Acosta among top spenders of Assembly-allocated budget

The office of Assemblyman Dante Acosta, R-Santa Clarita, had the highest total expenditures out of all the California Assembly members’ offices this year, according to state documents. Acosta’s total expenditures

Knight and Walden discuss opioids in Simi Valley

Rep. Steve Knight, R-Palmdale, toured a Simi Valley facility, Clinicas del Camino Real, Friday with Oregon Rep. Greg Walden, chairman of the House Energy & Commerce Committee, that will receive

Community pediatrician to retire after 47 years

In 1971, Loraine Stern was finishing her medical residency at UCLA when someone asked her what her career plans were. “I said, ‘I don’t know,’ and people said, ‘There’s a

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Split-roll measure qualifies for California ballot

A call for a “split-roll” measure to separate corporate and residential property tax rules has qualified for the November 2020 ballot, the California Secretary of State’s Office announced Monday. The

Hill takes $3 million fundraising lead over Knight

In the third quarter leading up to the Nov. 6 midterm election, 25th Congressional District challenger Katie Hill outraised incumbent Rep. Steve Knight, R-Palmdale, by more than $3 million. Between

A taste for health and environment

Dining out is now a regular pastime for many people, especially as the food industry has birthed more options to suit different diets. People who regularly eat out may have