Reyna blows off the Santa Ana Police Officers Association and loses their support
The OC Register and the Voice of OC continue to ignore the biggest story in the 2014 Santa Ana City Council races as the Santa Ana Police Officers Association (SAPOA)…
2014 Elections
Alex Padilla
Civic Affairs
David Benavides
Michele Martinez
Miguel Pulido
Mirna Velasquez
Orange County
Paul Walters
Politics
Public Safety
Roman Reyna
Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
Benavides, Reyna and Martinez rejected by two more law enforcement associations
Both the Anaheim Police Association and the Peace Officers Research Association of California have rejected Santa Ana Council Members David Benavides and Michele Martinez as well as their colleague Roman Reyna,…
Santa Ana police officers want to know why Reyna is hanging out with gang bangers
Picture Courtesy of the Santa Ana Police Officers Association October 14, 2014 COUNCILMAN ROMAN REYNA SANTA ANA CITY COUNCIL 20 CIVIC CENTER PLAZA P.O. BOX 1988, M31 SANTA ANA, CA…
2014 Elections
Alex Padilla
Angie Rosario Cano
Ballot Measures
Cecilia Aguinaga
David Benavides
Elections
Everlena Oliver
Gilad Salmon
Janet Nguyen
John Palacio
Jose Solorio
Marijuana
Mark I. Lopez
Michele Martinez
Miguel Pulido
Mike Dalati
Mirna Velasquez
OC Assessor
Politics
Rene Gomez
Rigo Rodriguez
Roman Reyna
Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
SAUSD
Sherry Walker
Shuntele Andrews
Tom Daly
Valerie Amezcua
2014 General Election voter guide for Santa Ana voters
This voter guide addresses the Orange County local and legislative races as well as the State and Local ballot measures. General Election, November, 2014: Local Elections Santa Ana City Council Mayor:…
2014 Elections
Crime
David Benavides
Gangs
Michele Martinez
Miguel Pulido
Mirna Velasquez
Politics
Public Safety
Santa Ana
The Association of OC Deputy Sheriffs rejects Benavides, Reyna and Martinez
The Association of Orange County Deputy Sheriffs PAC has rejected Santa Ana Council Members David Benavides and Michele Martinez as well as their colleague Roman Reyna, who is running an ill-advised…
2014 Elections
Civic Affairs
David Benavides
Development
Phil Bacerra
Planning
Politics
Santa Ana
Tustin
Have Reyna and Benavides sold their votes to high density apartment developers?
Have you wondered how in the world Santa Ana Councilman David Benavides and his sidekick, Roman Reyna, who is an ill-advised Mayoral candidate this year, are funding their respective political…
Was Santa Ana’s sad Ciclovia an attempt to promote Reyna and Benavides at public expense?
Did Santa Ana's taxpayers pay for Team Santa Ana's jerseys too? Isn't it interesting that the City of Santa Ana scheduled their Ciclovia event a month before the General Election? …
2014 Elections
Alex Padilla
Angelica Amezcua
Gangs
John Palacio
Michele Martinez
Miguel Pulido
Mirna Velasquez
Planning
Roman Reyna
Santa Ana
Valerie Amezcua
Team Santa Ana falls apart as Benavides declares war on Tinajero
Team Santa Ana appears to be finished as Santa Ana Councilman David Benavides posted a snarky picture of the Team Santa Ana walk piece with Mayor Pro Tem Sal Tinajero's…
2014 Elections
Crime
David Benavides
Gangs
Michele Martinez
Mirna Velasquez
Politics
Roman Reyna
Santa Ana
Have Council Members Martinez and Reyna really left their pasts behind?
Roman Reyna and Michele Martinez may tell you that they have left their criminal pasts and gang lives behind but we don't think this is true. Don’t be fooled for…
2014 Elections
David Benavides
Irvine
Lupe Moreno
Miguel Pulido
Politics
Republican Party
Roman Reyna
Santa Ana
Republican who once promoted Prop. 187 is now backing Roman Reyna for Mayor
Rosario Marin, who worked for Gov. Wilson during the Prop. 187 campaign, is now promoting Roman Reyna Gov. Jerry Brown signed legislation Monday that repeals unenforceable provisions of Proposition 187,…
Carlos Rojas
Civic Affairs
Education
Politics
Public Safety
Roman Reyna
Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
SAUSD
Santa Ana parents should demand the return of the fired school crossing guards
Santa Ana parents are demanding that city officials reverse their decision to remove school crossing guards without warning, saying the move is putting children's lives in danger, according to the…
2014 Elections
David Benavides
Michele Martinez
Miguel Pulido
OCDA
Politics
Roman Reyna
Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
City Council’s ongoing attack on Mayor Pulido comes up empty again
Santa Ana City Council members voted Tuesday in closed session to release to the public the city attorney's report on Mayor Miguel Pulido's property swap case on Sept. 30 if…
2014 Elections
Alfredo Amezcua
George Collins
Lupe Moreno
Michele Martinez
Miguel Angel Briseno
Miguel Pulido
Politics
Roman Reyna
Santa Ana
Vince Sarmiento
Why did Lou Correa pull out of the Santa Ana Mayor’s race?
State Senator Lou Correa has opted not to run for Mayor of Santa Ana. Why did he get cold feet? "After a review of various factors, I have decided not…
Correa pulls papers to run for Mayor of Santa Ana
An inside source has tipped us off that State Senator Lou Correa has pulled papers today to run for Mayor of Santa Ana. Correa is terming out of his State…
2014 Elections
Angelica Amezcua
Civic Affairs
Crime
David Benavides
Drugs
Marijuana
Michele Martinez
Miguel Pulido
Politics
Roman Reyna
Sal Tinajero
Santa Ana
Vince Sarmiento
Three Council Members seek to ban medical marijuana collectives
Three Santa Ana City Council Members, including Michele Martinez, David Benavides and Angie Amezcua have placed an 85A item on the agenda for this Tuesday's City Council meeting, regarding medical…