How much does the Santa Ana City Council really earn?
The Santa Ana City Clerk has re-posted the Council Members' total compensation and benefits today however a key piece of the puzzle is missing. The Santa Ana Open Government website…
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…
Mayor Correa?
Could State Senator Lou Correa, who is terming out this year, be thinking of running for Mayor of Santa Ana? That is what I heard today from Vern Nelson, the…
Why isn’t Sarmiento running for Mayor instead of Reyna?
With the promise of a grass-roots campaign, Councilman Roman A. Reyna has announced he is running for mayor to unseat Miguel Pulido, who he said has grown out of touch…
Who will run for Santa Ana Mayor if Pulido opts to retire in November?
I am hearing from several sources that Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido is quite serious about defending himself as he is investigated for various issues stemming from campaign finances and…
Civic Affairs
Crime
David Benavides
Jose Solorio
Michele Martinez
Miguel Pulido
Politics
Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
Pulido lawyers up – should the Council Members do so as well?
[caption id="attachment_44731" align="aligncenter" width="391"] Mayor Miguel Pulido[/caption] Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido has received at least $25,000 in contributions toward a legal defense fund that he established in January as he…
Did a SAUSD Trustee tip off a developer who sold property to the district?
Two investment groups and a developer connected to Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido were involved in a real estate flip in 2003 that resulted in the Santa Ana Unified School…
The L.A. Times piles on Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido
Santa Ana’s longtime mayor is under investigation for his relationship with the owner of the Santa Ana location of NAPA Auto Parts, to whom the mayor sold a piece of downtown …
Carlos Bustamante
Civic Affairs
David Benavides
Michele Martinez
Miguel Pulido
Politics
Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
Vicente Sarmiento
Exclusive – Mayor Pulido responds to latest unfair VOC slam on him
[caption id="attachment_25907" align="aligncenter" width="300"] OCEA boss Nick Berardino has a grudge with Mayor Pulido[/caption] The Voice of OC is reporting that Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido voted for a $1.35-million…
2014 Elections
Civic Affairs
David Benavides
David Cavazos
Michele Martinez
Miguel Pulido
Politics
Sal Tinajero
Vicente Sarmiento
Why is the Santa Ana City Council messing around with the Mayoral elections?
Is it desperation? Santa Ana Council Members Sal Tinajero and Vince Sarmiento placed an odd 85 A item on tonight's City Council agenda: DIRECT CITY ATTORNEY TO PREPARE NECESSARY DOCUMENTS…
Poll: Will you vote for Reyna or Pulido for Mayor in 2014?
[caption id="attachment_27597" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Roman Reyna and Carlos Bustamante[/caption] [cardoza_wp_poll id=14] Multiple sources have confirmed tonight that Santa Ana Councilman Roman Reyna will be running against Santa Ana Mayor in…
Will Councilman Roman Reyna challenge Mayor Miguel Pulido in 2014?
Santa Ana City Councilman Roman Reyna, who was elected to his first term, in Ward 5, last year, is apparently going to run against popular Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido…
Updated: Adios Jill Arthur
UPDATED: The Voice of OC is now reporting that Jill Arthur is possibly working in a volunteer capacity for Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido. We have no problem with that. …
Mayor Pulido is trying to bring back redevelopment
Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido is heading up an effort to resurrect California’s controversial redevelopment agencies, working with the public relations firm Forde & Mollrich to solicit donations from cities…
Large crowd shows up to watch the Santa Ana 2013 Fiestas Patrias parade
The 2013 Fiestas Patrias Parade was held this afternoon in Downtown Santa Ana. This annual event is always well attended and despite the heat today there were a lot of…