Santa Ana to open a new exercise park on 10/27
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,…
2012 Elections
Civic Affairs
Claudia Alvarez
Elections
Estela Amezcua
Jose Hernandez
Jose Moreno
Karina Onofre
Loretta Sanchez
Measure GG
Miguel Pulido
Myriam Tinajero
Politics
Santa Ana
SAUSD
Shane Barrows
Shane Ramon Barrows
Our Santa Ana Voter Guide for the Nov. 6 election
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…
2012 Elections
Asians
Churches and Religion
Civic Affairs
Entertainment
Miguel Pulido
Politics
Santa Ana
Vietnamese
Mayor Pulido to speak at ribbon cutting at the Bao Quang Temple
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 &…
2012 Elections
Civic Affairs
David Benavides
Elections
George Collins
Lupe Moreno
Miguel Angel Briseno
Miguel Pulido
Politics
Roy Alvarado
Santa Ana
Video footage of Santa Ana’s mayoral candidates at a Sep. forum
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…
Santa Ana launches online building inspection scheduling
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…
Meet author Juan Villegas at the Santa Ana Public Library on 10/3
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…
Santa Ana urges residents to participate in National Voter Registration Day
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,…
Athens street sweeping services scheduled to begin in Santa Ana on 10/1
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…
Arts and Culture
Charles Hart
Civic Affairs
Claudia Alvarez
David Benavides
Eric Alderete
Jose Solorio
Karina Onofre
Latinos
Loretta Sanchez
Lou Correa
Mexico
Miguel Pulido
Patriotism
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Republican Party
Rob Richardson
Santa Ana
Vicente Sarmiento
Politicians, ninjas and a bear show up at the 2012 Fiestas Patrias parade
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…
2012 Fiestas Patrias Parking, Traffic and Parade Route information
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…
Santa Ana City Council candidate forums to be held on Sep. 12 and 27
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 &…
2012 Elections
Art Pedroza
Civic Affairs
Elections
Measure GG
Miguel Pulido
Politics
Santa Ana
Term Limits
The O.C. Register’s Editorial Board opposes Santa Ana’s Term Limits Measure
The Orange County Register's Editorial Board has decided to oppose Santa Ana's latest unfair Term Limits initiative, Measure GG. You can read the ballot argument I wrote opposing Measure GG…
2012 Elections
Arts and Culture
Carlos Bustamante
Civic Affairs
Claudia Alvarez
David Benavides
Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
Taxes
Bustamante returns to join Benavides in supporting the PBID tax
[caption id="attachment_28824" align="aligncenter" width="312"] Benavides tried to evade the PBID issue, but failed[/caption] A clearly chastened Santa Ana Council Member Carlos Bustamante returned to work tonight, showing up to the…
Santa Ana keeps all investigations of alleged bad cops secret
According to the Orange County Register, "the Peace Officers’ Bill of Rights, introduced in 1976, was intended to protect cops from overzealous investigations. Since its passage into California law, it has protected…
Civic Affairs
Michele Martinez
Miguel Pulido
Parks and Recreation
Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
SAUSD
Vicente Sarmiento
Santa Ana announces addition of 22 new park acres!
City of Santa Ana, Downtown Orange County Community: Santa Ana City Council Announces Improvement in Acres of Recreational Space SANTA ANA, CA (August 20, 2012) – For the last twenty years,…