Santa Ana is facing a possible three-way race for mayor in November, has wide-open contests for three of its City Council seats, and the largest fundraising to date has been by the city’s police union, according to the latest campaign reports.
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Posted inCountywide, Equality & Equity, Investigative, Santa Ana, Top Stories
Tensions High as Santa Ana Council Narrowly Nixes Keeping ICE Jail Contract
Councilman Jose Solorio proposed keeping the ICE contract, saying it helps detained immigrants stay close to their families and attorneys. Immigration activists loudly opposed it calling Solorio a “Latino Trump.”
Posted inCommunity Opinion, Santa Ana
Kanter: Santa Ana Cannot Backtrack on ICE Contract
Using Santa Ana’s jail to house transgender undocumented immigrants is not the way to go for a Sanctuary City, writes Laura Kanter. Ending the city’s ICE contract is.
Posted inAnaheim, Countywide, Top Stories
Anaheim to Fly LGBT Flag in Solidarity With Orlando Shooting Victims
The City Council Tuesday night voted 4-0 to fly the rainbow-colored flag annually during June, the LGBT Pride Month.
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Kanter: A Moment to Honor the Victims and Their Families
Leadership can make all the difference in times of grief and fear. Are some leaders more sensitive than others?
Posted inEducation, Santa Ana, Top Stories
The Anatomy of a School Policy Victory
Restorative justice advocates celebrate their successful efforts to spur a change in the Santa Ana Unified School District’s discipline policies.
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Anatomía de una Victoria de la Política Escolar
El grupo que aboga por nuevas prácticas disciplinarias afirmó que este es sólo el principio del trabajo con funcionarios escolares.
