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Why does The Signal keep idolizing Paul Walker? He has been a poor example of public respect and safety with his media. His death here in the Santa Clarita Valley

Why does The Signal keep idolizing Paul Walker? He has been a poor example of public respect and safety with his media. His death here in the Santa Clarita Valley

By David Hegg (Note: Yes, I’ve run this column before but, due to popular demand, here it is again, updated just a bit!) It’s here! While we’ve been treated to

In his Nov. 10 column, Jim de Bree said, “What (Rep. Mike) Garcia fails to consider is that reducing the IRS funding by $14.3 billion will result in fewer tax

Think COVID was the first time Democrats urged meaningless mass action to address a national threat? Think again. Oct. 6 marked the 62nd anniversary of President John Kennedy urging Americans

By The Signal Editorial Board The Santa Clarita Valley was, not all that long ago, considered to be solid red. As in, the politics of its residents were solidly conservative.

Since the summer of 2022, California has seen an alarming spike in unemployment, with the number of jobless individuals soaring by almost 200,000. The California Legislative Analyst’s Office recently disclosed

When Donald J. Trump came down that escalator in Trump Tower in the summer of 2015 and announced he was running for president as a Republican, the sharp knives came

Karen Fencil’s letter (Nov. 9) warned us of the dangers brought by newly elected House Speaker Mike Johnson, including that he’s the least experienced House Speaker in 140 years. Isn’t

M y parents named me Walter Stanislav Cieplik Jr. and I’m not quite sure how I got old. Well. Let’s just say, approaching middle age. I was named after my

The following is a copy of comments provided to the William S. Hart Union High School District governing board at its Nov. 15 meeting. You know, this involves all parents

As Austin Wright wrote in the letter published on Nov. 25, “I come to you with a heavy heart, burdened by the growing concerns that” some people seem not to

Re: Richard Budman commentary, Nov. 23. After reading your Thanksgiving message published in the Nov. 23 edition, I can only hope that all lost and sheltered dogs will be fortunate

If we don’t stop to consider and appreciate the wonder of “ordinary life” surrounding us, we’re missing the whole point of it all. Life, I hope, is about giving and

It should not come to anyone’s surprise for those who have long resided in the valleys and foothills of Southern California that we all share a very “limited amount” of

As the weather turns a bitter cold at night and waves of winter storms re-christen our brown hills with bright green, our seasonal climate change begs us to wonder about

Where have you been in the last two decades when the Palestinians needed you? Where were you in 2005 when Hamas abducted, tortured and murdered Palestinians who were —

I have lived in Val Verde for over 22 years. I cannot believe the L.A. County Regional Planning Department is going ahead with this 200-plus-home development with the issues that

By David Hegg In the days following Thanksgiving I read an insightful article on the irony of Black Friday sales. The author lamented that, just one day after reminding ourselves

A good friend told me the other day that I looked calm and peaceful. I was happy to hear that because I haven’t always felt that way. But I realize

There are something like 39 million people living in California — though that number seems to be falling steadily as of late, for some strange reason. Thirty-nine million. And yet