expected, it was a giant waste…

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Los Amigos of Anaheim to attack the Santa Ana City Council on Wed., Jan. 5

Jan 4, 2011 Art Pedroza

Los Amigos? Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido easily defeated Alfredo Amezcua, back in November. But, for whatever reason, Amezcua's supporters are still grousing about this - even though everyone else…

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Poll: Who was Santa Ana’s Man of the Year in 2010?

Jan 2, 2011 Art Pedroza

UPDATE: Voting will close on Friday, Jan. 7, at 10 am This poll is now closed. Find out who won at this link. Who was Santa Ana's Man of the…

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A lot has changed in the last decade, in Santa Ana politics

Dec 23, 2010 Art Pedroza

We started a new decade this year - and a lot of political change came to Santa Ana in the previous ten years. We now have an all-Latino City Council.…

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Council installation ceremony quite upbeat

Dec 15, 2010 Art Pedroza

Last evenings city council installation ceremony was great success that had a very upbeat vibe about it...Despite a small gathering of protesters organized by the failed Amezcua campaign the evening…

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Pulido keeps it positive at swearing in ceremony

Dec 15, 2010 Art Pedroza

While failed Santa Ana mayoral candidate Alfredo Amezcua and about 15 of his unhappy followers froze outside, the Santa Ana City Council Members and Mayor Miguel Pulido were sworn in…

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Amezcua’s vigil of malcontents

Dec 13, 2010 Art Pedroza

This group is just a front operation for failed Mayoral candidate Alfredo Amezcua. It is evident that Amezcua and his supporters have no plans on be gracious in defeat.

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Don’t believe the naysayers, violent crime has gone down in Santa Ana

Dec 12, 2010 Art Pedroza

An irresponsible O.C. blogger, who regrettably has joined the Amezcua cult, has been advancing the notion that violent crime has not gone down in Santa Ana. In 2009, according to…

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Alfredo Amezcua’s cultists to engage in rude protest at Council inauguration ceremony

Dec 11, 2010 Art Pedroza

When a political candidate loses an election, generally they do so with some modicum of grace. It is customary to call the winning candidate and congratulate him, and concede the…

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Have Alfredo Amezcua’s followers become a cult?

Dec 10, 2010 Art Pedroza

An old friend of mine got really upset at me this week for something I wrote about failed Santa Ana Mayoral candidate Alfredo Amezcua. I told him that Amezcua lied…

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Who will run for the Santa Ana City Council in 2012?

Nov 30, 2010 Art Pedroza

This year's Santa Ana City Council elections were a mixed bag. On the one hand, mayoral challenger Alfredo Amezcua proved he could run a serious campaign - but he lost…

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If Brown appoints Pulido to a state post, get ready for Mayor Alvarez

Nov 7, 2010 Art Pedroza

When Jerry Brown came to Santa Ana, to speak at the O.C. Labor Day event, he first stopped to visit at Mayor Miguel Pulido's home. Now that both Brown and…

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Santa Ana voters reject Amezcua, the Usual Suspects and the Coalition of No

Nov 4, 2010 Art Pedroza

The ballots have been cast and the votes tallied and Santa Ana voters sent a message that was loud and clear. The people of the "Golden City" soundly reject Alfredo…

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