Trump extends TikTok deadline for another 75 days
April 4, 2025
By Jacob Burg Contributing Writer President Donald Trump on Friday extended by 75 days the deadline by which TikTok must divest from its Beijing-based parent company or face a ban in
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Dow Jones slides for second day amid tariff announcements
April 4, 2025
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped more than 1,400 points during Friday morning trading, a day after being down 1,600 points amid a broad swath of
VIA set to host workforce development conference on May 15
April 4, 2025
The Valley Industry Association is scheduled to host a workforce development conference on May 15, from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency Valencia, 24500 Town Center Drive.
Realtors’ insurance presentation shines light on California insurance crisis
April 4, 2025
The Southland Regional Association of Realtors hosted a discussion last week about the growing California insurance crisis. The event held March 28 at the association’s offices in Valencia featured keynote
Trump’s tariff announcement spurs market jitters
April 3, 2025
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer The three major U.S. stock indexes dropped on Thursday morning after President Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs of 10% or higher, with the Dow Jones Industrial
Trump to impose blanket 10% tariffs on countries with high trade barriers
April 2, 2025
Compiled from Signal news service reports. In a speech at the White House Rose Garden on Wednesday, President Donald Trump said he would be signing an executive order implementing new
Tesla sales drop 13% in 1st quarter amid protests over Musk and DOGE
April 2, 2025
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer Tesla’s first-quarter deliveries fell by 13% amid protests against CEO Elon Musk over his involvement in the Trump administration and the Department of Government Efficiency. In
City discusses in-lieu fee for affordable housing
April 1, 2025
The developer proposing Metro Walk, a project planned for a 20-acre lot zoned for up to 498 apartments in Canyon Country, is asking city planners about a deal that might
What to expect from Trump’s global tariffs
April 1, 2025
By Terri Wu Contributing Writer President Donald Trump has dubbed April 2 “Liberation Day,” when he will unveil reciprocal tariffs to level the trading field between the United States and its
Council committee to get update on MetroWalk plan in Canyon Country
March 31, 2025
The Santa Clarita’s Planning Department is planning to update the Santa Clarita City Council’s Development Committee on the MetroWalk Specific Plan for land north and west of the Metrolink train
Mayor’s Committee breakfast addresses inclusion in the workplace
March 28, 2025
The Santa Clarita Mayor’s Committee hosted its “Opportunity in the Workplace” breakfast Thursday morning at College of the Canyons in Valencia. About 100 people attended, including local business and nonprofit
‘Ye Olde Courthouse’ vs. ‘Ye New $750K Deal’
March 28, 2025
A plan to bulldoze a city-designated historic building in Old Town Newhall to make way for a five-story mixed-use apartment and commercial structure has earned Planning Commission approval in exchange
VIA hosts discussion of growing insurance crisis
March 28, 2025
Sen. Suzette Martinez Valladares, R-Acton, joined insurance experts and local business leaders last week at College of the Canyons for a discussion of the growing insurance crisis in California because
Paul Butler | ‘OK Boomer!’
March 28, 2025
There’s a phrase going around social media at present, often spoken by millennials in the workplace (ages ranging between 24-39), directed at those in the workplace (ages ranging between 55-75),
Castaic proprietors air concerns over street vending
March 27, 2025
Frustrated Castaic Road business owners, some saying they were a few more bad months away from going out of business, aired their grievances Thursday at the Castaic Library during a
Millions on the line in fight over solar panel legal costs
March 24, 2025
The solar panels are staying up on a hillside above Soledad Canyon Road for now, despite a yearslong legal fight from the city of Santa Clarita to remove them. The
Chamber announces State of the County event with Barger
March 22, 2025
News release The Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce announced the 16th Annual State of the County is scheduled to be held 11:30 a.m. July 2 at the Hyatt Regency
Paul Butler | Know Your Customer
March 22, 2025
My friend Tom and I enjoy long bicycle rides, and one of the most memorable ones was the Ojai Century — a 100-mile ride through the beautiful vistas of Summerland,
Boeing to build secretive future fighter jet
March 21, 2025
By Ryan Morgan Contributing Writer President Donald Trump on Friday announced that the U.S. Air Force had awarded Boeing a contract to develop the U.S. Air Force’s secretive next-generation fighter jet.
Photos: SCV Chamber of Commerce After Hours Mixer
March 21, 2025
The Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce hosted its March Business After Hours Mixer at Mercedes of Valencia on Wednesday, a networking event between business professionals, entrepenuers, and industry leaders