Santa Ana to give preference to local businesses on qualified city contracts
CITY OF SANTA ANA HELPS LOCAL BUSINESSES WITH LOCAL PREFERENCE ORDINANCE SANTA ANA, CA (March 6, 2012) – The Santa Ana City Council voted unanimously at its March 5th…
Connect to Council event on Feb. 29 at Washington Elementary School
Connect-to-Council's Resource Event! For the neighborhoods in Ward 1... Cedar Evergreen Cornerstone Village Delhi Lyon Street Madison Park Saddleback View Sandpointe Santa Ana Memorial Park Bringing the most current resource information to your…
2012 Elections
Carlos Bustamante
David Benavides
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Jose Solorio
Little Saigon
Michele Martinez
Miguel Pulido
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Santa Ana
Sean Mill
Vietnamese
Vince Sarmiento
Westminster
69th A.D. candidate Martinez gets bipartisan & Vietnamese support at event
I expected a good turnout at Santa Ana Council Member Michele Martinez' fundraising event tonight, which was hosted at the home of Council Member Vince Sarmiento and his wife Eva.…
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Michele Martinez
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Martinez fundraising event tonight, at Sarmiento’s home
Santa Ana Council Member Vince Sarmiento, who is widely respected by both Democrats and Republicans, sent out a letter via email yesterday encouraging his supporters to back his colleague, Santa…
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Anaheim
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David Benavides
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Miguel Pulido
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Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
Vince Sarmiento
Councilman Sarmiento to host a fundraiser for Martinez on 2/23, at his home
Get ready for Santa Ana Council Member Michele Martinez' biggest fundraiser yet, on Thursday, February 23, 2012, from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Martinez is the leading Democratic candidate for the 69th…
Alfredo Amezcua
Arts and Culture
David Benavides
Jose Solorio
Miguel Pulido
Roman Reyna
Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
Vince Sarmiento
Poll closes tonight: Who was Santa Ana’s Man of the Year in 2011?
Santa Ana Youth Commissioner Jonathan Espinoza is leading the vote for "Man of the Year" We started the tradition of asking our readers to vote for the "Santa Ana Man…
City Council reacts to Forbes article that named Santa Ana 4th Safest City
Thursday December 22, 2011, 8:18 AM City of Santa Ana, Downtown Orange County Advisory: Santa Ana City Council Reacts to Recent ‘America’s Safest Cities’ Article by Forbes SANTA ANA, CA…
The Amezcua brigade demands seats on the Santa Ana Ethics Panel
Al Amezcua and his daughter Valerie Amezcua led a contingent of angry Usual Suspects at last night's Santa Ana Code of Ethics Committee meeting, which was held at City Hall.…
Carlos Bustamante
Civic Affairs
Claudia Alvarez
David Benavides
Politics
Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
Vince Sarmiento
UPDATE: Santa Ana Code of Ethics meeting tonight at 6 pm
Unethical behavior is abundant in Santa Ana politics... The Santa Ana City Council is holding a meeting on Dec. 6, at 5:30 pm, to review the "Code of Ethics," which…
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Democratic Party
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Jose Solorio
Latinos
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Miguel Pulido
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Sal Tinajero
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Vince Sarmiento
Support Michele Martinez for Assembly this Thursday night
Santa Ana Council Member Michele Martinez has announced a series of fundraisers for her campaign for the 69th Assembly District. She has been endorsed by Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido…
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Why did Santa Ana Occupy fail to support affordable housing last night?
Why should Santa Ana Occupy care about affordable housing? Their leader is a wealthy lawyer who lives in Brea! About 40 members of Santa Ana Occupy showed up at…
Carlos Bustamante
Civic Affairs
Claudia Alvarez
David Benavides
Michele Martinez
Miguel Pulido
Orange County
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Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
Vince Sarmiento
Updated: Santa Ana Council rejects Occupy camping bid
This guy says he is almost homeless... UPDATE: The Santa Ana City Council rejected Santa Ana Occupy's request to camp out in Downtown Santa Ana, according to O.C. Register reporter…
Alvarez and Sarmiento lost money while serving on municipal boards
The Liberal OC blog's Chris Prevatt feels that it is an FPPC violation for Council Members to vote to appoint themselves to municipal commissions and boards that pay a stipend.…
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Is FPPC complaint selectively targeting Latino officials?
[caption id="attachment_20686" align="aligncenter" width="180" caption="Glenn Stroud - Complainer in Chief"][/caption] When Santa Ana resident Glenn Stroud, at the urging of Liberal OC blogger Chris Prevatt, filed a complaint with the Fair…
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Carlos Bustamante
Democratic Party
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Jose Solorio
Michele Martinez
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Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
Vince Sarmiento
Team Pulido and Solorio publicly endorse Michele Martinez at her fundraiser
When OC Labor Political wannabe Julio (Wholio?) Perez held his fundraiser this month it turned into a reunion of the sad sacks who failed to elect Alfredo Amezcua last year,…