
Patrick Daems | Local Control a Necessary Casualty
Re: Signal editorial, June 24, “RIP, Local Control in California.” It is indeed a shame that we cannot enforce our city’s construction parameters on a 128-unit apartment complex on Flying

Re: Signal editorial, June 24, “RIP, Local Control in California.” It is indeed a shame that we cannot enforce our city’s construction parameters on a 128-unit apartment complex on Flying

There are several certainties in the world, and one is we will age. But unfortunately, there are some unforeseen consequences other than graying and wrinkles wrought upon the older population.

With decades of international and top management roles in multiple industries, I had the opportunity to learn about leadership. I also had the opportunity to know many individuals called “leaders.” What

Consider the chutzpah: Those who hobbled a duly elected president with their 2016 Russian hoax claim to be the ones “defending democracy.” And they claim this because of the Jan.

This is in the category of spontaneous, random thoughts, philosophical musings and generalizations — essentially the way my mind usually works. A long time ago the industrial revolution hit and

Why is it we as Americans have our priorities so screwed up? Memorial Day just passed and a few people took the time to go to the cemetery or a

Ah, the consequences of hate speech. It is not a coincidence that four days after The Signal published Diane Zimmerman’s vicious screed against the LGBTQ community (letters to the editor,

Re: Letters, Lois Eisenberg, June 16. What 34 felonies? No mention of accomplishments! President Donald Trump made several. Among those: Introduction of the Space Force, Veterans Administration hotline to help

In June 2008, right around Father’s Day, my father sat my younger brother and me down to tell us that he had extremely aggressive prostate cancer. So dire was the

Re: “What Pride Month Is About,” letters, Diane Zimmerman, June 9. Thank you, Diane Zimmerman. I could not have said it better myself. Walter McKee Valencia

I am appalled at the letter to the editor (June 9) by Diane Zimmerman. “And, please, do not put transgender in the same category as gay, lesbian, bisexual or queer.”

As a senior citizen and long-time Santa Clarita resident, I had to severely question the city’s recent move to change the trash service from Waste Management to Burrtec. I recently

In re: Gary Horton, “Only Sanity Will Stop Gun Slaughter,” May 10. For the record, Mr. Horton, that mall in Texas does not allow weapons to be carried on their

In a May 30 letter, Carrie Lujan, communications manager for the city of Santa Clarita, states that the adjustments cited in my May 17 letter were not cuts to the

Rob Kerchner reported (May 9) in his Signal letter to the editor that Hunter Biden’s scandal eclipsed Watergate. His letter was short on facts and truthfulness, and long on conspiracy

I would like to think that the mayor would review the discussion that took place approximately three hours and 49 minutes in to the three-hour, 59-minute meeting at College of

The Book of Proverbs says “Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall” (16:18). I can think of a few politicians and corporate heads who should have pondered

America and the American people have been jeopardized by Donald Trump and how Trump has thrown America and the American people “under the bus” numerous times. It should have been

Ms. Lois Eisenberg’s latest letter (June 6) concerning Justice Clarence Thomas asserts that he is corrupt, in reply to letters addressing her earlier accusations of corruption, which asserted specific allegation

Recently Thomas Oatway penned a rebuke (May 31) to a letter I submitted where I quoted Mr. Oatway and spoke about his typical overheated commentary. Mr. Oatway claims his original