
Martha Michael | Choosing Kinship Over Skinship
When asked about my biggest fear, the answer I typically respond with is “imprisonment.” Or worse – “false imprisonment.” It’s highly unlikely that I’ll ever have to face that fear,

When asked about my biggest fear, the answer I typically respond with is “imprisonment.” Or worse – “false imprisonment.” It’s highly unlikely that I’ll ever have to face that fear,

As a child, my parents took me, my brother and our two sisters to the local county park on New York’s Long Island to see the annual fireworks show on

I read with interest Caleb Lunetta’s June 27 piece on declining enrollment at Newhall public schools. Superintendent Jeff Pelzel was quoted saying, “Students need to be in school every day

Another Wednesday, another Gary Horton bleat. His June 27 entry, “Kids in Cages: Is That the American Way?” finds him in full-bloomed sob mode. “Kids in cages in faraway places,

I recently went through a job change and those of you who have experienced such a thing know what a joy it is. Fortunately, we had about a year’s notice

Remember the Imperial Walkers from Star Wars? Those giant terrifying mechanical nightmares that looked a whole lot like those giant cargo cranes at the Port of Los Angeles – but

Regarding Gil Mertz’s letter to the editor about abortion (June 26): I’m assuming you are another man who wants to control what women can or cannot do with their own

The recent decision of the Santa Clarita City Council to recognize June as Pride Month (Signal front-page article, June 27) has left me with some serious questions. Chief among them

In response to Byron York’s June 26 column, “What Now, Border Crisis Deniers?” Byron York’s columns keep coming and they don’t improve. This time he laments the denials that a

“Mom, Scooter pooped!” So said a kid who could be anyone’s kid, walking their dog at the KOA before loading up for another day on the road in their RV.

By Tim Whyte Signal Editor I’ll never forget the day Randy Wicks died. It was 1996. My wife and I were on a camping trip to the Santa Barbara wine

By David Hegg This column is all about this premise: It is more ethical, and more beneficial, to seek the truth and tell the truth than to drift along with

By The Signal Editorial Board If you’re reading this online, sometime soon you might be able to read it faster. That is, this and anything else you access on the

Re: May 22 article, Sand Canyon Country Club: As a participant in the tour of the proposed Sand Canyon Country Club property referenced in the article, I wanted to offer

Re: Amber Raskin commentary, June 15. One might give Amber Raskin the benefit of the doubt. There are times when a column is submitted to The Signal and not immediately

Whether you like him or not, President Donald J. Trump, at the least, will be one of the “lesser of two evils” you must choose between in 2020, and if

From the cute whiskers to the gentle licks, cats are the “purrfect” pet. In June, anyone can show some love to felines during Adopt-a-Cat Month. The event encourages people to

One of my great regrets in life is not having won a lottery in excess of One Trillion Dollars. Take home. After taxes. Had I to do it all over

Access to adequate and affordable health care is something no one should have to worry about. Individuals with genetic diseases live in fear that they won’t be able to access

In my last column, I wrote about the current crisis that many diabetics face with respect to getting their medical insurance to pay for their insulin. This column discusses an