Activist group is mum on possible challenge to the recent ruling
on 37-story tower in Santa Ana, but lawyer insists they have a good
case.
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.
Appellate Court Reverses One Broadway Plaza Decision
The 4th District Court of Appeal rules that construction of the
37-story office tower in Santa Ana may go forward.
Public Safety Deals Offer Santa Ana a Way Out of Crisis
Outsourcing fire services and deals with police and general
employees could eliminate much of the city’s $30-million budget
deficit. But challenges remain.
Louis Cella, Former Orange County Power Broker, Dies at 87
The Santa Ana physician was the state’s largest individual
political donor during the 1970s before he went to prison for
Medicare fraud.
Taxes Delinquent for Santa Ana Mayor’s Family Business
Jose Pulido, brother to Mayor Miguel Pulido, says he refused to
pay the auto shop’s property taxes for three years as a
protest.
Santa Ana City Council Begins Debate on Alcohol Rules
Facing pressure from successful bar owners in a revitalized
downtown, Santa Ana officials are considering easiing decades-old
restrictions.
Santa Ana Neighbors Debate Possible Creekside Bike Trail
Residents are arguing over whether the trail would create more
crime and safety hazards.
Santa Ana Close to Labor Agreements
Deals with the service employees and police unions that would
reduced by half a projected $30-million budget deficit are on the
table.
Alvarez Responds to Tinajero
Councilwoman Claudia Alvarez defends her contention that
Councilman Vincent Sarmiento was pandering to a crowd of Occupy
protesters.
Santa Ana City Council Tables Downtown Fight Until Spring
Councilwoman Claudia Alvarez fails to persuade colleagues to
tackle the special property tax that funds Downtown Inc.









