City to vote on $6.3M Via Princessa Park design contract
October 10, 2022
The Santa Clarita City Council is set to vote Tuesday on an approximately $6.3 million contract for the design of the new Via Princessa Park in Canyon Country. According to
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City of Santa Clarita dedicates Bee Canyon as open space area
October 7, 2022
During a ceremony attended by local dignitaries and first responders, the city of Santa Clarita dedicated 208 acres of Bee Canyon to the open space preservation district. Bee Canyon has
Lite continues to lead in election funds
October 6, 2022
The pool of candidates running for three open seats on the Santa Clarita City Council this year filed new paperwork last week revealing the amounts they have fundraised over the
L.A. County begins sending out vote-by-mail ballots
October 6, 2022
The Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk began sending out vote-by-mail ballots Thursday for the 2022 General Election. Ballots will be sent out to all registered voters until Monday. Since the
Garcia introduces Prioritizing Troops Over Tax Collectors Act
October 6, 2022
News release Rep. Mike Garcia introduced a new bill, the Prioritizing Troops Over Tax Collectors Act, to the U.S. House of Representatives. The bill, if signed into law, would
Garcia cosponsors WATER for California Act
October 3, 2022
News release Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, has joined members of the California congressional delegation in co-sponsoring the Working to Advance Tangible and Effective Reforms (WATER) for California Act to
City approves $35M energy infrastructure modernization project
September 29, 2022
The city of Santa Clarita heard a presentation on Thursday — and ultimately approved the proposal — for a $35 million energy infrastructure modernization project, with the plans set to
Wilk’s no-bid contract accountability act signed into law
September 28, 2022
News release Sen. Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, announced Wednesday his measure to bring accountability to the state’s no-bid contracting policies has been signed into law. Senate Bill 1271 will
Amour pulls out of council race
September 28, 2022
Kody Amour, one of nine candidates running for three seats on the Santa Clarita City Council, has announced that he is withdrawing from the race. Amour first made the announcement
Marks announces run for water board
September 28, 2022
News release Dirk Marks has announced his candidacy for the Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency board of directors, Division 2. Marks is a retired water resources engineer/manager with
ANCA-WR names Wilk Legislator of the Year as Turkey divestment bill signed into law
September 27, 2022
News release Sen. Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, announced Tuesday that Senate Bill 1089 (Turkey Divestment Extension Bill) has been signed into law. The bill requires California’s public employee retirement systems
Valladares shares priorities in 2022 election
September 23, 2022
During a recent meeting at The Signal’s offices, Assemblywoman Suzette Valladares, R-Santa Clarita, shared what she had achieved during her first term in Sacramento and what she plans to do
City to discuss energy efficiency improvements
September 23, 2022
The Santa Clarita City Council is set to discuss Tuesday a $35 million plan to complete energy efficiency upgrades to all city facilities, according to the council’s upcoming meeting agenda.
Community listening session planned for SCV
September 22, 2022
The Los Angeles County Homeless Initiative is holding a series of community listening sessions to strengthen strategies for addressing and preventing homelessness in Santa Clarita, according to officials. The listening
City council hopefuls square off in candidate forum
September 22, 2022
The topics of public safety, infrastructure and homelessness dominated the conversation Wednesday evening during The Signal’s 2022 City Council Candidate Forum. On stage at the Grace Baptist Church, the nine
SCV Liberty Parade draws crowd, local office-seekers
September 22, 2022
About 100 people and local office-seekers participated Sunday in the Santa Clarita Valley Liberty Parade, which was organized by Cindy Josten, a local conservative activist and owner of the Santa
SCV Sheriff’s Station Foundation to host MB2 fundraiser
September 21, 2022
The Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station Foundation is inviting members of the community to a fundraiser later this month, with proceeds from the event going toward equipment and training for
Lite leads with highest fundraising total in City Council race
September 20, 2022
Challenger Denise Lite leads the pack of nine candidates running for Santa Clarita City Council this year, having outraised her next closest competitor by more than $15,000. According to filings
Barger praises Caltrans crews for ‘ingenious’ I-5 solution
September 15, 2022
Following the end of the nightly full closures of the Interstate 5 in Castaic due to construction needs and repairs, Supervisor Kathryn Barger praised the Caltrans construction crews for completing
Garcia’s Military Spouse Licensing Relief Act passes the House
September 15, 2022
News release Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, announced this week that his Military Spouse Licensing Relief Act passed through the House as a part of H.R. 7939, the “Student