Santa Ana Council Approves New Limits on Food Trucks
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City officials say they sought a reasonable balance that respected the trucks’ important role in the city, while reducing some of the negative impacts.
Santana: New Trails Blazed in OC for Veterans, Homeless and Politicking
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Retired labor leader Nick Berardino reflects on the effort to establish the county’s first veterans’ museum. County homeless czar Susan Price charts out a strategy for combating homelessness. County supervisors get called out for politicking with public resources.
Candidates in Key Central OC Races Gather for Forum
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Candidates for two key races in central Orange County – First District county supervisor and the 46th congressional district – gathered at Santa Ana College Thursday for a forum.
Santa Ana Council Approves Salary Increases for Executives
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Santa Ana City Council members Tuesday evening approved a 2.5 percent salary increase this fiscal year for its executive management staff, as well as another 2.5 percent increase in July 2016.
Santa Ana Street Widening Means a Life Together Disrupted
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Santa Ana officials want to widen a one mile section of Warner Avenue to improve traffic congestion. But the widening is expected to displace dozens of residents, including a couple who have resided there since 1955.
Santana: Gaffe or Not, Sanchez’s Train Has Left the Station in Senate Race
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While Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez is under pressure for racially insensitive remarks, she isn’t likely to back up as the crowd of challengers builds for her congressional seat.
Santa Ana Passes Pot Shop Enforcement Plan
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Voters approved an ordinance allowing some medical marijuana collectives in industrial zones, and City Council Tuesday night adopted stringent measures to shut down the others.
More Issues With Pulido’s Conflict of Interest Disclosures
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Records show the Santa Ana mayor has for years misrepresented the nature of his ownership of downtown properties on public disclosure forms.
UC Irvine Forum Focuses on a More Bike-Friendly OC
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Politicians, activists and policy experts talk about how to create safe and sustainable transportation options in the post-freeway era.
Council Majority Chipping Away at Mayor’s Authority
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Members of the council vote to strip Mayor Miguel Pulido of his power to make appointments to council subcommittees.