Politics/Govt

This composite photo shows two properties. The one on the left is at the corner of Fambrough Street and Ebelden Avenue in Newhall, and on the right is Newhall Avenue and Highway 14. Santa Clarita City Hall has received applications for both properties that would put hundreds of apartment units there. (left) Perry Smith/ (right) Dan Watson

Housing laws leave city little say-so  

The kinds of projects that the Santa Clarita City Council and city officials have worried about for years — proposals for relatively large-scale developments over which they have no real

San Fernando Superior Courthouse. Courtesy

Cities suing over bail get case moved  

A group of cities suing the L.A. County Superior Court system seeking to stop the courts from re-implementing the emergency bail system obtained an order Wednesday to move the case

James C Ball makes a public comment on his appeal for a six-home development in Canyon Country. Courtesy LA County

County OKs 6 homes in Canyon Country 

A land owner who’s been fighting L.A. County for years over how he wants to develop his 20-acre plot south of Sand Canyon Road and Sierra Highway got his approval

City to look at $200K for new bus signs

As part of an upgrade to its new website, santaclarita.gov, the Santa Clarita City Council is also expected to spend around $200,000 to replace nearly 700 QR code bus signs

Politics and government

Garcia issues statement on Ukraine aid

News release   Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, has released a statement outlining conditional requirements that must be met for his support of any more American tax dollars being sent