Letters to the Editor

After reading Christopher Lucero’s Feb. 26 letter to the editor (“Texas-Sized Irony”) the irony of his first paragraph made me laugh. Christopher states that those not living in California have

The health inspector dancing while shutting down a business in Lancaster was another painful reminder that we need a health department responsive and accountable to our local needs. The past

Immediately before the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election, the Democratic Party and its supporters began talking about “uniting the country” in a “coalition” that would serve as the anti-Trump electoral movement

Rush Limbaugh used to say he did his radio show for those who listened to it and not for those who didn’t. The people who criticized him the most were

In regard to state Sen. Melissa Melendez’s pair of proposed bills to prevent hiring discrimination and school bullying over political affiliation: In our once-great state of California are there any

I was amused to see Rep. Mike Garcia woke up one morning after Jan. 6 and realized he wasn’t in Kansas (or Georgia’s 14th District) anymore (commentary, Jan. 30). Our

Karl Hess, Barry Goldwater’s anarchist speechwriter, included the words: “Extremism in defense of liberty is no vice. Moderation in pursuit of justice is no virtue,” in Goldwater’s acceptance speech for

Response to Feb. 16 opinion piece by Jonathan Kraut:  I, too, got my vaccination at Magic Mountain. I did not have an appointment and showed up at 4 to get

The recent problems with widespread freezing temperatures, power outages, lack of drinking water and damage to homes in Texas are a stark reminder that we cannot rely on government to

Dear fellow 25th Congressional District residents: We should remember how Mike Garcia voted on Jan. 7 when it comes time for the midterms in 2022. Our congressman voted against the

We Santa Claritans love our open space.  For over a decade our City Council has worked to acquire open space around our valley. Our community strongly supported this program by

This is in the category of “two wrongs don’t make it right.” Conservatives: People whose injustices gave birth to liberals. Liberals: People who react to injustices with equal and opposite

Editor’s note: This letter was submitted before the outdoor dining ban was lifted. You can sit and eat for hours at your tray table, just inches from strangers on an

I would have thought that the multiday attack on the White House last summer during the Black Lives Matter “mostly peaceful” protests, when the president had to be evacuated by

On the Feb. 17 opinion page of The Signal there is a political cartoon by Ed Wexler that I find disturbing. A Republican elephant says, “Trump can run again in

Really? I know The Signal has a “conservative” editorial slant, but that cartoon is beyond offensive. This election was the most completely scrutinized for fraud in the history of the

There are all kinds of reasons for our congressman to support Donald Trump’s questioning the last election. Just a few facts are these: The unbelievable stats that show an incumbent

I would like to thank the Good Samaritan who found my purse at the Newhall Vons store on Feb. 14 and turned it in. I do appreciate your honesty and

I have never had occasion to question the patriotism of an elected official. Rep. Mike Garcia’s military service not withstanding, his objection to the state-certified electoral votes of some states

I was irked that distant Republicans had the audacity to criticize California. They have no citizenship here, no stake or interest, except to ruin and disdain. Worse, some local politicians