Claudia Alvarez

My old friend Max Madrid, a longtime member of the Santa Ana Parks and Recreation Commission and an employee of State Senator Lou Correa, has filed a lawsuit against the…

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[caption id="attachment_27049" align="aligncenter" width="316"] Alvarez couldn't help but smile at tonight's City Council meeting...[/caption] Remember when Santa Ana Council Member Carlos Bustamante went after his colleague, Santa Ana Mayor Pro…

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July 4 falls on a Wednesday this year but there will be fireworks early this week, at Monday night's Santa Ana City Council meeting, on July 2, at 5 pm,…

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The city of Santa Ana “appears to be in violation of state law” in the way it formed its downtown business improvement district, says a report released Thursday by the Orange County Grand…

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Santa Ana Council Member Sal Tinajero may put an item on an upcoming City Council meeting agenda to get rid of the Downtown Santa Ana Pbid, a property assessment that…

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I was pleased to read in the O.C. Register that Santa Ana Council Members Sal Tinajero, Claudia Alvarez and David Benavides voted, as the Public Safety Committee, to change a…

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Karina Onofre has announced that she is running for Ward 5 on the Santa Ana City Council, which is currently represented by Santa Ana Mayor Pro Tem Claudia Alvarez, who…

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UPDATE: Sources report that Santa Ana Mayor Pro Tem Claudia Alvarez is going to run for reelection this November.  There has been some debate about whether or not Measure D,…

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Our posts about Santa Ana's Cafe Lu and Councilman Bustamante topped the charts in 2011 What a year it has been here in Santa Ana - and on this blog,…

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Santa Ana Mayor Pro Tem Claudia Alvarez most likely won't be able to run for a fourth term on the Santa Ana City Council, according to an article posted in…

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Thursday December 22, 2011, 8:18 AM City of Santa Ana, Downtown Orange County Advisory: Santa Ana City Council Reacts to Recent ‘America’s Safest Cities’ Article by Forbes SANTA ANA, CA…

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Unethical behavior is abundant in Santa Ana politics... The Santa Ana City Council is holding a meeting on Dec. 6, at 5:30 pm, to review the "Code of Ethics," which…

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Santa Ana Mayor Pro Tem Claudia Alvarez tried her best to stop the PBID (a property tax in Downtown Santa Ana that is used largely to promote bars and restaurants…

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The City of Santa Ana may act to keep sex offenders out of our parks! I got a press release today from the O.C. District Attorney's office, announcing that the…

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Irv and Ryan Chase A few out of town bloggers appear to be having a fit because they weren't invited to Thursday's Santa Ana Latino Jewish Forum.  It is sad…

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