Santa Ana’s water wins silver award for best taste and quality
Community: SANTA ANA’S WATER RANKS AMONG THE WORLD’S BEST TASTING ON TAP City Earns International Recognition For Its Award Winning Water SANTA ANA, CA (March 8, 2012) – Santa Ana’s…
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…
Santa Ana Independence Day planning committee to meet on April 3
Community: PLANNING FOR 2012 INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION BEGINS The Planning Committee is asking for Residents’ Input during the Upcoming Planning Meetings SANTA ANA, CA (March 8, 2012) – On Tuesday,…
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…
Santa Ana restaurant stakeholders to discuss new alcohol policies on 3/20
The Restaurant Community Stakeholder Meeting will be held on Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at 9:00 a.m. in the City Hall Ross Annex First Floor Conference Room 1600, 20 Civic Center…
Santa Ana to give preference to local businesses on qualified city contracts
CITY OF SANTA ANA HELPS LOCAL BUSINESSES WITH LOCAL PREFERENCE ORDINANCE SANTA ANA, CA (March 6, 2012) – The Santa Ana City Council voted unanimously at its March 5th…
Walters hailed for restoring public safety and the Santa Ana city budget
"Two decades ago, Orange County’s largest city was mired in gang violence. Nearly 90 people were killed during its bloodiest year. The crime rate climbed to 76 per 1,000 residents,…
SAUSD’s unionized school bus drivers still driving, but for how long?
I don't know why unionized school bus drivers are allowed to go on strike - all that does is hurt working families and kids. But the good news is that…
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Santa Ana Parks Commissioner Nguyen running for the OC Board of Education
I wrote a post recently bemoaning the lack of Latino candidates for the Orange County's Board of Education, in the Latino-dominated First District, which is currently represented by Republican Long Pham. Now…
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Out of district white liberals losing it over Daly’s 69th A.D. poll
Ultra-liberal O.J. blogger Greg Diamond has publicly questioned the results of a poll recently conducted by Tom Daly's campaign for the 69th Assembly District, in an Orange Juice blog post,…
Santa Ana City Council to sign pact with the O.C. Fire Authority tonight
City of Santa Ana, Downtown Orange County Contact: Captain Marc Stone, PIO at (714) 319-4657, Sergeant Jose Gonzalez, City of Santa Ana PIO at (714) 822-4415 Advisory: Historic Contract Signing…
Solorio says that food trucks aren’t making kids fat
Food trucks aren't making kids fat By JOSE SOLORIO, STATE ASSEMBLYMAN 3/01/2012 One of my Democratic colleagues has introduced Assembly Bill 1678, which seeks to ban "mobile food vending" within…
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Poll shows that Perez & Barragan should drop out of race for the 69th A.D.
A new phone poll of voters in the 69th Assembly District, conducted by Democratic candidate Tom Daly's campaign, shows that newcomers Julio Perez and Francisco Barragan need to drop out now, or they are going…
Don’t miss the first Saturday Downtown Santa Ana Art Walk tonight
Check out Downtown Santa Ana this Saturday night, March 3, for this month’s First Saturday Downtown Santa Ana Art Walk. Arts, crafts and live entertainment centrally located at: Second Street…