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Team Santa Ana falls apart as Benavides declares war on Tinajero

Oct 5, 2014 Art Pedroza

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…

Civic Affairs David Benavides Kevin O'Rourke Michele Martinez Miguel Pulido Paul Walters Sal Tinajero Santa Ana

The City Council fired Walters but it’s still business as usual at City Hall

Apr 8, 2013 Art Pedroza

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…

California Civic Affairs Redevelopment Santa Ana

Council leaning towards returning $54 million to the State of California

Feb 21, 2013 Art Pedroza

It looks like our Santa Ana City Council is beginning to wave the white flag as the State of California continues to demand the return of millions of dollars of redevelopment funds. …

2013 Elections Civic Affairs Elections Michele Martinez Miguel Pulido Paul Walters Politics Sal Tinajero Santa Ana

Exclusive: Recall campaign against Council Member Martinez may be underway

Jan 10, 2013 Art Pedroza

So it begins. I am told, on good authority, that a Santa Ana businesswoman and resident named Cherie Kerr allegedly went to City Hall today to begin the process of recalling…

Civic Affairs Michele Martinez Miguel Pulido Paul Walters Sal Tinajero Santa Ana

The Council’s chismosos are wrong about Walters resigning

Jan 10, 2013 Art Pedroza

"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…

2012 Elections Alfredo Amezcua Angelica Amezcua Cecilia Iglesias Charles Hart Civic Affairs Claudia Alvarez David Benavides Education Elections Eric Alderete Estela Amezcua George Collins Lupe Moreno Mark McLoughlin Miguel Angel Briseno Miguel Pulido Myriam Tinajero Politics Rob Richardson Santa Ana SAUSD Valerie Amezcua Vince Sarmiento

Pulido is beating Benavides by a larger margin than he beat Amezcua in 2010

Nov 21, 2012 Art Pedroza

Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido is currently leading his closes challenger, Santa Ana Council Member David Benavides, by over 12,000 votes. Pulido has 27,068 votes, or 48.2% of the ballots…

2012 Elections Alfredo Amezcua David Benavides Democratic Party Elections Eric Alderete John Palacio Miguel Pulido Myriam Tinajero Politics Roman Reyna Sal Tinajero Santa Ana SAUSD Valerie Amezcua Vince Sarmiento

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…

Team Santa Ana falls apart as Benavides declares war on Tinajero

The City Council fired Walters but it’s still business as usual at City Hall

Council leaning towards returning $54 million to the State of California

Exclusive: Recall campaign against Council Member Martinez may be underway

The Council’s chismosos are wrong about Walters resigning

Pulido is beating Benavides by a larger margin than he beat Amezcua in 2010

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

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