dave ream Archive
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Ream’s mismanagement results in higher trash fees and layoffs in Santa Ana
Posted on January 6, 2009 | 9 CommentsThe Santa Ana City Council “voted 7-0 on Monday night to increase the amount it charges for trash service at apartment complexes and businesses,” according to the O.C. Register. Don’t... -
Did the City of Santa Ana violate the Brown Act this week?
Posted on January 5, 2009 | No CommentsWhat can Brown do for you? In Santa Ana the Brown Act doesn’t carry much weight. Whenever possible the City administrators endeavor NOT to involve the public. And our City... -
Man beat with a hammer after leaving New Year’s Mass in Santa Ana
Posted on January 3, 2009 | 4 Comments“A 60-year-old man leaving New Year’s Day Mass was assaulted by a man who was hiding in his van, police said. The incident unfolded at 10:30 a.m. in the parking... -
Westminster’s economic recovery programs far better than Santa Ana’s
Posted on December 27, 2008 | 1 CommentWhile the city leaders in Santa Ana appear to have no clue as to how to resolve our city’s budget deficit, our neighbors in Westminster are banking on affordable housing... -
It’s unanimous – Claudia Alvarez to continue as Santa Ana’s Mayor Pro Tem!
Posted on December 15, 2008 | 9 CommentsCalled it! I posted this article back on December 12, predicting that the Santa Ana City Council would once more appoint Councilwoman Claudia Alvarez to be Santa Ana’s Mayor Pro... -
No raise for Ream and his henchmen in Santa Ana, next year
Posted on December 15, 2008 | 4 CommentsIt looks like Santa Ana City Manager Dave Ream and his henchmen won’t be getting a raise on January 1. The Santa Ana City Council agenda for tonight’s meeting indicates... -
More evidence that Santa Ana City Manager Dave Ream has lost it
Posted on November 19, 2008 | 2 CommentsI could not make it to Al Amezcua’s farewell party the other day, when he was recognized for his time on the Rancho Santiago Community College Board of Education. But... -
Santa Ana’s City website reflects dedication to a closed government
Posted on November 17, 2008 | 9 CommentsA city’s home page says a lot. The City of Santa Ana’s website clearly states “our government is closed to you.” Travel south to the City of Costa Mesa and... -
Carlos Bustamante and Dave Ream make an appearance
Posted on October 1, 2008 | 9 CommentsTonight Santa Ana Councilman Carlos Bustamante FINALLY showed up to a meeting of the Park Santiago Neighborhood Association. I have never seen him show up at any of our meetings. ... -
Santa Ana shooting victim’s killers arrested
Posted on September 11, 2008 | 83 Comments“Two Santa Ana gang members were arrested this morning in the shooting death of a 13-year-old boy, gunned down Wednesday while crossing a street with a group of friends near... -
Yes we CAN have open government in Santa Ana!
Posted on August 18, 2008 | 11 CommentsTonight’s Santa Ana City Council meeting is the second of the month – usually the second meetings are held offsite, at the Police Station’s community room, and are not televised.... -
Has Santa Ana City Manager Dave Ream completely lost it?
Posted on August 10, 2008 | 23 CommentsIt looks like Santa Ana City Manager Dave Ream is attacking the businesses in the Logan neighborhood again. I received a frantic call from Sandy Pratt of Blue Bird towing... -
Will Dave Ream show at Business meeting tonight??
Posted on January 8, 2008 | No CommentsThe South Santa Ana Merchants’ Association Meeting for the month is tonight, at 6 p.m. The location has been changed to: Delhi Center , 505 E. Central Ave., Santa Ana,...
