Today, Umberg's office tells me "The author [Pacheco] has agreed to amend the bill back to how it came out…
I've received more e-mails about this story than usual, thanking me for it. One first amendment activist wanted to alert…
I can't even imagine what this woman thinks is in this for her. She will have no allies and tons…
They don't understand the same part the Rotting Yammites don't understand. Just from a different perspective.
This comment came from the smartest dude I know. "Which part of freedom don't the leftists understand?" Ernest P. Worrell…
Sounds like Blanca has lots of good reasons to hide stuff. Maui? SPAIN? For what, I wonder.
it's bound to incite a legal challenge. I wouldn't worry too much about it. You can certainly hold Sharon Quirk…
Right while I was writing this piece, three more came out, with invaluable info. I'll have to do a new…
Yeah I guess so. I'm gonna shift to fighting this thing. Can it be stopped? Can the Democrats who backed…
Santa Ana Archive
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Measure G campaign leader appears to have issues with Latinos
Posted on March 26, 2008 | 16 CommentsThe ill-conceived new Santa Ana Unified School District bond measure, known as Measure G, is being led by a fellow named Mark McLoughlin. Thomas Gordon tells me that McLoughlin is […] -
SAUSD Bond Measure ballot statement – a collection of lies
Posted on March 24, 2008 | 11 CommentsThe ballot argument in favor of the latest Santa Ana Unified School District bond measure is a startling collection of lies and half-truths. I have posted it above. You can […] -
Santa Ana and Garden Grove want to blow up to $748 million on a mini streetcar system
Posted on March 17, 2008 | 7 CommentsThe O.C. Register is reporting that the Cities of Santa Ana and Garden Grove would like to blow $300 million on a streetcar system that will travel from the train […] -
SAUSD hires a CAPO reject to oversee the new bond
Posted on March 5, 2008 | 12 Comments“The Santa Ana Unified School District Board of Education has approved the appointment of Joe Dixon to the Assistant Superintendent of Facilities and Governmental Relations post overseeing the recently updated […] -
Welcome to Santa Ana, Part II
Posted on March 4, 2008 | 29 CommentsMere days after reporting the carjacking of a Lake Forest resident washing his car in Santa Ana, now the O.C. Register is reporting that a pair of vatos in an […] -
Welcome to Santa Ana!
Posted on March 2, 2008 | 9 CommentsThe unofficial “Santa Ana Welcoming Committee” appeared in court on Friday “after being arrested on suspicion of kidnapping and carjacking a man at gunpoint who was washing his car Wednesday, […] -
Why Pulido’s business is not in the Renaissance Plan
Posted on February 29, 2008 | 9 CommentsThere was quite an uproar when folks found out that Santa Ana city planners had removed Mayor Miguel Pulido’s business, Ace Muffler, from the proposed Renaissance Plan area. I drove […] -
Meet the “Roach Commander”
Posted on February 29, 2008 | 12 CommentsThe OC Weekly has published an interesting story about Santa Ana Councilman Carlos “Space Commander” Bustamante’s twin brother, Alfonso. The article is brief, so I am reproducing it below: In […] -
If the SAUSD Trustees resign, I will vote for their bond!
Posted on February 28, 2008 | 8 CommentsSAUSD School Board Trustee Rob Richardson told us last night at the School Board meeting that the new bond he has proposed is “bigger than all of us.” Really? Well, […] -
SAUSD school board votes to take more of your money
Posted on February 27, 2008 | 15 CommentsThe Santa Ana Unified School District (SAUSD) board of education voted 3-2 last night to put another bond on the June ballot. Trustees John Palacio and Rosie Avila voted no, […] -
SAUSD School Board to try to put another bond on the ballot!
Posted on February 25, 2008 | 8 CommentsThe Santa Ana Unified School District (SAUSD) will have a board meeting on Tuesday, which will be held at 6pm in the Board Room at the District Office, located at […] -
Public outrage stops the Renaissance Plan…for now
Posted on February 24, 2008 | 10 CommentsThere is at last some reason to celebrate in Santa Ana. Our writers have hinted recently that the ill-conceived Renaissance Plan has been suspended while city planners try to do […] -
Santa Ana tops in dropouts in Orange County
Posted on February 23, 2008 | 29 CommentsI had a talk recently with Santa Ana School Board member John Palacio about the dropout problem in our town. Take a look at these awful numbers, from the O.C. […] -
Santa Ana RSP workshop set for Valentine’s Day
Posted on February 12, 2008 | 10 CommentsIf you are not doing anything on St. Valentine’s Day, the City of Santa Ana has set up an Industrial Use Workshop to discuss the “Santa Ana Renaissance Specific Plan.” […]
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