Dwight D. Eisenhower said “In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.” As I write this, the “stay at home” and only…
Most people think of a roof as something that protects from the rain, and a bad roof is referred to as a “leaky roof.” But in Southern California, there are…
Exposure to loud noise is a common reason why people develop hearing loss. At least 10 million adults in the U.S. have noise-induced hearing loss. While you can still enjoy…
Sweltering hot days of summer are here and so is the most significant item I do as your assessor: the 2020 Assessment Roll. Some may be scratching their head and…
“There’s always someone worse off than you.” This is a commonly known phrase that seems commonly forgotten, especially during these strange days of COVID-19. There are indeed, many workplace woes.…
L.A. County recently formed the Economic Resiliency Task Force with leaders from business, labor, government and education communities to develop actionable recommendations to improve the economy, create jobs and return…
There is not a single industry in the United States that does not seem to have been impacted in some way by COVID-19. The real estate market is firmly in…
Chairs stacked on top of tables that have been pushed far from the entrance at restaurants. Hand sanitizer dispensers strategically installed at workstations and face coverings now donned along with…
Commercial Landlords are facing unprecedented government rules, as well as tenants who can’t operate — and therefore generate income to pay their rent. Commercial properties should categorize their tenants. First…
Nearly 4.6 million Californians, among them many Santa Clarita Valley employers and employees alike, have filed for unemployment claims since mid-March, painting an unsettling image of the pandemic’s ripple effect…
While most courthouses in Los Angeles had already been closed due to the coronavirus pandemic and stay-at-home orders, presiding Judge Kevin C. Brazile ordered the closure of all 38 courthouses…
Firefighters responded to reports of a brush fire near the Placerita Canyon Road exit of Highway 14 at around 9:45 p.m. Sunday, according to Los Angeles County Fire Department Supervising…
I was pleased to read Tim Whyte’s column on Saturday, May 16. My thoughts exactly. “No longer is it sufficient to just have an honest discussion of the issues...” I…
The coronavirus: This 79- and soon-to-be 80-year-old second-generation Californian is afraid that those who can’t handle, and go berserk when they see people wearing the wrong hat, may someday govern…
Amid protests and riots across Los Angeles following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, the county has issued a countywide curfew, beginning at 6 p.m. Sunday. The curfew, imposed…
The number of COVID-19 cases within the Santa Clarita Valley, which includes an outbreak at Pitchess Detention Center, jumped by 89 in the past day, bringing the SCV total number…
A brush fire on Sierra Highway in Canyon Country prompted a first-alarm response from firefighters Sunday afternoon. Los Angeles County Fire Department officials responded to reports of a brush fire…
By David Hegg Get ready. Here’s a question you may never have been asked. How would your life be better if you decided to abdicate anger, if you chose to…
Due to the widespread unrest following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, including a peaceful protest on Saturday here in the Santa Clarita Valley, Los Angeles County officials have…
Question No. 1Robert, Happy Memorial Day, Robert. I have read your column for quite a few years now and have written to you previously. You were kind enough to send…
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