Media Arts Santa Ana is planning to open a new Digital Art and Workspace for Santa Ana and Orange County residents, with free or accessible classes, film screenings, workshops and free access to digital technology.
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
Voters in Anaheim, Santa Ana, Orange and Tustin Are Picking a New County Rep. What Do the Candidates Say?
Here’s how the candidates answered key questions about what they’d do about challenges like homelessness, housing affordability and open space.
Posted inTransportation
$1.2 Million in Aid On the Way for Santa Ana Merchants Hit by OC Streetcar Construction
That could mean up to $5,000, $10,000, and $20,000 grants to individual businesses, depending on their size and employee workforce.
Posted inSafety, Security & Justice
Orange County City Leaders Question Military Equipment Used By Local Police
While Santa Ana officials raised questions publicly about the need for military grade equipment, Huntington Beach City Council Members raised their questions privately.
Posted inNEWS
CalPERS Rules Out Santa Ana Police Union Boss’ Pension Boost
Serrano could either appeal for reconsideration or turn to the State Superior Court, said CalPERS spokesperson Amy Morgan.
Posted inOutdoors
Fighting for Room to Breathe in Crowded Orange County
Key lessons from a fight to turn a rare open space into a rare public park in central OC.
Posted inGovernment
How Are OC Cities Planning To Spend Their Federal Neighborhood Grant Money?
Multiple city councils throughout the county are discussing how to allocate hundreds of thousands of dollars in federal grants aimed at improving community life.
Posted inGovernment
Does the Angel Stadium Sale Put Every Public Property Across California Up For Grabs?
While the $96 million fine on Anaheim is the biggest ever, land use activists wonder if state Attorney General Rob Bonta just set a bad precedent for the Surplus Land Act.
Posted inNEWS
Garden Grove Abruptly Ends Willowick Development Talks
The move surrounding one of central county’s last large open green spaces has sparked surprise and disappointment among stakeholders and nearby city officials.
Posted inEducation
Local Activists Put Lydia Back at Romero Cruz Academy
Santa Ana school districts forgot to put a bilingual education pioneer’s first name on a local elementary school. This week, her family and friends brought back her memory.
