Read more about the article Saugus district postpones advisory committee meeting 
Main entrance of Santa Clarita Elementary School on Seco Canyon Road. Katherine Quezada/ The Signal

Saugus district postpones advisory committee meeting 

The next scheduled meeting for the Saugus Union School District asset management advisory committee tasked with recommending what to do with the site of Santa Clarita Elementary School has been…

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Thousands of port workers strike; billions in trade impacts expected  

By Andrew Moran Contributing Writer  Thousands of union dock and maritime workers are officially on strike — a work stoppage that could significantly disrupt the U.S. economy.  The International Longshoremen’s Association,…

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Read more about the article COC board candidates make their cases 
Candidates for the College of the Canyons governing board participate in a candidate forum hosted by The Signal on Friday evening at Grace Baptist Church. Trisha Anas/ The Signal.

COC board candidates make their cases 

The challengers for seats on the governing board overseeing College of the Canyons spent their time at the candidate forum hosted by The Signal explaining how COC can be the…

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Read more about the article Smith still going strong after fourth Olympic run 
David Smith poses with his Olympic medal and Cayden Ambrose. Courtesy photo

Smith still going strong after fourth Olympic run 

Team USA star David Smith became just the fourth American to ever make four Olympic indoor volleyball squads this past summer.  Smith, a 39-year-old deaf man, has been playing volleyball…

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Read more about the article Social Security omits food from ISM calculations, expands rent subsidies 
Social Security Administration policy updates, including rental and food calculations, which were designed to increase people’s access to federal benefits, took effect on Tuesday., Oct. 1, 2024.. Photo by Madalina Vasiliu.

Social Security omits food from ISM calculations, expands rent subsidies 

By Naveen Athrappully Contributing Writer  Multiple Social Security Administration policy updates, including rental and food calculations, which were designed to increase people’s access to federal benefits, took effect on Tuesday.  From…

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Read more about the article Man killed in work accident in Newhall identified  
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Man killed in work accident in Newhall identified  

Los Angeles County Medical Examiner officials have identified the man who was struck and killed by construction equipment on Arcadia Street in Newhall on Friday afternoon.  Javier Magana Valdovinos, 37,…

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Read more about the article Medical Examiner identifies man who died at gas station 
A man was pronounced dead at the Shell gas station in Newhall on Saturday, Sept. 28. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Medical Examiner identifies man who died at gas station 

Officials with the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner have identified the man who was pronounced dead at the Shell gas station in Newhall on Saturday morning.  Ryan Fadera, 45, of…

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Read more about the article Condemned Castaic man beaten to death in prison  
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Condemned Castaic man beaten to death in prison  

A 46-year-old condemned man from Castaic was beaten to death by several inmates who are suspected of using “an incarcerated-manufactured weapon,” according to prison officials investigating the death.  Alberto Martinez…

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