A proposal for a 2020 California ballot measure to lower the vote threshold for local investment in infrastructure and affordable housing from the current two-thirds vote to 55% died in
Former state assemblyman, former Santa Clarita City Council member and a director of the Santa Clarita Valley Water agency board, Dante Acosta is moving to Texas to begin a position
A California bill co-authored by Assemblywoman Christy Smith that would give tax breaks to film productions that move out of states with restrictive abortion laws has cleared a hurdle in
Activists and a group of local high school students gathered Wednesday evening in Valencia to voice their thoughts on gun violence and call for more legislation in the wake of
State Sen. Scott Wilk’s bill urging the federal government to avoid the reduction of Social Security for teachers and other professionals in the public sector during a career change passed
Tickets are now on sale for this year’s State of the City Luncheon, which will highlight all things film. The annual event, whose theme this year is “Santa Clarita —
Supervisor Kathryn Barger was the only member on the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors to oppose the county’s plan for a new jail, calling it “a step backwards for
Community leaders across the Santa Clarita Valley met with Rep. Katie Hill, D-Agua Dulce, Tuesday to learn more about the services offered at her Valencia-based district office. The open house
After receiving $375,000 for homeless programs earlier this year, the city of Santa Clarita welcomed its new Measure H-funded homeless coordinator Gabriela Martinez. The local resident was selected from a
County supervisors endorsed a motion by Supervisor Kathryn Barger to adopt socially conscious animal sheltering operating practices as an alternative. The decision was welcomed by Los Angeles County’s shelters run
In addition to sunshine and trees, county park visitors will soon be getting free Wi-Fi service after county supervisors voted Tuesday to make it so. The Los Angeles County Board
Members of Santa Clarita’s subcommittee on the Cemex issue said Tuesday there was no public announcement in response to the international mining corporation’s recently filed lawsuit because the city is
A fourth Democratic Party candidate has entered the race to represent California’s 36th Assembly District, which is a seat currently held by Assemblyman Tom Lackey, R-Palmdale. Eric Ohlsen announced his
L.A. County 5th District Supervisor Kathryn Barger wants more to be done for cats and dogs ending up at county animal shelters and a review of policies currently in place.
L.A. County’s Enhanced Homeowner Notification Program will remain in place for at least another decade thanks to the passage of Assembly Bill 1106. AB 1106 was crafted by Assemblywoman Christy
By Perry Smith Signal Managing Editor A review of recently filed campaign finance reports indicate the 25th Congressional District is on track to have another multimillion-dollar congressional race, with a
By Perry Smith Signal Managing Editor Speaking to the candidates for the 25th Congressional District, one theme appears with consistency: Candidates acknowledge that anyone who wants to win the district
The California Secretary of State’s office has released the most recent fundraising totals for the 2020 election cycle this week, meaning the public now has an opportunity to see how
Assemblywoman Christy Smith, D-Santa Clarita, and Sen. Henry Stern, D-Canoga Park, are inviting residents to a joint oversight hearing in Porter Ranch on Tuesday, when the two will join state
Rep. Katie Hill, D-Agua Dulce, invited residents to apply for one of the three recently launched advisory councils whose purpose will be to serve California’s 25th Congressional District. “The advisory