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Santa Ana City Council establishes a term limits committee

Jul 17, 2012 Art Pedroza

Tonight's Santa Ana City Council meeting, which was held at the SAPD's Community Room, was, as predicted, a real zoo. Media vans and news crews were everywhere and residents and…

2012 Elections Democratic Party Education Elections Jose Solorio Politics Santa Ana

Solorio to run for the Rancho Santiago Community College District’s B.O.E.

Jul 16, 2012 Art Pedroza

Assemblyman Jose Solorio chose not to run against Supervisor Janet Nguyen in November, but he announced this afternoon, via email, that he is running for Area One of the Rancho…

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Council candidate Onofre now embracing her Republican identity

Jul 15, 2012 Art Pedroza

Carlos Bustamante is the last Republican left on the Santa Ana City Council. And his political career appears to be done, as he is facing numerous felony charges of sex crimes…

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Martinez pushes the Santa Ana City Council to review term limits on Monday

Jul 14, 2012 Art Pedroza

Play time is over - the Santa Ana City Council appears to be rebelling against Mayor Pulido "The Santa Ana City Council is scheduled July 16 to consider a ballot…

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Bustamante allegedly plans to attend closed Council sessions only

Jul 10, 2012 Art Pedroza

Santa Ana Councilman Carlos Bustamante, who was arrested earlier this month on a plethora of felony sex crime and public theft charges, is out on bail now and according to…

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Shouldn’t Daly be investigated for alleged Bustamante-like behavior?

Jul 10, 2012 Art Pedroza

Santa Ana Council Member Carlos Bustamante’s arrest is a tragic situation that should have been resolved many years earlier. I am deeply disappointed by our County government's inability to quickly…

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U.S. Rep. Sanchez and Judge Aguirre to speak at Santa Ana Library on 7/14

Jul 10, 2012 Art Pedroza

SANTA ANA TEENSPACE TO HOST CONGRESSWOMAN LORETTA SANCHEZ AND SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE FREDERICK P. AGUIRRE SANTA ANA, CA (July 10, 2012) - On Saturday, July 14, 2012, at 3:00 p.m.…

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Was Madrid’s Alvarez lawsuit timed to stop Roman Reyna?

Jul 10, 2012 Art Pedroza

My old friend Max Madrid, a longtime member of the Santa Ana Parks and Recreation Commission and an employee of State Senator Lou Correa, has filed a lawsuit against the…

2012 Elections Carlos Bustamante Civic Affairs Democratic Party Eric Alderete Politics Santa Ana

Ward 3 Council candidate Alderete releases his campaign issues

Jul 7, 2012 Art Pedroza

Santa Ana Ward 3 candidate Eric Alderete has posted an article on his campaign Facebook page outlining the issues he is running on. Alderete is the only announced candidate…

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Planning Commissioner Alderete to run for Bustamante’s City Council seat

Jul 6, 2012 Art Pedroza

Santa Ana Planning Commissioner Eric Alderete has announced that he will campaign for Ward 3 on the Santa Ana City Council, which is currently held by Council Member Carlos Bustamante, who…

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Bustamante almost ended up on the state civil rights commission…

Jul 4, 2012 Art Pedroza

[caption id="attachment_20384" align="aligncenter" width="400"] Twin devils of deception[/caption] Everyone in Santa Ana is talking about the arrest of Santa Ana Councilman Carlos Bustamante, on multiple felony counts of various sex…

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State Senator Lou Correa’s 4th of July Message

Jul 3, 2012 Art Pedroza

Dear Friends, More than 200 years ago, our nation’s Founding Fathers set out to create a blueprint for our freedom and democracy by writing the Declaration of Independence. On July…

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Alvarez gets the last laugh as Bustamante gets arrested

Jul 2, 2012 Art Pedroza

[caption id="attachment_27049" align="aligncenter" width="316"] Alvarez couldn't help but smile at tonight's City Council meeting...[/caption] Remember when Santa Ana Council Member Carlos Bustamante went after his colleague, Santa Ana Mayor Pro…

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69th A.D. candidate Perez totally failed in his hometown of Anaheim

Jun 30, 2012 Art Pedroza

Chris Nguyen, over at the Republican OC Political blog, spent a lot of time breaking down the vote in the 69th Assembly District, in the June 5 primary. It turns…

2012 Elections Democratic Party Eleazar Elizondo Elections Francisco Barragan Politics Santa Ana

Did Barragan set a record by getting only 605 votes in the primary?

Jun 24, 2012 Art Pedroza

When Francisco Barragan got only 605 votes, as a Democratic candidate in the Open Primary election for the 69th Assembly District, this year, according to Smart Voter, he may well…

Santa Ana City Council establishes a term limits committee

Solorio to run for the Rancho Santiago Community College District’s B.O.E.

Council candidate Onofre now embracing her Republican identity

Martinez pushes the Santa Ana City Council to review term limits on Monday

Bustamante allegedly plans to attend closed Council sessions only

Shouldn’t Daly be investigated for alleged Bustamante-like behavior?

U.S. Rep. Sanchez and Judge Aguirre to speak at Santa Ana Library on 7/14

Was Madrid’s Alvarez lawsuit timed to stop Roman Reyna?

Ward 3 Council candidate Alderete releases his campaign issues

Planning Commissioner Alderete to run for Bustamante’s City Council seat

Bustamante almost ended up on the state civil rights commission…

State Senator Lou Correa’s 4th of July Message

Alvarez gets the last laugh as Bustamante gets arrested

69th A.D. candidate Perez totally failed in his hometown of Anaheim

Did Barragan set a record by getting only 605 votes in the primary?

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