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SCV school board elections: COC board looks to be shaken up
There could be a few changes in who represents the different Santa Clarita Valley school district governing board seats after the initial results were released on Tuesday. Four of the

After expected victories, focus turns to battlegrounds
From Signal Staff and News Services As of press time on Tuesday night, former President Donald Trump led Vice President Kamala Harris with The Associated Press calling 247 Electoral College

SCV polling places crowd with residents ready to vote
Polling places across Santa Clarita Valley filled up with thousands of residents ready to vote on Tuesday. Election Day has come with much anticipation on which candidates will win tight

Judges deny requests to block DOJ election monitors
By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer Federal judges have rejected bids by Missouri and Texas officials to block U.S. Department of Justice poll monitors. U.S. District Judge Matthew J. Kacsmaryk on Tuesday rejected

Economy dominates many voters’ minds as they head to polls
By Arjun Singh, Emel Akan, Nathan Worcester Contributing Writers President Joe Biden has repeatedly said the U.S. economy is “the envy of the world.” That message, however, doesn’t seem to be

SCV Democrats and Republicans host final GOTV rallies before Election Day
With Election Day looming, Democrat and Republican legislative candidates held final “get-out-the-vote” weekend events to increase voter turnout in the Santa Clarita Valley. Candidates for local legislative seats were joined

Voters share varied feelings about Election Day
By Joseph Lord, Nathan Worcester, Emel Akan, Lawrence Wilson, Jeff Louderback, Arjun Singh, Stacy Robinson and John Haughey Contributing Writers With the hours ticking down to the 2024 presidential election Tuesday,

Newhall superintendent responds to campaign questions
In response to allegations of electioneering on campuses, Newhall School District Superintendent Leticia Hernandez said Friday the district does not endorse any candidates and any political activities happening at school

Additional voting centers open this weekend
Voting centers in Los Angeles County are open this weekend for the 2024 general election, including more than 20 in the Santa Clarita Valley. Voters will be able to cast their

Trump, Harris duel in the desert with last-pitch rallies
By John Haughey Contributing Writer LAS VEGAS — Presidential candidates Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump took to the desert on Thursday to make their last pitch to

Trump: Planned Car-Loan Tax Deductions Solely for US-made Vehicles
By Janice Hisle Contributing Writer Former President Donald Trump has revised the details of his proposal to give car buyers a tax break. Trump, speaking at an Oct. 22 campaign rally

Candidates for SCV elementary school boards make their cases
There are only three contested races for elementary school board seats in the Santa Clarita Valley for voters to decide on in Tuesday’s election. The Newhall School District, Castaic Union

More Americans have voted early in person than by mail
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer With just days left until the Nov. 5 General Election, more than 60 million Americans have cast an early ballot, figures released on Thursday reveal. Data

Lawsuit over $1M giveaways on hold after Musk’s legal maneuver
By Zachary Stieber and Sam Dorman Contributing Writers PHILADELPHIA — A lawsuit brought against Elon Musk over his $1 million giveaways to randomly selected registered voters who sign a petition supporting

Busloads of California Democrats head to swing states
California GOP leaders focusing on state’s congressional races By Ana B. Ibarra CalMatters Writer With days left in a neck-and-neck presidential election, many anxious California Democrats are getting on buses to

Trump’s Truth Social is worth more than Musk’s X amid stock price surge
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer Former President Donald Trump’s Truth Social is worth more than Elon Musk’s X platform after a recent surge in the shares of its parent company. Over

Harris distances herself from Biden’s ‘garbage’ comment as Trump says, ‘They mean it’
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer Vice President Kamala Harris sought to distance herself from President Joe Biden’s comment referring to Donald Trump supporters as “garbage,” as the former president told supporters