Read more about the article UPDATE: Water company merger bill passes through committee
State Senator Scott Wilk, left, speaks to constituent Richard Humanic about his concerns regarding the possible consolidation of Castaic Lake Water Agency and Newhall County Water District Feb. 11 at City Hall. Samie Gebers/ Signal

UPDATE: Water company merger bill passes through committee

Senator Scott Wilk’s Senate Bill 634, which would create a new water district in the Santa Clarita Valley, passed through the Senate Committee on Natural Resources 7-0 on Tuesday. The…

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Read more about the article Hart District to select new board member, review building project
The William S. Hart Union High School District. Dan Watson/The Signal

Hart District to select new board member, review building project

A new board member will be provisionally appointed at the beginning of tonight’s William S. Hart Union High School District Governing Board meeting. A total of five candidates—TimBen Boydston, Kenneth…

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Read more about the article Acosta is one for three on public-safety bills
Dante Acosta at a press conference in October 2016. Katharine Lotze/Signal

Acosta is one for three on public-safety bills

One of three public-safety bills introduced by Assemblyman Dante Acosta in February passed through committee Tuesday morning. Assembly Bill 539, which would give law enforcement the right to seek a…

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