Politics/Govt

Hill to speak at City Hall rally

In her first public appearance since becoming the challenger to Congressman Steve Knight, R-Santa Clarita, for the 25th Congressional District race, Katie Hill will speak at a rally held outside

Santa Clarita ranked 15th for rent growth

A national study released this week indicates Santa Clarita’s rent growth rate from year to year was 4.9 percent from 2015-18. This makes it the 15th most expensive city out

City plans hearing to discuss $203M budget

Santa Clarita City Council members plan to discuss the city’s $203 million budget for the next fiscal year at their Tuesday meeting. If approved, the plan is expected to be

Grant will build truck lane, HOV lane in SCV

Congestion on the I-5 may be reduced, thanks to a newly awarded federal $47 million grant to Metro to build truck lanes and extend High-Occupancy Vehicle, or carpool, lanes running

New City Council candidates announce run

Several candidates have filed to run in the race to unseat three City Council incumbents up for reelection. Councilman Bill Miranda, Mayor Pro Tem Marsha McLean and Mayor Laurene Weste,

Hill, Knight to face off in November

Katie Hill came out on top of the three Democratic challengers to Congressman Steve Knight’s seat for the 25th Congressional District race after Tuesday’s primary. Hill garnered 20.2 percent of

Santa Clarita Transit seeks public input

News release issued by the city of Santa Clarita.     Santa Clarita Transit will be hosting a series of community workshops where residents are invited to voice their opinion

Castaic Area Town Council members sit at a meeting on April 18, 2018, in this Signal file photo.

Castaic Council member resigns

Castaic Area Town Councilman Jim Idleman resigned from his position via email Sunday. Council member Jeff Preach claimed at the end of the May 16 meeting that Idleman, who represents

Planning takes another look at city’s east side

Santa Clarita’s Planning Commission plans Tuesday to discuss an annexation that no longer includes land from Cemex. Previously, the council tried to annex land to which Cemex had disputed mineral