No street sweeping in Santa Ana on Veterans Day
Santa Ana City Hall will be closed on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020, in observance of Veterans Day. There will be no street sweeping. Trash pickup will occur as scheduled. Regular…
2020 Elections
2022 Elections
Civic Affairs
David Penaloza
Jessie Lopez
Johnathan Ryan Hernandez
Miguel Pulido
Nelida Mendoza
Phil Bacerra
Politics
Santa Ana
Thai Viet Phan
Vince Sarmiento
What we can expect from the new Santa Ana City Council members?
Phil-Bacerra-and-Thai-Viet-Phan Santa Ana voters have elected Councilman Vicente Sarmiento to replace termed out Miguel Pulido as Mayor and three relatively young council members: Thai Viet Phan, in Ward One, Jessie…
Who might run against Vince Sarmiento in 2022?
Vince Sarmiento is Santa Ana's new Mayor but he won't be able to get comfortable as he will have to run for reelection in just two years, in 2022. It…
Free sandbags available for Santa Ana residents and businesses
The City of Santa Ana is offering free sandbags to residents and businesses during rain events. Up to 10 sandbags are available per Santa Ana residence or business location. The…
The Santa Ana Public Works Agency handled over 250 windstorm service calls
On Monday, Oct. 26, 2020, the City of Santa Ana experienced Santa Ana Winds with speeds in the range of 25 to 35 mph and with gusts exceeding 50 mph.…
Santa Ana residents can still get help paying utility bills
Santa Ana residents who have been financially impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic can still apply for help paying past-due utility bills. Residents can receive a grant of $500 to help…
Santa Ana has new dates for free COVID testing and masks
The Santa Ana CARES Mobile Resource Center is visiting City parks to provide free COVID-19 testing for Santa Ana residents, free masks, information on rental assistance, and other resources for…
Gerry Serrano responds to the Federal investigation of the Santa Ana police union
https://youtu.be/H-gGbyor144 Federal authorities have been looking into the Santa Ana Police Officers Association, specifically seeking information about Gerry Serrano, the union’s president who is an influential and controversial figure in…
The City of Santa Ana is opening a new homeless shelter
The City of Santa Ana and the Illumination Foundation broke ground yesterday on the location of a permanent homeless shelter. Nonprofit organization Illumination Foundation will operate the new Navigation and…
Tonight’s virtual Com-Link meeting will include a review of the Santa Ana city budget
The Board of the Santa Ana Communication Linkage Forum (Com-Link) invites you to participate at their next Virtual General Meeting, which has been rescheduled from Thursday, October 22 to Thursday,…
Santa Ana City Council issues a proclamation denouncing attacks on Artsakh by Azerbaijan
The Santa Ana City Council has signed a proclamation denouncing the attacks by Azerbaijan on the disputed area of Artsakh on the Armenian border. The City Council at their Oct.…
A Berniecrat could win in Santa Ana’s Ward 3
A surprising poll leaked to us by a city insider shows that the top two Santa Ana City Council candidates in Ward 3 do not in fact include Mark McLoughlin,…
Planning Commission to hold a public hearing on the General Plan Update
The Santa Ana Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2020, at 5:30 p.m. to consider actions that will shape the future and quality of life…
The Santa Ana City Council will meet by teleconference this evening
The Santa Ana City Council will have its regular meeting by teleconference today, Oct. 20, 2020, with a closed session at 5 p.m. and open session at 5:45 p.m. Agenda…
Free COVID-19 testing coming up at local Santa Ana parks and schools
The City of Santa Ana is providing free COVID-19 testing at parks, high schools and Santa Ana College for all Santa Ana residents. You do not need to have insurance…