If our founding fathers had read the editorial board’s stance on the government shutdown (Jan. 27), first they would’ve shook their heads because this is definitely not how our democracy
Tom Brokaw, former NBC broadcaster and columnist, wrote about the Greatest Generation, connoting the Americans of World War II times and the enemies we as a nation overcame. I was
You know the story. Perhaps the streets outside your home appear a bit “alligatored” – with unsightly cracks and maybe even a touch of grass growing in the gaps. Maybe,
Throughout history, no matter which form of government was in power, the poor and the middle class have always been under the thumb of aristocracy. Today, aristocracy, mainly affixed in
It has become a trend in government over the years to assign special assessments, i.e. taxes for a specific purpose, such as to allocate levies for precise government services and
My wife and I both enjoy riding our bicycles along Santa Clarita’s expansive paseo system and are very pleased to see that the city has welcomed the Pace bike rentals
By The Signal Editorial Board Who “owns” the record-setting federal government shutdown? That’s a fair question and it’s entirely debatable. It seems the blame could be apportioned in some varying
By Tim Whyte Signal Editor Back in the 1990s and into the early 2000s, there was a movement, particularly among conservatives, to enact legislation — even a constitutional amendment —
By David Hegg There is much confusion about this thing we know as fear. In the run-up to the 9/11 remembrance we heard many declare that we should not live
By Scott Wilk State Senator There is a lot to applaud in Gov. Gavin Newsom’s budget. On its face, it seems to be a cut-and-spend framework focused on paying down
With the November elections now behind us, locally and nationally elected Democrats have been flooding the airwaves with their prophesies of higher taxes, jaded interpretations of what “our fair share”
One year ago, I wrote a column for The Signal promising that the Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency (SCV Water) would “bring greater transparency, stronger water management, reduced costs and
Rather than allow the Trump Shutdown to continue indefinitely, I have a solution suggestion that I am reasonably certain will end it within 24 to 48 hours. The TSA employees
DEAR PRESIDENT TRUMP, Read, recently, with disappointment, that Mrs. Pelosi is not letting you use Congress for your upcoming State of the Union speech next Tuesday. Terribly sorry, Mr. President.
The state of the union speech has been canceled by Nancy “Nancy with the smiling face” Pelosi. The lady in red and wearing sunglasses on an overcast day and in
Re: Betty Arenson commentary, Jan. 19: Ms. Arenson writes as if hate resides in one party. But that infection taints all humanity and the examples she uses could easily fill
There seems to be a continuation of the controversy about the landscaping and lighting district assessment. Some, in some areas, pay $12.38 and others in other areas pay $81.69. This
Re: Lois Eisenberg letter, Jan. 12: As usual I don’t concur with anything she says, but will address only one of her comments: “Our parks are being trashed because there
Last month, California Rep. Ted Lieu said, “I would love to be able to regulate the content of speech; the First Amendment prevents me from doing so.” This remarkable statement
I am concerned that, in the next decade, we may witness the repeal of Proposition 13. I realize that this sounds sacrilegious to many, but please hear me out. In the
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