Weedmaps.com tries to split the vote on Measure CC in Santa Ana
Orange County NORML and California Cannabis Coalition members stand with patients for Yes on CC Weedmaps.com Tries to Split Vote on Measure CC in Santa Ana By Craig Beresch, California…
Measure BB is a mistake but CC will protect the rights of patients and the community
By Deborah Tharp Is the Santa Ana City Council doomed to repeat the mistakes of Los Angeles' Measure D? Two years ago, Los Angeles' City Council drafted Measure D, which…
Red Ribbon Week means free parking at 8 OC Parks and free admission to the OC Zoo
By: OC Supervisor Todd Spitzer (Portions courtesy of OC Parks & OC Sheriff’s Department) OC Parks is proud to partner with the Orange County Sheriff's Department (OCSD) in the countywide…
Do two weird stripping incidents mean bath salts have arrived in Santa Ana?
A woman stripped off her clothes inside a Santa Ana market yesterday and died shortly after she was subdued by store employees, according to the Fountain Valley Patch. Shortly before…
Garden Grove man shot his victims during a possible drug transaction
[caption id="attachment_46621" align="aligncenter" width="277"] Dustin Sean Ross McDonald[/caption] Orange County District Attorney Press Release For Immediate Release: August 15, 2014 Case# 14CF2681 DEFENDANT TO BE ARRAIGNED FOR SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES SHOOTING-MURDER OF…
OC Sheriff’s Department destroys marijuana operation in Laguna Wilderness Park
Orange County Sheriff NEWS, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contacts: Lt. Jeff Hallock, 714.904.7042, JHallock@ocsd.org; Emily Osterberg, 714.647.1840, EOsterberg@ocsd.org Marijuana Cultivation Eradicated by Narcotics Investigators LAGUNA WILDERNESS PARK, Calif. – (August 15, 2014)…
Forty more arrested at Santa Ana medical marijuana dispensaries
The Santa Ana Police Department once again raided many of Santa Ana's medical marijuana dispensaries, arresting over 40 people, last night according to OC-NORML's Facebook page. The SAPD made 42…
Santa Ana man charged with human trafficking, pimping and selling pot
Ronald Preston Spurlock, 36, of Santa Ana was charged today and is expected to be arraigned this afternoon on one felony count of human trafficking, five felony counts of pimping, five felony…
2014 Elections
Angelica Amezcua
Civic Affairs
Crime
David Benavides
Drugs
Marijuana
Michele Martinez
Miguel Pulido
Politics
Roman Reyna
Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
Vicente Sarmiento
Three Council Members seek to ban medical marijuana collectives
Three Santa Ana City Council Members, including Michele Martinez, David Benavides and Angie Amezcua have placed an 85A item on the agenda for this Tuesday's City Council meeting, regarding medical…
Wil marijuana dealers become Santa Ana’s new political power players?
A proposed Santa Ana City Council sponsored ballot initiative to tax and regulate medical marijuana collectives could soon create a situation where, of some 150 shops city officials estimate are…
Santa Ana medical marijuana house burns down
[caption id="attachment_45452" align="aligncenter" width="400"] Pot Building Burns Down - Scene from the movie Pineapple Express[/caption] A fire damaged a Santa Ana home Friday, sending an apparent personal medical marijuana operation…
Will the Santa Ana City Council draft their own marijuana ballot measure?
Santa Ana city leaders are set to take further steps to place a medical marijuana initiative on the November ballot, after supporters gathered enough signatures last year to force a…
OCDA lawsuit accuses five pharma companies of creating opioid addicts
Orange County District Attorney Press Release For Immediate Release: May 22, 2014 CONSUMER PROTECTION LAWSUIT FILED AGAINST PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANIES FOR DECEIVING PATIENTS AND DOCTORS ABOUT DANGERS OF PAINKILLERS, INCLUDING OXYCONTIN AND…
Turn in your old medicines on 4/26 at the SAPD’s Westend Substation
Santa Ana Police Department - National Take Back Day On Saturday, April 26, 2014, the Santa Ana Police Department in collaboration with the Los Angeles Field Division of the Drug…
Local medical marijuana iniative signatures turned into the City Clerk
The folks who are promoting a medical marijuana dispensary initiative in Santa Ana have turned their signatures into the Santa Ana City Clerk, according to the OC Weekly. Interestingly the…