Poll – should Santa Ana double public parking fees in DTSA?
Santa Ana City Manager David Cavazos was known for nickle and diming the residents of Phoenix when he worked in that city. We warned Santa Ana's City Council that he…
The gentrifiers take hateful aim at the Santa Ana Wellness District proposal
Downtown Santa Ana's gentrification mob wants you to believe that they are not racist but the reality is that they have hated Mexicans forever and gentrifying the Downtown simply provided…
Mayor Pulido honors the owner of the El Catrín Barbershop
Mayor Miguel Pulido presented Carlos Landeros, the owner of El Catrín Barbershop, with the Exceptional Citizen Award for his outstanding service to the City of Santa Ana at Tuesday night’s…
Should Benavides have appointed his girlfriend and his daughter to City Commissions?
Santa Ana's City Council Members are supposed to nominate City Commissioners who represent their Wards - and hopefully these are Commissioners who can actually contribute something to our city's well…
Santa Ana’s City Manager says he will work for $1 the rest of this year!
We sat down with Santa Ana's City Manager, David Cavazos, yesterday to talk about his job and where he thinks Santa Ana is going. The interview turned out to be…
Should the City of Santa Ana pay Councilwoman Martinez to attend MWD Board meetings?
According to our sources, it looks like the Santa Ana City Council is going to pay Councilwoman Michele Martinez a stipend of $18,000 a year to sit on the Board…
The Public Safety Committee will consider police body cameras at tonight’s meeting
Police officers from the SAPD will apparently be discussing the possible use of body cameras on SAPD officers at the City Council's Public Safety and Neighborhood Improvement Committee meeting tonight…
City Manager unveils the FY 15-16 Santa Ana Trial Budget
City of Santa Ana, Downtown Orange County Community Alert: A Message from the City Manager: FY 15-16 Trial Budget It is an exciting time to be part of Team Santa Ana!…
Bruce T. Bauer
Civic Affairs
David Benavides
Latinos
Lynette Verino
Michele Martinez
Phil Bacerra
Planning
Roman Reyna
Santa Ana
Sean Mill
Vicente Sarmiento
Why are there only two Latino Planning Commissioners in Santa Ana?
It is hard to believe given that the Santa Ana City Council is entirely comprised of Latinos, but there are only two Latinos serving currently on the Santa Ana Planning…
Council Member Martinez replaces Griset on the Metropolitan Water Board
Dan Griset has finally been removed from the Board of Directors of the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, where he was Santa Ana's representative since 2005. He has been…
Segerstrom and Aitken to be honored at tonight’s City Council meeting
[caption id="attachment_51276" align="aligncenter" width="400"] Picture courtesy of the Segerstrom Center for the Arts[/caption] City of Santa Ana Community Alert: MAYOR & COUNCIL TO HONOR CITIZENS FOR THEIR OUTSTANDING SERVICE…
Affordable Housing
African Americans
Civic Affairs
David Benavides
Development
Phil Bacerra
Planning
Santa Ana
Why is Benavides ignoring a racist comment by one of his Commissioners?
[caption id="attachment_47718" align="aligncenter" width="300"] David Benavides and Phil Bacerra[/caption] Agenda Item 13C is on tomorrow night's Santa Ana City Council agenda, regarding the recommended reappointment of Phil Bacerra to the Ward 4…
Mayor and City Council urge residents to shop in Santa Ana
City of Santa Ana Community Alert: MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL ENCOURAGE RESIDENTS TO SHOP LOCAL. SHOP SANTA ANA. SANTA ANA, CA (February 19, 2015) – With multiple award-winning restaurants, the…
Mayor Pulido joins a national effort to make our streets safer for pedestrians
City of Santa Ana Community Alert: CITY OF SANTA ANA ANSWERS THE MAYORS’ CHALLENGE FOR SAFER PEOPLE, SAFER STREETS Santa Ana, CA (February 18, 2015) –The City of Santa Ana…
Angelica Amezcua
Cecilia Aguinaga
Civic Affairs
David Benavides
Michele Martinez
Miguel Pulido
Roman Reyna
Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
Vicente Sarmiento
Water
The Santa Ana City Council members make new commission appointments
The Santa Ana City Council members appointed themselves to various commissions at their meeting tonight. There was a struggle behind the scenes in recent weeks as Councilman Roman Reyna, who…