Anthony Alba: COC students could be better Summit neighbors
August 15, 2017
As a new school year begins at COC I am hopeful that Chancellor Dianne Van Hook and her staff and students will be better neighbors. I am hopeful that student
Letters to the Editor
Letters to the Editor
Lynne Winner: Set aside those partisan politics
August 15, 2017
Regarding the article “Steve Knight Defends health care vote” in a recent Santa Clarita Gazette article, Steve Knight defended his vote on the hasty Republican health care bill by stating,
Mertz: Is it time to investigate Trump’s investigation?
August 8, 2017
During Jim Comey’s year-long investigation into Hillary Clinton’s emails, he provided a long list of improper and – many would argue – illegal activities of the aspiring president. And yet
Edwards: It’s not a prank; it’s a crime
August 8, 2017
I object to the terms Signal Senior Staff Writer Jim Holt used to describe the criminal behavior of a 14-year-old thug in two stories last week involving Newhall vandalism and
Cardenas: Let’s get going on Fallen Warrior Monument
August 8, 2017
As a current veteran who deployed in 2014 to Afghanistan, I couldn’t stress more the importance of honoring our fallen troops. The Fallen Warriors Monument is an excellent way to
Tyler Perez: Honor all war dead and complete the monument
August 5, 2017
My name is Tyler Perez and am a current student at College of the Canyons. The idea that the inability to find names for Santa Clarita Valley World War I
Arnold Mann: Like a bull In a China shop
August 3, 2017
Burning bridges wherever he chooses to be, Donald demeans, degrades, deceives and demoralizes without regard. His goal is to belittle anyone who dares to defy him. He delights in his
Ken Dean: All Santa Clarita’s founders deserve credit
August 3, 2017
I am concerned with an article in The Signal dated July 19 and titled “We have our founders to thank.” This is true, but it is all founding fathers and
Dennis C. Bartash: Diplomacy needed with North Korea
August 3, 2017
North Korea will continue to advance both its missile and atomic bomb programs. China and Russia have supported the North Koreans with various programs, and it seems as if they
Dick Ramirez: One man’s joys …
August 2, 2017
I was watching CNN’s wonderful series entitled “The History of Comedy.” This segment began with one of Steve Martin’s eccentric routines. Laughter is such a joy – I was really
Marivel Magsaysay: The generation gap: It must not separate us
August 2, 2017
As a young recent high school graduate, I’ve recognized the pointless fight between my generation and older generations. Millennials. We don’t work for anything we have. We don’t care about
Curt Scott: The specter of Charles Manson
July 31, 2017
Regarding Gary Horton’s Commentary of July 26 (“A principled nation must purge Trump”): Gary starts his column with “So O.J. Simpson is out and Donald Trump is in. What’s next,
Joe Mackey: Due to benefit from Newhall Ranch? Not current residents
July 28, 2017
I am writing regarding the editorial piece “Newhall Ranch Opportunities: Development of long-sought mini-city could mean widespread economic gain for SCV,” published July 22, 2017. The blatant catering to the
David Rowley: What’s with the bad paving?
July 28, 2017
The newly repaved surface on Soledad between Bouquet and Golden Triangle is terrible! Might as well be driving on a gravel road. Could you look into that? I emailed the
Cher Gilmore: More to expansion than just economic development
July 27, 2017
Re: “Newhall Ranch opportunities,” The Signal’s editorial published July 22, it’s true that the proposed Newhall Ranch project will provide economic opportunities – and every organization and business in Santa
Betty Arenson: No way to win if you’re president
July 27, 2017
In a recent Signal commentary, Jim De Bree jumped on the popular bandwagon of criticizing President Trump. Admittedly, there are things to criticize Trump for, but the mainstream media and
Lynne Girdlestone: Be careful what you wish for
July 27, 2017
Regarding your July 22 editorial “Newhall Ranch opportunities,” be careful what you wish for. First, I’d like to know how The Signal can claim that “new construction has stalled for
Gene Uzawa Dorio, M.D.: What’s in a name? More than politics, we hope
July 25, 2017
Someday in the future, my great great granddaughter will get directions trying to find me in the city of Santa Clarita. She will be told to follow Cameron Smyth Boulevard,
Arnold Mann: The party of the people
July 25, 2017
An unbiased and unfettered media is the backbone of a strong democratic nation. They are the experts who spend every waking hour covering the news and uncovering the sordid dealings
Chuck Mogavero: Angels on earth in Santa Clarita
July 24, 2017
Editor’s note: The following letter to the editor was prompted by a lost wallet found by a motorist and returned to its owner via mail, sent back to Arizona from