
Rob Kerchner | Mascot Spin Is in
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

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

I understand why news sources outside our valley get confused, but why does The Signal have to follow in lockstep? The North Fire of April 28 clearly started in Castaic,

Monday, the William S. Hart Union High School District invited locals to speak at a Zoom meeting. Those who couldn’t participate or fit in the electron-sized boxes on their computer

To read Phyllis McKenna’s article (April 24) about Democrats’ smear tactics, one might think that Republicans run clean, righteous campaigns when seeking office. As an independent and student of history,

I have been a tax practitioner for nearly 50 years. During my career, I have seen numerous tax law changes and patterns to those changes. Two recurring unheralded patterns

It is with great disappointment and concern that I read in The Signal that the SCV Water Agency plans to increase the bills of thousands of Valencia Water District customers

This morning I heard someone state that the recall of Gov. Gavin Newsom will cost the taxpayers millions of dollars. Instead, that person states that the recall should be wait

I rue that day Kellyanne Conway coined the term, “alternative facts” – because those fake facts have taken on a mantle of credibility and “good as the real thing” for the