The Santa Ana Man of the Year for 2010 is Naui Huitzilopochtli
Our readers have voted and their overwhelming choice for Santa Ana's Man of the Year in 2010, is Naui Huitzilopochtli, a local migrant rights activist and videographer, who got almost…
Sean Mill appointed to the Santa Ana Planning Commission by a 5-2 Council vote
Sean Mill was appointed last night, at the Santa Ana City Council, to the Planning Commission. Mill was nominated by Councilman Sal Tinajero, who won re-election to a four year…
2010 Elections
Alfredo Amezcua
David Benavides
Elections
Jose Solorio
Latino Leaders
Lou Correa
Miguel Pulido
Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
Poll: Who was Santa Ana’s Man of the Year in 2010?
UPDATE: Voting will close on Friday, Jan. 7, at 10 am This poll is now closed. Find out who won at this link. Who was Santa Ana's Man of the…
Alfredo Amezcua
Carlos Bustamante
Civic Affairs
Claudia Alvarez
David Benavides
Democratic Party
Elections
Janet Nguyen
Jose Solorio
Loretta Sanchez
Lou Correa
Michele Martinez
Miguel Pulido
Politics
Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
Vietnamese
Vince Sarmiento
A lot has changed in the last decade, in Santa Ana politics
We started a new decade this year - and a lot of political change came to Santa Ana in the previous ten years. We now have an all-Latino City Council.…
Alfredo Amezcua
Carlos Bustamante
Claudia Alvarez
David Benavides
Michele Martinez
Miguel Pulido
Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
Vince Sarmiento
Council installation ceremony quite upbeat
Last evenings city council installation ceremony was great success that had a very upbeat vibe about it...Despite a small gathering of protesters organized by the failed Amezcua campaign the evening…
2010 Elections
Alfredo Amezcua
David Benavides
Extremism
Michele Martinez
Miguel Pulido
Politics
Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
Amezcua’s vigil of malcontents
This group is just a front operation for failed Mayoral candidate Alfredo Amezcua. It is evident that Amezcua and his supporters have no plans on be gracious in defeat.
Blogs
Carlos Bustamante
Claudia Alvarez
David Benavides
Michele Martinez
Miguel Pulido
Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
Vince Sarmiento
Bloggers and media demonstrate Santa Ana must be the most interesting city in OC
Read the local blogs or the pseudo-media and you will see an incredible fascination, some might say obsession, with our great city and our elected officials. Whether they live in…
City Council installation set for December 14th
The 2010 Mayor and City Council Installation ceremony has been scheduled for Tuesday, December 14th at 6:00 PM in the City of Santa Ana Council Chambers located at 22 Civic…
Alfredo Amezcua
Carlos Bustamante
Civic Affairs
Claudia Alvarez
David Benavides
Democratic Party
Elections
Janet Nguyen
Jose Solorio
Michele Martinez
Miguel Pulido
Politics
Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
Vince Sarmiento
Who will run for the Santa Ana City Council in 2012?
This year's Santa Ana City Council elections were a mixed bag. On the one hand, mayoral challenger Alfredo Amezcua proved he could run a serious campaign - but he lost…
2010 Elections
Alfredo Amezcua
David Benavides
Elections
Michele Martinez
Miguel Pulido
Politics
Santa Ana
South Santa Ana Merchants Association to host Santa Ana candidates forum tonight
The South Santa Ana Merchants Association (SAMA) is hosting a Santa Ana City Council and Mayoral candidates forum tonight, at the O.C. Musicians Hall, located at 2050 S. Main St.,…
Is Santa Ana Councilman David Benavides a member of the GOP’s Hispanic 100?
No bueno! Santa Ana Councilman David Benavides appears on the home page of the so-called "Hispanic 100," which is really a front for the Republican Party. Note that GOP Senate…
2010 Elections
Civic Affairs
Civil Rights
David Benavides
Elections
immigration
Latinos
Politics
Republican Party
Santa Ana
Youth Activities
Carlos Bustamante and Lupe Moreno visit the Meg Whitman office in Santa Ana
Protesters showed up today in Santa Ana, at the new Meg Whitman campaign office. And guess who showed up to visit with the Whitman staff? None other than Santa Ana…
2010 Elections
Arts and Culture
Carlos Bustamante
Civic Affairs
Claudia Alvarez
David Benavides
Democratic Party
immigration
Independence
Janet Nguyen
Jose Solorio
Latinos
Loretta Sanchez
Lou Correa
Mexico
Miguel Pulido
Santa Ana
Vince Sarmiento
Working Families
Exclusive video of this year’s Santa Ana’s Fiestas Patrias Parade
Yesterday's Fiestas Patrias parade, in Santa Ana, was perhaps the best one yet. A huge crowd lined Main St., many in folding chairs. Kids blew on horns and waved Mexican…
Arts and Culture
Carlos Bustamante
Civic Affairs
Claudia Alvarez
David Benavides
Janet Nguyen
Jose Solorio
Latinos
Loretta Sanchez
Lou Correa
Mexico
Miguel Pulido
Santa Ana
Vince Sarmiento
Working Families
Pictures taken at the Santa Ana Fiestas Patrias Parade
Click here to see our exclusive videos taken at the Santa Ana Fiestas Patrias Parade. The Fiestas Patrias Parade in Santa Ana today was a huge success. Massive crowds lined…
2010 Elections
Alfredo Amezcua
Civic Affairs
David Benavides
Elections
Miguel Pulido
Neighborhood Associations
Politics
Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
Charles Hart outperforms the other mayoral challengers at the Com Link candidates forum
Santa Ana mayoral challengers Alfredo Amezcua and Charles Hart Santa Ana Mayoral candidate Charles Hart clearly outshined the other mayoral challengers at last night's Com Link City Council candidates forum.…