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Santa Ana ETAC Commissioner Don Cribb’s home is an eyesore
Posted on March 29, 2010 | 4 CommentsPart-time Park Santiago resident Don Cribb is famous for being the “father” of the Santa Ana arts movement. Cribb isn’t in town very often. Cribb admitted last year that […] -
Half of Councilman Benavides’ Commission appointees don’t live in his ward
Posted on March 26, 2010 | 14 CommentsHalf of Councilman David Benavides’ Commission appointees live in Ward 3. He represents Ward 4. David Benavides is one of three Santa Ana Council members up for re-election this November. […] -
Bustamante running scared, as his pals unleash a lame hit piece
Posted on October 29, 2008 | 21 CommentsApparently Santa Ana Councilman Carlos Bustamante is running scared. I received a hit piece from some of his pals at the “Citizens for a Better Santa Ana” (more on them […] -
Santa Ana City Council candidate cited for stealing a bottle of ketchup
Posted on September 30, 2008 | 13 CommentsThe race for Ward 3 on the Santa Ana City Council, which incumbent Councilman Carlos “Water Bra” Bustamante represents, just got weirder as one of Bustamante’s challengers, Steve Rocco, was […] -
Claudia Alvarez says the Santa Ana city budget is balanced
Posted on September 23, 2008 | 3 CommentsSanta Ana Councilwoman Claudia Alvarez is so unpopular that Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido and Santa Ana Councilman Vince Sarmiento left her off their “Leadership Team.” Of course the official […] -
Carlos Bustamante’s candidate statement is a work of fiction
Posted on September 21, 2008 | 5 CommentsThe O.C. Voter Registrar finally posted all the candidate statements for the local candidates in Orange County. I read Santa Ana Councilman Carlos Bustamante’s statement – it is chock full […] -
Does a red endorsement mean much in blue Santa Ana?
Posted on September 19, 2008 | 17 CommentsThe red and blue blogs in town had a field day today breaking the news we posted first this weekend about Supervisor Janet Nguyen. I wrote a post on Sunday […] -
Art Pedroza’s Santa Ana City Council Campaign Update
Posted on September 12, 2008 | 1 CommentMy campaign for Ward 3 on the Santa Ana City Council is heating up! I was endorsed this week by the Libertarian Party of Orange County (thank you!). There are […] -
Is Carlos Bustamante’s vote for sale?
Posted on August 15, 2008 | 37 CommentsYou can tell a lot about a candidate by looking at who donates money to him. Santa Ana Councilman Carlos Bustamante says he wants to be judged by his record, […] -
Bustamante says he should be “judged on results pure and simple”
Posted on August 13, 2008 | 30 CommentsPoor Carlos Bustamante. He has done it again. This time he wrote in his candidate’s statement for Ward 3 that he believes “a candidate should be judged on results pure […] -
It’s filing day in Santa Ana – Ward 3 update
Posted on August 8, 2008 | 11 CommentsWell, I collected my nominating signatures yesterday and will be dropping them off at City Hall today. I also need to come up with $2,513 for the candidate’s statement. If […] -
Santa Ana City Council Ward 3 Campaign Update
Posted on August 7, 2008 | 19 CommentsI want to publicly thank and acknowledge all our readers and friends who have stepped up to support my campaign for Ward 3 on the Santa Ana City Council. I […] -
I’m all in – Operation “Stop Busty” begins now!
Posted on August 6, 2008 | 47 CommentsWell, we are running out of time to find someone to run against Santa Ana Clowncilman Carlos “Busty” Bustamante in Ward 3. A number of community activists have been in […]