By Jackson Richman, Katabella Roberts Contributing Writers The White House and House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., responded on Wednesday to Department of Government Efficiency leader Elon Musk objecting to the major
News release The state Assembly on Thursday passed two bills authored by Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, in response to the ongoing public health crisis at the Chiquita Canyon Landfill: the
By Tom Ozimek Contributing Writer The Department of Justice has launched a civil rights investigation into California’s enforcement of a state law that allows male students who identify as female to
News release L.A. County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger served in a lead role last week at a bipartisan congressional roundtable discussion on wildfire disaster recovery, hosted in the
The Santa Clarita City Council on Tuesday authorized a rate increase for its commercial and residential waste-management services, which is associated with cost increases due to the closure of Chiquita
News release Sen. Suzette Martinez Valladares, R-Acton, applauded members of the U.S. Senate for the bipartisan, unanimous passage of the federal “No Tax on Tips Act,” while also pushing for
Santa Clarita’s lack of affordable-housing policy once again came up during a City Council discussion at City Hall as a developer said his struggle to finance that portion of a
By Travis Gillmore Contributing Writer WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump issued a warning to California on Tuesday that he intends to rescind federal education funds if the state does not abide by
By Ryan Sabalow and Hans Poschman CalMatters Writers Landon Morrison, a recovering addict, wanted to tell California lawmakers why they should support legislation he believes will hold troubled drug and alcohol
News release Rep. George Whitesides, D-Agua Dulce, joined Rep. Dave Min, D-Irvine, to introduce the Building Resiliency and Understanding of Shrublands to Halt (BRUSH) Fires Act, a bipartisan bill aimed
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer The Department of Government Efficiency task force says it has helped save around $175 billion and assisted in the termination of more than 25,000 federal contracts
By Jack Phillips Contributing Writer Some Social Security recipients who get both retirement payments and Supplemental Security Income could see three checks deposited in their accounts in May because of how
By Adam Morrow Contributing Writer Russia and Ukraine have accused one another of seeking to prolong the war in Ukraine, which in February entered its fourth year. On Tuesday, Russia’s Ministry
By Emel Akan Contributing Writer WASHINGTON — Standing before the rows of white marble headstones at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia on Monday, President Donald Trump marked Memorial Day by honoring
By Travis Gillmore Contributing Writer WASHINGTON — Thousands of spectators lined Constitution Avenue in the nation’s capital on Monday for the 20th annual National Memorial Day Parade, many waving miniature American
Santa Clarita city planners are recommending the City Council on Tuesday approve some developer-requested changes to MetroWalk — plans for nearly 500 homes in Canyon Country — but not all
By Arjun Singh Contributing Writer WASHINGTON — A Senate vote on Thursday means that both houses of Congress have now passed a resolution that would deny California a federal waiver to
By Naveen Athrappully Contributing Writer The Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice have filed a “statement of interest” in multi-state litigation that accuses asset managers BlackRock, State Street, and
By Owen Evans Contributing Writer President Donald Trump has threatened to impose a 25% tariff on Apple if the tech giant does not manufacture iPhones in the United States. In a
The city’s budget officer reviewed Santa Clarita’s Capital Improvement Program, or CIP, with the Planning Commission on Tuesday at City Hall. The funding is a part of the budget that