Santa Ana Council Kills Plan for Youth Programs
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In a split vote, the council voted against a plan to issue $500,000 in grants for local youth programs. Council members on each side of the issue said the money is being saved for police.
Santa Ana Awards Federal Grant Funds to Nonprofits
Santa Ana
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For the first time in years, a portion of Santa Ana’s $5.4 million allocation under the federal Community Development Block Grant program will be allocated to nonprofits providing public services.
Where The Sidewalk Starts: Fighting for Safer Streets in Santa Ana
Government
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A new workshop series addresses the realities facing the city’s pedestrians and seeks ways to make it a less car-centric place.
UC Irvine Forum Focuses on a More Bike-Friendly OC
Countywide
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Politicians, activists and policy experts talk about how to create safe and sustainable transportation options in the post-freeway era.
Build a Class and They Will Come
Healthy Communities
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Once the domain of those who could afford gym memberships, fitness classes are now increasingly available to low-income families, who are flocking to them. The programs not only yield personal health benefits but also empower communities.
Youths Grill Santa Ana Officials Over Budget Priorities
Healthy Communities
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Many of the youths demanded changes that would shift the focus from public safety to open space and youth services.
Youths Pack Hall to Question Candidates for Santa Ana Mayor
Health & Wellness
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The forum at Latino Health Access headquarters concentrated on issues that concern youths, such as immigration and bike lanes.
Reality Behind OC’s Urban Health
Countywide
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Preconceived notions regarding the reasons for obesity and other neighborhood health ills are not as cut-and-dried upon closer examination.