In Santa Ana, will interim City Manager Paul Walters — who is
also police chief — be appointed permanent city manager?
The currently secret report focuses on whether Santa Ana City
Councilwoman Claudia Alvarez may run for an unprecedented fourth
term.
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Councilwoman Claudia Alvarez defends her contention that
Councilman Vincent Sarmiento was pandering to a crowd of Occupy
protesters.
Councilwoman Claudia Alvarez fails to persuade colleagues to
tackle the special property tax that funds Downtown Inc.
The city has sought an outside legal opinion on whether the
councilwoman, who is thought to be termed out, can be allowed on
the ballot.
Santa Ana’s downtown booster organization gave a presentation
designed to counter ongoing criticism of its activities.
If negotiations are successful, Willowick Golf Course could
become the site of the professional soccer team’s facilities.
Voice of OC’s open government expert Terry Francke says there
was nothing illegal or unethical about Alvarez’s vote.
Three of the councilwoman’s colleagues wanted to punish her more
severely for comments that have been widely perceived as
anti-Semitic.
Young Latinos stormed Saturday’s Art Walk and used song, dance
and theater to protest what they and others say is an effort to rob
downtown of its Latino identity.
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