Robert Burns has been the official high holy poet of Scotland for a couple hundred years. His pals called him “Rabbie,” with the annoying and obligatory Scottish rolling of the
Now that Oct. 15 has passed and all of the extended tax returns have been filed, the 2018 tax return preparation cycle is complete. Most of the provisions in the
By Tim Whyte Signal Editor Hold my drink while I take one more swing at this dead horse. You might remember a month or so ago, after the William S.
You can tell that we are in the throes of the election season when everywhere you go you hear the same question being thrown at us by the politicos and
Recently, the freshman congresswoman from the 25th congressional district wrote that, “The national media and career politicians don’t know what it’s like to grow up here” in the 25th Congressional
The way the Democratic Party keeps coming up with excuses and reasons to try to impeach President Trump, you would think they were getting paid by the number of charges
I was sitting at home recently, working on my computer, when I heard a thud in the other room. I went to investigate and saw a framed photo of my
So there’s a new movement afoot among certain dermatologists. They’re urging people not to take showers. You know what they call people who don’t take showers? Democrats. Dear Mr. Santa
Headlines are coming at us now so fast and furious it’s like we’re a batter facing nine pitchers at one time. There’s hardly time to read and absorb one disturbing
By Tim Whyte Signal Editor I was listening to the Tim Conway Jr. radio show on KFI on my way home the other night, and he was playing clips from
We’ve all heard it before: “The best things in life … aren’t things!” But if we’re honest we have to admit that we have a high view of things. Our
By Christy Smith Assemblywoman Our seniors mean everything to our community — after a lifetime of hard work and service, they deserve the dignity, respect and care their contributions have
Donald J. Trump is president of the United States of America. That’s it; the whole storyline behind arguably the most contentious circus surrounding a presidential election that most of us
Thoughts and epiphanies frequently visit. I’m a fortunate guy. Several months ago, I had a revelation about people in power or allegedly smart. Have any idea how many centuries and
Since the night of the 2016 Presidential election, I have felt that we are inexorably headed toward impeachment. I remember telling friends in October 2016 that whoever was elected will
As CO2 levels rise more rapidly than predicted, we need to re-assess infrastructure needs, from sewage plants and roads located along the coasts as the sea level rises, to our
Take a good look at the Signal masthead. That thing at the top of the paper with the fierce-looking Eagle. “Vigilance Forever,” the banner calls out. As long as I
As a business owner, and wife of another business owner, I’m not at all bothered by Assembly Bill 5, the newly signed bill that attempts to clarify what an employee
By Tim Whyte Signal Editor When Ventura County Sheriff’s Sgt. Ron Helus went into the Borderline Bar and Grill on that fateful night Nov. 7, he was interested in just
By Katie Hill Congresswoman Growing up here, it didn’t matter if you were a Republican or a Democrat. Actually, most people I grew up with considered themselves independents because they