This issue of Hart High’s mascot being The Indian is not the — well. The issue. It’s a smoke screen. At its deepest roots, this question precedes ancient, pre-Hindu times,
I remember how grey the overcast was. There were no clouds, just a murkiness that was as much a part of the city as the concrete sidewalks. In retrospect, all these
UPDATE: The following letter was sent to The Signal and was presented as a letter to the William S. Hart Union High School District, on behalf of the City of
Corporate taxation is emerging as an important political issue. Although partisan talking points abound, unfortunately much of what is being said is hyperbole. In order to reach an informed point
It pains me to see city governments struggling to eliminate the homeless crisis when it is caused by the failure of our federal government to provide society with favorable economic
This is in response to the “Right Here, Right Now” opinion by Patricia Suzanne (“Lies from the Left and Media: Aren’t You Tired?”) on May 1. I take issue with
We’re living in an odd time of widespread conservative distrust in science and professional competency. Increasingly, allegiance to flawed, discredited conspiracy theories and magical thinking upstages rational respect for science
Votes are in on the mascot of our local Hart High School Indians. Faculty voted to keep it. Students voted to keep it. In fact, every grade had majorities in
As a former property manager in the Santa Clarita Valley, I paid countless water bills for owners throughout the valley and often wondered why the Newhall County Water District owners
In 2004, Arnold Schwarzenegger gave a rousing speech at the Republican National Convention. During his remarks, he made the controversial but hilarious comparison between conservatives, who he said believed in
I was deeply saddened to learn that my former neighbor and friend Joe Garcia passed away last week. Joe and his family were special people whose story is worth sharing.
Ash sticking to the roof of my mouth. Black leaves running through the air. The smell of burning earth and smoke. The air pulsates with heat, embers and fear. As
By David Hegg There seems to be too much “either-or” thinking today. It happens in marriages, in friendships and in politics. “Either-or thinking” is what I call it when two
So the beat goes on regarding Hart High School’s mascot. If only those purists would find a drum worth beating. Can’t they put their energy and time toward something worthwhile
Being compassionate, tolerant and having empathy should be the new norm replacing hate, according to a letter published yesterday (Lois Eisenberg, letters to the editor, April 23). I would “love”
Yes, Lois Eisenberg, you should be an expert on hate (letters to the editor, April 23). You have been spouting it for the last four years. Glenn MooreCanyon Country
Even with a denser AND older population, Florida suffered no worse than California per capita from COVID-19 deaths, yet WITHOUT all the incredibly destructive and intrusive Democrat “social distancing/mask/lockdown” mandates.
Day after day Democrat leaders and their cronies tell us we should cut carbon emissions, defund police, give up our legally obtained firearms, etc. They claim it’s dangerous to work
The William S. Hart Union High School District board should listen to the voices of those directly involved in the mascot decision. Namely, the students, teachers and parents. Those not
I wonder if the letters to the editor section of your newspaper can be used as a debate forum. In this particular instance, your reader, Thomas Oatway of Valencia, responded
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