Civil Rights

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…

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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…

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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…

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  Assemblyman Jose Solorio spoke at yesterday's LULAC May Day Rally, at the Plaza of the Flags, in Santa Ana. You can hear his comments in the video above.

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¡Otro Mundo Es Posible! - Another World Is Possible! Join Orange County Communities for Santa Ana's May Day March.  Meet at Sasscer Park on the corner of Ross/5th at 3pm,…

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Gordon Bricken admires the Confederate Army memorial at the Santa Ana Cemetery Picture by Joshua Sudock of the O.C. Register Do you remember a guy named Gordon Bricken?  He was…

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Numerous Santa Ana residents drove south to Costa Mesa on Saturday morning, to a restaurant called "Sutra" to protest yet another appearance by corrupt, racist Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio, who…

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Bill Hunt, a private investigator running for Orange County Sheriff, is holding a fundraiser tonight, at 7 pm, at Original Mike's, in Santa Ana, located at 100 South Main St. …

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Are you wondering who is putting up all those "Dump Sanchez" signs all over Santa Ana? Wonder no longer.  The signs belong to disgraced anti-Latino Republican congressional candidate Tan Nguyen.…

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The blue marker above are past SAPD DUI checkpoints.  The next one is coming this Saturday, at the pink marker. The Santa Ana Police Department (SAPD) will be conducting a…

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The Minutemen are in an uproar because the City of Santa Ana decided to hold this year's Fiestas Patrias event on September 11.  They are protesting tomorrow, March 31, at the…

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Dozens of Americorps volunteers descended on Santa Ana's Jerome Park yesterday morning, to set up the festivities for the Cesar Chavez Day celebration organized by Assemblyman Jose Solorio, Santa Ana…

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I met a week or so ago with Paul Walters, the Chief at the Santa Ana Police Department, and two of his top police officers. The purpose of the meeting…

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The Violence Prevention Coalition of Orange County is soliciting nominations for outstanding individuals who are actively engaged in the prevention of violence in our Orange County community.  Nominations must be…

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Celebrate Black History Month at the Black History Cultural Fair, on Saturday, February 6th, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., at the Santa Ana Civic Center.  Click here to see…

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