Remembering Santa Ana’s Chinatown
Picture Courtesy of the Orange Coast Voice Did you know that Santa Ana used to have a Chinatown? There is no evidence of it today, because the Santa Ana City…
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Protest next year’s MLB All Star Game in Arizona, today at the Anaheim Stadium
The 2010 Major League Baseball All Star Game arrives with much fanfare today in Anaheim, where Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz won the Home Run Derby yesterday. I expect…
OCHSA teacher fired after standing up for a student reporter
Konnie Krislock, who has been teaching journalism and yearbook at the Orange County High School of the Arts in Santa Ana for the past four years, was dismissed in June…
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Republicans totally dominated the Santa Ana Independence Day committee
The big scandal in town this week was Councilman David Benavides' attempt to honor the folks who put on last week's Santa Ana Independence Day event - which blew up…
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Santa Ana 8 released without bail, and with no charges!
Here is an update on the brave students, known as the "Santa Ana Eight," who protested the Arizona racial profiling law, S.B. 1070, here in Santa Ana, at the federal…
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Santa Ana Council refuses to honor haters much to Benavides’ chagrin
The Santa Ana City Council wisely pulled the awarding of a Certificate of Recognition at tonight's meeting to a group of folks that included individuals with ties to the Minuteman…
Councilman David Benavides to honor Minutemen who took over Santa Ana Independence Day event
We reported this weekend that the Minutemen took over the Independence Day event that was held at the Santa Ana Public Library. Now comes word that Councilman David Benavides wants…
Correa supports measure recognizing injustice against Italian-Americans during WWII
Photo from archive: California State Senator Lou Correa at the State Capitol during a press conference Senator Correa Supports Measure Recognizing Injustice against Italian-Americans during World War II Period SACRAMENTO,…
Should the City of Santa Ana install more red light cameras, or get rid of them all?
Should the City of Santa Ana install more red light cameras? (polls) "Despite a steady stream of court challenges, Santa Ana is poised to double the number of automatic…
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Scumbag GOP Congressman Dana Rohrabacher bashes immigrant students
Congressman Dana Rohrabacher graduated from Palos Verdes High School in Palos Verdes Estates, California, attended Los Angeles Harbor College, and earned a bachelor's degree in history at California State University,…
Boycott Costa Mesa and don’t vote for Bill Hunt!
As if we didn't have enough reasons to not vote for Bill Hunt, he appears in the video above, giving his support to the racist "Rule of Law" statute…
Justice Reform Committee meeting will feature top candidates for O.C. Sheriff
Anaheim Deputy Chief of Police Craig Hunter Meet Orange County Sheriff candidates Craig Hunter, who is the Deputy Chief at the Anaheim Police Department, and Bill Hunt, who is a private…
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Brutal SAPD crackdown ruins Cinco de Mayo
I just heard from a friend that the Santa Ana Police Department went completely nuts tonight, shutting down several streets in an unprecedented Cinco de Mayo crackdown. My friend reported…
Pulido says he didn’t know Arpaio came to Original Mike’s
How did Pulido not know this guy was in town on April 23? Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido deserves kudos for leading the Santa Ana City Council tonight in passing…
Santa Ana City Council to recognize Harvey Milk Day at tonight’s meeting
The Santa Ana City Council meeting tonight should be a lively one. In addition to a measure opposing the Arizona racial profiling bill, and calling for immigration reform, the Council…