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.
The decision to halt the search for a successor to retired City
Manager Dave Ream comes as a surprise to at least three members of
the City Council.
For years it has been assumed by many that Miguel Pulido pulled
the levers in Santa Ana City Hall. But the search for a new city
manager and city attorney show that his grip might be
loosening.
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Santa Ana Councilwoman Claudia Alvarez asked some sharp
questions this week about Fourth Street and the Chases’ property
there.
The new policy director for Latino Health Access talks about
what she brings to the organization and what she wants to help it
achieve.
This week, the City Council once again held a closed-door
meeting without first convening publicly, a requirement of state
law.
Claudia Alvarez issues list of demands to city staffers that
would shed light on controversial changes on heavily Latino Fourth
Street.
The decision is hailed as a victory by a group of Santa Ana
residents that has been fighting development of the 37-story
tower.
City Council went outside the city for someone to fill the job,
which has been vacant since December.
The city, vowing better media relations, hired a contract public
information officer earlier this year. His contract ran out in
June, and the city did not renew it.
A new development in Santa Ana, called “Village at 17th Street,”
allows nonprofits to share office amenities like conference rooms
and training facilities.
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