After a report dropped on corruption at Anaheim City Hall, residents there and in cities like Santa Ana and Westminster are asking where is OC District Attorney Todd Spitzer?
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.
Posted inPolitics & Elections
Santa Ana Officials to Set Election for Council Member’s Recall Over Rent Control, Police Union
After signature-gathering for the recall of Councilmember Jessie Lopez qualified for an election in June, Santa Ana City Council members today could set a date for a special election.
Posted inSanta Ana
Santa Ana City Hall Parts Ways With Controversial Police Union Leader
It comes in the wake of what Serrano’s critics deemed a pressure campaign in recent years, to boost his public pension as a police union leader.
Posted inSanta Ana
AG Declines to File Charges Against Santa Ana Police Chief After Police Union Boss’ Claims
It’s the latest blow to Gerry Serrano’s crusade against top City Hall officials, which they have labeled an intimidation campaign tied to boosting Serrano’s public pension.
Posted inSanta Ana
Recall of Santa Ana Council Member Over Rent Control, Policing Headed to Voters
A special election to unseat Councilmember Jessie Lopez may reshape the City Council’s direction on policing and rent control.
Posted inHousing & Homelessness
Santa Ana Moves to Crack Down on Public Intoxication, People Asleep on Sidewalks
The issue centers on a debate about how to best handle intoxicated people: Clinics or jail?
Posted inHousing & Homelessness
OC’s Most Progressive City Follows Surf City Questioning Sacramento Housing Mandates
On the heels of Huntington Beach’s much-publicized battle with Sacramento housing goals, Santa Ana – a leader in homebuilding – asks when enough is enough.
Posted inHousing & Homelessness
Nonprofits Break Ground on 47 New Affordable Homes in Santa Ana
Amid California’s housing unaffordability crisis and high living costs in OC, a new development project is underway aimed at providing affordable housing for low income residents.
Posted inSanta Ana
Will Two Santa Ana Council Members Be Recalled Over Rent Control, Police Policies?
The filing of signatures this week may lead to a search for residents’ pulse on two city council members’ stances on housing and law enforcement in Santa Ana.
Posted inALL TOP STORIES
Santa Ana Expands Local Hiring for Workers on City Projects
The move was applauded by electricians and metal workers who spoke of driving hours to work and missing family without work opportunities in their hometown.
