The SAPD explains what happened at the Caravana Mobile Home Park melee
The Santa Ana Police Department has drafted an Executive Summary regarding the melee that broke out this Saturday night, at a party at the Caravana Mobile Home Park. You have…
Huge fire guts Santa Ana’s Saddleback Inn
The Saddleback Inn is burning to the ground tonight. The fire is incredible. It is being reported live on Channel 11 News, at this link. The owner of the Saddleback…
Fracas breaks out at Santa Ana mobile home park when police try to stop a party
The talk of the town this weekend was a melee that broke out at a mobile home park, in Santa Ana, when police officers showed up, for the second time…
Mayor Pro Tem Alvarez to speak at Com Link meeting about graffiti on Jan. 27
The Santa Ana Communication Linkage Forum (Com Link) is hosting a meeting on Thursday, January 27th at 7 p.m. with an agenda focusing on: Graffiti Abatement and Code Enforcement Issues…
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Santa Ana graffiti targeting Gov. Brown underscores hate problem in the O.C.
George Collins, a videographer who lives in south Santa Ana, and who ran for Mayor last year, was on the scene yesterday when graffiti was discovered on two walls in…
Pulido and Sarmiento visit the Santa Ana Soccer and Business Association
The Santa Ana Soccer and Business Association held its first board meeting on January 11, at the offices of Edgar Seb Vazquez, their President. Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido and…
Shouldn’t those who attend Santa Ana City Council meetings be scanned for weapons?
In the wake of the horrific shooting in Tucson, that took six lives and left Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords terribly wounded, shouldn't the Santa Ana City Council adopt additional security measures,…
Do you have what it takes to be a Santa Ana City Commissioner?
There has been some talk this week, in the local blogosphere, about whether or not someone might be qualified to be a City Commissioner. That is a good subject to…
How badly will Gov. Brown slash the Santa Ana Public Library’s budget?
New California Gov. Jerry Brown, facing tremendous budget problems, has proposed a statewide budget that eliminates state spending on public libraries entirely. Those cuts amount to around $30 million, according…
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Stroud and Betancourt to be replaced as Santa Ana City Commissioners on Tuesday
Longtime Santa Ana City Commissioners Julie Stroud and Vicky Betancourt are out - both are being replaced this Tuesday night, at the next Santa Ana City Council meeting, according to…
Cindy Nelson, head of Santa Ana’s Development Services, opts to retire
I ran into a senior employee of the City of Santa Ana today, who told me that Cindy Nelson, the head of the City's Community Development Agency, whose title is…
Santa Ana City Council pushing for transparency, whether Ream likes it or not
The Santa Ana City Council majority has about had it with City Manager Dave Ream and his staff. One Council Member I spoke to this week said that it was…
KOCE Video of Los Amigos attack on the Santa Ana City Council
KOCE's David Nazar has apparently bought into the unfounded allegations and slander that were pitched by the Los Amigos of Anaheim at their recent press conference, against the Santa Ana…
A day in the life of Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido
I met with Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido today at noon, and we had a chance to discuss the Artists Village, amongst other topics. In the course of our conversation…
Sean Mill appointed to the Santa Ana Planning Commission by a 5-2 Council vote
Sean Mill was appointed last night, at the Santa Ana City Council, to the Planning Commission. Mill was nominated by Councilman Sal Tinajero, who won re-election to a four year…