Naui leads over 200 protesters in rally against Mubarak, in Anaheim
Our 2010 Santa Ana Man of the Year, Naui Huitzilopochtli, who now goes by Naui Tetl, has done it again. This time he helped to organize a massive rally with…
Graduating college students can apply for 2011/2012 Capital Fellows Programs
California State University of Sacramento and the Center for California Studies offer four Capital Fellows Programs, including the California Senate Fellows, the Executive Fellowship program, the Jesse M. Unruh Assembly…
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Why is Minuteman Lupe Moreno still the President of the Friends of the Library?
It is hard to figure out Lupe Moreno, the notorious Minuteman from Santa Ana. On the one hand she is full of hate for immigrants and gays. On the other…
City of Santa Ana now offers online videos of past City Council meetings
The City of Santa Ana now offers a video archive of Council Meetings, a service which started in January, 2011. This is a free and on-demand accessibility of the Council's meetings.…
Solidarity with the people of Egypt rally, on Friday, Feb. 4
Show your solidarity with the people of Egypt, this Friday, February 4, from 3:00 pm - 6:30 pm, at Little Arabia , Brookhurst and Orange in Anaheim, at 512 S. Brookhurst St. Bring…
Poll: Will you vote for Gov. Brown’s tax extension measure?
[poll id="5"] Gov. Jerry Brown has been using the bully pulpit to get the public behind his plan to solve the state's fiscal problems, and it seems to be working.…
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Santa Ana’s progressive City Council majority may not be in charge for long
A few folks in Santa Ana have been mighty perplexed about the current City Council majority. I would definitely include failed Santa Ana Mayoral candidate Alfredo Amezcua in that number,…
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How will Supervisor Janet Nguyen get Democratic and Independent votes in 2012?
Orange County Supervisor Janet Nguyen represents the First District, which includes the Cities of Garden Grove, Santa Ana, Westminster, and Midway City. She is coming up for re-election in 2012.…
UCI fraternity crossed the line with their “Pilgrims and Indians” party
Many Americans now know that it is insensitive to celebrate the Pilgrims, and the Conquistadores, and the other European invaders, who came to the U.S. and wrought so much havoc…
Eat at Veggie Grill today to help the people of Darfur!
Have you heard about the terrible, ongoing tragedy in the African country, Darfur? Now you can be part of the solution, by asking your friends and family to join you today…
The Crossroads of the West Gun Show is on today, Jan. 30, in Costa Mesa
Are you looking for something to do today? If your idea of fun is looking at firearms, then you are in luck. The Crossroads of the West Gun Show continues…
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O.C. business, labor and political leaders oppose Brown’s attack on redevelopment
For Immediate Release: January 28, 2011 Contacts: Jill Cagle, BIAOC, (949) 553-9500; Tony Cardenas, League of California Cities, (714) 425-5558 ***MEDIA ADVISORY*** Orange County Leaders in Local Government, Business, Affordable…
Solorio applauds Senate Leader’s call for simplifying state regulations
For Immediate Release: January 26, 2011 For More Information Contact: Carol Chamberlain - Office: (916) 319-2069, Cell: (916) 804-5355 Assemblyman Solorio Applauds Senate Leader Steinberg's Call for Simplifying State Regulations…
Appeal Court throws out Orange County lawsuit regarding Deputy Sheriff’s pensions
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 26, 2011 FOR MORE INFORMATION: (714) 285-2800 APPELLATE COURT THROWS OUT COUNTY OF ORANGE LAWSUIT REGARDING DEPUTY SHERIFF PENSION ISSUE After An Extremely Short Deliberation, The…
A blogger no more, call me Commissioner Mill
I have decided to stop blogging altogether and dedicate the time I have away from my job to being the best Planning Commissioner I can be. The citizens of Santa…