Re: Planning Commission appointment process. This Tuesday, Aug. 26, during their regularly scheduled meeting, the Santa Clarita City Council ratified Mayor Pro Tem Laurene Weste’s nomination of Daniel Faina to
Re: Jack Teoli’s letter (Aug. 27). Mr. Teoli, I am surprised at your approval of the disenfranchisement of your fellow Californians via gerrymandering put forward by our governor and Legislature.
With last week’s actions in Texas and California, the movement to further divide our country by gerrymandering continues. The immediate goal of Texas legislators (following directions from Donald Trump) is
By Janice Hisle and Savannah Hulsey Pointer Contributing Writers MINNEAPOLIS — As the sun set Thursday night at Annunciation Catholic Church and School, resident Kate Campo sat on the ground, weeping
By Chase Smith Contributing Writer California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Thursday that new California Highway Patrol crime suppression teams will be deployed in major cities across the state, expanding a
By Naveen Athrappully Contributing Writer Early-career workers, aged 22-25, face a disproportionate threat to job loss from the widespread adoption of generative artificial intelligence, according to a recent research paper from
By Aldgra Fredly Contributing Writer Two firefighters from a 44-member crew battling the Bear Gulch Fire on Washington state’s Olympic Peninsula were arrested for unlawful presence in the country, Customs and
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer Former Vice President Kamala Harris’s Secret Service protection was revoked after the Trump administration issued an executive memorandum, a senior official said. The official confirmed reports
At its next meeting, the William S. Hart Union High School District governing board is poised to vote on a package of policies framed as “parental rights” and “unity.” Behind
Re: Gary Horton, commentary, Aug. 27. Agree with you, Gary on Intel. Now do Amtrak. Miguel Jones Saugus
Given California’s size and its cultural and economic impact around the globe, whoever captures its governorship instantly becomes one of the nation’s most prominent politicians and a potential candidate for
By Tom Ozimek Contributing Writer The U.S. Air Force has agreed to provide military funeral honors for Ashli Babbitt, the Air Force veteran shot and killed during the Jan. 6, 2021,
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer Prosecutors in Washington were unable to secure a felony indictment against a man who was seen on camera throwing a sandwich at a federal law official,
By Jackson Richman and Joseph Lord Contributing Writers President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order directing Attorney General Pam Bondi to “vigorously prosecute those who violate our laws in
By Michael Clark Contributing Writer If a relay race was a metaphor for a year in movies, September would be the start of the final third leg. The (mostly) popcorn fare
Dan Walters’ piece in opinion (Aug. 22) about unintended consequences is, as always, very good at “explaining how California’s” government works. He gives us several examples of how bills rammed
I have written a couple of letters on this topic in the past but President Donald Trump’s news conference brought it back into the news with the added option he
Explain this: In 2017, the Democratic Party was a pro-Israeli party. They sympathized with the Israelis by 13 points more than with the Palestinians. But now Democrats sympathize more with
The Democratic National Committee is holding its summer meeting in Minneapolis. There is a lot to talk about. The party, of course, is suffering through a major slide in popularity.
Last week, as Gov. Gavin Newsom was signing legislation aimed at giving his Democratic Party five more congressional seats, contending that it would protect democracy, postal workers throughout the state