The Santa Ana City Council rejects male go-go dancers at new gay club
The City of Santa Ana spent hundreds of thousands starting up the Artists Village. Then they made tattoo shops, hookah bars and massage parlors illegal in the Downtown area. Now…
Santa Ana’s gay community is organized and having an impact in the city
Santa Ana's gay community has formed an organization called "Gay Neighbors, Families and Friends of Santa Ana," (GNFFSA) and they are having a real impact in the city. From what…
Should the Santa Ana City Council hire Paul Walters as the new City Manager?
[poll id="6"] We broke the story that the Santa Ana City Council suspended the search for a new City Manager, and today the O.C. Register followed up with a new…
Celebrate National Night Out in Santa Ana on Tuesday night, August 2
Celebrate a FREE community event, "National Night Out," in Santa Ana this Tuesday evening, August 2, from 4 pm to 7 pm, at Madison Elementary School, located at 1124 E. Hobart…
Santa Ana Political Chismes: Pulido regains control
Can't let a rainy day go by without a new edition of Santa Ana Political Chismes, can we? Church doesn't start for another hour, so here goes... The Voice of…
Santa Ana Political Chismes, 7/29 edition
I was going to wait a week for the next Santa Ana Political Chismes column, but I have some more Chismes and they need to get posted now, so here…
Council members Martinez and Benavides to host a city manager forum on 7/28
Santa Ana Council Members Michele Martinez and David Benavides are going to host a community forum on Thursday, July 28, from 6 pm to 8 pm, at the Southwest Senior…
Civic Affairs
Claudia Alvarez
Dave Ream
David Benavides
Latinos
Lawyers
Michele Martinez
Miguel Pulido
Santa Ana
Has the City of Santa Ana suspended its city manager search?
Several sources in and around Santa Ana's City Hall are reporting that the City of Santa Ana has suspended their search for a new city manager. I am told that…
Arts and Culture
Bars
Civic Affairs
Claudia Alvarez
David Benavides
LGBTQ
Public Safety
Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
Public Safety Committee to consider Velvet Lounge C.U.P. and bail bonds
The Santa Ana City Council's Public Safety Committee is meeting on Tuesday, July 26, and the meeting promises to be an interesting one. The topics on the agenda, which is…
Debunking the lies being spread by Santa Ana’s soccer-hating Usual Suspects
The anti-soccer haters here in Santa Ana are actually very few in number - but like noisy chihuahuas they are a pain in the rear - and the media has…
Santa Ana anti-soccer Klan of Usual Suspects rally tonight
Few folks today remember that the KKK was big in Santa Ana back in the late 1800's. But they were - in fact a fellow named Dr. Henry William Head…
Usual Suspects punked? Harrah said to have found tenant and construction of OBP to begin in fall
Gustavo Arellano of the OC Weekly is reporting that Mike Harrah has found a company that will lease 50 percent of One Broadway Plaza clearing the way for him to…
Santa Ana City Council at odds over next City Attorney
I got a call earlier today from a fellow who is very tight with various elements at the Santa Ana City Hall, regarding the search for our next City Attorney.…
A Latina is in the running to be the next Santa Ana City Attorney
The city of Santa Ana has made an offer to a candidate for its vacant city attorney position and is awaiting acceptance of the offer, according to City Hall sources,…
City of Santa Ana to host a free Business Forum on July 19, at the Delhi Center
The City of Santa Ana is hosting a Business Forum on July 19, from 10:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m, at the Delhi Community Center, located at 505 E. Central Avnue, in Santa Ana,…