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Article: Revived Santa Ana Lobbies for State Enterprise Zone Renewal

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August 15, 2005
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Santa Ana doesn't have the corporate cachet of Irvine or Anaheim's tourism.

But Orange County's most populous city does have a carrot for businesses: state tax credits under California's enterprise zone program.

Santa Ana is the only city in the county with an enterprise zone, a program designed to bring jobs to poor areas.

The zone "levels the playing field-makes us competitive," said Lina German, enterprise zone coordinator for the city of Santa Ana. "It counters the challenges in Santa Ana."

But the clock is ticking on Santa Ana's enterprise zone, and others across the state. The program is set to expire in mid-2008.

So far, Santa Ana officials and others have failed to persuade the ...

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