Letters to the Editor

Thomas Oatway | Vaccines, Budgets and Darwin

Republicans in Congress are targeting discretionary spending, including the Centers for Disease Control, for budget cuts. This will put Americans at risk, especially when we get the next pandemic. And

Paul Butler: Going the Extra Mile

Paul Butler | The 7 Habits

Recently I was invited to speak at a university and then answer any questions the students had. I was struck by the directness of Brandon’s question: “One book—just one book,

Letters to the Editor

Scott Rafferty | Disturbed by Mayor’s Silence

Editor’s note: The following is a copy of a letter sent to Santa Clarita Mayor Jason Gibbs from the plaintiffs’ attorney in the California Voting Rights Act lawsuit against the

Letters to the Editor

Denise Lite | Did Council Member Forget?

At the Feb. 28 City Council meeting, there was a discussion on the Sand Canyon Plaza Development.  Two Canyon Country residents stood to raise concerns during public comment about ridgeline

Letters to the Editor

Rick Barker | Give Her a Chance

I recently contacted the Santa Clarita office of Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, by email to congratulate her on winning a very tough and close race and also to let her

Gary Horton

Gary Horton | Just Give Me Some Truth

We live in an age of huge political divide. That much, we all can agree on. That this divide existing in America might largely be the divide of belief in

David Hegg

David Hegg | Justifying Justice, the Virtue

By David Hegg Last week, in my series on virtues, the subject was prudence, understood as the ability to discern the best, most appropriate action to take in any given

Letters to the Editor

Alexander Duncan | Don’t K-O the K-9

In February, Assemblyman Corey Jackson, D-Riverside, introduced Assembly Bill 742, seeking to prohibit using police K-9s for arrests, apprehensions and crowd control. The pretense of this bill stems from the

Letters to the Editor

Arthur Saginian | The Left’s Brand Loyalty

Joshua Heath wrote a superb column (Jan. 17) bashing his own (Democrats, liberals, snowflakes, etc.), and I wish more people would do the same (to their own). He identified the