Longtime Santa Ana activist and retired business owner Sam Romero questions why Santa Ana city officials are so afraid of touting the city’s Latino character in it’s downtown.
Tag: Sam Romero
Posted inSanta Ana, Top Stories
Santa Ana Youth Push to Re-Claim Downtown Cultural Landmark
When a coalition of Latino youth groups decided to hold a concert at the downtown Yost Theater, they unwittingly stumbled into a decades-old controversy. Now they have a plan.
Posted inSanta Ana
Santora Sale Stirs Hope and Worry in Downtown Santa Ana
Some business owners say sale to Irvine-based church will doom the downtown. Others say it will have a positive influence.
Posted inCountywide, Investigative, Santa Ana, Top Stories
New Plans for Santa Ana’s Yost Theater Face Resistance
The historic theater’s operators want to turn it into a concert
venue and serve alcohol. Some longtime downtown residents and
business owners are fighting the plan.
Posted inCountywide, Investigative, Santa Ana, Top Stories
Santa Ana Begins Painful Budget Process with Leadership Void
Following the retirement of City Manager Dave Ream, city
staffers and residents say they are confused as to who is running
City Hall.
