Letters to the Editor

Editor’s note: According to the writer, the following was written as a research project on school police officers in general, and is not intended to be specifically about the November

Politics has a dirty name, especially for the past several decades, but for me…  Politics is the way competing legitimate interests and stakeholders resolve their differences legitimately and nonviolently. The

Please join me in wishing the city of Santa Clarita a very happy 33rd birthday.  Originally from England, my wife and I with our two then-very-young children first moved here

2020 has been quite a year: devastating fires, violent protests and a record-breaking heat wave.  What about the COVID-19 virus? A bright light shone in November because Pfizer made an

That was interesting. What was a substantial margin in the May special election (95,667 votes, 54.9%, to 78,721 votes, 45.1%) shrunk to something infinitesimal. The Christy Smith campaign was a

All over the Santa Clarita Valley, you can see young people walk out of their houses with masks on, alone, and get into their cars and drive away. A car

l grant you that COVID-19 is a nasty, devastating disease that has crippled our country and continues to do so as I type this letter. But I have several burning

When we consider the COVID-19 pandemic and everything left in its path of destruction, it has arguably left one of its greatest impacts on global poverty rates. As The World

Thank you for Pastor David Hegg’s column in your Sunday Signal, Dec. 13. His column “Love that Matters Most” was an uplifting encouragement calling us to the life of love

Most of the columns and letters to the editor that I write and are published by The Signal concern political topics, and since I’m a conservative I expect – and

As a Republican I also share Lois Eisenberg’s (letters, Nov. 27) misplaced discursive glee in the election of Joe Biden. In the last 12 years, eight under Obama/Biden, and four

For the fourth time this year, residents of Santa Clarita, in particular Canyon Country, have been on the receiving end of public safety power shutoffs. As the third of these

As I look at all of the shenanigans that are being pulled by our elected officials, as they are exposed to us, I have only one thought in my mind:

It’s nice to see some fresh thinking, thank you John Dennis (letters, Dec. 8). A new county would provide many new functions to the Santa Clarity Valley. A county fire

Seventeen state attorneys general have filed a brief in support of the Texas attorney general’s brief to the Supreme Court to overturn the election results in Wisconsin, Michigan, Georgia and

Rock, or country? This artistic preference could be used as a surrogate for the difference between urban blue culture and rural red culture. Others are out there. Truck or Tesla.

Masks are one of the most cost-efficient tools to slow the spread of COVID-19, not “one of the biggest scams ever perpetuated on this country,” as Brian Baker asserts in

I would like to start the “We Want 1/31” movement in California. My plea to Mr. Gavin Newsom is this. There has been enough confusion, and a lot of suffering

I hope you are all awake out there. I don’t want you to wake up and say, “What the hell happened?” If you have been paying attention to media reports,

Under the guise of slowing an eternal and largely inevitable phenomenon (i.e., deaths of the old and infirmed), often questionably attributed in the present case to a germ that EVEN