Jill Arthur is alleged to have offered the other driver in a traffic accident her influence at City Hall to get a job.
Category: Santa Ana
Santa Ana, the county seat and Orange County’s only sanctuary city, is home to about 313,000 people. We cover the City Council’s votes, its budget, policing and immigration.
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Santa Ana Postpones Action Again on Community Grants
For the second time, the City Council members tabled a decision on how to divvy up $5.6 million in federal block grant funds.
Posted inCountywide, Santa Ana, Top Stories
PBS Video: Santa Ana Police Exec Gets Large Retirement Payout
Tune in to PBS SoCaL at 5 p.m. when we’ll delve into the hot topics in Orange County politics and government.
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Santa Ana Council’s Majority Still Fighting for Staff’s Attention
Members Monday night began reworking the lines of communication at City Hall so elected officials are better informed about staff operations.
Posted inCountywide, Santa Ana, Top Stories
Tough Issues Likely to Surface at Santa Ana Council Meeting
Although you wouldn’t know it from reading Monday afternoon’s unusually broad Santa Ana City Council special meeting agenda, council members could be entering a critical discussion on a host of challenges facing City Hall.
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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 inCountywide, Garden Grove, Investigative, Santa Ana, Top Stories, Transportation
Local Red Light Camera Contractor Part of Chicago Scandal
RedFlex Traffic Systems, which has contracts with Santa Ana and Garden Grove, has acknowledged a $2-million bribery scheme executed over several years at Chicago City Hall.
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.
Posted inCountywide, Health & Wellness, Santa Ana, Top Stories
Residents Urged to Speak Now on Immigration Reform
Labor leader tells gathering in Santa Ana that there is only a “small window of opportunity” to reach and influence Republican members of Congress.
Posted inNews Briefs, Santa Ana
A Fiscal Awakening in Santa Ana?
City finance officials held a meeting to instruct residents about the municipal budget. Nearly 40 residents attended, armed with questions.
