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Jim De Bree: Tax cuts don’t always mean higher wages
Since President Trump signed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, the Administration has trumpeted the job creation aspects of the tax cuts. Opponents of the legislation have argued that the…
Hart punter Aaron Rodriguez named to All-American team
Much like offensive lineman, punters, place kickers and specialists alike don’t always get the recognition traditionally donned on skill players. Hart junior Aaron Rodriguez knows that stigma all too well…
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Former Hart football standout Brady White transfers to Memphis
When Hart alum Brady White sought the necessary paperwork from Arizona State’s athletic compliance office to contact other schools, it wasn’t a foregone conclusion he’d be transferring. He had an…
SCCS girls soccer quickly recovers for win over SCVi
This week has been a roller coaster for Santa Clarita Christian girls soccer. The Cardinals played three consecutive games with varying results. After beating Trinity Classical Academy on Tuesday and…
Trinity Classical Academy's Chapman Wolf (9) fights against Santa Clarita Valley International Charter School's Blake Gilkey (17) over who will take possession of a mid-air ball at Tesoro Sports Park in Valencia on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2018. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal
Nolan Kulp leads Trinity boys soccer in win over SCVi
Trinity Classical Academy’s Nolan Kulp has moves. Against SCVi on Thursday at Tesoro Sports Park, he pulled up to the front of the net, dribbled the ball in place to…
Blue ribbon commission to study effects of prison realignment
County officials are trying to determine the effect of three measures created to reform the criminal justice system, as prosecutors launch a signature-gathering campaign to put another initiative on the…
The William S. Hart Union High School District.
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Hart audit results in financial findings
Two financial findings, or problems, were reported in a recent audit of the William S. Hart Union High School District for the 2016-17 fiscal year. These findings related to the…
Crime Blotter: Newhall
01/08/18, Monday Commercial Burglary - 24500 block Lyons Avenue Person(s) unknown forced entry into the business. Nothing appeared to have been stolen. 01/08/18, Monday Assault - 23200 block Maple Street…
Crime Blotter: Canyon Country (East)
01/08/18 Burglary-27500 block of Rosa Lane An unknown suspect entered the victim’s garage and stole a computer, cable box and other misc. items. No signs of forced entry. Vehicle Burglary-28800…
Crime Blotter: Stevenson Ranch
1/10/18 Attempt Robbery: 25400 block The Old Road A female adult attempted to leave the location with multiple cans of baby formula she did not pay for. When stopped by store employees,…
Crime Blotter: Saugus
01/09/18 Burglary – 19100 block of Bension Drive Unknown suspect(s) stole new kitchen appliances (microwave, cooktop) from the inside of a home that was under construction. 01/13/18 Grand Theft Auto – 27600…
Crime Blotter: Canyon Country (West)
01/08/18 Grand Theft- 18600 block of Soledad Canyon Road The suspect entered a cell phone store near the above location, cut the security wire holding two display cell phones, and…
Crime Blotter: Canyon Country (East)
Vehicle Theft-14300 block of Soledad Cyn Rd. An unknown suspect stole the victim’s semi-truck (cab/trailer). Robbery (Armed)-19100 block Golden Valley Rd. The victim set up a meeting regarding the sale…
Crime Blotter: Valencia
01/01/18, Monday Shoplifting: 27000 block of Seco Canyon Road. A named suspect walked into the location and stole items from inside the store. Responding patrol deputies arrested the suspect. 01/02/18,…
L.A. makes Amazon HQ2 short list
Los Angeles’ bid for Amazon’s second headquarters was immediately panned by business analysts last fall. Too much traffic. Too expensive. Too much in taxes. None of the critics’ denunciation, though,…
Fatal crashes raise questions over unsafe driving
The collision on Golden Valley Road that killed a 31-year-old Tuesday was the second fatal crash just over two weeks into 2018, and several agencies are working to address concerns…
Amazon has named 20 finalists for its second headquarters, including Los Angeles. Courtesy photo.
L.A. makes Amazon’s HQ2 short list
Santa Clarita Valley is one of nine potential sites in Los Angeles County EDC's master proposal.
Assemblyman Dante Acosta poses for a picture at his Santa Clarita office on Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2017. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal
Acosta blasts ballooning cost of high-speed rail project
Assemblyman Dante Acosta, R-Santa Clarita, said Wednesday the high-speed rail being built in the Central Valley and linking Anaheim to San Francisco has derailed further than previously thought. “The report…
Patrick M. Fry,left, and Travis Hills-Garcia, of Santa Clarita, were two of five picked up as part of a national drug trafficking ring in 2018.
Two Saugus men among 5 busted in nationwide meth ring
Two Saugus men were among five people arrested Wednesday after a nationwide multi-agency drug investigation pegged the “Big Five” as running a “multi-state drug trafficking organization” that mailed more than…
Hart's Whitten Dominguez (10) dribbles through the Valencia defense during a home game on Friday, Jan. 12, 2018. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal
Return of Whitten Dominguez adds another weapon to Hart boys hoops arsenal
Hart boys basketball coach Tom Kelly knows his team strength lies in numbers. It’s certainly hard to argue that. The Indians’ depth has guided them to a 3-0 start in…
