Councilwoman Claudia Alvarez’s colleagues are scheduled to
consider what actions they will take regarding comments she made
that have been labeled anti-Semitic.
Head of Anti-Defamation League urges District Attorney Tony
Rackauckas to speak forcefully against comments made by one of his
deputies.
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Calls and emails pour into City Hall while Anti-Defamation
League says Santa Ana councilwoman’s public apologies were
“half-hearted.”
They say the Santa Ana councilwoman has work to do before
confidence is restored in her ability to serve in elected office
and as a deputy district attorney.
Claudia Alvarez apologizes for comparing a Jewish downtown
property owner to Adolf Hitler.
The Anti-Defamation League says Claudia Alvarez engaged in an
“anti-Semitic tirade” against downtown property owner Irving
Chase.
Claudia Alvarez said Irving Chase, who is Jewish, is engaging in
“ethnic clensing” of Latino merchants on downtown Santa Ana’s
Fourth Street.
The husband of the head of Downtown Inc. has been receiving
paychecks from the public agency as an independent contractor,
records show.
The city extended an offer to its preferred candidate more than
a month ago.
Raul Yanez and Adolfo Lopez, the only two Downtwon Inc. board
members who were Mexican immigrants, say the downtown Santa Ana
booster organization ignores the needs of Latino merchants.
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