
Nancy Fairbanks | Letter Was Mischaracterized
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: 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

The state budget’s chronic gaps between income and outgo — $125 billion over the last few years, according to the Legislature’s fiscal advisor — have left Gov. Gavin Newsom and

Nearly a month into his second year in office, President Donald Trump’s Cabinet has been remarkably stable. No Cabinet member has quit, been fired, pushed out or otherwise left the

Los Angeles County wants another half-cent sales tax. What’s new? We already approved a 0.5% sales tax increase to address homelessness. Now the county is floating another 0.5% increase to

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

An array of charts buried in the fine print of the state budget, unknown to all but a few fiscal nerds, details what California has collected in revenues and spent

Hello and happy February! Whether you were celebrating Valentine’s Day, Galentine’s Day, Palentine’s Day, or simply embracing love in whatever form you deserve, I hope you’re surrounded by it and

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

Two ads among the many aired during the Super Bowl broadcast didn’t sell beer, cars, fast food or cell phone services; rather they were opening salvos of what could be

By David Hegg Several recent events have led pundits and observers to label certain actions “unconscionable.” The word defines what is considered unreasonable, wrong, or blatantly excessive. To engage in

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

California homeowners like you and I are feeling the insurance crisis. Rather than a free market responding to various risks, patterns emerging over the past several years suggest an indirect

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.

“Taxes that are too high are not paid.” – Calvin Coolidge California Democrats want to impose a “one-time” billionaire’s tax on California’s billionaire residents. If it comes to pass, it

DEAR ST. VALENTINE — I’m not even sure if you’re the right person to address with this missive. But, for decades, a question has plagued me. Why did you force

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