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The Santa Ana City Council voted last night to do nothing about homeless encampments

Nov 20, 2024 Art Pedroza

Last night the woke majority of the Santa Ana City Council voted not to support a number of proposed amendments to strengthen the City of Santa Ana's anti-camping laws. This…

2024 Elections Crime Democratic Party Elections Jessie Lopez Johnathan Ryan Hernandez Labor Lou Correa Politics Santa Ana SAPOA Thai Viet Phan Valerie Amezcua

Why did Santa Ana voters reelect the most anti-police City Council in Orange County?

Nov 17, 2024 Art Pedroza

The ballots in the Nov. 5 General Election appear to all be counted now. The bad news for Santa Ana residents is that the anti-police City Council Members who were…

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Santa Ana Mayor Amezcua is leading and the undocumented voting measure is losing in early election results

Nov 5, 2024 Art Pedroza

The early election results are out and it appears that Santa Ana Mayor Valerie Amezcua is easily trouncing her police-bashing opponent, Santa Ana City Councilman Ben Vazquez, by almost 9,000…

2024 Elections Benjamin Vazquez Civic Affairs Elections Jeffrey Katz Jessie Lopez Johnathan Ryan Hernandez Julie Tran Mario Alvarado Politics Santa Ana Thai Viet Phan Valerie Amezcua

Will Santa Ana’s anti-police City Council Members get the boot in the Nov. 5 election?

Oct 20, 2024 Art Pedroza

Santa Ana City Council Members have to run for re-election every four years. This year three of them are up for re-election, and as luck would have it they are…

2023 Elections David Valentin Elections Jessie Lopez Politics Recall Election Santa Ana SAPD SAPOA Thai Viet Phan

The Santa Ana police union is taking aim at two women of color on the Santa Ana City Council

Jan 24, 2023 Art Pedroza

Gerry Serrano Gerry Serrano, President of the Santa Ana Police Officers Association (SAPOA), has filed recall campaign committees against two of the women on the Santa Ana City Council -…

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How can the SAPD stop criminals when the department is warring with itself?

Jan 12, 2023 Art Pedroza

When the Santa Ana City Council decided to impose a new contract on the Santa Ana Police Officers Association (SAPOA) a few weeks ago it seemed like a win but…

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Council Member Phan will defend her vote for rent control and just cause eviction at a Town Hall meeting on Nov. 13

Nov 9, 2021 Art Pedroza

Santa Ana City Council Member Thai Viet Phan, who represents Ward 1, is hosting a Town Hall meeting on Saturday, Nov. 13, from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Newhope…

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New Santa Ana Mayor, City Councilmembers take office

Dec 10, 2020 Art Pedroza

https://youtu.be/ZT5NE6x6vPA SANTA ANA, Calif. – The City of Santa Ana’s first new Mayor in 26 years and three new City Councilmembers took office on Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020. Mayor Vicente…

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What we can expect from the new Santa Ana City Council members?

Nov 9, 2020 Art Pedroza

Phil-Bacerra-and-Thai-Viet-Phan Santa Ana voters have elected Councilman Vicente Sarmiento to replace termed out Miguel Pulido as Mayor and three relatively young council members: Thai Viet Phan, in Ward One, Jessie…

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Developer dark money backing Thai Viet Phan for Ward One

Oct 28, 2020 Art Pedroza

We already posted about the Santa Ana Police Officers Association money that is funding mailers for the Thai Viet Phan campaign for Ward 1 of the Santa Ana City Council.…

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Ward One City Council candidate Thai Viet Phan is getting support from the police union

Oct 24, 2020 Art Pedroza

Mailer hits Thai Viet Phan for being anti-police The Santa Ana Police Officer's Association (POA) has made some bizarre picks in this year's Santa Ana City Council race. You would…

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Spotlight on the Santa Ana City Council Ward 1 candidates

Sep 6, 2020 Art Pedroza

The Santa Ana City Council elections in November will be the first time we get to vote for our Council candidates by Ward. In Ward 1 that means the voters…

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New Santa Ana is launching a live podcast starting on August 19

Aug 10, 2020 Art Pedroza

The New Santa Ana blog had 19,000 views back in 2009, when we first started covering Santa Ana. The last four years we have had over one million views per…

2020 Elections Cecilia Iglesias Civic Affairs Claudia Alvarez Cynthia Contreras Danny Vega Elections George Collins Janelle Welker Jeffrey Katz Jessie Lopez Johnathan Ryan Hernandez Jose Maduena Jose Solorio Juan Villegas Laura Perez Mark I. Lopez Mark McLoughlin Politics Santa Ana Thai Viet Phan Tony Adame Vince Sarmiento

All the candidates who have filed to run for the Santa Ana City Council or for Mayor this November

Aug 4, 2020 Art Pedroza

I am encouraged by how many candidates have pulled papers to run for the Santa Ana City Council this November. This will be a very different election as the current…

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Council Member Iglesias is losing the Santa Ana City Council Recall Election in early results

May 19, 2020 Art Pedroza

The O.C. Voter Registrar has posted the early results in today's Santa Ana City Council Recall Election and it is not looking good for Santa Ana City Councilwoman Cecilia Iglesias.…

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The Santa Ana City Council voted last night to do nothing about homeless encampments

Why did Santa Ana voters reelect the most anti-police City Council in Orange County?

Santa Ana Mayor Amezcua is leading and the undocumented voting measure is losing in early election results

Will Santa Ana’s anti-police City Council Members get the boot in the Nov. 5 election?

The Santa Ana police union is taking aim at two women of color on the Santa Ana City Council

How can the SAPD stop criminals when the department is warring with itself?

Council Member Phan will defend her vote for rent control and just cause eviction at a Town Hall meeting on Nov. 13

New Santa Ana Mayor, City Councilmembers take office

What we can expect from the new Santa Ana City Council members?

Developer dark money backing Thai Viet Phan for Ward One

Ward One City Council candidate Thai Viet Phan is getting support from the police union

Spotlight on the Santa Ana City Council Ward 1 candidates

New Santa Ana is launching a live podcast starting on August 19

All the candidates who have filed to run for the Santa Ana City Council or for Mayor this November

Council Member Iglesias is losing the Santa Ana City Council Recall Election in early results

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