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Monthly Archives: March 2011
Retired Santa Ana City Manager Cashed Out $230,366 in Unused Time Off
Dave Ream accrued 1,827 vacation hours in more than 30 years of
service to the city.
Anaheim Council Approves Bond Deal for Basketball Team
Council voted unanimously to issue $75 million in bonds to
billionaire Henry Samuelli so he can bring the NBA’s Sacramento
Kings to the Honda Center.
Debating Santa Ana’s Downtown Facelift
Larry Mantle brought his AirTalk show to Santa Ana to discuss
the battle between the city and many of its residents over the soul
of the downtown core.
Costa Mesa City CEO Emails Employees
In the email, Tom Hatch spoke of Huy Pham’s memorial service,
efforts to reach out unions and how proposals for outsourcing will
move forward.
Union Attack Campaign Against Costa Mesa Council Goes National
The national political website, Politico, covers media blitz
against city’s outsourcing plan that highlights mayor’s inaction
after an employee’s suicide this month.
Possible Explanations for Santa Ana’s Population Dip
Could the foreclosure crisis have caused Santa Ana to drop from
ninth to 11th on the list of California cities? Also, merchants on
Fourth Street say residents have been pushed out.
Report Shows Level of ‘Food Insecurity’ in County
Nearly 400,000 people in Orange County didn’t know where they
would get their next meal at some point in 2009.
PBS SOCal on Voice of OC
Check out David Nazar’s latest reporting on the senior living
project in North Tustin and an Orange County couple’s fight with
the county over damage to their home.
The Consequences of Santa Ana Losing its Top 10 Status
The loss of more than 13,000 residents over the past decade
dropped the city from ninth to 11th-largest in the state.

