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Who will defeat Tom Daly in 2014?

Sep 27, 2012 Art Pedroza

It looks like we are going to be stuck with Tom Daly as our Assemblyman in the 69th Assembly District, with the news we broke today that his opponent, Jose…

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Benavides finally holding a fundraiser for his mayoral campaign

Sep 17, 2012 Art Pedroza

Santa Ana Council Member David Benavides is finally holding a fundraiser for his fading Mayoral campaign, on Thursday, September 20, 2012, from 5:30pm - 7:30pm, at Chapter One Restaurant, located at…

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The new Santa Ana Council majority will crumble after the election

Sep 12, 2012 Art Pedroza

If there is one thing I can guarantee going into the November elections, it is that the current Santa Ana City Council is destined to crumble. Already the coalition that…

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Benavides’ supporters caught betraying his ally, Alderete

Sep 10, 2012 Art Pedroza

[caption id="attachment_28984" align="aligncenter" width="400"] Valerie Amezua, David Benavides and company - but no Eric Alderete[/caption] Santa Ana mayoral candidate David Benavides and his supporters would like us to think that…

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Bustamante returns to join Benavides in supporting the PBID tax

Sep 4, 2012 Art Pedroza

[caption id="attachment_28824" align="aligncenter" width="312"] Benavides tried to evade the PBID issue, but failed[/caption] A clearly chastened Santa Ana Council Member Carlos Bustamante returned to work tonight, showing up to the…

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Palacio and Amezcua are driving the so-called “Santa Ana Spring”

Aug 30, 2012 Art Pedroza

It has become increasingly obvious that the so-called "Santa Ana Spring" is actually a collection of Santa Ana politicians with different axes to grind, who have come together as their…

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Santa Ana announces addition of 22 new park acres!

Aug 20, 2012 Art Pedroza

City of Santa Ana, Downtown Orange County Community: Santa Ana City Council Announces Improvement in Acres of Recreational Space SANTA ANA, CA (August 20, 2012) – For the last twenty years,…

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Update: Tinajero drops out of the Santa Ana Mayor’s race

Aug 11, 2012 Art Pedroza

Santa Ana Council Member Sal Tinajero has dropped out of the Santa Ana Mayor's race. The remaining candidates include: Mayor Miguel Pulido Council Member David Benavides Analyst/Production Manager George Collins…

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UPDATE: Tony Tapia to run for Rancho Board’s Area 3

Aug 11, 2012 Art Pedroza

[caption id="attachment_28329" align="aligncenter" width="400"] Tony Tapia and State Senator Lou Correa[/caption] UPDATE: Santa Ana Council Member Sal Tinajero's sister, Myriam Tinajero, has pulled out of the race for the Rancho…

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Alderete’s fundraiser attracted many of Santa Ana’s political players

Aug 10, 2012 Art Pedroza

Santa Ana Ward 3 candidate Eric Alderete's campaign held a fundraiser tonight at Chapter One: the Modern Local, in Downtown Santa Ana. There were at least 80 attendees including quite…

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The Santa Ana PBID tax may finally go away after next year

Aug 7, 2012 Art Pedroza

In the end the Santa Ana PBID tax may finally die - but it won't be because our City Council had the guts to get rid of it. Instead it…

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Updated: Santa Ana Voter Poll – Who Should be our Next Mayor?

Aug 2, 2012 Art Pedroza

Public OpinionPoll Results The Santa Ana Mayor's race is quickly growing crowded. Mayor Miguel A. Pulido will be facing off against two Council Members, David Benavides and Sal Tinajero, but…

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UPDATE: City Council places Mayoral term limit measure on the Nov. ballot

Aug 1, 2012 Art Pedroza

UPDATE: A four member city council voted tonight to unanimously put to the voters a four term limit of 2 years each for the office of Mayor. I can understand…

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Tinajero running for Mayor, making Benavides an afterthought

Jul 30, 2012 Art Pedroza

Popular Santa Ana Council Member Sal Tinajero pulled papers today to run for Mayor of Santa Ana. Tinajero served on the SAUSD School Board before getting elected to the Santa…

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Planning Commissioner Alderete to run for Bustamante’s City Council seat

Jul 6, 2012 Art Pedroza

Santa Ana Planning Commissioner Eric Alderete has announced that he will campaign for Ward 3 on the Santa Ana City Council, which is currently held by Council Member Carlos Bustamante, who…

Who will defeat Tom Daly in 2014?

Benavides finally holding a fundraiser for his mayoral campaign

The new Santa Ana Council majority will crumble after the election

Benavides’ supporters caught betraying his ally, Alderete

Bustamante returns to join Benavides in supporting the PBID tax

Palacio and Amezcua are driving the so-called “Santa Ana Spring”

Santa Ana announces addition of 22 new park acres!

Update: Tinajero drops out of the Santa Ana Mayor’s race

UPDATE: Tony Tapia to run for Rancho Board’s Area 3

Alderete’s fundraiser attracted many of Santa Ana’s political players

The Santa Ana PBID tax may finally go away after next year

Updated: Santa Ana Voter Poll – Who Should be our Next Mayor?

UPDATE: City Council places Mayoral term limit measure on the Nov. ballot

Tinajero running for Mayor, making Benavides an afterthought

Planning Commissioner Alderete to run for Bustamante’s City Council seat

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