This year, Assemblyman Dante Acosta, R-Santa Clarita, co-authored laws that addressed business regulations, youth opportunities and environmental issues. At the end of the 2018 California legislative session, which closed out
Areas in the Santa Clarita Valley, such as the Angeles National Forest and Castaic Lake, could get conservation money if federal funding is made available next month. The federal government’s
Rep. Steve Knight, R-Palmdale, said he stands with the U.S. Air Force and its authority in knowing what is best for the aerospace industry, regardless of a perception that he’s breaking with the Republican Party on certain issues, like the creation of a space force.
Rep. Steve Knight, R-Palmdale, expressed his support for the newsprint industry after writing to the U.S. International Trade Commission on Aug. 23 to stop the White House administering newsprint tariffs
An effort to help Californians most in need, authored by Sen. Henry Stern, D-Canoga Park, passed the Legislature on Thursday, and is now headed to Gov. Jerry Brown for a
A bill that would provide the toughest set of net neutrality protections nationwide passed the California Assembly on Thursday, the day before the legislative session ends. Assemblyman Dante Acosta, R-Santa
County planning officials voted Wednesday to recommend approval of the proposed 19,000-home Centennial development on Tejon Ranch. At a previous meeting in June, commissioners told Centennial developer Tejon Ranch to
Aides to L.A. County 5th District Supervisor Kathryn Barger said Thursday that the supervisor opposes the suggestion by two county planning commissioners, which would put a homeless shelter in the
The City Council has authorized an environmental study on a proposed 461-unit development planned for 57 acres in Bouquet Canyon. On Tuesday, the council awarded the contract to Michael Baker
The Santa Clarita City Council has reviewed its draft homelessness plan and authorized the formation of a collaborative task force to help execute its goals. But what exactly will the
Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill that made California the first state to abolish its cash bail system, putting a stronger burden on probation agencies to keep track of criminal
More than 80 homeowners in the Tesoro Del Valle community gathered Tuesday to voice their concerns to the county and the homeowners association about a potential homeless shelter, proposed by
The Santa Clarita City Council reviewed Tuesday its drafted community plan to address homelessness, unanimously voting to move forward with the formation of a task force as the next step.
Gov. Jerry Brown signed Senate Bill 1199 into law Monday evening, an attempt to correct the way Jessica’s Law led to a disproportionate number of sexual offenders being released to
The Democratic Alliance for Action of Santa Clarita hosted a neighborhood meet and greet with its endorsed City Council and school board race candidates on Sunday. The event had around
Santa Clarita bus ridership has decreased slightly in recent years, which city authorities say reflects a changing demographic. In 2015, the local bus ridership was 2.68 million and decreased 9
Rep. Steve Knight and his election challenger Katie Hill traded jabs as they each recognized National Women’s Equality Day, observed on Sunday to commemorate the anniversary of the 1920 passage
The 25th Congressional District candidates both offered praise for John McCain in the aftermath of the Republican Arizona senator’s death on Saturday. Rep. Steve Knight, R-Palmdale, said he had met
The Santa Clarita City Council is expected to discuss a plan to address homelessness and a Bouquet Canyon development Tuesday, its first meeting since going into recess July 10. The
The Santa Clarita City Council is expected to discuss a plan to address homelessness and a Bouquet Canyon development Tuesday, its first meeting since going into recess July 10. The