
Robert Lamoureux | Did the roofer lay it on too thick?
Question: We had a roof put on about four to five years ago while we were out of the country, by a roofer whom we cannot find at this time.

Question: We had a roof put on about four to five years ago while we were out of the country, by a roofer whom we cannot find at this time.

By Alexei Koseff CalMatters Capitol Reporter Like so much else about California, its state government is large: A $300 billion budget. More than 230 departments and agencies. More than 234,000 employees.

Bombshell evidence has been exposed by the Dominion Voting Systems’ lawsuit for defamation against Fox News. Fox News prime time hosts and CEO Rupert Murdoch exchanged messages that revealed they

The sun is shining, the birds are chirping and the flowers are in full bloom – it’s springtime in Santa Clarita! As we continue to emerge from a cold and

Frequent contributor Thomas Oatway penned a letter recently (April 7) decrying what he believes is fascism that is running rampant in this country. One can assume from his words that

There is a certain hypocrisy in someone who claims to be “pro-choice,” yet doesn’t want to let consumers decide what they can put in their own houses or mouths. And

By Nadia Lopez CalMatters Environment Writer Closely mirroring California’s landmark mandate, the Biden administration on Wednesday proposed new greenhouse gas emission standards that will scale up sales of electric cars and

By Nadia Lopez CalMatters Environment Writer As California rapidly boosts sales of electric cars and trucks over the next decade, the answer to a critical question remains uncertain: Will there be

Dear Savvy Senior, What are the new rules on required minimum distributions from IRAs and 401(k)s? I will turn 72 this year and want to be clear on what I’m

Extreme partisan gerrymandering has left the vast rationale of the middle with ever-decreasing representation. Matched to a national primary system catering to activist party elements, too often we send party

Time and time again, the media and even politicians, including our own Gov. Gavin Newsom, refer to the United States as a democracy. However, the reality is that we are

In re: Thomas Oatway, “Switching Party Affiliation,” letters, Feb. 28. I was wondering if Mr. Oatway could explain to we peons exactly how he or anyone else re-registering from independent

My grandfather hardly ever spoke about his service during World War II. He left his studies at Boston University for the Marine Corps, joining their aviation arm and flying B-25s

Just some meanderings of my muddled mind: 1: Who owns Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital? 2: Why don’t drivers stop for red lights and sirens, especially on McBean Parkway? 3: Does

On March 16, Rep. Mike Garcia posted that he had introduced a bill to make the murder of a law enforcement officer punishable by life in prison or the death

I would like to end my months-long debate with Hilmar Rosenast, et al, in a sense of agreement. Yes, Mr. Rosenast, God failed, and I will use that thing called

By David Hegg Sometimes we use words so often and in such far-ranging contexts that we actually forget what they really mean. Of interest to me today is the word

A wonderful positive from all the rain we’ve had: Elizabeth Lake in Lake Hughes, dry since 2013, is no longer a dry lake. Wahoo! Phyllis Fitzsimons Valencia

Congratulations to The Signal for printing “New study links nose temperature and immune response” by Drs. Elizabeth Ko and Eve Glazier (health page, March 21), providing a public service announcement

Question: Hi Robert. I’ve sent you some pictures showing how the grout outside of my shower has turned chalky in one area and rusty in another. I think it’s been