Stephen Maseda | Character Assassination of Judges
June 29, 2023
It has always bothered me that the left, and to a lesser extent the right, seek to prevent publication of opinions they disagree with. We now have two fellow Santa
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Gary Horton | Ice Cubes and Education
June 28, 2023
Carrie and I experienced a surprise treat the other night as we attended the College of the Canyons Foundation installation dinner, conducted in a second-floor meeting room of the “Cube”
Jim de Bree | A Headfake from Vladimir?
June 28, 2023
In sports, a headfake is an act of moving the head in such a way as to deceive an opponent as to one’s intended direction or move. So were the
Brian Richards | Lessons in Logical Fallacies
June 28, 2023
Gary Morrison penned a letter on June 2 in response to my letter dated May 24 on the nation defaulting on its debts. Here is the sum total of Mr.
Steven H. Baron | Are TDS Boosters Available?
June 28, 2023
Too bad there isn’t a vaccine for Trump Derangement Syndrome. If there were, I would make mandatory full vaccination and boosters for Lois Eisenberg, Thomas Oatway and Gary Horton. Unfortunately,
Joshua Heath | A Letter from Satan to Santa Clarita
June 27, 2023
Brothers and Sisters, I write to you with happy news: The business of evil is booming. In modern America today, there is more suffering, despair and conflict than at any
Patrick Daems | Local Control a Necessary Casualty
June 27, 2023
Re: Signal editorial, June 24, “RIP, Local Control in California.” It is indeed a shame that we cannot enforce our city’s construction parameters on a 128-unit apartment complex on Flying
Dr. Gene Dorio | Ageism and Its Role for Doctors
June 27, 2023
There are several certainties in the world, and one is we will age. But unfortunately, there are some unforeseen consequences other than graying and wrinkles wrought upon the older population.
David Hegg | Some Bumper Stickers Lie
June 25, 2023
By David Hegg We’ve all seen it. I saw it again just this week on the backside of a huge pickup that had been lifted to accommodate oversized wheels. The
G.A. Ben Binninger | The Myth of Leadership
June 25, 2023
With decades of international and top management roles in multiple industries, I had the opportunity to learn about leadership. I also had the opportunity to know many individuals called “leaders.” What
Our View | RIP, Local Control in California
June 24, 2023
By The Signal Editorial Board Local control. Ah, we remember it well. Those halcyon days when a local government, like the city of Santa Clarita, could establish standards for things
Tim Whyte | He’s a Sooner for Life, and an Attorney, Too
June 24, 2023
Part 2 Luc. Or should I say, “Counselor.” Yep. The kid’s an attorney. That same kid who spent three years playing junior hockey after high school instead of starting college
Denise Lite | July 4: A Time for American Pride
June 24, 2023
As we approach the Fourth of July 10 days from now, we should all be proud to celebrate this important day in American history. The Fourth of July is not
John Boston | How I Lived Through a Big Mac Attack
June 23, 2023
It was a heck of a week, probably payback karma. A half-century ago, I tortured my poor best friend, Phil Lanier. Philzy was taking a computer programming class our frosh
Rob Kerchner | They’ve Got Some Nerve
June 23, 2023
Consider the chutzpah: Those who hobbled a duly elected president with their 2016 Russian hoax claim to be the ones “defending democracy.” And they claim this because of the Jan.
Arthur Saginian | A Tale About Unions
June 23, 2023
This is in the category of spontaneous, random thoughts, philosophical musings and generalizations — essentially the way my mind usually works. A long time ago the industrial revolution hit and
Jim de Bree | Accounting Profession’s Lesson for the Supreme Court
June 22, 2023
A recent poll by Marquette Law School concluded that Americans’ approval of the Supreme Court has been challenged by concerns over its ethics and transparency. Whether those concerns have a
Ronald Perry | 1 Day vs. 1 Month
June 22, 2023
Why is it we as Americans have our priorities so screwed up? Memorial Day just passed and a few people took the time to go to the cemetery or a
Lynn Wright | Consequences of a ‘Vicious Screed’
June 22, 2023
Ah, the consequences of hate speech. It is not a coincidence that four days after The Signal published Diane Zimmerman’s vicious screed against the LGBTQ community (letters to the editor,
Bob Comer | No Mention of Accomplishments
June 22, 2023
Re: Letters, Lois Eisenberg, June 16. What 34 felonies? No mention of accomplishments! President Donald Trump made several. Among those: Introduction of the Space Force, Veterans Administration hotline to help