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Our View | Why You Should Care About LA Mayor Race, and Support Pratt

May 23, 2026 6:15 am

By The Signal Editorial Board The Signal editorial board seldom gets involved in anything outside of Santa Clarita and certainly not Los Angeles city politics. But … For too long,

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Our View | Endorsements for Assembly District 40: Ahlers and Schiavo

May 9, 2026 8:29 am

By The Signal Editorial Board For voters in the 40th Assembly District, we are offering endorsements today for two candidates: Republican challenger Elizabeth Wong Ahlers, and the Democratic incumbent Pilar

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Our View | A Call for Action in Response to Chiquita Landfill

April 18, 2026 7:10 am

By The Signal Editorial Board If you live in Val Verde, chances are you’re not feeling a whole lot of patience for the Chiquita Canyon Landfill debacle to wind its

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Our View | The Unacceptable Alternative: A Nuclear-Armed Iran

March 14, 2026 4:41 am

By The Signal Editorial Board “The only thing worse than the Iran that exists now is an Iran with nuclear weapons.” • • • “The Iranians and the world need

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Our View | ICE Shooting: Rushing to Judgment and Stoking Unrest

January 10, 2026 8:14 am

By The Signal Editorial Board What the videos show depends on who’s watching. Thanks to confirmation bias, many people saw what they wanted to see. It seems like many people

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Our View | Saugus District at a Crossroads, and Disconnect

December 13, 2025 8:38 am

By The Signal Editorial Board There’s a disconnect between the Saugus Union School District and the community it is supposed to serve. That disconnect has manifested itself in a couple

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Our View | Get Those Slingshots Ready, Santa Clarita

November 22, 2025 10:11 am

By The Signal Editorial Board It’s David vs. Goliath. And we’re David. Santa Clarita against the state of California: The Judicial Council of California has decided it wants to drop

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Our View | Prop. 50: The Most Un-Democratic Redistricting Scheme

October 25, 2025 3:07 am

By The Signal Editorial Board “Democracy is on the ballot Nov. 4.” It sure is. But when that statement comes from proponents of Proposition 50, it drips with hypocrisy. Remember

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Our View | Are We Seeing the Death of Civil Discourse?

September 13, 2025 1:57 am

By The Signal Editorial Board “He advocated stoning gays to death. Just sayin’.” Those false words were typed by the prolific novelist Stephen King on his official X account in

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Our View | Hartwell Autopsy: The Lingering Stench of a Mishandled Project

August 30, 2025 1:41 am

By The Signal Editorial Board At Tuesday’s Santa Clarita City Council meeting, Mayor Bill Miranda said he smells something rotten, and there is a stink to the way the downtown

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Our View | The Common Denominator in City’s Turmoil

July 12, 2025 2:31 am

By The Signal Editorial Board There’s been a lot of turmoil lately at Santa Clarita City Hall. Over the past few months, the City Council has had some eyebrow-raising discussions

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Our View | Are Americans Too Partisan to Celebrate Success?

June 28, 2025 6:16 am

By The Signal Editorial Board We should all celebrate America’s successes.  And, as much as people with strong partisan political views will not only hate to admit it, but also

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Our View | What They Don’t Say as They Feed Hysteria

June 14, 2025 4:34 am

By The Signal Editorial Board There has been a lot of panic in California, Los Angeles and the Santa Clarita Valley over the past week. Rumors about people being “kidnapped,”

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Our View | An Apology and Our View on Negotiating

May 24, 2025 4:09 am

By The Signal Editorial Board It doesn’t happen often, but we admit it: The Signal Editorial Board must apologize. We were wrong. We have to say we are sorry to

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Our View | Sex Trafficking and Democrats in Sacramento

May 10, 2025 8:01 am

By The Signal Editorial Board The liars and perverts in the state Assembly’s Democrat caucus almost got away with it. Faced with a bill that originally would have made it

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Our View | Credit Weste for Doing the Right Thing

April 26, 2025 3:40 am

By The Signal Editorial Board A week ago, we asked Mayor Pro Tem Laurene Weste to do the right thing, and recuse herself from the City Council’s discussion of a proposed

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Our View | Doing Right vs. Serving One’s Self-Interest

April 19, 2025 1:35 am

By The Signal Editorial Board It’s an opportunity to do the right thing. And Mayor Pro Tem Laurene Weste should take it. The controversial proposed five-story mixed-use apartment and commercial

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Our View | The Problem with Weste’s Newhall Deal? It’s Shady

March 29, 2025 3:03 am

When it comes to the proposed five-story mixed-use apartment and commercial building in Old Town Newhall, we don’t really have a dog in the fight.  We generally favor the rights

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Our View | Just What Do You Favor, as You Protest?

March 1, 2025 5:44 am

By The Signal Editorial Board An open letter to the protesters:   Just what, exactly, could you possibly be protesting? Or perhaps more pertinently, what, exactly, are you calling for?

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Our View | USAID: It’s Not all About Aiding the U.S.

February 8, 2025 10:33 am

By The Signal Editorial Board USAID, U.S. aid. Sounds good doesn’t it? And appropriate, right?  With all the disasters we recently have had — the East Palestine train derailment a

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