Opinion

This coming election, you may see an unfamiliar name on the ballot for the College of the Canyons board of trustees election for Area 2, but it is a name

In 2013, a lawsuit was filed against College of the Canyons for violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act. The suit was settled, with COC agreeing to make 1,769 changes

As a longtime resident, businessman, Santa Clarita Valley community leader, parent of a College of the Canyons student, and current member and past chairman of the COC Foundation board, it’s

Christy Smith claims to be a friend of the “little guy.” However, her ongoing support for the job-killing California Assembly bill known as AB5 lays bare her false claim. AB5

At the time of this writing, 96 days have passed since news broke Russians put bounties on our soldiers and President Donald Trump did nothing. I’m heartbroken for our country

As a mother of a gay child, I am beyond concerned about the prospect of Mike Garcia being elected to represent me in Congress. If elected, Garcia would allow discrimination

Yard signs, TV commercials and countless Facebook posts from all sorts of candidates: The election is near! Frankly, I usually can’t stand politics.  But in today’s hyper-partisan world full of

On Friday, Oct. 2, Christopher Murphy, the junior senator from Connecticut, tried to reenergize the now 4-year-old discredited Trump/Russia collusion hoax by claiming that, since Donald Trump was down with

President Donald Trump is irascible, temperamental, prone to exaggeration and outbursts of temper. I can wish he would avoid his Twitter account. It doesn’t matter. I am not asking him

I had the pleasure of working with Edel Alonso for 15 years as a colleague in the College of the Canyons Counseling Department when she served as not only as

I encourage all voters who will be voting for the College of the Canyons board of trustees Area 2 to cast their votes for Edel Alonso. As a counselor at

Tune in to any College of the Canyons board of trustees meeting these days and it’s a rerun of the same drama: the voices of board members Edel Alonso and

Tony Watson lives in our neighborhood, just down the street from us. I have come to know him as a passionate, humble, sharp, well-poised human being who cares a lot

Reelect Maria Gutzeit for Division 3 of SCV Water because she is an experienced water official and engineer. Her priority is bringing us safe, reliable water, and she is trying

Four years ago, voters elected Dr. Edel Alonso as a trustee at College of the Canyons. During her tenure Edel has worked hard and she deserves your vote on Nov.

Please accept this letter of recommendation on behalf of Tony Watson, who is running for the College of the Canyons board of trustees. I would like to thank you and

Response to Michael Mathis of Fair Oaks Ranch (letters, Oct. 2): Michael, you should fact-check what you send out over your name: Joe Biden was not in the military, and

Christy Smith is the choice for small business owners. I’ve always believed small businesses are the backbone of any community. They leave an indelible mark on the world. For the