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…
Carlos Bustamante
Civic Affairs
Claudia Alvarez
David Benavides
Development
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…
Business
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Civic Affairs
Claudia Alvarez
David Benavides
Entertainment
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…
Will the soccer haters apologize now that the Chivas are not coming to town?
Pictured: The Board of the Santa Ana Soccer and Business Association, with Miguel Pulido and Vince Sarmiento The Voice of OC is reporting that we were right - the Chivas…
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Civic Affairs
Claudia Alvarez
immigration
Politics
Public Safety
Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
Impounding of cars on Santa Ana Public Safety Committee meeting agenda
The impounding of cars driven by immigrants, by the Santa Ana Police Department (SAPD), is on the agenda for the Santa Ana City Council's Public Safety Committee meeting scheduled for…
Correa and Rackackaus go after massage parlor prostitution with SB 285
Senator Lou Correa’s Office & Orange County District Attorney Press Release, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 2, 2011 John Scribner, Capitol Director, Senator Lou Correa’s Office, 916-651-4034 Susan Kang Schroeder, Chief of Staff, Orange County District Attorney, 714-347-8408, 714-292-2718 Farrah Emami, Spokesperson, Orange…
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…