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Jim de Bree | Nuremberg as a Precedent?

Last week, I saw the movie “Nuremberg,” which is a psychological thriller about the war crime trial of Hermann Göring. After the Nazi surrender in May 1945, Nazi leaders were

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Paul McGuire | A Curious Flag Decision

Noticed half-mast flags at the Acton/L.A. County Library. Having missed the memo, I learned they’ve been down the entire month of November in loving memory of Dick Cheney, the Republican

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Jack Teoli | A Concerning Endorsement

The results of the recent vote on Proposition 50 have sent a clear and undeniable message, not just to Sacramento, but to our own City Hall. In Santa Clarita, a

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Arthur T. Tom | Congress’ Pay Is No Accident

In today’s Signal (Nov. 21), Lois Eisenberg thanks federal employees for working through the recent government shutdown. I want to add a bit of explanation about why some government workers

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Glenda Roybal | Results Matter

As a longtime Republican in this valley, I can’t let Denise Lite’s recent column (Nov. 22) go unanswered. She’s lecturing conservatives on how to win elections. The problem is simple:

Dan Walters

Dan Walters | State Revenue Uptick Is Not Enough

In the four months since the Legislature and Gov. Gavin Newsom enacted a new state budget, revenues – primarily from personal income taxes — have outstripped expectations by several billion

David Hegg, "Ethically Speaking"

David Hegg | Take Me for Granted, Please

By David Hegg Every once in a while, a well-known phrase hits me sideways. When this happens, my weirdness emerges, and as I turn the phrase around in my mind,

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Arthur Saginian | Great Minds?

I enjoy reading Larry Moore’s letters. He puts things in a way that makes me think, “Hey, he said that almost the way I would I have said that.” I

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Julio del Rio | A Fundamentally Flawed Process

Re: Proposed eight-story judicial building. ​My wife, Councilwoman Patsy Ayala, and I recently attended a hearing concerning the proposed eight-story judicial building. To my dismay, the process has been fundamentally

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Ray Hegge | The SCV’s Latest Battle

Seems we have another fight on our hands. Elsmere Canyon, Cemex, ring a bell? Now it’s the eight-story courthouse being forced on us in the middle of one of the

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Sam Steel | Rubber-Stamping a 7th Turn

On Dec. 9, Santa Clarita is poised to swear in Laurene Weste as mayor — for the seventh time since she took her City Council seat way back when Bill