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Santa Ana Mayor Steps Up Legal Action Against District Elections

Santa Ana district elections

By Nick Gerda | April 10, 2018

A proposed June ballot measure on Santa Ana district elections appeared less likely Monday to make it to the ballot, with Mayor Miguel Pulido increasing his legal action against it and little time left for the City Council members who support the measure to ask the courts to put it on the ballot.

Judge Orders Santa Ana Mayor to Sign Ballot Papers; Measure’s Fate is Unclear

Santa Ana district elections

By Nick Gerda | April 6, 2018

It was unclear Friday whether the measure will go before voters in June. The ruling left a potential door open for further round of legal arguments by city officials and the mayor.

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The Laguna Hills City Council meets at 7 p.m. today and will get an update on construction on Interstate 5 from the Orange County Transportation Authority. Meeting details: https://t.co/TDzjI3oEYE Agenda: https://t.co/5cJGxmfhJW

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The Newport Beach City Council meets at 7 p.m. today and will discuss setting July 6 as Benjamin M. Carlson Day to honor the lifeguard who was the first to die in the line of duty, in 2014. Meeting details: https://t.co/s94fqn1lXw Agenda: https://t.co/F4GLNfgSiF

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The Stanton City Council meets at 6:30 p.m. today and will discuss revising the city’s regulations for signs on private property during an election. Meeting details: https://t.co/rSss5Heora Agenda: https://t.co/4Smg9RevYU

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The Garden Grove City Council meets at 6:30 p.m. today and will discuss increasing pay for the city manager and other central management positions to follow OCEA adjustments, a 2.5% increase in 2019-20. Meeting details: https://t.co/65pLnAc1rM Agenda: https://t.co/yg23p4AndP

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The Mission Viejo City Council meets at 6 p.m. today and will consider a zone change so that part of the Mission Foothill shopping center can be demolished and homes can be built on the site. Meeting details: https://t.co/5igMhGrfSI Agenda: https://t.co/vuH4n1pr9I

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The Buena Park City Council meets at 5 p.m. today and will discuss a proposed homeless shelter at 6490 Caballero Blvd. Meeting details: https://t.co/ynYCllqZLr Agenda: https://t.co/ZcGwIKJ5LQ

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The Irvine City Council meets at 3 p.m. today and will discuss the veterans cemetery. Meeting details: https://t.co/ZFdyUju2b7 Agenda: https://t.co/0LxnO6jHJz

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