Alfredo Amezcua’s campaign website offers no new ideas or solutions
Santa Ana Mayoral candidate Alfredo Amezcua finally has put up some "Issues" on his campaign website. I spoke to Amezcua recently and asked why he had not done more to explain…
Santa Ana Planning Commission to consider changes to the OBP developer agreement tonight
The Santa Ana Planning Commission will be considering as proposal by developer Mike Harrah, who owns Caribou Industries, to amend his development agreement with the City of Santa Ana. Here…
Santa Ana City Council responds to criticism of Transit Zone project
Santa Ana Gateway the focus of revitalization efforts June 8, 2010 Santa Ana City Council has given the green light to a sweeping development plan that will enhance the gateway…
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Santa Ana City Council approves the Transit Zone project unanimously
The Santa Ana City Council voted unanimously tonight to approve the Transit Zone project. Council Members Michele Martinez, David Benavides, Carlos Bustamante and Sal Tinajero voted in the affirmative. Miguel Pulido, Claudia…
Maybe we ought to let Harrah build the tower at One Broadway Plaza?
I have to admit, I am not a big fan of developer Mike Harrah. In fact I have been boycotting his businesses ever since he hosted Arizona Mexican-hater Sheriff Joe…
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SACReD forum was packed, but will anything come of it?
The community group called SACReD met with several Santa Ana City Council Members last night at a Community Meeting, to discuss a proposed CBA (Community Benefit Agreement). The premise behind…
Santa Ana City Manager Dave Ream responds to OC Grand Jury report about the Transit Zone
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 24, 2010 Contact: David N. Ream, City of Santa Ana, (714) 647-5200 Santa Ana, CA – The City of Santa Ana has received the Grand Jury…
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SACReD community forum on Tuesday, June 1
We Want a Dignified Community for All-- It is still time for the City to think over their response and reconsider a Community Benefits Agreement The community has united and…
Developer wants to turn Park Santiago Neighborhood into Los Angeles
"The City of Santa Ana has received an application for the Park View at Town and Country Manor project, proposing to construct additional structures and facilities within the existing Town…
Santa Ana’s Twin Towers are now available for rent!
A few years back there was much ballyhoo about the fact that so called high-rise condominium buildings were going up in Orange County. Advertisements pictured happy couples enjoying the “good…
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The County of Orange appears to be negotiating to move into One Broadway Plaza
One Broadway Plaza has surfaced on today's County agenda under a supplemental portion. It appears the County of Orange is negotiating (or considering such) with developer Mike Harrah regarding One…
Santa Ana Station District community meetings coming up on Jan. 14 and 21
The City of Santa Ana is presenting two community meetings this month regarding the "Station District" development, on January 14th and 21st at 6:30 p.m., at St. Joseph Church, in…
Smart investor buys prime Santa Ana property at a 62% discount
Picture courtesy of the L.A. Times "Los Angeles real estate investor Highridge Partners bought a Santa Ana office building Wednesday as it launched a program to purchase $500 million worth…
Logan Home celebration set for Oct. 17
The Hope Builders, a division of Taller San Jose, will be celebrating the completion of the Hope Builders homes in Santa Ana's Logan Neighborhood, on Oct. 17, at 10:30 am. …
Lacy Neighborhood to host a meeting regarding the Station District development
Santa Ana's Lacy Neighborhood Association is having a "Neighborhood Meeting" on Wednesday, October 21, at 6:30 pm, at Garfield Elementary School at 850 E. Brown St. The item of discussion…
