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Voice of OCReportingBy Hosam Elattar, Julie Leopo
Santa Ana Politicians Got To Swim, Residents Got Turned Away From New Pool

A city employee talks to people as they stop by the closed pool on Oct. 13, 2026. Credit: IZABELLA ORTIZ, Voice of OC " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/voiceofoc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/IMG_9546-copy.jpg?fit=771%2C514&ssl=1" /> City officials are keeping quiet on a brewing scandal involving a staged opening ahead of the November election for a pool that is now closed to the public. Voice of OC is Orange County's nonprofit newsroom. We rely on donations from people like you to sustain our news agency. Please make a contribution today: https://voiceofoc.org/donate