Ted Aquaro | Additional History on Discrimination
I keep hearing about prejudice and hatred against minorities, but looking back in the history of the United States every “group” got a piece of that action but they have…
I keep hearing about prejudice and hatred against minorities, but looking back in the history of the United States every “group” got a piece of that action but they have…
Response to Paul Butler commentary, Sept. 12: I agree there is a virus going around, but COVID-19 is not as bad as you claim. Sure, if you look at the…
Re: Brian Baker, “How He Carriers His Gun,” letters, Sept. 12. We get it Brian. You couldn’t stand California, so you left. However, you still want to weigh in on…
Ah, Sea Smoke, that most evocative of winery names. It conjures up images of ocean breezes, coastal morning dew, and the fires for toasting the barrels. And, it has a…
Santa Clarita City Council members approved Tuesday sending a letter to the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors in support of keeping indoor malls open while urging for consistent guidelines…
In his latest opinion piece (Sept. 5) criticizing police tactics and procedures (the last two were over the Kenosha, Wisconsin, shooting and the local Santa Clarita Valley Sand Canyon teenager…
A report of a vehicle over the side of the road in the north end of Saugus prompted a multi-agency response on Thursday. Firefighters with the Los Angeles County Fire…
A California Highway Patrol officer’s timely traffic stop helped a woman who claimed to be kidnapped over the weekend, during an early-morning Saturday Uber ride, according to law enforcement officials.…
Officials again warned residents Thursday about the importance of protecting against influenza and COVID-19, amid a report of 27 new COVID-19 diagnoses for the Santa Clarita Valley in the last…
Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station deputies arrested a man on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon, after a man claimed to be attacked by a crowbar-wielding assailant in a…
By David Hegg Well, it’s time. We’ve seen the political yard signs springing up for months, read the papers, been deluged with the TV adds, listened to candidates, pundits, loyalists…
After a fiery call for L.A. County Sheriff Alex Villanueva’s resignation last month, the county’s Civilian Oversight Commission voted Thursday formally calling for him to step down. The members’ vote…
I don’t know your position, but I always watch in astonishment, whenever organizations attempt to pander for personal benefit. In one of this year’s incarnations, the National Basketball Association, or…
Law enforcement officials are asking for the community’s help in identifying a man suspected of brandishing a knife at a store clerk while making threats to use the weapon. According…
Lots of unexpected ballots are showing up in people’s mailboxes. As predicted. I’m seeing such reports on the “NextDoor” app and on Facebook. Citizens are calling the registrar’s office, favorite…
Today I write about a chance meeting in the fruit section of a nearby grocery store. Several months ago, pre-COVID and wearing a mask in the market, I went shopping…
Part 3 of 3 (Parts 1 and 2 appeared Sept. 16 and Oct. 1): A friend asked me what President Donald Trump has done for America. With the help of…
After two years of planning, the city of Santa Clarita unveiled “California Scape,” the latest public art project, Thursday at Fair Oaks Park in Canyon Country. “The inspiration for ‘California…