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Re: Betty Arenson commentary, “Pay Attention,” Dec. 28. Hello Betty. Let me be a vicious Polyanna to your polemical Chicken Little. I could take on your misuse of statistics or

Re: Betty Arenson commentary, “Pay Attention,” Dec. 28. Hello Betty. Let me be a vicious Polyanna to your polemical Chicken Little. I could take on your misuse of statistics or

“United we stand, divided we fall.” These words were written into the “The Liberty Song” by one of our founding fathers, spoken by Patrick Henry in his final public address,

I invite the Time Ranger out to the dusty enclave of Saugus for an updated experience of the old West. In the recent past, according to The Mighty Signal, we

The guest column, “5 Reasons to Ditch Single-use Plastic” by Lisa McDougald in the Dec. 26 issue of The Signal is well-written and advocates implementation of sensible steps to reduce

The year, 2020: Back when I was a kid in the early ’60s in elementary school, I couldn’t imagine living to the year 2000, let alone 2020! It seemed all

Subject: California Schools and Local Communities Funding Act of 2020 Attention all Republicans, Democrats and independents, I beg of you to read about the California Schools and Local Communities Funding

Now that Christmas is over, New Year’s Day is approaching and President Trump has undeniably become an impeached president, let’s concentrate on getting some work done such as health care,

A great film or theatrical play, aside from providing entertainment, must have social commentary and make us think about the world we live in. Ideas expressed within the themes and

This morning on our morning walk, we noticed recent writings on the walls of the pedestrian tunnel by Valencia Glen park. I called 661-25-CLEAN, and left a message describing

By David Hegg I have several quirks that too often show up in conversations. One of them is that I am intrigued by the weird phrases and terms we throw

By Tim Whyte Signal Editor In a lot of ways, I kind of want to tell 2019 “see ya’ — and don’t let the door hit you in the keister

As a postscript to my column “Political Mythology & Health Care,” published in The Signal on Dec. 19, Congress recently capitulated to health-care special interests and dropped consumer-friendly health-care legislation.

Even with all of the attention given to the impeachment debacle, many remain cognizant and deeply concerned with our own backyard: California. Yes, the state of the state. A survey

To destroy the truth the Republicans confused matters with their clownish tactics and actions during the impeachment inquiries. We should remember that many years ago the Fascists spread confusion for

The impeachment of President Trump would have more credence if from day one of his election Democrats weren’t looking for a way to impeach instead of finding ways to get

Like a meandering skunk, the year 2020 is within smelling distance. It’s time to dust off my miserably failed 2019 New Year’s Resolutions and see if they transfer to 2020.

Signal readers, if you missed last week’s Democrat debate, and by the ratings numbers almost all of you did, there were a number of proposals that caught my ear. First,

Plastic pollution is disrupting biological functions in animals and humans, clogging our waterways and oceans, contributing to the climate crisis, and impacting every species up and down the food chain

This is in response to C. Norman Allen’s opinion column on Dec. 21, “Weak Articles of Impeachment Will Hurt Dems.” I thought it was a bad thing that Trump supporters

I was sitting in my office this week thinking of the Top 10 news stories of the year for 2019 — the stories are scheduled to run in a special