Fundraiser for Ward 2 candidate Mirna Velasquez set for July 17
Mirna Velasquez, a candidate for Ward 2 on the Santa Ana City Council, is having a fundraiser on Thursday, July 17, 2014, at 7 pm, at Super Antojitos Mexican Grill,…
Man charged with negotiating bail bonds without a bail bonds license
Orange County District Attorney Press Release For Immediate Release: July 16, 2014 Case # 14CF2042 MAN TO BE ARRAIGNED FOR NEGOTIATING BAIL BONDS WITHOUT HAVING BAIL BONDS LICENSE SANTA ANA – A…
OC Supervisors approve plan to build a year-round homeless shelter in Santa Ana
The Orange County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a plan Tuesday to spend $3.6 million for a Santa Ana warehouse that will be converted into a year-round shelter, according to…
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The Santa Ana City Council runs for cover as they reject their own raise proposal
The Santa Ana City Council unanimously rejected their own ballot measure proposal, which was Agenda Item # 65A, to give themselves what amounted to a 700% pay raise. We have…
Morale at the understaffed Santa Ana Police Department at an all time low
[caption id="attachment_45838" align="aligncenter" width="229"] SAPD Police Chief Carlos Rojas[/caption] There has been a drop in police officers on the streets in Santa Ana since the last city budget was adopted. Reports from…
Upgrades headed to Orange County’s busiest bus stops
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 14, 2014 FOR MORE INFORMATION: Joel Zlotnik (714) 560-5713; Eric Carpenter (714) 560-5697 Upgrades Headed to Busiest Bus Stops in Orange County OCTA Board approves funding to improve…
Mayor and City Council to honor Mike Harrah at Tuesday’s Council meeting
[caption id="attachment_5553" align="aligncenter" width="400"] Mike Harrah[/caption] City of Santa Ana Community: The Mayor and City Council will honor Mike Harrah, an exemplary citizen, at Tuesday's City Council meeting SANTA ANA,…
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…
Santa Ana man who teaches in Newport Beach convicted of hoarding snakes
[caption id="attachment_42399" align="aligncenter" width="245"] William Frederick Buchman[/caption] Orange County District Attorney Press Release For Immediate Release: July 10, 2014 Case # 14CF0670 SCHOOL TEACHER SENTENCED FOR ANIMAL ABUSE AFTER HOARDING AND IMPROPERLY…
The City Council wants you to give them a gigantic raise!
The Santa Ana City Council has cobbled together a real Frankenstein's Monster of a ballot measure that has one main goal - to give the City Council Members a huge…
2014 Elections
Angelica Amezcua
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Vince 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…
Five year strategic plan now available online in Spanish and Vietnamese
City of Santa Ana Community: FIVE YEAR STRATEGIC PLAN NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE IN SPANISH & VIETNAMESE SANTA ANA, CA (July 10, 2014) - The City of Santa Ana’s Five Year…
Kids ride free on the Angels Express in July
Kids Ride Free on Angels Express (Courtesy of Orange County Transportation Authority) July is a great time to head out to the ballgame. In July, all kids 18 and under…
Coyote Night set for 7/18 at the Santiago Creek and Wildlife and Watershed Center
A Coyote Night presentation will be held at the Santiago Creek and Wildlife and Watershed Center, located at the Santiago Park Nature Reserve, on Friday 7/18/14 at 6:00 pm, at 600 E. Memory Lane.,…
State of the City presentation set for July 17 at the OC Register
A "State of the City" presentation for Realtors, local business owners and residents is set for July 17, 2014, at 9:45am at the Orange County Register, located at 625 N. Grand…