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Santa Clarita ranked No. 5 highest-value city

The city of Santa Clarita was ranked fifth out of 88 for highest-value city in Los Angeles County, according to the 2019 annual report assessment roll released by the Assessor’s

Courts grant temporary hold on AB 51

U.S. District Judge Kimberly J. Muller issued a temporary restraining order on the enforcement of Assembly Bill 51 Monday, pending the court’s resolution of the legal challenge. The bill, which

Paul Butler: The gift exchange

Regardless of your religious beliefs, most people will have participated in a gift exchange within the last few days. The gift was purchased, and so the giver had to give

Bank of Santa Clarita announces stock split

The California Department of Business Oversight recently approved a proposal of a three-for-two stock split for the Bank of Santa Clarita. The proposal for an amendment to the bank’s articles

Paul Butler: Influencing others

I was getting dressed in the locker room after a workout this morning and I noticed the guy next to me putting his dress pants on before putting on his

Paul Butler: Three types of employees

I’ve come to the conclusion there are essentially three types of employees — those who need a light, those who ARE the light and those who need to be lit

Chamber files legal challenge to AB 51

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, with the help of a coalition of businesses and led by the California Chamber of Commerce, has filed legal challenge to Assembly Bill 51. AB

Commerce Center medians brought back to life

When the drought caused former Gov. Jerry Brown to order mandatory water use reductions for the first time in California’s history in 2015, landscaped center medians on streets across the

Panda Express fundraises for Saugus

All nine Panda Express locations in the Santa Clarita Valley banded together recently to fundraise for Saugus High School, donating a total of more than $21,000. “This tragedy touches Panda

Paul Butler: Gratitude at work

Recently, I was reflecting on all the reasons we have to be grateful for our work in this land of plenty, and here are seven that stood out to me:

SCV rent growth increases

Santa Clarita was recently ranked No. 7 for fastest year-over-year rent growth among medium-sized cities, according to a recent report by Apartment List. The December report also stated that Santa

What employers should know about 2020 laws

Many of the bills Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law will soon be taking effect in 2020, several of which are expected to impact California employers. While a few themes