Arnold Mann: He’s no longer in town (A poem of hope — not a song — for the holidays)
December 15, 2017
Let’s all give a shout … Or a thunderous cry … No need to pout … Here’s telling you why … Donald Trump’s no longer in town. He’s torn up
Letters to the Editor
Letters to the Editor
Larry Grooms: Christmas in Congress
December 15, 2017
‘Twas two weeks before Christmas, and all through the House, the Congress debated and continued to grouse. With folks in the districts begged for reform, Republicans waffled, which was kind
Barbara Gassner: COC remote parking
December 14, 2017
As the discussion of COC student parking goes forward, I certainly hope they table the idea of a remote lot where students would hire UBER or LYFT to take them
Anthony Breznican: Congressman’s law would endanger law enforcement
December 14, 2017
I read an article in the Dec. 8 edition of The Signal in which Congressman Steve Knight was boasting about his new bill that will allow concealed carry permits across
Thomas Oatway: California representatives in Congress, pay attention and protect constituents
December 13, 2017
I wish to give a hearty thank you to The Signal for two very compelling and thoughtful articles and Opinion pieces in the Friday, Nov. 24 issue of The Signal.
Nicholas Montenegro: Rep. Knight is harming his district
December 13, 2017
Congressman Knight, what you have done to your district is appalling. Last year in 2016, when the Los Angeles mountain range caught fire, instead of aiding your constituents you vote
Larry Blanton: Statistics misleading
December 12, 2017
In the Dec. 8 Signal, the USA Today snapshot showed 1.53 million U.S. gun-related deaths from 1968 to 2015 vs 1.2 million US war deaths from 1775 to 2017. This
Brian Baker: In response
December 12, 2017
On Dec. 8, The Signal published two letters, one from Jerome Marder and one from Roselva Ungar, commenting on my last column. As a writer, I have to say that
Roselva Ungar: Good points, but no need to deride
December 8, 2017
First, I’d like to congratulate Mr. Baker on making a reasonable sounding argument, but why does he persist in insulting those with whom he disagrees? He reviews history to advance
VaNile Risser: Thanks for a reminder of the positives in our lives
December 8, 2017
Anthony Breznican’s article “Reclaiming the stars and stripes” in the Dec. 2 issue of The Signal is absolutely a beautiful, delightful and inspirational piece of writing. So refreshing and positive!
David Godfrey: What Joshua Heath doesn’t know
December 8, 2017
Joshua Heath’s Nov. 1 column published in The Signal, “What white people don’t know,” shows his ignorance and lack of life experience. Probably two or three times older than Mr.
Gene Rostalski: Tree pruning helps during high wind, fire danger
December 8, 2017
Watching this week’s fires, exacerbated by very strong winds, reminded me of the recently pruned trees in our neighborhood. This preventive maintenance by our city of Santa Clarita reduces the
Lois Eisenberg: Remembering the ‘date that will live in infamy’
December 8, 2017
I am compelled to write a short letter to the editor remembering this anniversary of National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day today. – Dec. 7, 1941. It has been 76
Roselva Ungar: Good points, but no need to deride
December 7, 2017
First, I’d like to congratulate Mr. Baker on making a reasonable sounding argument, but why does he persist in insulting those with whom he disagrees? He reviews history to advance
Jerome Marder: Mr. Baker hits a bull’s-eye
December 7, 2017
I’m writing in response to Mr. Baker’s article (“How did we end up here? “ published Dec. 1). Mr. Baker is so articulate and right on with his opinions, that
Thomas Oatway: Time for a parliamentary system?
December 4, 2017
The controversy over the upcoming Alabama senatorial election, with Judge Roy Moore refusing to acknowledge alleged indiscretions with underage girls – and neither Senate Republicans nor the president taking a
Jerlene Warner: Look into the social workers, Barger
December 4, 2017
Regarding The Signal’s Nov. 25 story “Supervisor addresses foster crisis with adoption awareness,” Supervisor Barger, you’re looking in the wrong place. Start by re-training the social workers who investigate adoptive
Richard Myers: Hello, clouds. Welcome back.
December 4, 2017
I’m just wondering if anyone else has noticed something strange in our sky lately? Clouds. Yes, real, honest-to-goodness clouds. Now, if you haven’t lived in Southern California very long, you
Jeff Stein: Missing the mark
December 1, 2017
I am writing in regard to the column in Tuesday’s Signal Opinion page written by Tom Purcell about identity theft. His “tongue-in-cheek” commentary was cute. But Purcell missed the most
Kevin Eliason: Where’d that Municipal Airport go?
November 30, 2017
I know we have a lot of filming going on out here, which is great for the economy and publicity for Santa Clarita. Last Thursday night, I watched the third