OCTA bus terminal is no place for the homeless, according to city planners
The Santa Ana Planning and Building Agency fired back today at those who are trying to force the City of Santa Ana to turn the vacant OCTA terminal building into…
O.C. Lawmen vs. Columbus Marauders in 35th Annual Copbowl on 3/31
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Katie Cover, Public Relations/Marketing Director PO Box 10572, Westminster, CA 92685 Lawmen host Columbus Maruaders for big charity game… Westminster, CA, March 27, 2012 – On…
OCTA Seeks Applicant for Measure M Taxpayers Oversight Committee
OCTA Seeks Applicant for Measure M Taxpayers Oversight Committee The Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) is seeking qualified volunteers to serve on the Measure M Taxpayers Oversight Committee (TOC). The…
O.C. Homelessness panel delays turning S.A. bus station into shelter
The OC Commission to End Homelessness voted to encourage the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) to give the County and the City of Santa Ana more time to address the…
Barbara Brewer’s quiltscapes featured at John Wayne Airport
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 22, 2012 Contact: Jenny Wedge, (949) 252-5182 (office), jwedge@ocair.com "QUILTSCAPES" BY ARTIST BARBARA BREWER FEATURED IN COMMUNITY FOCUS SPACE PROGRAM AT JOHN WAYNE AIRPORT SANTA ANA, Calif. - A selection of…
Ride Metrolink free to the Swallows’ Day Parade and Mercado on 3/24
Ride Metrolink Free* to the Swallows' Day Parade and Mercado Every year, cliff swallows return to San Juan Capistrano after migrating from their winter home in Argentina. Join the city…
Santa Ana child counselor/molester convicted
A counselor for a Fullerton children’s home was convicted this week of molesting three boys in his office while they used his phone to call their families living in other…
2012 Elections
Anaheim
Art Pedroza
Democratic Party
Elections
Janet Nguyen
Julio Perez
Michele Martinez
Orange County
Politics
Republican Party
Santa Ana
Did Nguyen and Baugh pull Hammond out of the race for the 69th A.D.?
An OC GOP insider gave me the scoop tonight on what really led to Republican Robert Hammond quitting the primary race for the 69th Assembly District - at the very last minute,…
Pedroza to run for Area One of the Orange County Board of Education
I decided today to pull papers for Area One of the Orange County Board of Education. The only candidate who has thus far qualified for the ballot is Ken Nguyen, who is…
Hammond enters the race for the O.C. Board of Education’s First Area
As reported in an earlier post today, Republican Robert Hammond has withdrawn from the race for the 69th Assembly District, according to the OC Political Blog. He is running instead for the Orange County…
2012 Elections
Carlos Bustamante
Elections
Janet Nguyen
Orange County
Politics
Republican Party
Santa Ana
Bustamante sex scandal could cost O.C. CEO Tom Mauk his job
"The Orange County Board of Supervisors will meet Monday in an emergency closed session to discuss whether they should refer allegations of sexual misconduct against Santa Ana City Councilman Carlos Bustamante to District Attorney Tony…
As time changes, O.C. Health Care Agency asks if we’re ready for disasters
For Immediate Release: March 9, 2012 Contact: Deanne Thompson, 714-834-2178, dthompson@ochca.com TIME CHANGE IS A REMINDER TO PREPARE FOR EMERGENCIES (Santa Ana) - When it’s time to change the…
Orange County to receive $100 million for new jails, due to Solorio bill
For Immediate Release: March 9, 2012 For More Information Contact: Carol Chamberlain - office: (916) 319-2069, mobile: (916) 804-5355 State Assemblyman Solorio's 2007 Legislation Authorizing Bond Sales to Build New…
Did the O.C. Register have to lay off award-winning reporter Yvette Cabrera?
"Ten years after California's Orange County Register named Yvette Cabrera a news columnist after the newsroom's Latino Task Force complained that the paper's white, conservative columnist wasn't the "cross-section of…
Correa to host O.C. mobile home conference on March 16, in Santa Ana
Orange County Mobile Home Conference, March 16 State Senator Lou Correa, as Chair of the Senate Select Committee on Manufactured Homes & Communities, is inviting mobile home owners and renters and…