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A champagne colored Pontiac Grand Am pulls up to a desolate stretch of two-lane California highway. It slows. The driver door opens and a shoebox-size object flies out on to

A champagne colored Pontiac Grand Am pulls up to a desolate stretch of two-lane California highway. It slows. The driver door opens and a shoebox-size object flies out on to

The Republican Party continues to be the engine attracting Hispanics in America. Historically, Hispanics have become Democrats because they don’t understand the difference between “Democratic” and “Democrat.” Once they truly

If you’re like me, you spend some time each week standing in line to order your favorite coffee drink. But, if you’re also like me, you’ve discovered the coffee shop

I often find columns by our resident leftists to be entertaining, and even amusing, and Anthony Breznican’s “Debunking Baker’s Latest Column” on July 10 was no exception. He starts out

Every generation has a drive toward differentiation – staking ideological claims that turn their parents’ and grandparents’ ideas upside down. It’s a natural force, the kind that even changes our

On July 11, The Signal published a letter written by Drew Mercy under a headline stating, “Thanks to Federal Tax Reform, California Paychecks Are Growing.” (See signalscv.com/2018/07/drew-mercy-thanks-to-federal-tax-reform-californians-paychecks-are-growing/) As is the

When my oldest son was little, he had a plastic airplane that always cracked me up. Made in China, the plane was a fighter aircraft that resembled the machines in

Recent letters have raised some timely questions about water supply in the Santa Clarita Valley. A major drought and several large development projects and annexations are in the news lately.

A substantial portion of our work at my investigations firm is dedicated to aiding in the prosecution and recovery of funds lost due to fraud and financial crimes. We do this

I’ve often wondered why the Democratic Party is so obsessed with abortion. Unlike Republicans, they don’t operate under a set of principles — they support causes. Causes come and go,

The study of ethical behavior is also a study in logical consistency, or at least it should be. Our ethical convictions represent the foundation of personal and societal stability, and

My Mom always said that if something was too good to be true, it generally was. She was trying to teach me that we all need a healthy level of

On July 4, I joined with one of my daughters and her 10-year-old daughter to attend Santa Clarita’s hometown Fourth of July parade. This annual celebration of our nation’s nativity

This past July 7, Signal columnist Gwendolyn Sims penned a column titled, “Democrats Don’t Really Care About Kids.” Let that sink in for a moment. You mean, all those 30-odd

Bad behavior by humans is putting lives, environment and the economy at risk, and what seems like a new trend of closing natural areas rather than working on prevention is

Just as dawn follows night, a new Brian Baker column must be followed with a long series of corrections. In his latest write-up for The Signal, “The Manipulation of the

For every person who ends up living on the streets, the set of circumstances that brought them there is as varied as the resources needed to assist them. Which is

It has happened yet again. Another local child has been horrifically beaten and abused to death by his mother and her boyfriend. And like so many times before, this abuse

As Santa Clarita’s representative in Congress, it has always been my top priority to serve the needs of our community. As we all know, our region is a heavy commuter

What a treat that was! The Santa Clarita Fourth of July Parade is an amazing and enduring symbol of what’s right with the Santa Clarita Valley, and it’s driven by