Randi Kay | Nurse License Fees too Steep
April 17, 2020
It is time for state boards of nursing to re-evaluate nursing re-licensure fees. When checking the website for the updated fee schedule, I added up the fees I would need
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Jim Horton | The Flaw of Liberals
April 17, 2020
Re: letters, March 27, Lynn Wright. It is always interesting to read liberal writings. One is left to wonder what it is that they want from this life. They espouse
Mike Sproul | Hiking Trails Should Be Open
April 17, 2020
Most of our SCV hiking trails are 10-foot-wide dirt trails, with plenty of room for social distance. The county clearly over-reacted by closing them. Mike Sproul Canyon Country
John Boston | Not to Worry. There’s Still Lots of Music.
April 17, 2020
So last week, I had one of those milestone birthdays. In five years, with a little luck and a good wind behind me, I will officially reach 75, the half-way-point
Dan Moran | ‘Why I Like Mike’
April 16, 2020
Re: Mike Garcia for 25th Congressional District: I like Mike Garcia, and I think you will, too. I first met Mike when we sat next to each other in a
Steve Lunetta | Do You Really Want Another Julius Caesar?
April 16, 2020
In talking to some liberal friends recently, I was quite surprised many were strong advocates of the “Trump should do more” mindset. Some have even gone so far as to
Paul Raggio | In Crisis: ‘Hope Is Not a Method’
April 16, 2020
“Hope is not a method!” Gen. Gordon Sullivan, former chief of staff of the Army, coined this phrase in his 1996 best-selling book titled the same. The Army, as well
Scott Sperling | Following the Wrong Models
April 15, 2020
I read The Signal article entitled “Officials: Curve begins to flatten, but social distancing must continue,” and also watched the Friday press conference where the data was presented. During the
Mike Garcia | Time to Protect Small Businesses
April 15, 2020
Congress needs to stop the games and help American small business now. Our small businesses and their employees are in desperate need of money and certainty. What they don’t need
Gary Horton | Let’s Remember Lessons Learned from COVID-19
April 15, 2020
By now, most of us have fallen into our COVID-grooves. We’ve got routines, we’ve got tasks, some have down-time goals, and if we’re lucky, we’ve got work. One thing we
Jim Martin | Perils of Ignoring Science
April 14, 2020
Re: Lynn Wright, letters to the editor, April 10. The Signal did a service by publishing this item. It correctly points to some of the misinformation that often appears when
Hilmar Rosenast | Can We Do it Alone?
April 14, 2020
Throughout history, man has defied God and done what pleases man. When all goes well, God is not wanted; when things go contrary to man’s wants, we ask God why
Lois Eisenberg | Caught Flat-Footed
April 14, 2020
Our lives will be altered forever. We will see people hoarding and fighting over toilet paper, etc. We need ethical, honorable, moral people with integrity to be elected to office
Eric Goldin | The Fate of Valencia Flyers Hockey
April 14, 2020
In my opinion, hockey has the best live experience out of any sport. Hockey is full of breathtaking dynamic action that wows crowds with incredible athleticism and toughness. It’s electrifying
Josh Heath | Everyone Has Had That One Mean Teacher
April 14, 2020
Once upon a time, I was a member of my high school newspaper, having just arrived as a new student on campus. Like all teenagers in this position, I was
Our View | Newspapering in a Pandemic
April 11, 2020
By The Signal Editorial Board Over the past few weeks, if you look at social media you will find a small but vocal group of people accusing the media of
Tim Whyte | Masks, Profiles and Perceptions
April 11, 2020
So we’re all wearing masks now. Well, most of us, anyway. Some folks choose not to wear a mask. Some have reasons not to. For me, wearing a mask when
Betty Arenson | 2 Candidates for the 25th, Explained
April 11, 2020
The Coronavirus aka COVID-19 is the topic of the day and there is no wondering why. The fear has escalated to serious interruption of everyday life that the populace took
Norma Lindemann | Bringing Out the Best in Us
April 10, 2020
This is a time like no other for many people. Only those who are old enough to remember other times of a world in fear can say “ this too
Stephen Maseda | Plambeck Satisfied?
April 10, 2020
It is good to know that Ms. (Lynne) Plambeck is able to see the positive effects of the shutdown (commentary, April 3). All it takes to satisfy her is millions