The Santa Clarita City Council held a public hearing Tuesday to receive the results from its annual federally mandated Community Needs Benefits Survey. The discussion was to give the council
A state official confirmed Tuesday the California Department of Insurance is adding a handful of Santa Clarita Valley ZIP codes to the recently announced moratorium from California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo
By Jacob Burg Contributing Writer The White House press team, rather than the White House Correspondents’ Association, will determine which media outlets get to participate in its press pool, White House
By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer President Donald Trump on Monday backed the email sent to millions of government workers that asked them what they’ve accomplished lately. “I thought it was great
By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced that she removed the city’s fire chief because the chief had not prepared the department to fight fires when they broke
Just weeks after Chiquita Canyon Landfill evacuated in response to the Hughes Fire in January, residents learned last week the facility is looking into an on-site treatment facility for its
By Aldgra Fredly Contributing Writer The U.S. Agency for International Development issued a notice on Sunday stating that it was laying off at least 1,600 workers in the United States and
By Zachary Stieber Contributing Writer Some federal agencies have told employees to respond to a new mass email that asked government workers to detail their recent accomplishments, while others have instructed
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention vaccine advisory committee postponed its meeting this week, drawing concern from at least one independent health organization. The
A mobile home park owner who fought the city of Santa Clarita in the courts for years over solar panels he put up all over his hillside property wants the
By Nathan Worcester Contributing Writer OXON HILL, Maryland — In a wide-ranging interview with NewsMax host Rob Schmitt, technologist and special government employee Elon Musk offered insights into what drives him.
By Matthew Vadum Contributing Writer A coalition of activist groups is suing the federal government over President Donald Trump’s executive orders that curtail the government’s diversity, equity and inclusion programs and
By Tom Ozimek Contributing Writer White House and Department of Transportation officials said that no air traffic controllers or other safety-critical personnel were affected by the recent firings of hundreds of
News release SACRAMENTO – Assemblyman Tom Lackey, R-Palmdale, has introduced Assembly Bill 568, a bill that would make selling fentanyl to minors a strike under California’s Three Strikes Law, according
News release WASHINGTON – At the direction of Secretary of Transportation Sean P. Duffy, the Federal Railroad Administration has initiated a review of the California High-Speed Rail Authority. This
News release Sen. Suzette Martinez Valladares, R-Acton, joined her Republican colleagues in calling on Gov. Gavin Newsom to immediately disclose the government programs and unnecessary regulations that are causing energy
By Nathan Worcester Contributing Writer WASHINGTON — The Senate on Thursday confirmed Kash Patel as director of the FBI. Senators voted 51-49 to confirm Patel, who gained prominence for exposing alleged
A dayslong fire at the world’s largest battery-storage facility in Monterey County prompted Santa Clarita residents and officials to ask what-if and worst-case scenario questions about a similar but much
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer The U.S. Department of State has designated several Mexican drug cartels and several transnational criminal gangs as global terrorist organizations, according to a notice in the
By Naveen Athrappully Contributing Writer Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has announced a nationwide and international ad campaign urging illegal immigrants to leave the United States immediately or face deportation “with