Letters to the Editor

GA Ben Binninger | Regulation and Innovation

Why does innovation that created businesses, products, and industries occur on the frontier where there is little or no regulation? Consider the major industries created in American history, such as trapping, logging,

Trump administration border czar Tom Homan speaks with the media at the White House on June 30, 2025. Photo by Madalina Kilroy.

Illegal border crossings hit record monthly low 

By Aldgra Fredly Contributing Writer  Illegal border crossings fell to their lowest level in June, with no parole releases of illegal immigrants, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection data released

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Judy Reinsma | Nothing Much Has Changed

In 2009 the residents of San Francisquito Canyon were in the process of petitioning the L.A. County Regional Planning Commission for a rural community standards district for the canyon. A

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Rob Kerchner | A Tale of Two Governances

Nationwide gas prices are the lowest they’ve been since Joe Biden became president, and after adjusting for inflation, they’re the lowest they’ve been since George Bush became president.  That’s Republican

Gary Horton

Gary Horton | Just Give Me the Truth

I’ve had enough of reading things  By neurotic, psychotic, pig-headed politicians  All I want is the truth  Just give me some truth  – John Lennon  Lennon was singing about Richard

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Paul Martinez | Letter of the Law vs. the Spirit

Why the removal of Planning Commissioner Denise Lite sets a dangerous precedent for Santa Clarita: Three Santa Clarita City Council members — Mayor Bill Miranda, Mayor Pro Tem Laurene Weste,

Protesters stand in front of anti-ICE graffiti on a federal building in Los Angeles on June 8, 2025. Photo by John Fredricks.

Violence against ICE escalates across America 

By Nathan Worcester Contributing Writer  Since the start of the second Trump administration, Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers have faced increased opposition on the street. Some of it has crossed the