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…
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…
Carlos Bustamante’s last stand was an epic fail
Does Santa Ana Council Member Carlos Bustamante realize he is up for reelection next year? He sure isn't acting like it. He went off on the Latino residents and businessmen…
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Claudia Alvarez
David Benavides
Michele Martinez
Miguel Pulido
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Benavides and Bustamante thwarted by the Santa Ana City Council
The Santa Ana City Council just voted on the 85 A item that was put on the agenda tonight, by Council Members Carlos Bustamante and David Benavides. They said they…
Carlos Bustamante
Civic Affairs
Claudia Alvarez
David Benavides
Michele Martinez
Miguel Pulido
Politics
Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
Live blogging – Alvarez vs. Bustamante and Benavides at the Council meeting
I am covering tonight's Santa Ana City Council meeting - which figures to be an epic confrontation between Republican Council Member Carlos Bustamante and his sidekick, David Benavides vs. Mayor…
Free Park Santiago Summer Concert tonight
The Park Santiago Neighborhood Association is hosting their Second Annual Summer Concert tonight, August 27, from 5 to 10 pm. at Santiago Park, at the Baseball Field. The event will…
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Civic Affairs
Claudia Alvarez
David Benavides
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Latinos
Michele Martinez
Santa Ana
Claudia Alvarez apologizes for comparing Irv Chase to Hitler
Santa Ana Mayor Pro Tem Claudia Alvarez apologized today, in a phone call to the L.A. Times, for making statements that could be construed to be anti-Semitic. “What I said was inappropriate,…
Santa Ana meeting on 8/25 to focus on Medical Marijuana’s pros and cons
The Santa Ana Communication Linkage Forum (Com Link) will be tackling a sticky issue - "Legalization of Medical Marijuana - Pros and Cons" at their next meeting, on Thursday, August…
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Civic Affairs
Claudia Alvarez
David Benavides
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Michele Martinez
Miguel Pulido
Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
Vicente Sarmiento
The Santa Ana City Council will host a PBID Public Hearing on 8/24
The Santa Ana City Council is holding a special meeting on Wednesday, August 24, at 5 pm. The biggest item on the agenda is a public hearing regarding the controversial…
The Santa Ana City Council could stop the SAPD’s DUI checkpoints, but won’t
Santa Ana Mayor Pro Tem Claudia Alvarez says that "the City Council has no authority to tell the Police Department what the policy should be," according to the O.C. Register.…
City of Santa Ana proposes a new Housing Opportunity Ordinance
The City of Santa Ana General Plan Housing Element communicates goals, policies and programs to address the Santa Ana's local and regional housing needs. The proposed Housing Opportunity Ordinance is…
City of Santa Ana publishes a new online Business Resource Guide
The City of Santa Ana has posted a new "Guide to Doing Business in Santa Ana" on their website, in both English and Spanish. Here is their announcement regarding the…
Santa Ana “Get Spotted at the Zoo” fundraiser set for August 27
The Santa Ana Zoo's signature gala eventZoofari is back, on Saturday, August 27 from 5:30 pm to 12:00 am. This year's theme is "Get Spotted at the Zoo" as we raise funds…