Letters to the Editor

Arthur Saginian | A Shiny Thing Called Evil

It’s been ages since Pastor David Hegg has gotten my attention. His columns usually follow a general pattern that is well-worn, formulaic and predictable, but while reading his (Oct. 22)

Letters to the Editor

Rob Kerchner | A Sharp Contrast

As Donald Trump was for Hillary Clinton in 2016, so Joe Biden was considered the antidote to Trump in 2020. But after three years, the actual contrast is amazing. Trump

Letters to the Editor

Jim de Bree | A Congressional Ethics Dilemma

Last year I wrote two columns expressing concerns about the Supreme Court’s lack of formal ethics standards and whether certain justices should recuse themselves from various cases before the court.

Laurene Weste

Laurene Weste | Safe Trails in the New Year

As we step into the new year, I find myself eagerly anticipating the adventures that lie ahead. As a long-time resident and former parks commissioner of the city of Santa

Politics and government

Bills of 2023 | New law aims to boost clean energy

Editor’s note: The Signal is presenting CalMatters’ wrap-up stories on some of the key bills that reached the governor’s desk at the close of the 2023 legislative session. Here’s the

Gary Horton

Gary Horton | Are We Who We Think We Are?

Happy New Year to the Santa Clarita Valley! On to what will prove, one way or another, a monumentally important year.  Americans have long thought of themselves as an exceptional

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Stephen Maseda | Noble Lies and Logic

Mr. Ron Perry’s (Dec. 21) reply to Pastor David Hegg’s column of Dec. 15 concerning “Noble Lies” contains a number of assertions that do not withstand even cursory analysis.  We

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Rob Kerchner | It Was Inevitable

Once America began saying two men could be married, it wasn’t long before two men could be two women. Rob Kerchner Valencia 

Politics and government

California reverses course on travel ban

Editor’s note: The Signal is presenting CalMatters’ wrap-up stories on some of the key bills that reached the governor’s desk at the close of the 2023 legislative session. Here’s the

Joshua Heath commentary

Joshua Heath | We Need Vision, Not Just Criticism

Your typical activist college student nowadays, eager to change the world, will tear through a variety of texts on subjects like Black liberation, feminism and socialist theory. They’ll learn all

Letters to the Editor

Arthur Saginian | The Never-Ending War

I often wonder why anyone would waste his time even thinking about a concept like “peace” in a place like the Levant in general and Israel in particular. Ever since