The City Council postponed buying street sweepers and approving
a tree-trimming contract while its staff tries to reduce the price
tags.
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.
Hope and Hand-Wringing Over Possible Chivas Move
Santa Ana City Council members have confirmed efforts to woo the
pro soccer team to the city and are excited by the possibility.
School officials, meanwhile, worry that Chivas could rob their
teams of a stadium.
Bridging a Cultural Divide: Questions for Dr. Charles Vega
The director of the UC Irvine School of Medicine’s PRIME-LC
program talks about how the program trains young doctors to better
serve underrepresented communities.
Santa Ana’s Downtown Inc. Will Offer No More Help Wooing Chivas USA
The organization that promotes the downtown does not want to be
seen as taking sides in a politically charged issue.
Downtown Inc. Wants to Reduce Service Area
Such a move would relieve some of the property owners who have
been fighting the assessment tax that supports the
organization.
No Room To Run
Residents of Santa Ana’s Station District live in the most
park-poor ZIP code in Orange County’s second most park-poor city.
Officials say they are doing what they can to create more open
space in the area. But are they?
Second of three parts.
Rumors of Chivas USA Soccer Team Moving to Santa Ana Worries Residents
About 50 gathered Wednesday night to air
concerns about Mayor Miguel Pulido’s secret meetings to bring a
professional soccer team to the city.
Santa Ana Council Approves Budget with Few Cuts
City leaders closed a $13.6-million budget gap mainly by
borrowing money from liability and workers’ compensation
reserves.
Santa Ana Councilwoman Pedals Obesity Prevention
Michele Martinez, like first lady Michelle Obama, has made
fighting obesity her signature issue. She has her work cut out for
her in Orange County.
Something’s Happening in Santa Ana’s Downtown
Restaurant owners, parking enforcers and 20-somethings from
Irvine all say Artists Village is becoming a destination.









