Sarmiento confirmed as Santa Ana’s new Mayor pro Tem
City of Santa Ana Community Alert: Council Member Vincent Sarmiento selected as Mayor Pro Tem at Tuesday's Council Installation “It’s an honor to be chosen to represent the City of…
Sarmiento is Santa Ana’s new Mayor Pro Tem
We thought that Santa Ana Councilman David Benavides was going to seek the Mayor Pro Tem nomination at tonight's City Council meeting. However none of his colleagues on the City…
Poll – Should Councilmen Sarmiento and Tinajero be recalled over Measure BB?
Kandice Hawes, of OC Norml, told the Voice of OC that the group that campaigned for Measure CC is now considering legal options including suing the city, and starting a re-call of…
Angelica Amezcua
David Benavides
Michele Martinez
Miguel Pulido
Politics
Roman Reyna
Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
Vince Sarmiento
Poll – Who should be Santa Ana’s next Mayor Pro Tem?
Is Councilman Benavides capable of running a Santa Ana City Council meeting? Apparently our current Mayor Pro Tem, Sal Tinajero, is going to vacate the position and allow one of the other…
The OC Supervisors are moving forward with the homeless shelter on Normandy Place
Photo by: Andrew Galvin The Orange County Board of Supervisors is apparently going to ignore the Santa Ana City Council's attempt to place a moratorium on the building of a…
Sarmiento and Tinajero continue to gloat about Measure BB
City of Santa Ana Community: MAYOR PRO TEM TINAJERO (WARD 6) & COUNCILMAN SARMIENTO (WARD 1) PREVIEW CITY'S IMPLEMENTATION PROCESS OF MEASURE BB SANTA ANA, CA (November 14, 2014) –…
2014 Elections
Angelica Amezcua
David Benavides
Michele Martinez
Miguel Pulido
Phil Bacerra
Roman Reyna
Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
Vince Sarmiento
It’s time for a new City Council majority
Transparency really matters to Santa Ana Mayor Pro Tem Sal Tinajero. It is why he split from Councilman David Benavides' "Team Santa Ana" in the recent City Council election. Benavides…
Opponents of the proposed Santa Ana homeless shelter to speak out at Tuesday’s City Council meeting
It looks like Santa Ana Councilman Vince Sarmiento finally is doing something about the homeless shelter the County of Orange is trying to locate at 1217 Normandy Place, in Santa…
Crime
Entertainment
homeless
Janet Nguyen
John Palacio
Neighborhood Associations
Orange County
Politics
Santa Ana
Vince Sarmiento
Sarmiento and Nguyen MIA as residents oppose a homeless shelter in Santa Ana
Santa Ana is part of the First District of the Orange County Board of Supervisors and our elected representative is Janet Nguyen, who currently is preoccupied with running for the…
2014 Elections
Alex Padilla
David Benavides
Elections
Gilad Salmon
Mark I. Lopez
Miguel Pulido
Mike Gonzalez
Mirna Velasquez
Politics
Roman Reyna
Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
Vince Sarmiento
All the Santa Ana City Council incumbents will be opposed this November
Well the dust has finally cleared and we now know who is running for the Santa Ana City Council in this November's General election. The Mayor's race lost many of the…
2014 Elections
Alfredo Amezcua
George Collins
Lupe Moreno
Michele Martinez
Miguel Angel Briseno
Miguel Pulido
Politics
Roman Reyna
Santa Ana
Vince Sarmiento
Why did Lou Correa pull out of the Santa Ana Mayor’s race?
State Senator Lou Correa has opted not to run for Mayor of Santa Ana. Why did he get cold feet? "After a review of various factors, I have decided not…
Santa Ana Councilman Vince Sarmiento pulls papers to run for Mayor too
Santa Ana Councilman Vince Sarmiento has reportedly pulled papers to run for Mayor of Santa Ana, hours after State Senator Lou Correa also pulled papers. There is still no word…
Ballot Measures
Civic Affairs
David Benavides
Lou Correa
Marijuana
Michele Martinez
Politics
Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
Vince Sarmiento
The Santa Ana City Council runs for cover as they reject their own raise proposal
The Santa Ana City Council unanimously rejected their own ballot measure proposal, which was Agenda Item # 65A, to give themselves what amounted to a 700% pay raise. We have…
2014 Elections
Angelica Amezcua
Civic Affairs
Crime
David Benavides
Drugs
Marijuana
Michele Martinez
Miguel Pulido
Politics
Roman Reyna
Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
Vince Sarmiento
Three Council Members seek to ban medical marijuana collectives
Three Santa Ana City Council Members, including Michele Martinez, David Benavides and Angie Amezcua have placed an 85A item on the agenda for this Tuesday's City Council meeting, regarding medical…
Why isn’t Sarmiento running for Mayor instead of Reyna?
With the promise of a grass-roots campaign, Councilman Roman A. Reyna has announced he is running for mayor to unseat Miguel Pulido, who he said has grown out of touch…