There was a cold snap Christmas Eve, 1872 Chicago. The Windy City’s hosted more frigid events than you could count on one hand, had you still the fingers. The mercury
Californians have been under state-mandated lockdowns for almost a year. These lockdowns have had severe impacts on all Californians, but especially our small businesses. We all know and love the
Betty Arenson, thank you for responding to my letter to the editor. As far as Mike Garcia’s accomplishments, I prefer to look to his actions not his words. His joining
This week we witnessed the second impeachment trial of Donald J. Trump. As an independent voter, I watched the proceedings without partisan feelings. The 57-43 vote of the Senate did
Once again, the reporting of annual precipitation in today’s paper (Saturday, Jan. 30) is inaccurate. Yesterday, you reported annual precipitation of 2.47 inches as of Thursday at 3:56 p.m. We
One of the most insidious provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (“TCJA”) was the repeal of the deduction for state and local taxes (known as “SALT”).
As our friends from the left remain irrationally fixated on President Donald Trump, I’d like to move on with what’s happening now with the current president. In his first week
So you voted for Joe Biden did you now. You must be very happy he is now president. You must also be happy with his stance on defunding the police.
It was refreshing to read Rep. Mike Garcia’s column in the Signal (Jan. 30). His respectful, measured explanation of his position, in rebuttal to the many hateful letters to the
The very foundation of our democracy rests on the principle of majority rule, the idea that we are governed by those who earn the most votes in free and fair
Imagine you own a large company, one so large, it requires many layers of management and supervision, all under the chief operating officer you have engaged to oversee the company.
Thanks to Bill Lyons for his “Remember When?” piece in letters to the editor (Feb. 2). Not only was it (sadly) true, but a refreshing departure from the drone of
Schools, roads, medical resources, law enforcement, the court system, and even street lighting are all concerns we expect our local officials to effectively and efficiently provide. Long ago I believed
When I read Alan Ferdman’s commentary entitled “Drought Potential? Here We Go Again” (Feb. 12), I was reminded that no good deed goes unpunished. The Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency
Sens. Ted Cruz and Josh Hawley and other GOP senators are the enemy among us and must be held accountable for their treasonous acts. Their objection of the 2020 presidential
So let me see if I understand this. In the past month we found out (former) President Donald Trump attempted to bully and coerce the Georgia secretary of state into
By David Hegg Everywhere I turn there is another article or podcast or broadcast critiquing someone in a governmental leadership position. But what I don’t often hear is a simple
The time for sub- or even supersonic rail is long overdue. Its development has long been retarded by the inordinate costs and sophistical limitations of conventional construction methodologies. If state
It’s time. Eleven months after the state closed our schools, and we are sneaking up on one entire year, lost. We understand why the schools were closed; a deadly virus
As of this writing, the first day of impeachment has painfully passed. The Democrat presentation was full of poignant emotion. As to the constitutionality of the trial, the arguments were