
David Hegg | What’s Love Got to Do With It?
By David Hegg At some point it was inevitable that I would opine about love. I must confess that the urge had come up quite often but I’ve always been

By David Hegg At some point it was inevitable that I would opine about love. I must confess that the urge had come up quite often but I’ve always been

At one of the most crucial times in our modern history, with an unforeseen pandemic lockdown and a highly contentious election, the fallout from both leaves an uncertainty in our

For eight years, from 2008 to 2016, regulation saddled America’s economy, ironically priming Donald Trump’s history-making recovery. So how was he defeated? The same way… with regulation (alongside “emergency” election

District Attorney George Gascón is a cagey one, that’s for sure. This week, there’s been a lot of media buzz about the potential that Gascón will dismantle or neuter the

Two guys get into a fender bender. A profanity-laced shouting match ensues. And it turns out one of them is a racist. Is it news? That was a question we

The Joe Biden administration will rejoin the Paris Climate Accords after President Donald Trump left the accords for good reasons. First, the world’s No. 1 and 3 polluters (China-India) of

Hiking around the Santa Clarita region for decades has shown me that we need to keep our trails safe. Our trails face all sorts of threats, including irresponsible use and

On May 21, 2005, David Foster Wallace, the American author, gave a commencement speech at Kenyon College pointing out that “the most obvious, ubiquitous, important realities are often the ones

The polls suggest that 60% of Republicans, 70% of independents and 90% of Democrats are in favor of the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill. However, no Republicans in Congress voted

I have family and friends who are teachers who want to return to in-person instruction. It’s very simple: Most teachers care about the children they teach. The problem is the

Arthur Saganian (letters, March 10) used the hypertypical conservative and liberal mind theses to form an insult to one in order to ennoble the other. He added his personal incoherence

Gov. Gavin Newsom is fighting for his political life. It’s clear that he’s scared, and it brings a sense of satisfaction to see him this way. It’s also clear that

There’s an interesting thing about the dozens of parks and hundred-plus miles of public trails and specialty spots like aquatic centers and skateboard parks, all located here in abundance in

Ever since a number of Republican House members voted to examine the electoral votes of Pennsylvania and Arizona, the left in the 25th Congressional District have been hysterical. They are

Rep. Mike Garcia has devotedly served Georgia’s deeply red 14th District. The problem is, he was elected to Congress by California’s very purple 25th District. The Republican beat Democrat Christy

I was driving a few days ago in our wonderful valley when I turned to my husband and remarked on the beautiful day, the gorgeous weather, and how lucky we

One of the biggest defenses from Republicans who voted not to certify the 2020 presidential election is that they were just trying to start a debate about “voter fraud.” Nothing

The mean tweets are finally gone. And as a side bonus, now we get to enjoy the insane mandates, higher prices, lower incomes, greater unemployment, weaker economy, corrupt career politicians,

Dear citizens of Santa Clarita: I am very concerned about the elevation of crime in our city and I would like to share a recent experience. Three out of the

I’m constantly drawn to a quote from former Republican strategist Stuart Stevens: “In the Trump years, Republicans have sent a message that lying is useful and productive, racism is acceptable,