Council approves second hearing on Newhall condos plan
May 13, 2025
The Santa Clarita City Council approved plans Tuesday for 78 condos and 5,200 square feet of retail space on Main Street in Old Town Newhall, a project meant as a
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Politics/Govt
Supervisors back Schiavo’s landfill bills
May 13, 2025
Los Angeles County has officially thrown its support behind two bills authored by Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, related to the ongoing odor situation at the Chiquita Canyon Landfill. Both bills
Federal government to cut additional $450M in Harvard grants
May 13, 2025
By Naveen Athrappully Contributing Writer Eight federal agencies are terminating roughly $450 million in grants to Harvard University in addition to the $2.2 billion that was terminated previously, the Joint Task
US, Saudi Arabia sign $142 billion arms deal
May 13, 2025
By Ryan Morgan and Andrew Thornebrooke Contributing Writer The United States and Saudi Arabia have finalized a deal for the Gulf monarchy to receive nearly $142 billion in new weapons, military
Trump to drop sanctions against Syria to give it a ‘chance at greatness’
May 13, 2025
By Ryan Morgan Contributing Writer President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced he had ordered the cessation of U.S. sanctions against Syria, warming diplomatic relations with the country’s de facto new leaders.
Markets rally after US, China announce 90-day tariff reductions
May 12, 2025
By Andrew Moran Contributing Writer U.S. stocks rallied on Monday after the United States and China agreed to temporary tariff reductions. The blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average soared by more than 1,000
Trump: US receiving new Air Force One from Qatar for free
May 12, 2025
By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer President Donald Trump on Sunday said the United States is receiving a plane from Qatar that will be used as the new Air Force One. “So
FBI deputy director says illegal immigrant criminals, child predators are top priority
May 12, 2025
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer The FBI is prioritizing removing illegal immigrants with criminal records and child predators, the deputy director said on Saturday. The FBI “workforce has been working overtime
City Council to revisit plans for Main Street
May 9, 2025
The Santa Clarita City Council on Tuesday is hosting another discussion for the recommended approval of The Hartwell, a 78-unit condo-and-retail project for Main and Market streets. If the first
Developer, KHTS agree to Main Street deal, subject to city approval
May 9, 2025
A co-owner of a local radio station with major concerns about how the station would broadcast a few feet from where major construction work is being proposed said Friday he
Boeing extends date for overdue Air Force One
May 9, 2025
By Bill Pan Contributing Writer Boeing is projected to deliver its new Air Force One presidential aircraft in 2027, three years behind the schedule negotiated during President Donald Trump’s first term,
FBI director says release of Epstein files coming ‘in the near future’
May 9, 2025
By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer U.S. authorities will soon release files on the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, FBI Director Kash Patel said on Thursday in testimony to Congress. “In the
Barger authors motion calling for support of Schiavo’s landfill bills
May 9, 2025
L.A. County 5th District Supervisor Kathryn Barger is calling on the Board of Supervisors to support two bills authored by Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, in the wake of the noxious
Trump floats cutting China tariffs to 80% from 145%
May 9, 2025
By Jack Phillips and Joseph Lord Contributing Writers President Donald Trump on Friday signaled that he may cut tariffs on China from 145% to 80% ahead of a meeting between the
New venues part of city’s arts master plan discussion
May 8, 2025
There are two possible arts venues on the horizon for the city of Santa Clarita, but neither involve a large traditional performing arts space, according to a local arts and
Trump: ‘Full and comprehensive’ trade agreement made with UK
May 8, 2025
By Chris Summers Contributing Writer President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he had reached a trade agreement with Britain and that it would be a “great deal for both countries.”
County looks at hard cuts in $47.9B budget
May 7, 2025
The L.A. County Board of Supervisors prepared residents for significant cuts and a budget that 5th District Supervisor Kathryn Barger called “very sobering” at a hearing Wednesday. The county is
Schiavo’s Chiquita Canyon tax relief clears committee
May 7, 2025
News release The Chiquita Canyon Tax Relief Act (Assembly Bill 27), authored by Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, has advanced out of the Assembly Committee on Revenue and Taxation. The bill would
City confirms talk of another parking structure in Newhall
May 7, 2025
While parking was one of the big discussion points for The Hartwell, a controversial mixed-use condo-and-retail plan for Main Street that was in front of the Santa Clarita City Council
Lackey and Paris Hilton announce children’s protection measure
May 6, 2025
News release Assemblyman Tom Lackey, R-Palmdale, and Paris Hilton have announced their bipartisan measure, Assembly Bill 653, also known as The Child Abuse Mandated Entertainment Reporter Act (CAMERA), sponsored by