Letters to the Editor

Patti Rasmussen | A Commitment to the Community

As chair of the Santa Clarita Arts Commission, I am delighted to endorse Tim Burkhart for Santa Clarita City Council. Tim’s commitment to our community is evident through his active

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Katie Seegmiller | Hart District Falling Short

There’s an old saying in the teaching community: “[The students] won’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.” I’m so grateful for the opportunities the

National News

NTSB issues urgent safety warning on Boeing 737 rudder system 

By Naveen Athrappully  Contributing Writer  The National Transportation Safety Board issued urgent safety recommendations to aircraft manufacturer Boeing and the Federal Aviation Administration regarding a “significantly compromised” critical flight control

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Raven Rule | A COC Alum’s Perspective

As an alumnus of College of the Canyons, I am writing to express my strong support for Andrew Taban’s candidacy for the Santa Clarita Community College District board of trustees,

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Kim Mendoza | Dedicated to Student Welfare

As a current student at College of the Canyons, I am excited to vote for Andrew Taban for the Santa Clarita Community College District board of trustees, Area 3. Andrew’s

California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks in Los Angeles on Sep. 25, 2024. Photo by John Fredricks.

Newsom signs bills restricting oil, gas operations 

By Katabella Roberts Contributing Writer  California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday signed a series of bills into law that limit oil and gas operations across the state, prompting criticism from a

A map provided Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024, shows the rainfall forecast across the southern United States. The orange and red areas are where the most rain is slated to fall. National Hurricane Center

Hurricane Helene will be ‘Multi-State Event’ 

By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer  Hurricane Helene, a Category 3 storm, was projected to slam Florida’s northwestern coast on Thursday evening. It is also forecast to bring heavy rains across much

LA city bus hijacked, passenger killed 

By Bill Pan Contributing Writer  One person was fatally shot on board a bus that was hijacked early on Wednesday in downtown Los Angeles, the police said.  The pursuit started when