Opinion

By Tim Whyte Signal Editor  Sometimes, in “the moment,” you say and do things that, later on, strike you as funny or even a little embarrassing.  For example, this week

By Katie Hill Congresswoman Every day, my office receives hundreds of calls about the shutdown. And as each day passes, they become more and more dire. Most people don’t care

By Janelle Burkholder Guest Columnist Someday, my child is going to discover I haven’t always been his mom. And that I’m not his only mom. And while I’ve thought through

It’s that four-letter word that leaps to mind when vulgarity is a thought. Its usage has become fully commonplace and very acceptable to too many. There’s no need for it

I remember former Signal editor Ruth Newhall going completely Ape Poopy once. Well. More than once. Some bureaubozocrat in Sacramento sent a press release. Couldn’t tell you what it was

While some of us would describe Patty Stephenson using words like “dedicated” and “self-sacrificing,” there are other people in her life who would use words like “tres approfondie” or “wusi

Last week we looked at this author’s view of how the future will shape up for transportation, retailing, dining, and the home. I’m still upset that we don’t have flying

Monday afternoon I was pleased to spend an hour with Stephanie English, L.A. County Supervisor Kathryn Barger’s field deputy. Stephanie agreed to meet me at the Valencia Commerce Center –

I was pleased to hear that, at its Jan. 8 meeting, the City Council unanimously approved cancellation of landscape and lighting district assessment proceedings. As I discussed in a previous

The government shutdown, which is now the longest on record as of this writing, is ridiculous. It is sad that some cheer it on. This shutdown, like others, illustrates a