Will the O.C. Supervisors dump Santa Ana and move the County seat to Irvine?
Orange County Supervisor John Moorlach has a plan to move the Orange County seat out of Santa Ana - to a 100 acre parcel the County owns next to the…
Santa Ana Masonic building bought by Church of Scientology still empty, after four years
A reader asked me recently for information about the purchase of the old Masonic temple in downtown Santa Ana, by the Church of Scientology. I did not know much about…
Construction begins on new Courtyard Marriot Hotel in Santa Ana
Construction has started on a 155-room hotel that will further enhance the southern gateway to the City of Santa Ana at the 55 Freeway. The four-story, 90,000-square-foot Courtyard by Marriott…
Construction to start on the tallest building in Orange County
Construction on the tallest building in Orange County is expected to begin this fall just north of the Civic Center in Santa Ana. One Broadway Plaza, which has been in…
Why did the SAUSD remodel their headquarters while laying off teachers and classified staff?
Here is another SAUSD scandal you may have forgotten. The following excerpts come to us courtesy of the OC Weekly. They broke the story that the Santa Ana Unified School…
Free Filing of Annual Assessment Appeals Now through Sept. 15
Press Release, For Immediate Release: July 21, 2010 Contact: Darlene J. Bloom, Clerk of the Board Phone (714) 834-2206, Fax (714) 834-4439 Hall of Administration 333 W. Santa Ana Blvd., Rm 101 Santa Ana,…
Councilman Sal Tinajero welcomes a new business to Santa Ana
Santa Ana Councilman Sal Tinajero welcomed a new business into town last night as he attended and spoke at the grand opening of Academy Mortgage Corporation, which, in conjunction with…
Academy Mortgage Corp. and New Century Realtors celebrating the grand opening of their new Santa Ana office tonight
Academy Mortgage Corporation and New Century Realtors are celebrating the grand opening of their new office in Santa Ana, at 2670 North Main St., which is located at the southwest…
Public hearing about One Broadway Plaza this Monday at Santa Ana Council meeting
The Santa Ana City Council will be conducting a Public Hearing on Monday, at the end of their Council meeting, regarding the proposed amendments to the developer agreement with Mike…
Board of Supervisors holds special meeting to consider 20,000 acre gift on Tuesday
OC Parks Commissioners sign a binder filled with documents associated with the proposed gift. Commissioners pictured are, from left, Stephan Andranian, Dick Davenport, Trish Kelley, Matt Cunningham, Chair Bert Ashland…
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Miguel Pulido
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Sal Tinajero
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Vince Sarmiento
How will the Santa Ana City Council vote on Mike Harrah’s OBP changes?
Now that the Santa Ana Planning Commission has voted, by a margine of 3-2, to approve the changes requested in the developer agreement for the One Broadway Plaza development, by…
Santa Ana City Council responds to criticism of Transit Zone project
Santa Ana Gateway the focus of revitalization efforts June 8, 2010 Santa Ana City Council has given the green light to a sweeping development plan that will enhance the gateway…
Building One Broadway Plaza is what the people want
A few days ago my fellow Orange Juice blogger Art Pedroza wrote a post articulating the position that perhaps now is the time to get Mike Harrah’s One Broadway Plaza…
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Santa Ana City Council approves the Transit Zone project unanimously
The Santa Ana City Council voted unanimously tonight to approve the Transit Zone project. Council Members Michele Martinez, David Benavides, Carlos Bustamante and Sal Tinajero voted in the affirmative. Miguel Pulido, Claudia…
Santa Ana City Manager Dave Ream responds to OC Grand Jury report about the Transit Zone
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 24, 2010 Contact: David N. Ream, City of Santa Ana, (714) 647-5200 Santa Ana, CA – The City of Santa Ana has received the Grand Jury…