We have been scrutinizing the public calendars of the Santa Ana City Council Members this week. We already looked at Councilman David Benavides' calendar, and that of Councilwoman Angie Amezcua. …
The City Council has approved a new ordinance aimed at simplifying the permit process for restaurants and other night-time businesses that want to offer entertainment, according to the O.C. Register.…
Santa Ana Public Works Director Raul Godinez will depart Santa Ana to become the new City Manager of El Monte on July 15 at a salary of $195,000, according to…
The OC May Day Coalition is asking the public and their members to join them at the next Santa Ana Public Safety Committee meeting, on Tuesday, June 18, 2013, at…
Jill Arthur, one of the most powerful behind-the-scenes figures at Santa Ana City Hall in recent years, is leaving the city's employ in the wake of an investigation into her…
I had a long talk this afernoon with a Santa Ana insider who had some amazing chismes for me. I was expecting that perhaps Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido would…
So many chismes! The big one I am hearing is that the Santa Ana City Council is preparing to hire a new City Manager at a special meeting next week,…
Santa Ana Michele Martinez announced her intention to run for re-election in 2014, today on her Facebook page: "It's with great excitement to announce my re-election campaign for 2014! Re-Elect…
Santa Ana Councilwoman Michele Martinez had a total fit at this week's City Council meeting, regarding the CDBG (Community Development Block Grants) funding that the city is applying for. These…
I almost fell out of my chair laughing today when I read that "Among the shifts Rourke made late in March, External Affairs Manager Jill Arthur was promoted to deputy…
Adios Martinez? Inside sources tell me that Santa Ana Council Woman Michele Martinez, who lost badly last June in her bid for the 69th Assembly District, is considering a job…
There appears to be an anti-Mayor Pulido cult in town and I find it rather laughable. Simply put, these folks can't beat him. So why is that? Well, here are…
I keep receiving DUI checkpoint notices from the SAPD and I have to wonder why our Santa Ana City Council won't move to cancel theses useless exercises. Simply put, DUI…
There is so much going on today in Santa Ana that I chose to report it all in our infamous Political Chismes format, rather than post several articles. Here we…
Not only was Santa Ana Council Member Michele Martinez the driving force behind the ouster of Santa Ana City Manager Paul Walters - my sources are now telling me that…