Letters to the Editor

I found the stories and photos on your front page Feb. 11 instructive and ironic. Here we have local high school students skipping school to protest ongoing efforts to excise

At moments of uncertainty, I always turn to history for guidance. Not because history hands us easy, perfect answers, but because it shows us the story of imperfect humans. History

This morning (Feb. 11) in The Signal, there were articles about two pleas for (criminal defendants).  Why should they, in any possible way, get plea deals? One (is accused of

In his Jan. 29 letter, Rick Barker claims that the Civil War was fought because some states ignored the 13th Amendment. On Feb. 13, Philip Wasserman challenged that statement. Then

Re: “They Shouldn’t Be A Political Prop,” nation-world page, Feb. 14. Once again The Signal’s editorial policy and political opinions are apparent in the printing of the above article, which

Gary Horton (Jan. 28) writes of “Things We Can’t Forget.” He starts by describing how a cleaning up of his wife’s closet of shoes reminded him of World War II,

We want strong protection for our oaks. Please do not change our city’s ordinance protecting oaks without holding a public outreach event where you can hear ideas and concerns from

So did you pay attention? Did you read the opinion section of the Feb. 18 edition of The Signal. If not, I suggest you read everything on that page. Not

My family and friends keep asking me about what is going on with the potential courthouse site across from the mall. This really has everyone upset and feel it is

The political turbulence unfolding in Los Angeles may feel distant to residents of Santa Clarita but its impact could be closer to home than many realize. Mayor Karen Bass now

Re: Response to mischaracterization of Jan. 20 letter. My letter was not an argument. Mr. Philip Wasserman (letters, “A Thing About Pardons,” Jan. 31) writes that “the central flaw in

Re: Larry Moore, letters, “Taking Up a Collection,” Feb. 14.  Larry, thanks for the great idea. I’ll be in line to donate to the GoFundMe account to buy Gary Horton

Across California, 4,561 criminal illegal aliens have had their Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainers ignored since Jan. 20, 2025. Instead they have been released from jails into California communities. The

In re: “Police Authority Has Limits,” Philip Wasserman, letters, Feb. 13. Excuse me, sir, but your left-wing blinders obviously were at work when reading and commenting on my letter you

Cancer has been a scourge to mankind. But we now know that the rapid, uncontrolled growth of cells can be caused by mutations. Technology is advancing quickly, and the ability

I would like to commend the Saugus community for its passion and dedication to the preservation of the historic Santa Clarita Elementary School site.   Built in 1960, Santa Clarita

I wonder if Gerald Staack (letters, Jan. 3) would have the same attitude toward democratic socialism if he was a billionaire.  I’m not saying Mr. Staack is poor, he might

Re: Canyon High School protesters. You have been brainwashed. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is going after the very worst of those who came here illegally! If people you know are

Re: Commentary, July 11: I found Gary Horton’s Bad Bunny treatise on victimhood sad, boring and so predictable.  You say 130 million people stayed put for Bad Bunny. No, Gary.

Many people who write letters to The Signal sure like to blame President Donald Trump for all our problems. This leads me to ask a few questions. Is it the