Vince Sarmiento

Santa Ana's May Day march was a huge success. The theme of the May Day March was immigration reform.  There are only two immigrants left on our City Council today…

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Santa Ana Deputy City Manager Jill Arthur was placed on administrative leave this week pending a city-commissioned investigation into allegations that she engaged in misconduct following a traffic accident, according…

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From the OC Politics Blog Lurking in the back of the OCTA's Measure M Wasteful Boondoggles Projects File is another streetcar project in Santa Ana.  It's not as expensive (for…

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Adios Martinez? Inside sources tell me that Santa Ana Council Woman Michele Martinez, who lost badly last June in her bid for the 69th Assembly District, is considering a job…

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Diverse? No! The last time someone tried to change our City Council elections from at large to ward specific the effort failed, primarily because white voters were told that the…

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Well, the Santa Ana City Council got their way - and not even their own supporters can figure out why they fired City Manager Paul Walters.  But here's the kicker…

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The same Santa Ana City Council Members who just fired our City Manager, Paul Walters, heaped praise on his predecessor, Dave Ream, when he finally retired, as noted in the…

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Should Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido and local community leaders demand an appeal of the Santa Ana City Council's decision to fire City Manager Paul Walters - seven months after…

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An online petition has been created, to save Santa Ana City Manager Paul Walters.  You may click here to sign it - the petition will be delivered to each of the…

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By: A Concerned Investor To the members of the Santa Ana City Council and the citizens who voted for them. It is shocking and disappointing that our elected officials are attempting…

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Have Benavides and Sarmiento been secretly coordinating their attack on Walters? Apparently Council Member David Benavides called the Santa Ana City Clerk, Maria Huizar, this Friday, in the morning at…

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[caption id="attachment_32559" align="aligncenter" width="394"] Where were Sarmiento's complaints before the majority took power?[/caption] I continue to be amazed by the lame excuses our Santa Ana Council Members are making with regard to…

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The Santa Ana Council Majority has placed an item, 1C, on the agenda for the next Council Meeting, on Jan. 22, that reads: PUBLIC EMPLOYEE EVALUATION OF PERFORMANCE AND/OR POTENTIAL…

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What to do?  Our Santa Ana City Council majority has lost it.  Now Council Member David Benavides is back from his travels - apparently he flew to India with his…

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The lame Santa Ana City Council Majority want us to believe that Mayor Miguel Pulido forced them to hire current City Manager Paul Walters, but they were all there at…

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