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We went to Universal Studios a few weeks ago. I hadn’t been in years, but we had family visiting and we wanted to do something fun.  As we planned our

Last week, we celebrated the Fourth of July. That day looks different for every family. Many come out and join the annual Santa Clarita Fourth of July Parade. Some celebrate

By David Hegg A few weeks ago, as we were returning home to SoCal, we entered California at the Dorris, California, checkpoint. When asked if we had any produce, we

I’m new to this, apparently. You know. Going to the bathroom. I was at a community shindig at the place with the Santa Clarita Valley’s most wordy name, the Dr.

There is a well-known saying: “Beware of Greeks Bearing Gifts,” or to be more up to date, “Beware Biden Campaign Promises.” The recent Supreme Court decision to strike down President

The community deserves to know what is going on at the state level regarding homelessness. I am a member of the Los Angeles County Division of the board of directors

There’s an election sneaking up. Before he’s put to a firing squad for treason, my president, Joe “The Chinese Warlord” Biden, thought it might be a crackerjack idea to come

Two discouraging numbers jumped out from the press last week: 10% and $56,000. Both involved L.A.’s No. 1 problem: Homelessness. Seems L.A. is poised for a potential hotel workers strike.

One of my motivations for serving in the Assembly was to fight for our fair share of resources in Sacramento — and this year our community will finally get the

By David Hegg In every ordered and civilized society the rule of law plays an essential role. Given that human nature is too often selfish and sometimes even cruel, laws

Last month was quite a whirlwind for our local community, especially when it came to the energy sector rates and energy infrastructure projects.  My phone was bombarded with calls and

Recently, I was asked by the William S. Cripes We’ve Got To Get Rid Of That Name Because The Guy Was Such An Evil Violent White Male Who Shot Holes

Food scraps don’t have to be waste, but can actually be a valuable resource.  The city of Santa Clarita is implementing an organics law — Senate Bill 1383 — that

Carrie and I experienced a surprise treat the other night as we attended the College of the Canyons Foundation installation dinner, conducted in a second-floor meeting room of the “Cube”

Brothers and Sisters,  I write to you with happy news: The business of evil is booming. In modern America today, there is more suffering, despair and conflict than at any

By David Hegg We’ve all seen it. I saw it again just this week on the backside of a huge pickup that had been lifted to accommodate oversized wheels.  The

Part 2   Luc. Or should I say, “Counselor.”  Yep. The kid’s an attorney. That same kid who spent three years playing junior hockey after high school instead of starting college

As we approach the Fourth of July 10 days from now, we should all be proud to celebrate this important day in American history. The Fourth of July is not

It was a heck of a week, probably payback karma. A half-century ago, I tortured my poor best friend, Phil Lanier. Philzy was taking a computer programming class our frosh

A recent poll by Marquette Law School concluded that Americans’ approval of the Supreme Court has been challenged by concerns over its ethics and transparency.  Whether those concerns have a