Santa Ana police oversight community feedback survey
What kind of oversight should the Santa Ana Police Department have? At the direction of the Santa Ana City Council, the City has created a survey to find out the…
Demonstration set for 5 p.m. today at the corner of Bristol and Sunflower
COSTA MESA, Calif. (Aug. 10, 2020) – The Costa Mesa Police Department (CMPD) is aware of the planned peaceful demonstration expected to start at 5:00 p.m. on the corner of…
A peaceful protest for Vanessa Guillen set for July 5 in Santa Ana
A peaceful protest for Vanessa Guillen, the army soldier who was killed in Texas, will be held on July 5, at 5 p/m. at S. Bristol and McFadden, in Santa…
The O.C. Democratic Party wants to change the name of John Wayne Airport
https://youtu.be/-ftJ9Q6vsLU Ada Briceño, the Chair if the Democratic Party of Orange County has teamed up with Fred Smoller, Associate Professor of Political Science, Chapman University and Dr. Michael A. Moodian,…
Santa Ana is under curfew tonight, June 22, at 10 p.m.
A curfew is in effect in Santa Ana beginning at 10 p.m. tonight, June 22, 2020, until 5 a.m. Tuesday, June 23. The executive order by City Manager Kristine Ridge,…
One more BLM protest coming to DTSA on June 19
Another BLM protest has been set for June 19, in DTSA, at 507 W. 4th St., from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Curiously the event organizers posted that the event…
OCDA Spitzer reacts to the U.S. Supreme Court ruling protecting LGBTQ workers from job discrimination
SANTA ANA, Calif. – Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer issued the following statement on Monday’s Supreme Court ruling protecting LGBTQ workers from job discrimination: “A workplace must be a…
The Santa Ana City Council proclaims solidarity with peaceful protesters
The Santa Ana City Council has issued a Proclamation recognizing “Santa Ana solidarity with those who protest peacefully against systemic injustice.” Mayor Pro Tem Juan Villegas and Councilmember Nelida Mendoza…
Another protest against police violence set for June 20 in DTSA
Another Santa Ana protest against police violence has been set for Saturday, June 20 at 3 p.m., at the corners of 4th & French St. This event is being touted…
Santa Ana’s lawn bowling can be traced back to Southern slavers
Years ago the Santa Ana Lawn Bowling Club used to post their members online - until I revealed that 99% of them did not live in Santa Ana. They have…
A Defund the Police march is set for this Friday at Santiago Park
It appears that a Black Lives Matter march will be held at Santiago Park on Friday at 4 p.m. The address on the invitation is 2628 Santiago St. The invitation…
City Councilman Bacerra addresses claims about the proposed Police Oversight Commission
By Santa Ana City Councilman Phil Bacerra After I announced that Councilmember David Penaloza and I agendized having City staff research the creation of a Police Oversight Commission, there have…
George Floyd peace march set for today from Costa Mesa to Santa Ana
A peace march is set for today, June 6, starting at 3:30 p.m. in Costa Mesa. The marchers will end up at Memorial Park, in Santa Ana. The plan is…
Statement from O.C. Sheriff Barnes on a Deputy wearing unauthorized extremist insignia
SANTA ANA, Ca. (June 3, 2020) – We are aware of photos and video regarding an Orange County Deputy Sheriff wearing patches on his uniform that are associated with extremist…
Another George Floyd protest set for June 6 in Santa Ana
A new George Floyd protest announcement is circulating on social media, regarding a gathering set for June 6, Saturday, at Bristol and W. 17th, near Santa Ana College, at 8…