Letters to the Editor

A common trope from the left is that the rich don’t pay their fair share of taxes. This of course is another in a long line of lies that they

Re: “Do ‘Speed Cushions’ Work?”  In a letter to the editor printed Oct. 5, there were several concerns about the city of Santa Clarita’s speed hump/cushion program. The city is

Gary Horton was railing (commentary, Aug. 25) against the election to recall our no-account Gov. Gavin Newsom, calling the process “tyranny” and calling Texas “retrograde.”  I wonder if Horton is

One of our greatest freedoms we have besides The Bill of Rights is our ability to step out into our garage or driveway, get into our car and go anywhere,

Political cartoons sometimes say more than a thousand-word editorial column. Tuesday’s (Oct. 5) Signal had a cartoon by Dick Wright that sends a message with a profound warning for all

Oil just hit $80 today (Oct. 8), up 60% so far in 2021. Thank you Joe Biden for killing the domestic oil industry.  Shutting down the Keystone oil pipeline and

Well, Gary Horton was back on his high horse (Aug. 18) preaching — pontificating, rather — truth and righteousness to all of the ignorant and selfish masses of the Santa

People are flocking to the national parks in spite of the recent pandemic. In doing so, these people are putting our national parks in jeopardy of becoming extinct. There are

When I first met Rep. Mike Garcia over two years ago, he was running in the special election to fill the seat of resigned Rep. Katie Hill. I was very

In response to Rob Kerchner’s comparison (letters, Oct. 5) between Sweden’s strategy during the pandemic and the United States, I just invested two minutes and checked the actual numbers of

Congress passed Rep. Mike Garcia’s bipartisan bill, the Military Spouse Licensing Relief Act. His bill would give military spouses with valid professional licenses in one state, reciprocity in other states

The column (Aug. 26) by congressional candidate Christy Smith is more of an endorsement of herself than it is a call for safe drinking water standards. She speaks of the

Speed Cushions: The Santa Clarita traffic office is surveying views on “speed cushions” (euphemism for speed bumps) to be placed on Catala Avenue in Saugus. We actually get to vote

America: Lock down, mandatory mask, mandatory vaccine. Be afraid. Close schools, restrict kids. Everyone is equally at risk, and you protect others by your behavior. Together we can beat COVID-19.

Is it good and proper to unquestioningly obey an irrational authority? For most of America’s history, the resounding answer would have been “No!” Rugged individualism and suspicion of authority was

On Sept. 25 Richard Myers opines in his letter that we should call on nations of the world to share the burden of Haitian immigrants by accepting substantial numbers of

Well, another disappointment. One of our friendly and local mom-and-pop-type eateries failed to open recently. Sign on the front door, “Closed – staff shortage – unable to hire necessary staff

Re: “A Cry for Help,” Larry Moore, letters, Sept. 22. I totally agree with Larry and wanted to add my 2 cents. I drive down Interstate 5 through Burbank fairly

There has to be a ton of money to be made by selling “common sense for dummies” books to Americans. These books would be especially useful for some letters to

I just finished reading Christine Flowers’ column on the tragedy of Afghanistan (Aug. 17), and it is indeed a tragedy, a tragedy that Americans ever set foot in that country