Read more about the article Newsom warns of ‘dark forces’ in recorded ‘State of the State’ 
Gov. Gavin Newsom delivers a pre-recorded State of the State address via YouTube on June 25, 2024. Photo by Miguel Gutierrez Jr., CalMatters 

Newsom warns of ‘dark forces’ in recorded ‘State of the State’ 

By Alexei Koseff CalMatters Writer  Months of speculation and complaints about when, or even if, Gov. Gavin Newsom would give his annual State of the State address ended Tuesday morning with…

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Read more about the article City Council OKs framework for mall development  
The Town Center Specific Plan covers an area that includes Valencia Town Center. Courtesy city of Santa Clarita

City Council OKs framework for mall development  

The Santa Clarita City Council on Tuesday gave its unanimous first consent to a city staff plan intended to provide a “flexible, place-making framework” for the new owners of the…

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Read more about the article Motorcycle pursuit ends in Saugus 
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Motorcycle pursuit ends in Saugus 

A motorcyclist was arrested after a Tuesday morning high-speed pursuit that originated in San Francisquito Canyon, north of Saugus, according to Officer Kendricks with the California Highway Patrol’s Traffic Management…

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Read more about the article Supreme Court to hear case on states’ restrictions of transgender treatments for minors 
The Supreme Court in Washington on June 20, 2024. Photo by Madalina Vasiliu 

Supreme Court to hear case on states’ restrictions of transgender treatments for minors 

By Matthew Vadum Contributing Writer  The Supreme Court agreed on Monday to hear a challenge by the federal government to a Tennessee law that prohibits the use of puberty blockers and…

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Read more about the article Special counsel asks judge to impose gag order on Trump, citing new FBI threat 
Former President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, next to his lawyer Todd Blanche (R), speaks to the press during his criminal trial at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City on May 21, 2024. Michael M. Santiago/Pool/AFP 

Special counsel asks judge to impose gag order on Trump, citing new FBI threat 

By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer  Special counsel Jack Smith’s office again requested that a federal judge impose a gag order on former President Donald Trump in his classified records case, saying…

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Read more about the article Trump says he knows who his running mate will be 
Former President Donald J. Trump speaks at the 2024 Road to Majority Conference in Washington on June 22, 2024. Photo by Madalina Vasiliu 

Trump says he knows who his running mate will be 

By Janice Hisle, Joseph Lord Contributing Writers  Former President Donald Trump says he knows who he’s likely to choose as his running mate.  During a campaign stop in Philadelphia on Saturday,…

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Read more about the article Saugus Swap Meet continuing at least through July 
A sign at the site of the Saugus Speedway touts the Santa Clarita Swap Meet, which still meets there twice a week. Dan Watson/The Signal

Saugus Swap Meet continuing at least through July 

The Saugus Swap Meet is continuing until at least the end of July, according to Doug Bonelli, who owns the land that hosts the twice-weekly market.   Responding to numerous rumors…

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