[caption id="attachment_31887" align="aligncenter" width="396"] This Council spends money like drunken sailors...[/caption] At its last meeting with him, an appreciative City Council honored O’Rourke with a proclamation and declared the day…
[caption id="attachment_32606" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Santa Ana's police union is negotiating a new contract[/caption] The Santa Ana City Council Monday passed what could be called its first post-crisis budget, adopting a…
Santa Ana Deputy City Manager Jill Arthur was placed on administrative leave this week pending a city-commissioned investigation into allegations that she engaged in misconduct following a traffic accident, according…
[caption id="attachment_35194" align="aligncenter" width="320"] Santa Ana Temp City Manager Kevin O'Rourke[/caption] City of Santa Ana, Downtown Orange County Community: Santa Ana City Council Seeks Public Input at Community Meetings for City…
I almost fell out of my chair laughing today when I read that "Among the shifts Rourke made late in March, External Affairs Manager Jill Arthur was promoted to deputy…
City of Santa Ana, Downtown Orange County Community Alert: Santa Ana City Council Seeks Public Input In Nationwide City Manager Recruitment SANTA ANA, CA - (April 2, 2013) - The Santa…
There is so much going on today in Santa Ana that I chose to report it all in our infamous Political Chismes format, rather than post several articles. Here we…
" The City of Santa Ana will pay out more than $700,000 under the severance agreement struck with former city manager Paul M. Walters," according to the O.C. Register. The Voice…
"The cost of the severance agreement with former Santa Ana City Manager Paul Walters will be "above $400,000," according to Mayor Pro Tem Sal Tinajero, as reported by the O.C. Register. The L.A.…
Kevin O'Rourke, a retired government executive with two decades of experience in Orange County was appointed Monday by the City Council as Santa Ana's interim city manager," according to the O.C.…
[caption id="attachment_33047" align="aligncenter" width="370"] Picture of Kevin O'Rourke Courtesy of Recordnet[/caption] "Santa Ana city leaders apparently reached consensus Monday on appointing an interim city manager to fill the slot left…