Letters to the Editor

Ben Mullen | Jettison the Corruption

The Department of Defense just accepted a $400 million jet from Qatar as a gift to be used as the new Air Force One. But is it really a gift

Letters to the Editor

Rob Kerchner | Why Republicans Get Rolled

One of the most clarifying — and purifying — aspects of Donald Trump’s arrival on the political scene has been the migration of elite Republicans to a place where they’re

Letters to the Editor

Christopher Lucero | A Laugh Riot

What The Signal Editorial Board posted on May 10 was a triumph of dark satire. It satirized the depraved depth of some conservatives and/or Republicans — who joyfully celebrate Trump

Israel news filler

Netanyahu: Hamas Gaza chief Mohammed Sinwar has been killed 

By Jackson Richman Contributing Writer   Hamas’ chief in Gaza, Mohammed Sinwar, has been killed, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Wednesday.  Speaking before the Knesset, Israel’s Parliament, Netanyahu said that

Letters to the Editor

Lois Eisenberg | An American Pope

On Thursday May 8, a pope was chosen and he is Leo XIV, birth name Robert Prevost. He is an American from Chicago, 69 years old, and at this young

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Rick Barker | Be Fair

I write this in response to what I saw as a very unfair, and in my opinion orchestrated attack against Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo. I would also add that I am

Pilar Schiavo, Democratic Voices

Pilar Schiavo | Supporting Victims of Crime

As a survivor myself, and someone who has made protecting victims of crime a focus of my legislation and work in the Assembly, it has been particularly difficult to hear

Dan Walters

Dan Walters | Newsom Budget Undermines Credibility

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s revised budget assumes California will see a sharp decline in projected revenue, largely because President Donald Trump’s tariffs will slow the nation’s economy. Newsom blames a “Trump

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Rob Kerchner | Freak-Out Deja Vu

Those freaking out over Donald Trump’s “trade war” tariffs are the 2025 equivalent of those who freaked out over Ronald Reagan vs. the Soviets in 1981.  Then, too, America’s President