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By David Hegg Have you ever encountered this scenario? Someone comes to you with a gripe. There are really mad at you for something and as they begin berating you
By David Hegg Have you ever encountered this scenario? Someone comes to you with a gripe. There are really mad at you for something and as they begin berating you
Re: Leon Worden’s column, June 4. Leon: I just read your column about your boy; your son, Jake. My heart broke into several pieces. I am so moved by your
I’ve often wondered about your columnist, Gary Horton. I’ve read his pieces, and I took a good shot at one of them (his recent directive to do our “duty” by
We’ve been alarmed, in principle, about the approach L.A. County District Attorney George Gascón is taking to criminal justice. We’ve decried his policies as a criminal-friendly threat to public safety.
Yahoo’s front page is interesting. There is a sort of rinse, repeat and regurgitate theme to what they post about. I say post, because I cannot even bring myself to
I was preparing to respond to Mr. Jim de Bree’s (May 20) column arguing for an increase in the rate at which long-term capital gains are taxed (short-term capital gains
Some, in the Smart Set, feel Leonardo da Vinci may be history’s most creative person. Leo also invented the world’s first resumé. The word is French and means, “summary.”
The other night I was speaking with my family in Israel. Their house had been damaged in the recent rocket attacks from Hamas that have had 70% of the population
Ms. Stephanie Green (letters, June 2), have you taken the time to actually ask Rep. Mike Garcia, rather than just readers in The Signal, why he voted the way he
I have not read any opinion letter that troubled me as much as the one by Arthur Saginian (June 1) on herd immunity being favored over vaccination. He argues that
I just read Stephanie Green’s letter, “Garcia Should Fight for All of Us,” in your June 2 edition, and although I certainly agree with her that Rep. Mike Garcia should
Re: Lois Eisenberg’s letter of June 5, “President Biden will be giving respect, dignity and rights to the LGBTQ across the country.” Yet, according to her own letter, where she
In a time when many different voices can be heard, we need to remember that the loudest or most popular doesn’t speak for everyone. I told my friend, a retired
At the May Stevenson Ranch Community Association meeting, the L.A. County Public Works Department presented its plan to rehabilitate the landscaping in the Stevenson Ranch Landscape Maintenance District. On the
I just read Gary Horton’s latest (column, June 2). The first thing that came to mind was the term, “pathological confabulation,” a situation in which a person adopts a fanciful
Democrat governors nationwide have failed to effectively manage the coronavirus pandemic in their states, leading to nursing home death cover-ups, economic devastation, and jaw-droppingly hypocritical scandals. Here in California, Gavin
Columnist Gary Horton and letter writer Stephanie Green have some angst concerning Rep. Mike Garcia’s vote to not appoint a commission to investigate the Jan. 6 chaotic event at the
In the Santa Clarita Valley, (as of May 19) there have been 26,933 recorded cases of COVID-19, and 26,642 recoveries. (About 300) people out of a population of 300,000 have
We should acknowledge that state and local policies and government aid not only perpetuate but also promote our drug addiction crisis. If we accept this sad fact, we can embrace
As African-Americans in the United States, we are often left out of major decisions and events that involve our lives. We sometimes miss the crucial hurdles in policies and activities
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