Politics/Govt

Federal court reinstates CEMEX contracts

A federal court announced this week that it had reinstated CEMEX’s mining contracts, a decision that Santa Clarita City Council members are calling an “egregious precedent.”   For roughly 25 years

City Council approves Tesoro pre-annexation

The Santa Clarita City Council approved a pre-annexation agreement with the Tesoro Highlands community on Tuesday.   The possible Tesoro Highlands annexation, which has had tentative L.A. County approval since 2018,

Politics and government

Garcia tours sites of illegal marijuana grows

News release  Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, joined the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department on Friday for an aerial tour of illegal marijuana grow sites during their recent raid operations

Politics and government

Wilk’s Better Vision Act clears Senate

News release  Sen. Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, has announced that Senate Bill 1089 successfully passed out of the state Senate floor. The bill permits eye care professionals who participate in

Barger headlines ‘State of the County’

County Supervisor Kathryn Barger touched on a wide range of issues, including homelessness, public safety and the county’s plans to house violent youth offenders at a camp in Saugus, during

Supes vote to revamp county homelessness programs

By Jim Holt  Senior Investigative Reporter  L.A. County supervisors voted in favor Tuesday of streamlining funding for homeless services, and voted 3-2 for creating a new county entity that would