California has the world’s fifth largest economy, but that economy cannot continue to grow without ensuring that our aging water infrastructure system is updated. In an era of increased drought
I’m endorsing Ann-Marie Bjorkman for the College of the Canyons board of trustees because she’s the right person at the right time. But you’ve already read all about that, and
Voting is complex. It requires reading, analysis, study. Too many voters, I fear, go to the polls without preparation. When I was younger, I remember feeling a bit lost with
“Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.” — John Adams
It has now been about a week since the terrible events unfolded at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh. The traditional period of Jewish mourning – Shiva – will
Perhaps you’ve already voted, so you know: The ballot for the 2018 midterm elections is a lengthy affair, with votes to be cast on a variety of elected positions and
Katie Hill is not a moderate as she is trying to portray herself. In my opinion she will vote with Nancy Pelosi, Adam Schiff and Maxine Waters consistently if she
As a 38 year resident of Santa Clarita Valley, my vote is for Bob Jensen for the governing board of the William S. Hart Union High School District. Bob’s service
I strongly support Bob Jensen for re-election to the William S. Hart Union High School District governing board. Bob has diligently served on the board for two terms and his
It is difficult to overstate the substantial contributions and efforts Ann-Marie Bjorkman has made to our children’s successes with regard to their education and, thus, the surrounding community as a
When will Rep. Steve Knight run on his record? Tax breaks to the 1 percent and corporations. Corporate tax collections are down 31 percent. He voted at least nine times
Joan MacGregor has my enthusiastic support for re-election to the College of the Canyons board of trustees. Why? Because Joan consistently reads board agendas thoroughly and carefully, and formulates important
California politicians have raised our taxes on everything they can dream up and it’s never enough. The latest thievery is the raising of our gas taxes, diesel taxes, gas sales
I encourage the residents of Santa Clarita to vote TimBen Boydston for City Council. While serving on the council as an appointee and elected member, TimBen was always accessible to
To a certain degree, politicians and doctors require similar characteristics to do a worthy job for the people they serve. They must be good listeners; gather information by asking questions;
Make your vote count! California has 115 community colleges serving more than 2.1 million students, making it the largest public education system in the world. And Santa Clarita is home
I want to thank you for endorsing Ann-Marie Bjorkman for College of the Canyons board of trustees Region 5. I think we can all agree that COC is top-notch. With
One of the most contentious issues on this year’s California ballot is Proposition 6, aiming to repeal the Legislature-approved Senate Bill 1 gasoline tax. While this tax on virtually all
I write to support the re-election of Mayor Laurene Weste. In doing so, I ask all Santa Clarita voters to consider some of her many accomplishments: Weste was a driving
I call on everyone to take a moment of silence and reflect on the carnage at the Tree Of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh. One can only ask, when is this