The event will feature the work of Santa Ana residents who are being trained by a New York-based documentarian.
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.
City Manager Fight About Much More Than One Man’s Job
Tuesday night’s closed-door council meeting to discuss firing City Manager Paul Walters comes after nearly two years of political jockeying.
Santa Ana Council Will Discuss Whether to Fire City Manager
This week’s closed session agenda is the first public acknowledgment by the council majority that the city manager faces dismissal.
Santa Ana City Manager Says He’ll Stay on the Job
Paul Walters makes the declaration amid swirling rumors that the council majority has asked him to resign by Friday.
Santa Ana Disputes Grand Jury’s Allegations
City’s official response asserts that the Orange County grand jury was wrong when it declared that the controversial downtown tax was set up illegally.
State Challenges Santa Ana to Reveal Developer Contracts
State officials now say that resolving the dispute over $56 million in redevelopment monies could be as simple as showing developer contracts.
Santa Ana City Manager Might Be Forced Out
Some council members view Paul Walters as too close to Mayor Miguel Pulido. Walters’ wife alleges a “witch hunt.”
Santa Ana City Manager, Attorney Under Review
City Manager Paul Walters faces scrutiny at a Thursday performance review just as the confrontation between state officials and the city heats up.
Santa Ana Officially Refuses $56-Million Demand From State
City officials say that the state is overreaching in their bid to divert housing funds left over from the city’s defunct redevelopment agency. The action could the first of many in Orange County.
Orange County Cities Fight State Demand for $257 Million
Santa Ana officials say they will publicly address what could be a fiscal disaster at a special meeting Friday, the same day the massive payment is due. Meanwhile, other cities are also disputing the payments.









