The company behind a massive mine proposed for Soledad Canyon has hired three lobbyists in Sacramento to exert pressure on legislators for the project, Sen. Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, said
Republican assemblymembers, including Dante Acosta, R-Santa Clarita, loaded up a Radio Flyer red wagon stuffed with more than 4,000 petitions calling for the California Water Commission to approve funding for
Political groups are racing to get their propositions to reform Proposition 13 onto the November ballot, with the latest one being an effort to “close the Proposition 13 corporate property
As students and schools throughout the county rally around the activism from survivors of the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting, students in the William S. Hart Union High School District
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted on several policies Tuesday in an effort to expand the supply of affordable housing. Among the five debated policies were ordinance drafts
Assemblyman Dante Acosta, R-Santa Clarita, introduced three bills this month that aim to improve the lives of youth, seniors and the developmentally disabled. Assembly Bill 2725, authored by Acosta,
A state senator representing the southwestern portion of Santa Clarita could make waves in the 25th Congressional District primary race after he endorsed Katie Hill, the executive director for nonprofit
Residents of Aliso Canyon are planning to call on Supervisor Kathryn Barger to insist the governor shuts down the natural gas wells in the area, more than two years after
Car buyers looking to purchase new wheels may soon add emergency contact information to the purchase forms if a new bill introduced in the state legislature gets approved. Assembly Bill
The Sand Canyon Homeowners Association is expecting a number of political officials at meetings this year as they discuss safety in the canyon, as well as several development projects. City
In an effort to close a loophole in California gun laws, State Sen. Henry Stern, D- Canoga Park, and the Los Angeles District Attorney’s office (LADA) have introduced SB 1281​,
Santa Clarita City Council renewed funding for youth crime prevention and allowed for a homeless shelter to acquire land adjacent to its existing shelter at its meeting Tuesday. The council
They weigh three pounds on average and are illegal to own in California, yet part of an impassioned, 10-minute discussion on legalization at Tuesday’s City Council meeting. The topic? Ferrets,
The Santa Clarita City Council voted 3-2 to send a letter to federal legislators asking them to back policies that consider climate change. Councilman Bob Kellar and Mayor Pro Tem
Twin science bills authored by Rep. Steve Knight, R-Palmdale, passed the House Tuesday and are headed to the Senate for consideration. H.R. 4376, the Department of Energy Research Infrastructure Act,
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a proposal calling for the county Office of Cannabis Management to create a plan to reclassify and resentence some marijuana convictions.
Santa Clarita’s plans to bring the Plum Canyon, Skyline Ranch and northern Sand Canyon communities within city boundaries amounts to the largest annexation by land size in Santa Clarita history.
State legislators introduced a bill calling for an analysis on the effectiveness of California’s prisons, but Gov. Jerry Brown is considering multiple investments in rehabilitation as part of his budget.
A library and arts center are at the epicenter of annexation plans for Plum Canyon, Sand Canyon and Skyline Ranch that would increase the size of the city by nearly
State Sen. Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, has asked the California Water Commission to approve 11 water reservoir projects that have applied for funding, but haven’t been given final approval due
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