Solorio to blame for loss of $48 million in annual revenue, by O.C.
Assemblyman Jose Solorio may have doomed Orange County to yet another bankruptcy. A vote he cast last year has now cost the County of Orange $48 million in revenue -…
Solorio’s anti-employer bill, AB 350, fails
Assemblyman Jose Solorio's AB 350 failed to get enough votes to pass the Senate Floor late Friday evening, the last night of this year's legislative session. Despite coming up for…
SAFD Chief Thomas refused to fly flag at half-staff on 9/11 Patriot Day
Santa Ana Firefighter Scott Townley "created a moving tribute to 9/11 victims for the tenth anniversary of the attack. The memorial includes more than 400 crosses for the police officers…
Is the SAPD paying for crime mapping that they could get for free?
Crime Map courtesy of Spotcrime.com I got a tip this weekend that the Santa Ana Police Department is paying for services on a website that maps crime. Click here to…
Theo Hirsch says the Mexicans at El Centro need to join the community
You cannot start a revolution by boycotting the community! By: Theo Hirsch El Centro Cultural De Mexico separates themselves from the community in many, many respects. Although I appreciate their…
Watch “the Longoria Affair” at the Yost Theater today at 2 pm
The OC Film Fiesta continues on Sun., Sept. 11, at 2 pm, at The Yost, located at: 307 N. Spurgeon, in Santa Ana. The event starts with "A Celebration of Latino…
Mexican Artisan Fair in Downtown Santa Ana on Sep. 17 & 18
MEXICAN ARTISAN FAIR // FERIA DE ARTESANÍA MEXICANA A two-day celebration of Mexico's independence through art & music Celebrando la independencia de México a través del arte y la música…
Everything you ever wanted to know about the Santa Ana PBID
Have you been wondering what all the fuss is about the Santa Ana PBID? Well, wonder no more. I got a hold of all the city documents related to the…
The Orange County Progressive Summit is at Santa Ana today
The Orange County Progressive Summit will be held on Saturday, September 10th, and they are looking to have another great turnout. Last year’s event was a great success, and again…
Vietnamese Cinema Night at OC Film Fiesta, in Santa Ana, tonight
PRESS RELEASE, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: VAALA, Email: vaala91@yahoo.com, Tel. (714) 893-6145 THE VIETNAMESE ARTS & LETTERS ASSOCIATION (VAALA) PRESENTS VIETNAMESE CINEMA NIGHT AT OC FILM FIESTA SANTA ANA, Calif.…
Rep. Sanchez announces major COPS grant to protect SAUSD students
Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez, representing California’s 47th Congressional District PRESS RELEASE, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 9, 2011 MEDIA CONTACT: Adrienne Watson 202-309-0825 SANCHEZ ANNOUNCES MAJOR COPS GRANT TO PROTECT COMMUNITY WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez…
2012 Elections
Carlos Bustamante
Claudia Alvarez
David Benavides
Janet Nguyen
Orange County
Santa Ana
Santa Ana Political Chismes: Did Nguyen prod Bustamante to attack Alvarez?
When Santa Ana Councilman Carlos Bustamante ran for reelection, in 2008, he was fully supported by Santa Ana Mayor Pro Tem Claudia Alvarez. In fact he even sat next to…
9/11 events in Santa Ana
Where were you when the World Trade Towers were attacked ten years ago? And how will you commemorate the anniversary of the worst terrorist attack on the U.S.? Here are…
Carlos Bustamante’s last stand was an epic fail
Does Santa Ana Council Member Carlos Bustamante realize he is up for reelection next year? He sure isn't acting like it. He went off on the Latino residents and businessmen…
Floor & Decor Outlets to open Santa Ana location on September 15, 2011
ATLANTA– September 8, 2011 - Floor and Decor Outlets of America, Inc., a leading specialty retailer of hard surface flooring and accessories, today announced its plans to open a new…