Opinion

Letters to the Editor

Richard Myers | Debate Kill Switch Needed

I just finished viewing the first presidential debate and was very disappointed because it turned out to be a Donald Trump filibuster with an occasional comment by Joe Biden. Then,

Letters to the Editor

Randi Kay | Get Out and Vote

All over the country there are reports of dumped mail that includes election ballots. It is obvious the U.S. Postal Service cannot be trusted handling the ballots for the Nov.

Alan Ferdman | On Being Proud of Who You Are

This past month, I have followed various Santa Clarita City Council forums held around the city, and there appears to be an overwhelming consensus indicating institutional racism is not raising

Letters to the Editor

Gary Curtis | Lincoln’s Lessons Still Apply

It has been nearly 200 years since the young Abraham Lincoln began to formulate and articulate his views on democracy, social reforms and political institutions in America. Yet, we can

SCV Voices: Guest Commentary

Mike Terry | Garcia for Public Safety

The rule of law is the foundation of all good police work. However, lately state Democrats and anti-law enforcement groups in Sacramento are pushing through legislation designed to alter the

SCV Voices: Guest Commentary

Jody Liss-Monteleone | Smith for Public Education

As a retired educator, I am infuriated by the National Republican Congressional Committee’s disinformation about Christy Smith’s commitment to education, because I personally know how much she cares about children

Letters to the Editor

Mike Molacek | Truth Isn’t on the Agenda

Lois Eisenberg (letters, Sept. 25) continues the lie about the president saying the troops were “losers and suckers.” If you would bother to look up what 21 officials around the

Letters to the Editor

Jim Horton | Can We Get Back on Track?

The world has become divided into truth and non-truth. There are those among us who believe the means justify the end. We saw an example of that with “The Big

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Gary Horton | Big and Little Numbers Loom Bigly

The New York Times released a blockbuster of investigative journalism Sunday – and Donald Trump’s persona, reputation, and trajectory are vastly and permanently diminished. The president, previously referred to as

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Paige Weaver | Social Security Fearmongering

As is now typical in every election cycle, Democrats have begun trotting out the old saw that Republicans are hell-bent on destroying Social Security, thereby impoverishing seniors and making them

Letters to the Editor

Ken Dean | The Heroism of Nurses

At most of our City Council candidates forums we were asked what we would do if we were on the City Council regarding the COVID virus. This is a trying