Rick Barker | Consistency Please!
In re: Jonathan Kraut, commentary, “Legislation Because of Jan. 6,” Jan. 3. While we seldom agree on most issues, I always enjoy reading Mr. Kraut’s submissions as he is a…
In re: Jonathan Kraut, commentary, “Legislation Because of Jan. 6,” Jan. 3. While we seldom agree on most issues, I always enjoy reading Mr. Kraut’s submissions as he is a…
In response to “Husband, wife chase away burglars in Canyon Country,” Nov. 11: First of all, I want to express my sympathy for what the couple recently faced. Imagining someone…
I’ve noticed that the opinion section in The Signal (or any newspaper, for that matter) basically amounts to three or four different sinks around which the letters and columns circle.…
County prosecutors alleged in court this week that a supervisor in the Department of Justice getting carbon copied on an email led to the uncovering of an embezzlement scheme that…
Famous YouTuber Logan Paul’s pig Pearl ended up at The Gentle Barn in a condition described as, “lucky to be alive,” by the animal sanctuary’s TikTok video. On Monday, The…
What was once a pile of dirt and an idea has been completed — and children and families in the Santa Clarita Valley can now enjoy the new inclusive play…
A beloved 50-foot California pepper tree fell in the backyard of a Canyon Country home, and the owners said they will miss their tree, which has been part of their…
As Bahram Berj Kafai leaned on his cane with his right hand, he used his left to explain the meaning behind his paintings — the two largest displayed at the…
Hart Indians girls soccer wore down a heavily defensive Valencia Vikings team in Tuesday’s league match at Hart. The Indians were only up one goal at the half but two…
Saugus Centurion girls’ basketball fell just short of a comeback in Tuesday’s Foothill league home battle with the Canyon Cowboys. Canyon was up nearly 20 but held off the…
Saugus Centurion boys basketball is on track to reach its goal of a 10-2 league record after a Tuesday home victory over the Canyon Cowboys. The Centurions won the game…
Deputies with the Palmdale and Santa Clarita Valley sheriff’s stations detained a vehicle theft suspect at gunpoint on Thursday morning, before successfully detaining the man near the intersection of 5th…
I’m confused! A headline in The Signal said, “SoCalGas anticipates bills to increase by 128%.” This was caused by natural gas market prices in the West that more than doubled,…
Winter is cold, flu and COVID season, but why? Conventional wisdom assumes clustering of people indoors is the cause. Some time ago scientists found small biological entities (vesicles) in the…
Without communications nothing is possible and without information there can be no activity. Nonetheless, underlying every human interaction is the requirement for either hope or trust as well as resources…
A report of trespassing preceded a fight with a suspect and then a fatal deputy-involved shooting Wednesday night at the Valencia mall, according to deputies with the Sheriff’s Information Bureau…
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a homeless count specifically for homeless county youth, ages 16 to 24, in an effort to more accurately identify and provide services…
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously proclaimed a local emergency for homelessness in the county, which will remain in effect until its termination is made by the board. …
Almost three years ago, amid the height of the coronavirus pandemic when most school districts across the nation transitioned to distance learning, the Newhall School District put virtual classes on…