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Legislators’ reactions mixed on Newsom budget plan

By Signal Staff  Local legislative representatives issued mixed reactions this week after Gov. Gavin Newsom unveiled his proposed 2022-23 state budget, acknowledging the inclusion of some measures they described as

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Businesses seek consistency as COVID-19 rules change

By Jim Holt Senior Investigative Reporter  Large businesses won’t have to mandate their employees be vaccinated following a Supreme Court decision this week — a decision that, local business leaders say, is the latest

Gun, drugs recovered after traffic stop

After pulling a vehicle over for expired registration in Newhall on Tuesday, deputies reported finding a gun, as well as several bags of methamphetamine inside the car, according to law

Committee greenlights Wilk bill on film credits

News release  State Sen. Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, announced that Senate Bill 485), extending the Film and Television Tax Credit until 2030, was approved by the Senate Committee on Governance and Finance. Wilk authored the

2021 film season brings in $37.6M for the city

Following a year of productions being forcibly shut down or being heavily mitigated, the city of Santa Clarita Film Office reported a relatively large comeback for the entertainment industry in

Supes vote to crack down on COVID-19 test fraud

By Jim Holt  Senior Investigative Reporter  County supervisors responding to the skyrocketing demand for COVID-19 testing want law enforcement and county business officials to come up with a plan that