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For the second episode of the Voice of OC Podcast, we delve into the district attorney’s decision not to file charges against Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido over his questionable property swap with a city contractor.

We talk with Voice of OC senior reporter Adam Elmahrek about the reaction to the DA’s decision to not file criminal charges, as well as the conflict of interest and political ethics laws at play.

We’re still working out the kinks of the podcast, so please let us know what you think in the comment section below and feel free to suggest future topics.

Below are some links to articles and subjects referenced in our conversation.

Voice of OC: Santa Ana Mayor’s Property Swap Raises Questions

Voice of OC: Report Makes Case for Felony Charges Against Pulido

Voice of OC: Sources: DA to Clear Pulido of Any Criminal Wrongdoing in Property Swap

Voice of OC: DA Clears Pulido of Criminal Wrongdoing

Voice of OC: DA Raises ‘Tax Fraud’ as Another Potential Issue in Pulido Case

Nick covers the city of Santa Ana, as well as the County of Orange, often reporting on issues like homelessness, public safety, mental health, and the role of money in politics. Since joining Voice...