Politics/Govt

Lackey looks back on legislative session

The legislative session ended Aug. 31, but Assemblyman Tom Lackey, R-Palmdale, is waiting on five bills he introduced to be passed into law regarding a statewide and district-specific issues. Lackey

City receives awards for two of its programs

The city of Santa Clarita just added two more Helen Putnam awards to its collection after being recognized for two of its programs during the League of California Cities Conference.

Knight, Hill criticize Trump’s death toll tweet

Rep. Steve Knight, R-Palmdale, stood by criticisms he issued on social media against President Donald Trump’s comments disputing death toll numbers in Puerto Rico from last year’s hurricanes. Updated death

Gavin Newsom comes to Santa Clarita

California Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom made a campaign stop in Santa Clarita on Monday, smiling broadly as he engaged a crowd of supporters huddled in the local Democratic Party headquarters