
Sage Rafferty | Afghanistan: A Veteran’s Perspective
In 2013, I deployed to Afghanistan with the 10th Combat Aviation Brigade, 10th Mountain Division. I spent most of that time at Bagram Airfield as the support operations deputy. In

In 2013, I deployed to Afghanistan with the 10th Combat Aviation Brigade, 10th Mountain Division. I spent most of that time at Bagram Airfield as the support operations deputy. In

The Brown Act governs local public agencies as to how they conduct the public’s business. It was meant to empower citizens by informing them of items to be considered for

What’s happened in Afghanistan this week is a tragedy for the world. We’ve listened all week to voices opining on the “who, what and how.” While necessary, that’s all for

Vaccine mandates have been rolled out in the last two weeks, enforced by California Health Director Tomas Aragon and corporations with no concrete arguable evidence to implement such mandates. I

(I am writing to express) my appreciation for the Sunday Signal, Aug. 22, and other Sundays, but today I am housebound so really enjoyed the driving tour of Hollywood North.

All the woke Donald Trump haters who were so enraged by four years of peace and prosperity, low unemployment and low taxes, energy independence and a robust foreign policy can

The Pledge of Allegiance is a pledge of Americans’ loyalty to their country. It exudes patriotism, a highly commendable value, but something more is urgently needed. The world is witnessing

I will start by saying I believe the demonstration turned riot on Jan. 6 was something that in my personal opinion should be condemned by everyone no matter their political

Gov. Gavin Newsom has held office for nearly three years. During that time, this governor has presided over worsening conditions for the regions of this state that truly need change.

Watching the virus plow through the Southern states, an area that used to be known as the “Bible Belt” (make what you wish of those two facts together): It must

I claim my inalienable right to disagree with a lot of the statements that Gary Horton makes in his column, but I really agree with his arguments against the “Don’t

As you get older you find you remember many more presidents than most people you meet. The first I remember is Dwight Eisenhower. “I like Ike, who do you like?”

I wanted to offer my heartfelt thank you to the patrons and staff at a local restaurant who saw a need for assistance and immediately came to the aid of

The county Board of Supervisors wants everyone to carry proof of vaccination cards to enter public buildings, including restaurants and stores. They are saying only 60% have had the vaccination.

Subject: What else? The illegal immigrants. Just viewed an email that shows that the Border Patrol is busing illegal immigrants from the border to a facility in Del Rio, Texas.

The Taliban practice and enforce a strict, fundamentalist version of Islamic law, known as “Sharia.” It is drawn from the words of Muhammad (hadith), his personal practice (sunnah), and Islam’s

In his column (July 11) the Rev. David Hegg, senior pastor at Grace Baptist Church, asks us to “honestly read and study the biblical story with someone who actually approaches

On (TV) news at 6 this morning we heard a story on water shortage. Here is a partial solution: How about holding our elected officials responsible. There are 20,500 new

I want to thank all the courageous athletes who participated in the 2021 Olympics. Medal count: gold 39, silver 41, bronze 33. Overall medal count is 113. Outstanding. We as

I am a middle schooler entering 8th grade, and I would like give my opinion on the William S. Hart Union High School District’s decision to not have a free