Politics/Govt

Barger headlines ‘State of the County’

County Supervisor Kathryn Barger touched on a wide range of issues, including homelessness, public safety and the county’s plans to house violent youth offenders at a camp in Saugus, during

Supes vote to revamp county homelessness programs

By Jim Holt  Senior Investigative Reporter  L.A. County supervisors voted in favor Tuesday of streamlining funding for homeless services, and voted 3-2 for creating a new county entity that would

Gascón supporters, foes exchange barbs

During a press conference on Tuesday, officials from the campaign opposing the recall of District Attorney George Gascón accused the recall attempt’s organizers of conducting a “blatant and malignant power

City Council to hold budget study session

The Santa Clarita City Council is set to hold a budget study session on Tuesday, with plans to discuss the various priorities established by the city for the 2022-2023 fiscal

City Hall holds Carl Boyer room dedication

In honor of one of the city’s founding fathers, the Santa Clarita City Council held a room dedication to former mayor, city councilman and College of the Canyons Trustee Carl

City Council votes to support Gascón recall

For the first time in the city’s history, the Santa Clarita City Council on Tuesday approved a resolution supporting the recall of an L.A. County elected official.   The name written

Politics and government

Garcia announces $600,000 award for COC

News release  Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, a member of the House Appropriations Committee, announced the College of the Canyons will receive $646,345 in federal funding from the National Science

Garcia: Trip to Poland was cause to reflect

A young Ukrainian mother, maybe 30 or 35 years old, was coming across the Ukraine-Poland border with her mother, grandmother and family — well dressed with just one bag for