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Saugus District begins search for new superintendent

The Saugus Union School District is expected to begin its search for its new superintendent Tuesday following the retirement announcement of current Superintendent Joan Lucid. Last week Lucid—the longest-serving superintendent…

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Read more about the article Deputies continue operations near where detective was stabbed in Canyon Country
Scene at the Jack in the Box on Soledad Canyon Road where law enforcement officer was stabbed. Within a few days of the alleged attacks, deputies launched a crackdown in the area. photo by Austin Dave.

Deputies continue operations near where detective was stabbed in Canyon Country

Less than a week after a detective was stabbed at fast food restaurant in Canyon Country, deputies launched a crackdown in the very same neighborhood, arresting at least three. “We'll…

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Knight bill aims to level federal contract playing field for small businesses

New bipartisan legislation co-sponsored by Rep. Steve Knight, R-Palmdale, aims to make small businesses more competitive when vying for a federal contract. Backers of the Change Order Transparency for Federal…

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Read more about the article Saugus Board to review public feedback on district-wide foundation
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Saugus Board to review public feedback on district-wide foundation

The results of a district-wide survey about a new Saugus Union School District (SUSD) foundation are expected to be reviewed by the district’s Governing Board during its meeting Tuesday. “I…

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Read more about the article D.A. declines to file case after two officers arrested in apparent domestic violence dispute
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D.A. declines to file case after two officers arrested in apparent domestic violence dispute

The case against two law enforcement officers who were arrested on suspicion of domestic violence has been thrown out due to insufficient evidence. The decision made by prosecutors of the…

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Read more about the article Knight joins task force to fight heroin addiction
Cary Quashen, founder of Action Family Counseling, demonstrates the assembly of a Narcan pack, which is administered via an oral spray to a patient who has overdosed on heroin or any other opiate-based narcotic. Representative Steve Knight, R-Palmdale, said he has joined a congressional bipartisan task force to craft legislation to fight heroin addiction. Ryan Painter/The Signal.

Knight joins task force to fight heroin addiction

Representative Steve Knight, R-Palmdale, said he has joined a congressional bipartisan task force to craft legislation to fight heroin addiction. The task force, led by Rep. Tom MacArthur, R-Conn., and…

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Read more about the article Hearing scheduled for Iraq War veteran, Purple Heart recipient accused of assaulting officer
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Hearing scheduled for Iraq War veteran, Purple Heart recipient accused of assaulting officer

Despite questions raised about his mental state, a decorated Iraqi war veteran accused of trying to kill a Los Angeles Police Department motorcycle officer by ramming him repeatedly with a…

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