Read more about the article Gary Morrison: Just the right presidential appointment
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump smiles as he arrives to speak at an election night rally on Nov. 9, 2016. (AP Photo)

Gary Morrison: Just the right presidential appointment

If our president follows true to form and appoints someone antithetical to agency or department for which he or she is nominated, the only possible candidate is the attorney for…

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Read more about the article SCV Sheriff’s Captain pursues ‘predictive policy’
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Captain Robert Lewis at the Newhall Ranch Road Bridge Widening groundbreaking on May 2, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

SCV Sheriff’s Captain pursues ‘predictive policy’

Not satisfied to keep on top of crime, Santa Clarita Valley’s newly-named top cop says he wants to keep one step ahead of it. Captain Robert Lewis of the Santa…

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Read more about the article Veterans Services Collaborative takes veterans center elsewhere
The Santa Clarita Veteran Services Collaborative gather at College of the Canyons to announce the location of their new center.

Veterans Services Collaborative takes veterans center elsewhere

It seems the Veteran Services Collaborative does not want to collaborate with the American Legion anymore. After two public announcements saying the Santa Clarita Veteran Services Collaborative would house their…

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Read more about the article Newhall Board to discuss LCAP and facilities updates
The Newhall School District Office. Dan Watson/The Signal

Newhall Board to discuss LCAP and facilities updates

During Tuesday’s meeting, members of the Newhall School District Governing Board are expected to discuss updates to the district’s Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP) and ongoing facilities improvements. Local…

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Read more about the article West Ranch students send experiments into earth’s atmosphere
West Ranch students fill a high altitude balloon, or HAB, as they prepare to launch the balloon and its payload at the school on Monday, May 15, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

West Ranch students send experiments into earth’s atmosphere

Students at West Ranch High School prefer to conduct their experiments high up in the air, rather than safely on the ground. For the fourth year, 30 students in the…

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Read more about the article CIF releases softball playoff brackets
Valencia's Kyla Hardy (2) watches her game-winning hit during a softball game against West Ranch on May 2. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

CIF releases softball playoff brackets

Division 1 (first round Thursday) Great Oak at Valencia Saugus at Pacifica of Garden Grove Division 3 (wild card Tuesday) Royal at Hart Division 7 (first round Wednesday)  2:30 p.m.…

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Read more about the article Bill would put private nursing rooms in airports
Congressman Steve Knight answers questions at a town hall at the Rancho Santa Susana Community Center in Simi Valley on Tuesday, April 18, 2017. Knight announced he was considering a run in the special election for the seat Katie Hill is expected to vacate shortly. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

Bill would put private nursing rooms in airports

Congressman Steve Knight (R-Palmdale) reintroduced a bill that would make traveling more convenient for nursing mothers. If passed, the Friendly Airports for Mothers Act would provide lactation rooms in large…

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Read more about the article Saugus Governing Board to discuss annual communications survey
Saugus Union School District office. Dan Watson/The Signal

Saugus Governing Board to discuss annual communications survey

The Saugus Union School District Governing Board (SUSD) is expected to review the results of the district’s annual communications survey at its regular meeting Tuesday. This year’s communications survey received…

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Read more about the article County Office of Education staff recommends denial of Einstein charter
Albert Einstein Academy of Letters, Arts and Sciences. Dan Watson/The Signal

County Office of Education staff recommends denial of Einstein charter

After another lengthy round of petitions, interviews and campus visits, staff from the Los Angeles County of Education (LACOE) is recommending that the Los Angeles County Board of Education deny…

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