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Kathryn Barger, L.A. County 5th District Supervisor, speaks to the crowd during the Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce's 15th Annual State of the County at the Hyatt Regency Valencia on Thursday, June 6. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

County to take first look at budget plan  

L.A. County officials Monday offered their first look at the $47.9 billion budget for the next fiscal year, which begins July 1.  The county’s Board of Supervisors is scheduled Tuesday

Shipping containers line the Port of Los Angeles on March 28, 2025. Photo by John Fredricks.

China raises tariffs on US Imports to 125%  

By Owen Evans Contributing Writer  Beijing announced on Friday it will increase tariffs on U.S. imports from 84% to 125%, in retaliation against the U.S. decision to hike duties on Chinese

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Schiavo’s housing permit bill passes Assembly 

News release   A bill by Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, aiming to expedite housing construction has passed the state Assembly and awaits consideration in the Senate.  Tthe Expediting State Housing

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City to host meetings on landscape fee hikes 

 News release  The city of Santa Clarita is scheduled to host four informational meetings to discuss proposed increases to the landscape maintenance district assessments for three zones in Saugus, including portions