Letters to the Editor

I was taught as a child that most people never realize “how uncommon common sense is.” We’re living in a time when common sense seems to have been tossed out,

We have lived in the Santa Clarita Valley since we moved here in 1976. Going to the DMV back then was an in-and-out process. The building was adequate for the

Small businesses make up the backbone of California’s economy. Throughout the pandemic, these entities fought to stay alive. While some were allowed to keep their lights on to provide essential

As former President Barack Obama so succinctly pointed out after his first presidential victory, when some people on the right were complaining that he was being too liberal, he rightly

On June 26, Kevin de Bree submitted a column outlining his support of something called ranked choice voting. He specifically cited the election held in New York City on June

Today I read that Marin County in the Bay Area has a vaccination rate of 92% of residents over 12 years of age. COVID-19 is falling there. On the other

Yesterday I went to our monthly community food swap morning and noticed that many of the people had paper bags to take produce home, which is in line with our

Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives are in the minority but are working hard to restore pro-life restrictions and related considerations on federal funds in fiscal year 2022.  The

President Joe Biden won on the strength of the younger voter after “finding their political voice.” In American history a majority of eligible voters under the age of 30 voted

When reading the letter from Adel Villalobos and Kyle Turk entitled “State May Restrict Supplements” (June 8), I thought a word of caution was in order. Vitamin D is fat-soluble

Although I have no intention of engaging with Mr. Thomas Oatway on this or any other subject matter I will say three things about his letter (June 23): It does

It’s fascinating how the left — which opposed shame for traditional social stigmas such as abortion, homosexuality, transgenderism, divorce, promiscuity, infidelity, public assistance, homelessness, etc. — is now all-in on

I was just watching the news about the condo collapse in Florida and the screen revealed first responders in the underground parking structure searching for survivors and the bravery of

After surviving the pandemic by getting our vaccinations for the virus and following all the rules, my wife and I have been frequenting the local restaurants for lunch and an

Although we have recently relocated to Arizona, my wife and I had been in Santa Clarita since 1982. I am extremely concerned about the potential of Hart High School having

I love a good yard sale as much as anyone else who appreciates other people’s stuff, I really do. What I am not loving at all is that these signs

Thanks a million for printing John Boston’s column! I’ve lived in (Newhall, Valencia, Santa Clarita) for many years and reading about our community history as a great treat!  I especially

I wonder, is it safe to call the sheriff now if you have a dog? Dogs are supposed to bark at strangers, especially when they enter their yard. The Sheriff’s

Like many residents of the Antelope Valley, my family and I have recently noticed the rise of illegal growing operations in the region. These cartel-linked grows brought with them a

Have you ever noticed how a person’s intelligence is directly proportional to the amount they agree with you? All kidding aside, when a speaker or a writer shares our personal