Civic Affairs

Santa Ana Mayoral challenger David Benavides wasn't on the ballot two years ago, as he had no opponent for his City Council seat.  The last time he appeared on the…

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City of Santa Ana, Downtown Orange County Community Alert: CITY HOSTS FLAG RAISING CEREMONY TO HONOR VETERAN’S DAY SANTA ANA, CA (October 31, 2012) - To commemorate the upcoming Veteran’s…

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Actions Speak Louder Than Words: Councilmen Benavides & Sarmiento Are Bad for Labor and for Business! I wrote previously about how Council Members Benavides and Sarmiento didn’t share with the…

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 23, 2012 Contact: Deidra Powell Chief Communications Officer,  714-558-5555 – Office, 714-673-4995 - Cell CITY OF SANTA ANA AND SANTA ANA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY TO COMMEMORATE…

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City of Santa Ana, Downtown Orange County Community Alert: Grand Opening of the City’s First Exercise Park SANTA ANA, CA - (October 23, 2012) - The City of Santa Ana,…

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There are quite a few key races coming up in the November 6, 2012 General Election, here in Santa Ana. I have written dozens of posts in recent weeks about…

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Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido will be speaking this Sunday, October 14, at the ribbon cutting ceremony at the Bao Quang Temple Buddhist Cultural Center, located at 713 N. Newhope St. (Newhope &…

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Santa Ana mayoral candidate George Collins is best known in town for one thing - he always brings a video camera along, wherever he goes.  He brought his camera early…

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City of Santa Ana, Downtown Orange County Community Alert: WEB INSPECTION SCHEDULING GETS CUSTOMERS ON-LINE RATHER THAN IN-LINE SANTA ANA, CA (September 25, 2012) – The City today announced the…

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City of Santa Ana, Downtown Orange County Community Alert: Santa Ana Public Library Welcomes Author: Juan Villegas SANTA ANA, CA – The Santa Ana Public Library is pleased to present…

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City of Santa Ana, Downtown Orange County Community Alert: JOIN US FOR NATIONAL VOTER REGISTRATION DAY REGISTER TO VOTE TODAY! SANTA ANA, CA (September 24, 2012) - On September 25,…

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Community: ATHENS STREET SWEEPING SERVICES SCHEDULED TO BEGIN IN SANTA ANA ON OCTOBER 1, 2012 SANTA ANA, CA (September 17, 2012) – On July 17, 2012, the Santa Ana City…

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The Santa Ana 2012 Fiestas Patrias parade ran for about an hour and a half today, starting at 4 pm.  I got there a few minutes late and missed Mayor…

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Santa Ana Police Department Citizen Alert: Traffic Advisory Sept 15 and 16 Fiestas Patrias Parade and Festival The City will be hosting the Fiestas Patrias Downtown Festival and Parade on…

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On Wednesday, September 12, 2012, at 7 pm, the Connect-to-Council organization will host a candidate debate for the Santa Ana Mayoral and City Council candidates (Council Wards 1, 3 &…

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