Letters to the Editor

Dear Gov. Gavin Newsom, Only 119 miles of the high-speed rail system has been funded as of 2025 — for $25 billion, a cost of $210 million per mile, according

Meritocracy is the principle of rewarding individuals based on their ability and effort, rather than privilege or favoritism in any form. It serves as a cornerstone for the success of

We Americans who believe in the rule of law, decency, ethics, morals and integrity have lost a loved one, the loved one being America.  America as we know it is

Imagine being so worthless at your job that you throw a fit because your boss, the president of the United States, through his representatives, wants you to spend 30 seconds

The Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency is proposing a 54% increase in water prices to their customers over the next five years, and if a majority of their customers don’t

I read Rob Kerchner’s letter (“Reality is a Teacher,” Feb. 20) where he attempts to show, statistically, that the city of Los Angeles is moving inexorably toward the Republicans. He

When some people speak of President Donald Trump, they use terms like “polarizing” and “divisive.” Perhaps he is, and I myself have no problem with that. Nobody can please everyone

“Despite the misinformation that’s circulating here in the Capitol, in Southern California, and everywhere in between, it’s clear that these fires only reached the size and the scale that they

There is a five-alarm fire blazing in the U.S. Capitol and nobody is in a hurry to put it out. Where is Jamaal Bowman when we need him? Every Democrat

In his Feb. 13 letter to the editor (“Check Those Hydrants Lately?”) Mr. Ken Keller brought up an extremely important question: When was the last time the fire hydrants in

There are a lot of complaints regarding this bike lane (on Orchard Village Road). However, the majority is not objecting to the intent but complain about the solution. I drive

Based on recent events, the rest of America is wondering when Angelenos will learn from their mistakes and stop voting D (for “destruction”). After all, the rest of America has

If you missed last year’s successful Eco-Film Festival at College at the Canyons, you can catch it this year, on Saturday, March 8, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The

In re: Connor Osorio, “A More Positive Mindset, letters, Feb 8. As the father of a former addict who is now many years sober, I can speak with a certain

Re: Two letters on Feb. 14. The first letter by Nuné Gipson re: public safety, was outstanding and she is to be commended for her forthright evaluation of the existing

In Re: Saugus Union School District parents, teachers express frustrations over student behavior, by Maya Morales, Feb. 6. I read this article and had to go back and read it

There have now been several rousing commentaries in The Signal decrying the new bike lane “paddles” that have been installed on Orchard Village Road. In addition to their decided unattractiveness,

Federal employees who are aghast at the idea of downsizing don’t seem to understand how elections work or what their job properly is as part of the government (which, unlike

We have the Department of Government Efficiency. Great start. We have the Fair And Reciprocal Tariffs – improving.  Let’s look at Department of School Efficiency, the latter being consolidation of

Regarding Christopher Lucero’s letter (Jan. 21), I seldom do things “unwittingly.” I usually do them “deliberately,” and my letter of Jan. 11 falls into that category.  I knew exactly what