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.
Tag: Miguel Pulido
Santa Ana Meeting Agenda Chock Full of Hot-Button Issues
Santa Ana City Council meetings in recent weeks have become flash points for long-simmering tensions among residents and city leaders — tonight could be more of the same.
Are the OC Register’s Santa Ana Land Deals Affecting Its City Hall Coverage?
In 2012, the newspaper refused to endorse Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido, citing the need for new leadership. But the newspaper supported him this year — is it because of a pending land deal?
Pulido Wins Eleventh Term But Fails to Unseat Council Majority
Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido easily bested Councilman Roman Reyna in mayoral race. But his slate of council candidates lost badly.
Watchdog: Pulido Must Show Where His Campaign Debt Went
Shirley Grindle, Orange County’s campaign finance watchdog, filed a complaint with the Santa Ana city attorney regarding the mayor’s disappearing campaign debt.
Woman Who Chastised Pulido Is Write-In Candidate for Mayor
A video of Santa Ana resident Laura Perez demanding that the Santa Ana mayor pay attention to residents instead of look at his cell phone went viral. Now, she’s running as a write-in candidate for mayor.
DA Looking Into Santa Ana City Council Candidate
An investigator from the Orange County District Attorney’s Office picked up nomination papers filed by Miguel “Mike” Gonzalez, an indication that prosecutors could be investigating whether he made false statements about his residency.
Voice of OC Demand Leads to Release of Pulido Report
The Santa Ana City Council changed course and released the city’s investigative report into the mayor’s property swap after Voice of OC threatened litigation.
The Curious Case of Miguel Pulido’s Disappearing Campaign Debt
The Santa Ana mayor reported over $15,000 in campaign debt after the 2012 election. Then, with no explanation, it disappeared from campaign finance filings, a possible violation of the state’s Political Reform Act.
DA’s Investigation of Santa Ana Mayor Faces Scrutiny
Sources say Orange County District Attorney’s Office has yet to interview key witnesses in the property swap investigation, which both a city investigative report and former FBI agent say is crucial.










