By The Signal Editorial Board It seemed to make sense on the face of it: When windstorms hit, as they tend to do each fall in California, the fire danger

By The Signal Editorial Board Chalk this one up in the “credit where it’s due” department: The California State Auditor has released its rankings of 470 cities throughout the state,

By The Signal Editorial Board When an earthquake wreaked destruction upon the Santa Clarita Valley in 1994, the biggest takeaway was how the community pulled together in a time of

By The Signal Editorial Board It can happen anywhere. And now it’s happened here. There was a mass shooting at Saugus High School on Thursday morning. Multiple victims were shot.

By The Signal Editorial Board Every veteran has a story. That includes the many veterans who call the Santa Clarita Valley home. They exemplify the sense of honor, service and

By The Signal Editorial Board There’s a quirk in the Constitution. It’s in the requirements for a member of Congress.  Some of it, you’d expect. A member of the House

By The Signal Editorial Board Where to begin? The running saga of Rep. Katie Hill’s sex life, the media coverage and fallout, the House Ethics Committee opening an investigation, the

Sometimes, the most difficult decisions we make in this business involve the stories we don’t run.  We’ve been wrestling with this one for the past two weeks, as rumors and photos have

By The Signal Editorial Board The current impeachment inquiry is not an inquiry at all. Without a congressional vote, the impeachment inquiry is not an inquiry. It’s nothing more than

By The Signal Editorial Board Next time you’re filling up at the pump, and you’re lamenting the price of each gallon of gasoline, only to venture out onto a failing,

By The Signal Editorial Board They’re making lemonade out at the Cali Lake RV Resort. Perhaps not literally, but right now it might seem appropriate to raise a lemonade toast

By The Signal Editorial Board Shoot first, ask questions later. That’s the M.O. of Democrats in Congress who seem especially desperate to find something, anything, that will give them cover

By The Signal Editorial Board Homelessness is an increasing problem in Southern California, and the Santa Clarita Valley is no exception. It seems like everyone who enters the conversation agrees

By The Signal Editorial Board Sometime in 2020, you might call for an Uber or Lyft ride, and experience sticker shock unlike anything you’ve seen under the so-called “surge” pricing

By The Signal Editorial Board Mike Kuhlman will take over as superintendent of the William S. Hart Union High School District at the end of this school year, replacing the

By The Signal Editorial Board Sometime in the next few years, when a mentally deranged person who should have been in the custody of law enforcement commits a horrific crime

By The Signal Editorial Board After we broke the news last week that Cemex had filed a lawsuit seeking to restore its federal contracts for sand and gravel mining in

By The Signal Editorial Board Never count Cemex out. Ever. That’s the lesson to be drawn from the news that Cemex, the multinational mining giant, has filed a federal lawsuit

By The Signal Editorial Board If the early fundraising totals are any indication, it’s not a stretch to conclude that the Republican Party has already written off the 25th Congressional