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I spy with my little eye… mass surveillance in Santa Ana

Over the last three months, a group has been discovered deploying cameras on undisclosed street corners of Santa Ana in an operation meant to document the comings and goings of Santa Ana

December 3, 2025

Attend public meetings to remind elected officials they serve you

The decisions made by public officials directly impact you and your neighbors. Whether or not you attend public meetings, your tax dollars are being spent. So it’s your responsibility to attend public

October 13, 2025

Here’s what Santa Ana’s city council candidates said at their first public forum

Santa Ana mayoral and city council candidates took turns answering questions about how to help the businesses and the people of Santa Ana at the first public forum of the election season

October 14, 2024

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Santa Ana could give non-citizens a vote in local elections

Reporting by Lucero Garcia and Lizeth Martinez An estimated one in four Santa Ana residents could cast a ballot in local elections for the first time if non-citizen voting is approved next

October 17, 2023

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Los negocios de la Calle Cuatro dicen que la comunidad Latina está siendo expulsada

Los propietarios de negocios en la Calle Cuatro expresaron las dificultades que enfrentan por la construcción del OC Streetcar y la continuación de la gentrificación. “No solo hemos perdido nuestros negocios pero

April 10, 2023

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Downtown small businesses say the Latino community is being pushed out

Downtown Santa Ana’s small business owners took to City Hall on Tuesday to voice the struggles they’re facing in light of the OC Streetcar construction and continuing gentrification. “Not only have we

March 30, 2023

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Struggling to pay rent because of COVID-19? The city’s new executive order could help

The City of Santa Ana enacted a moratorium on residential and commercial foreclosures and evictions last Thursday, preventing any tenant who has had their income impacted by the coronavirus pandemic from being

March 28, 2020

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City enacts protections against evictions, utility shutoffs and price gouging

Santa Ana City Council passed an emergency resolution Tuesday that supports protections from eviction, prevents utility shut-offs and enacts other relief measures for residents and businesses. In their last in-person city council

March 17, 2020

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Centennial Education Center Will Stay Open for Two More Years

The Rancho Santiago Community College District Board of Trustees unanimously approved a license extension agreement with the City of Santa Ana March 25 that will keep the district’s Centennial Education Center in

April 17, 2019

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Santa Ana Might See a New Mayor for the First Time in 24 Years

Miguel Pulido may come to the end of his 24-year run as mayor of Santa Ana. Pulido takes credit for bringing arts and culture to Santa Ana; he pushed for a $10

November 5, 2018

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