City Attorney Michael Gates says he plans to take the case all the way to the Supreme Court if necessary.
Yearly Archives: 2024
Posted inAnaheim
Anaheim Officials Deny Nearly 500 New Luxury Apartments in Wildfire Prone Hills
Officials denied the project in an area that the state deemed a wildfire hazard – in a part of town some say has not shouldered its fair share of housing developments.
Posted inPolitics & Elections
Santana: California State Senators’ Strange, Secretive Courtship of Cuban Communism
The California State Senate’s Office of International Relations has welcomed Cuba’s communist regime three times since 2017 – without dissenting views or questions about systemic human rights abuses.
Posted inSanta Ana
Why Did Santa Ana Pay A Former City Manager’s $600K Claim Before an Investigation? City Releases Findings
Amid the release of the findings of two ethics complaints, questions remain as to why officials paid over $600,000 to the former city manager after she raised allegations of the police union swaying elected officials and a hostile work environment.
Posted inAnaheim
Disney Spends Nearly $1 Million in Anaheim 2024 Election
Disney is once again the biggest spender in local elections in Anaheim a little over two years since a corruption scandal broke and first rocked city hall, alleging resort interests exert outsized influence on policy making.
Posted inTop Stories
Santana: The Political Ghost of Andrew Do Haunts 1st District Race
Listening to supervisorial candidates running this November for the First District seat left open by disgraced Supervisor Andrew Do, it seems a housecleaning of sorts is on the way for the county bureaucracy, no matter who wins.
Posted inCommunity Opinion
Resnick: RSCCD Chancellor Marvin Martinez Misleads Board and Taxpayers
For over 15 years the Alliance of Schools for Public Insurance Programs (ASCIP) has been holding insurance rebate funds belonging to the Rancho Santiago CCD. When elected trustee Phillip Yarbrough, who was unaware funds were held outside of the college district’s purview, started to ask questions he was stripped of his position as chair of the district’s Fiscal/Audit Committee.
Posted inAnaheim
Anaheim Considers Nearly 500 New Apartments in Wildfire Prone Hills
Anaheim officials are slated to consider approving a 500-unit residential project in Deer Canyon amid residents’ concerns that a high density development in the fire hazard area could lengthen emergency evacuation times.
Posted inPolitics & Elections
Santana: OC Hosts One of America’s Tightest Congressional Races
A future majority in the U.S. House of Representatives could tilt on the 47th Congressional District, where Republican Scott Baugh and Democrat Dave Min compete not just on ideology but on a furious fundraising frenzy – one that Ironically works to lessen public debate.
Posted inPolitics & Elections
Santana: Where Do The Candidates in CA’s Tightest House Race Stand on Key Issues?
Congressional candidate debates didn’t materialize this campaign cycle but Voice of OC got Republican Scott Baugh and Democrat Dave Min to share their views on key issues,along with a brief questionnaire.
