
David Hegg | Rethinking What ‘Progress’ Means in Today’s Society
By David Hegg I almost entitled this column, “Why marketing departments hate history,” but I thought that might be a bit overstated. The truth is our nation has become a

By David Hegg I almost entitled this column, “Why marketing departments hate history,” but I thought that might be a bit overstated. The truth is our nation has become a

Voting is complex. It requires reading, analysis, study. Too many voters, I fear, go to the polls without preparation. When I was younger, I remember feeling a bit lost with

“Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.” — John Adams

It has now been about a week since the terrible events unfolded at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh. The traditional period of Jewish mourning – Shiva – will

We Republicans in Santa Clarita are in deep trouble. Our 25th Congressional District is the only one in all of Los Angeles County still represented by the GOP, making us

A friend of mine noted that the devil never comes at you spewing threats and garlicky breath. Rather, he approaches by placing a friendly hand on your back, as if

“What are they doing coming here? I mean, why don’t they fix their own problems instead of bringing their poverty and diseases to our soil.” History.com, paraphrase from Irish Immigration

The closing argument to this election is easy. You should vote for Katie Hill for the 25th Congressional District because America needs balance and increased oversight in our national government.

In California we drive on freeways. If you drive back east you will note that they are called expressways. Expressways are designed to be “express highways” with controlled access and

By Rabbi Choni Marozov SCV Voices Our hearts are shattered by the heinous and horrific attack on our brothers and sisters in Pittsburgh. We mourn the 11 holy souls who

It’s been said throughout the year – in newspapers, across the airwaves and from our elected officials: 2018 is “the year of the woman.” Following the #MeToo movement and the

By Tim Whyte Signal Editor I had coffee with one of my biggest critics the other day, and it reminded me of a time long ago when one of my

By David Hegg You just can’t escape the discussions these days. Health care continues to be an ongoing topic of conversation. Regardless of your political affiliation, the subject of health

By Katie Hill Candidate, 25th Congressional District “The people that say this isn’t a good economy, I don’t know where they’re living.” I read that quote from our representative, Steve

Gary Horton’s Signal article (Oct. 10) features his interview with Democrat Katie Hill running in the 25th Congressional District against incumbent Steve Knight. I was most interested in Hill being

It’s been nearly 10 years since California voters approved the high-speed rail project that was supposed to have ironclad guarantees of no operating subsidies from taxpayers and a promise it

Shabbat, Saturday, Oct. 27, a day that should be filled with peace and rest, was instead marred by hatred, bloodshed and murder. We are still reeling from the shock of

Attention suburban women: It’s time to vote. If there’s anything I support, it’s women of all walks of life working together. Last week I attended the League of Women Voters

A while ago, I was attending a beginning-of-the-school-year pageant. Several hundred of us were jammed in my daughter’s private granola school gymnasium for the obligatory autumn pontifications. Sitting next to

Proposition 13 was passed by the voters in 1978 to curtail runaway property taxes. I am a huge supporter of Proposition 13 because it affords much-needed protection against property tax