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.
Tag: Downtown Inc.
Santa Ana Councilwoman: ‘I Am Not Anti-Semitic’
Claudia Alvarez apologizes for comparing a Jewish downtown
property owner to Adolf Hitler.
Jewish Organization Condemns Santa Ana Councilwoman’s Remarks
The Anti-Defamation League says Claudia Alvarez engaged in an
“anti-Semitic tirade” against downtown property owner Irving
Chase.
Santa Ana Councilwoman Compares Downtown Property Owner to Hitler
Claudia Alvarez said Irving Chase, who is Jewish, is engaging in
“ethnic clensing” of Latino merchants on downtown Santa Ana’s
Fourth Street.
Downtown Inc.’s Mom-and-Pop Shop
The husband of the head of Downtown Inc. has been receiving
paychecks from the public agency as an independent contractor,
records show.
Officials: Chivas USA Not Moving to Santa Ana
Business and Soccer Association officials say their lobbying for
the team to move to Santa Ana ended nearly three months ago.
Two Downtown Inc. Board Members Resign Over Gentrification Issue
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.
Chases Respond to Alvarez
Santa Ana Councilwoman Claudia Alvarez asked some sharp
questions this week about Fourth Street and the Chases’ property
there.
Santa Ana Councilwoman Steps Into Gentrification Battle
Claudia Alvarez issues list of demands to city staffers that
would shed light on controversial changes on heavily Latino Fourth
Street.
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.









