Letters to the Editor

Re: Letters, Brian Richards, Sept. 20. Among other things, in his letter, Brian states that “we are not a democracy.” This is true, as far as it goes! We are

Q:  Who does our current president consider a threat to democracy? A:  A citizen who expresses concerns about the integrity of an election that is not the 2000 election, the

While pondering how to solve the problem with humanity (humanity in general) one automatically reflects on the approaches utilized by three notable figures in history (factual or fictional), and they

While the old saying, “Don’t tell me… show me,” has been attributed to many people over the years, I’d like to bring it into today’s world where it has never

Re: Letters, Thomas Oatway, Sept. 27. While something MAY come of this latest “full court press” on (former) President Donald Trump, I would like to hear your comments on Hillary

At first MAGA Republicans were deplorables. Then they were racists. Then they were fascists. Now they are an imminent terror threat. Behold the political methamphetamine that Democrats are hooked on

Re: Hunter Biden’s laptop. Thomas Oatway (letters, Sept. 21) seems to think it’s old news and time to move on. No, it’s serious and should be up front and center.

It’s all Trump’s fault! The price of the cheapest gallon of gas is now again approaching or surpassing $6 here in Santa Clarita. President Joe Biden and his advisors thought

OK, I will admit it. Even in this Republican stronghold of Valencia, I am a Democrat. My father was a Democrat, my grandfather was a Democrat and I am reasonably

As of late I have been listening and watching the news media on TV. Mostly Fox News which I believe to be the most straightforward media in the group. In

It is becoming obvious that the Donald Trump White House was Fantasyland as far as classified document control was concerned. I worked in the classified environment during my career, and

Peace with the Palestinians for the Jewish High Holy Days? “Squad” member, Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Michigan, who is Palestinian-American and the only member of Congress who opposes Israel’s self-definition as

Homeless outreach just got a boost from Supervisor Kathryn Barger when she allocated $2.3 million from her discretionary funds. These funds will be going to the L.A. Sheriffs Homeless Outreach

Ms. Diane Zimmerman (letters, Aug. 3) took a shot at our government-run school system and the stuff they’re pumping into our children’s heads, which, according to Ms. Zimmerman, amounts to

John Boston’s column on Sept. 9 was right on! For those readers who think he was exaggerating, he was not. Many years ago we were mainly ranches, dairies and fields

Dirk Marks has spent his long professional career acquiring and capably managing water supplies to the benefit of the numerous water utilities he has worked for, including the Santa Clarita

It is against all odds that California voters will be able to make heads or tails out of Propositions 26 and 27. Both props are full of craps with no

I take great pleasure responding to the recent allegation made by Colleen Hawkins that I made misleading comments regarding the management of Saugus Union School District Measure EE bonds. In

Recently, I was encouraged to learn of our grandson’s civics education class in one of the junior high schools (eighth grade) here in Santa Clarita. Apparently, the class was designed

I have known Cherise Moore not just as a public servant serving the students, staff and families on the board of the William S. Hart Union High School District, but