A retired police officer’s special relationship with former Police Chief Paul Walters reveals a leader with a big heart but who couldn’t stand firm.
Tag: Paul Walters
Posted inCountywide, Santa Ana, Top Stories
Sources: Deputy City Manager Jill Arthur Forced Out
Arthur, an influential presence in Santa Ana and ally of Mayor Miguel Pulido, has apparently been ousted after an investigation into her actions regarding a traffic accident.
Posted inSanta Ana
Santa Ana OKs Two-Year Budget
With the $205.7-million budget for next fiscal year, more police and code enforcement spending and an end to employee furloughs may be in store.
Posted inSanta Ana
Santa Ana’s Payout to Ream Much Higher Than First Reported
When the former Santa Ana city manager retired he was thought to have cashed out $230,000 in unused time off. New information puts the figure nearly 60 percent higher.
Posted inSanta Ana, Top Stories
Youths Grill Santa Ana Officials Over Budget Priorities
Many of the youths demanded changes that would shift the focus from public safety to open space and youth services.
Posted inInvestigative, Santa Ana
Built During Crime Wave, Santa Ana Jail Now an Albatross
Crime has dropped, and the jail has become a detention facility for federal prisoners with an annual loss as high as $7 million.
Posted inSanta Ana
Officials Expand Investigation of Retired Santa Ana Cop
His $185,000 payout for unused time off was deemed legal, but a larger probe includes whether he improperly claimed overtime.
Posted inSanta Ana
Santa Ana Deputy CEO on Leave Pending Investigation
Jill Arthur is alleged to have offered the other driver in a traffic accident her influence at City Hall to get a job.
Posted inSanta Ana
Big Payout to Retiring Santa Ana Police Executive
An inspector received a $185,000 cash payout, partially by accumulating 1,000 hours more than the vacation accrual limit.
Posted inSanta Ana, Transportation
Santa Ana Council Members Still Feel They’re Out of the Loop
This week’s meeting showed that members of the council majority still believe that Mayor Miguel Pulido has too much clout.
