
Rick Barker | We Lost a Great One
Sadly, we lost a great lady recently: Barbara “Bobby” Stone a 102-year-old United States Marine Corps World War II veteran, passed away peacefully in her sleep last week, only a

Sadly, we lost a great lady recently: Barbara “Bobby” Stone a 102-year-old United States Marine Corps World War II veteran, passed away peacefully in her sleep last week, only a

Re: commentaries and letters by Michael Reagan and Stephen Maseda. Instead of bashing Barack Obama and Joe Biden, why don’t you take a good hard look at Donald Trump’s character

A trial by a jury of your peers does not mean they will reach the correct conclusion of innocence or guilt. When serving on a jury, you are asked to

D-Day, which is a very important date in American history, has been referred to by historians as the “beginning of the end of World War II.” D-Day commemorates June 6,

On Tuesday, June 11, the regular monthly meeting of the Chiquita Canyon Landfill Community Advisory Committee was held. Shockingly, our state Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, was not present for the

When a one-frame comic has a word count in excess of 50, it’s a fair bet that something is off. In the case of Thursday’s opinion page, the cartoon was

I am not a journalist. I have never pretended to be a journalist. The reason? I don’t pretend to be unbiased. I don’t usually do my own original investigation, unless

California is a semi-arid state in which the availability of water determines land use, and in turn shapes the economy. That, in a nutshell, explains why Californians have been jousting

By David Hegg Over my years as an adult male, I have worked at many different jobs, especially during college, grad school and our first years of marriage. I worked

Remember when they said, “If it can save one life, then it’s worth it?” Well, if it takes just as many lives, then it definitely wasn’t worth it. In case

There are many who believe that since the vast majority of near-death experiences are experienced in the same way — floating over your body, feelings of infinite love and joy,

I wasn’t ready for another dog. I’d been pretty attached to Lacey, a 40-pound terrier we had adopted after her career in the entertainment industry came to an abusive halt. Her

I usually ignore Ms. Lois Eisenberg’s letters, but this latest (June 6) is just too good to pass up. As usual, it is filled with unsupported assertions that amount to

So I turn on the news …. We’ve got wars raging in Ukraine and Israel. We’ve got nuke-carrying Russian warships visiting Cuba. We’ve got 4,000 illegal immigrants a day crossing

D-Day was last week. That would be the World War II turning-point invasion of Europe. Not the robust brassiere cup size. June 6, 1944, was six years before I was

Why aren’t you angry? Imagine if many high-ranking members of Congress conspired to lie to you. Would you be mad? Now imagine after those high-ranking officials conspired to lie to

I always find it quite amusing when people on the left applaud our courts, up to and including the Supreme Court, whenever their rulings favor a left-wing position. The most

Over the past dozen years, Democrats have gained, lost and finally nailed down supermajorities in the California Legislature. Now they hold more than 75% of its 120 seats. Having achieved

When I first started writing these articles, I said that America needed a new Ronald Regan. I had hoped one would be found during the primary process and would become

Could someone please explain why in Canyon Country, near Discovery Park, that a pump station in the river is pumping thousands of gallons of water back into the river. It’s