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How and why I ended up helping Pulido to defeat Amezcua last year

Aug 7, 2011 Art Pedroza

Former Santa Ana City Manager Dave Ream was not a fan of the Orange Juice blog I have taken a lot of heat over the past couple of years because…

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Amezcua’s old pal Ojeda, of the Mexican Mafia, gets busted again

Jul 14, 2011 Art Pedroza

A chill must have gone up failed Santa Ana Mayoral candidate Alfredo Amezcua's spine this morning when he cracked open the newspaper and found out that "Federal and state authorities charged…

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Alfredo Amezcua crashes Michele Martinez’ Santa Ana candidate meeting

Jul 10, 2011 Art Pedroza

Failed Santa Ana Mayoral candidate Alfredo Amezcua strolled into Santa Ana City Councilwoman Michele Martinez' meeting this morning, at the Corner Bakery located at the CityPlace, as if he owned…

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The Usual Suspects return, to try to stop the Chivas from coming to Santa Ana

Jun 11, 2011 Art Pedroza

Pictured above: Debbie McEwen, a member of the Usual Suspects' coalition against the Chivas Soccer team They’re back…the folks I used to refer to as the “Usual Suspects” have come…

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The Santa Ana Coalition for Better Government reveals their Board members

May 17, 2011 Art Pedroza

The Santa Ana Coalition for Better Government, a Political Action Committee, finally posted the members of their Board of Directors tonight, on their website, after we prodded them to do so.…

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It could be a free-for-all for Solorio’s Assembly seat in 2012

Apr 11, 2011 Art Pedroza

It is beginning to look like a free-for-all for Assemblyman Jose Solorio's 69th Assembly District seat, which includes most of Santa Ana and parts of Anaheim, Garden Grove, Tustin and…

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Get to know the Santa Ana Kiwanis at a free lunch or dinner this week

Mar 14, 2011 Art Pedroza

Enjoy a free lunch or dinner at the Santa Ana Kiwanis this Wednesday, March 16, at noon, at the Ebell Club, located at 625 French St., in Santa Ana, or…

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New labor-backed study alleges that special interests influence planning decisions

Feb 7, 2011 Art Pedroza

MEDIA ADVISORY: February 7, 2011 CONTACT: Robert Nothoff, 949-433-0541 (mobile) New Research Documents Influence of Special Interests in Local Planning Decisions ORANGE COUNTY, CA – Orange County Communities Organized for…

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Amezcua’s coalition tries to take credit for the changes at Santa Ana’s City Hall

Jan 25, 2011 Art Pedroza

Failed Santa Ana Mayoral candidate Alfredo Amezcua's coalition of people who don't live in Santa Ana, the so-called Santa Ana Coalition for Better Government, today tried to take credit for…

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Can Alfredo Amezcua beat Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido in 2012?

Jan 22, 2011 Art Pedroza

Failed Santa Ana Mayoral candidate Alfredo Amezcua convinced his then-friend, Santa Ana Councilwoman Michele Martinez, to run for Mayor of Santa Ana, in 2008, against the incumbent, Miguel Pulido. In…

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Santa Ana City Council pushing for transparency, whether Ream likes it or not

Jan 14, 2011 Art Pedroza

The Santa Ana City Council majority has about had it with City Manager Dave Ream and his staff. One Council Member I spoke to this week said that it was…

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Anti-government rhetoric fed Arizona shooter, could that happen in Santa Ana?

Jan 10, 2011 Art Pedroza

It appears now that Jared Lee Loughner, the deranged 22 year old shooter in Tucson who killed six people on Saturday, was a Democrat. But what drove him was not…

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Poll: Should Alfredo Amezcua move on, or continue his insurrection?

Jan 6, 2011 Art Pedroza

There are some that say that failed Santa Ana Mayoral candidate Alfredo Amezcua is being heroic because he is still fighting, months after he lost his election last November. To…

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Los Amigos press conference turns out to be a giant waste of time

Jan 5, 2011 Art Pedroza

I attended the Los Amigos press conference today, which was held in their usual meeting place - a German restaurant in Anaheim. As I expected, it was a giant waste…

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Pulido keeps it positive at swearing in ceremony

Dec 15, 2010 Art Pedroza

While failed Santa Ana mayoral candidate Alfredo Amezcua and about 15 of his unhappy followers froze outside, the Santa Ana City Council Members and Mayor Miguel Pulido were sworn in…

How and why I ended up helping Pulido to defeat Amezcua last year

Amezcua’s old pal Ojeda, of the Mexican Mafia, gets busted again

Alfredo Amezcua crashes Michele Martinez’ Santa Ana candidate meeting

The Usual Suspects return, to try to stop the Chivas from coming to Santa Ana

The Santa Ana Coalition for Better Government reveals their Board members

It could be a free-for-all for Solorio’s Assembly seat in 2012

Get to know the Santa Ana Kiwanis at a free lunch or dinner this week

New labor-backed study alleges that special interests influence planning decisions

Amezcua’s coalition tries to take credit for the changes at Santa Ana’s City Hall

Can Alfredo Amezcua beat Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido in 2012?

Santa Ana City Council pushing for transparency, whether Ream likes it or not

Anti-government rhetoric fed Arizona shooter, could that happen in Santa Ana?

Poll: Should Alfredo Amezcua move on, or continue his insurrection?

Los Amigos press conference turns out to be a giant waste of time

Pulido keeps it positive at swearing in ceremony

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