Nearly 40 years after The Whittaker Corp. stopped activities that contaminated the Santa Clarita Valley’s groundwater supply, a three-judge panel for the federal Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals heard arguments
News release Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo’s bill targeting wage theft, Assembly Bill 2135, has moved past its first hurdle, passing out of the Labor Committee. AB 2135 is aimed at
In response to 5th District LA County Supervisor Kathryn Barger’s call to see if county agencies can offer any tax relief to residents impacted by Chiquita Canyon Landfill, the assessor’s
Nearly 18 months after filing a lawsuit against Los Angeles County over the disqualification of signatures in a recall effort against District Attorney George Gascón, the committee to recall the
News release Reps. Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, and Haley Stevens, D-Michigan, as well as Sens. Alex Padilla, D-California, and Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, have introduced bipartisan, bicameral legislation to facilitate cybersecurity
The City Council’s Legislative Committee expressed frustration over what being “tough on crime” looks like in 2024, during the committee’s discussion of bills on justice reform, as well as local
News release State Sen. Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, announced his measure to make wildfire settlement payments tax-free passed out of the Senate Revenue and Taxation Committee. “The last thing people
The Santa Clarita Valley Sanitation District on Tuesday debated how to inform ratepayers of significant rate hikes that will be necessary over the next five years due to increases
An attorney for Waste Connections, which operates Chiquita Canyon Landfill, issued a statement Friday that indicated the company was updating the language on its website in response to concerns mentioned
The city is going to have to wait a few months longer to find out what’s going to happen with a “solar farm” covering a Canyon Country hillside. Attorneys for
Castaic and Val Verde residents are questioning whether accepting assistance from a Chiquita Canyon Landfill relief fund may impact their future legal options — and, after residents’ concerns were not
News release Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, has introduced Assembly Bill 2233, aimed at updating the California Building Standards Code to improve public restroom facilities for individuals with ambulatory challenges,
L.A. County Supervisor Kathryn Barger announced Thursday morning a meeting Thursday evening for a $250 million project on The Old Road — from Magic Mountain Parkway to Henry Mayo Drive
By Yue Stella Yu CalMatters Writer Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff and Republican former baseball star Steve Garvey will face off in November for California’s highly coveted U.S. Senate seat. The
News release Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, has introduced Assembly Bill 2015, a bill designed to address the nursing shortage crisis. Since the start of the pandemic, nursing levels have
The Santa Clarita City Council approved at Tuesday’s meeting an amended motion to give council members a 2.5% pay raise starting in 2025. The amendment from Councilwoman Marsha McLean came
Schiavo issues call for state declaration of emergency Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, called on Chiquita Canyon Landfill to cease operations while the facility addresses its growing problems, during a
The lots for 60 new homes on the west side of the Santa Clarita Valley have been sold to Toll Brothers, according to the investment firm managing the sale of
Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, called on Gov. Gavin Newsom to declare a state of emergency Tuesday in the latest of a series of letters aimed at cleaning up the ongoing
News release Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, announced her bill, Assembly Bill 2674, which encourages private sector investment in affordable housing with units specifically for foster youth and low-income families. “Access to
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