The Council’s chismosos are wrong about Walters resigning
"Amid swirling rumors that members of the Santa Ana City Council majority have asked City Manager Paul Walters to resign by Friday, the city's chief bureaucrat declared Thursday that he…
Civic Affairs
David Benavides
Michele Martinez
Miguel Pulido
Paul Walters
Politics
Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
Vince Sarmiento
Has the Council forgotten that they voted unanimously to hire Walters?
The lame Santa Ana City Council Majority want us to believe that Mayor Miguel Pulido forced them to hire current City Manager Paul Walters, but they were all there at…
Angelica Amezcua
Civic Affairs
David Benavides
Michele Martinez
Miguel Pulido
Paul Walters
Politics
Roman Reyna
Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
Vince Sarmiento
Martinez and Reyna flee the Council meeting early to escape Walters’ fans
Martinez left early tonight. Perhaps she had a party to get to? Mission accomplished! So many fans of Santa Ana City Manager Paul Walters showed up at tonight's Santa Ana…
Civic Affairs
David Benavides
Michele Martinez
Miguel Pulido
Paul Walters
Politics
Public Safety
Roman Reyna
Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
Vince Sarmiento
Stand up for our City Manager at the Council meeting set for this Monday
Supporters of Santa Ana City Manager Paul Walters are expected to turn out in large numbers at this Monday's City Council meeting, on Jan. 7, 2013, at 5:45 pm, at…
Civic Affairs
David Benavides
Michele Martinez
Miguel Pulido
Politics
Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
Taxes
Tom Daly
Vince Sarmiento
Santa Ana Political Chismes: is the Benavides Council cabal out of control?
SARMIENTO WANTS TO CREATE A COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS DISSOLVING OTHER COMMITTEES "The City Council has taken another step toward reducing the mayor's authority by voting to give the council, rather…
Angelica Amezcua
Civic Affairs
David Benavides
Lawyers
Michele Martinez
Miguel Pulido
Politics
Roman Reyna
Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
Sonia Carvalho
Vince Sarmiento
Santa Ana City Attorney to resign if the Council fires Walters?
Santa Ana City Attorney Sonia R. Carvalho has apparently had enough of the amateurs on the Santa Ana City Council and she is allegedly planning to resign - if the…
2014 Elections
David Benavides
Labor
Miguel Pulido
Paul Walters
Politics
Public Safety
Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
Vince Sarmiento
Exclusive – City Council to fire City Manager Paul Walters in January
EXCLUSIVE - The Santa Ana City Council met today in a last-minute closed-session to consider the fate of City Manager Paul Walters. Don't buy the B.S. that they were also reviewing…
2012 Elections
Angelica Amezcua
Bicycles
Carlos Bustamante
Cecilia Iglesias
Churches and Religion
Civic Affairs
David Benavides
Elections
Francisco Barragan
Michele Martinez
Miguel Pulido
Nadia Lockyer
Politics
Santa Ana
Tom Daly
Our top ten Santa Ana news stories of 2012
[caption id="attachment_30930" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Angelica Amezcua, courtesy of the OC Register[/caption] The year 2012 was a great year for news in Santa Ana. I have reviewed all of our readership…
Affordable Housing
California
Civic Affairs
Democratic Party
Governor Jerry Brown
Politics
Redevelopment
Santa Ana
Taxes
We need to contact Gov. Brown and ask him to stop his attack on Santa Ana
Santa Ana is a city dominated by Democrats. Our city Council is entirely comprised of Democrats. Our State Assemblyman, our State Senator and our U.S. Representative are all Democrats. Yet…
2012 Elections
Alfredo Amezcua
Civic Affairs
Dan Griset
David Benavides
Democratic Party
Elections
John Palacio
Michele Martinez
Miguel Pulido
Politics
Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
Vince Sarmiento
Water
Update: When will the Benavides Council dump Griset from the MWD Board?
Update: So now that the Benavides cartel is running the Santa Ana City Council, are they really going to be all about change? If so when are they dumping Dan…
Angelica Amezcua
Civic Affairs
David Benavides
Michele Martinez
Miguel Pulido
Politics
Roman Reyna
Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
Vince Sarmiento
Water
The Benavides Council cabal snaps up all the choice commission appointments
The David Benavides cabal on the Santa Ana City Council didn't wait long to show their true colors. Their pals at the union-funded Voice of OC wrote that they "took…
The Santa Ana Zoo shouldn’t be handed to organizations that lack diversity
The financially struggling city will seek proposals early next year for a private entity to take over Santa Ana Zoo operations," according to the O.C. Register. Sooner or later the…
2012 Elections
Angelica Amezcua
Claudia Alvarez
David Benavides
Elections
Michele Martinez
Miguel Pulido
Politics
Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
Vince Sarmiento
Angelica Amezcua will pick the next Santa Ana Mayor Pro Tem
[caption id="attachment_30930" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Angelica Amezcua - or Angie Oliver, courtesy of the OC Register[/caption] Can you believe it? Newly elected Council Member Angelica Amezcua is now in a position…
Carlos Bustamante
Civic Affairs
Claudia Alvarez
David Benavides
Estela Amezcua
Michele Martinez
Miguel Pulido
Politics
Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
Taxes
Vince Sarmiento
Pulido opposes the Downtown Santa Ana PBID tax!
"Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido said Monday he opposed allowing a controversial downtown property tax to continue, the mayor’s first declaration on the issue since he was given the OK…
The City of Santa Ana launches a newly redesigned website
The City of Santa Ana has taken a huge leap forward with their redesigned website. I am not sure who they hired to do the work but the new site…