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Barger proposes commission to assess county’s approach to homelessness

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors will consider Tuesday creating a Blue-Ribbon Commission on Homelessness to identify reforms to the county’s approach to addressing the county’s homelessness crisis.   Supervisor Kathryn Barger introduced the motion proposing establishing the

Atkins delays resigning from SCV Water board

Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency board member BJ Atkins told The Signal Thursday he has delayed his plan to resign from the board, due to construction delays on a house he is building outside of the agency’s jurisdiction.  Atkins, whom

Officials warn of dry season, remind residents of Ready! Set! Go!

After several fires in the Santa Clarita Valley this past week, everyone from utility representatives to fire officials to meteorologists is reminding residents that, due to unusually dry weather during fire season, they should have their Ready! Set! Go! plans ready

Mayor addresses committee regarding Scott, Scudder

Mayor Bill Miranda spoke directly with the committee recommending the transfer of juvenile offenders to Camps Scott and Scudder on Wednesday, saying the move required more environmental impact reports and public outreach. 

City establishes financing agency for workforce housing projects

The city of Santa Clarita recently moved one step closer toward introducing workforce housing in the city.   The Santa Clarita City Council authorized city staff last week to enter into an agreement with the California Municipal Finance Authority (CMFA), which issues bonds to help finance

Local activist dies at 54

Former Santa Clarita resident and activist David Gauny died July 10 at the age of 54 due to myocarditis. Born in Richmond, California, on March 27, 1967, Gauny was a

Santa Clarita woman reported missing, found

A Santa Clarita woman reported missing Tuesday has been found, according to officials with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Missing Persons Unit. Krystie Rae Low was last seen on

Messina to explore City Council run

Joe Messina filed paperwork earlier this month declaring his intent to run for a seat on the Santa Clarita City Council.  The William S. Hart Union High School District board member told The Signal he’s exploring all

City: We’re in “a really good place”

Business leaders of the Valley Industry Association (VIA) gathered Tuesday afternoon to receive an update from the City of Santa Clarita about the city’s economic development activity.  Jason Crawford, the city’s acting