Retraction statement
Editor's Note: We have deleted several posts that insinuated that there could be collusion between Santa Ana Mayor Vince Sarmiento and the lawyers, Dave Galipo and Vicky Sarmiento, who were…
The effort to put a rent control measure on the Santa Ana ballot has failed
The California Apartment Association had until today at 5 pm to turn in enough signatures to put rent control and eviction measures on the next Santa Ana ballot however they…
Will a Latina become Santa Ana’s next Mayor in 2022?
Santa Ana Mayor Vince Sarmiento was part of the City Council, some years ago, that voted for Mayoral Term Limits. The City Council could have, at that time, also extended…
Mayor Sarmiento says you don’t need to pull city permits for public events because of the First Amendment
` You may recall our previous post about the unpermitted concern that was held in honor of a felon who was fatally shot after a police pursuit that ended in…
COVID-19 video update from Mayor Sarmiento and Councilmember Mendoza
https://youtu.be/gHEvPziOuPY Mayor Vicente Sarmiento and Councilmember Nelida Mendoza shared an update on COVID-19, how to get vaccinated, financial assistance for Santa Ana residents, and more. Find pandemic news and resources…
COVID-19 video update from Mayor Sarmiento and Councilmember Hernandez
https://youtu.be/6ItE5gVRb0g Santa Ana Mayor Vicente Sarmiento and Councilmember Johnathan Ryan Hernandez share news about the Revive Santa Ana pandemic recovery plan, reopenings, and getting the vaccine. Learn more about how…
A house near Mayor Sarmiento’s home was heavily damaged by a fire
https://twitter.com/i/status/1400726720664150018 OCFA firefighters battled a heavy fire just two doors down from fire station 72 in Santa Ana, at a two-story residential house at the 1600 blk. of E. 4th…
The SAPD busted a suspect who was allegedly trading guns to gangs for drugs
Gang detectives served a search warrant at a residence located at the 500 block of N. Linwood Avenue, a few blocks northwest of the home of the Santa Ana Mayor,…
California’s Big City Mayors boldly ask State Leaders for record level funds to end homelessness
SAN JOSÉ, CA - The Big City Mayors (BCM), a coalition of the mayors from California’s 13 largest cities, came together virtually today to ask the Governor and Legislative Leadership…
COVID-19 video update from Mayor Sarmiento and Councilmember Bacerra
https://youtu.be/GvRgFRe12wY Watch a COVID-19 video update from Mayor Vicente Sarmiento and Councilmember Phil Bacerra. Get vaccinated against COVID-19! Find vaccine options in and around Santa Ana at https://www.santa-ana.org/vaccine. Learn about rental assistance and…
Remembering Hoover Elementary student Matthew Farias, who died in the Orange mass shooting this week
The City of Santa Ana Tweeted today that Mayor Vince Sarmiento and the City Council grieves deeply for the tragic loss of 9-year-old Hoover Elementary School student Matthew Farias, who…
Mayor Sarmiento will address the rise in violent crime and homicides in Santa Ana this Thursday
Since the beginning of 2021, the City of Santa Ana has experienced an increase in violent crime and homicides. To date there have been eight homicides, compared to last year…
COVID-19 video update from Mayor Sarmiento and Councilmember Lopez
https://youtu.be/G5LmpsS_fWI Mayor Vicente Sarmiento and Councilmember Jessie Lopez provide an update on case counts, vaccines, testing, rental assistance and more news about COVID-19. For pandemic resources and information, go to https://www.santa-ana.org/covid19.…
Santa Ana Mayor Sarmiento supports the Citizenship for Essential Workers Act
SANTA ANA, Calif. – Santa Ana Mayor Vicente Sarmiento today announced his support for the Citizenship for Essential Workers Act being introduced by California Sen. Alex Padilla and other members…
COVID-19 video update from Sarmiento and Penaloza
https://youtu.be/5wVPvye_YCk Santa Ana Mayor Vicente Sarmiento and Mayor Pro Tem David Penaloza have shared a video message about COVID-19. For more information on City of Santa Ana COVID-19 resources and…