Duane Mooring | Kavanaugh, Ford and Old Times
October 23, 2018
Brett Kavanaugh is now an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Even if Kavanaugh were impeachable based on his political bias or personal history, it would
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Andrew Krowne | Smith Will Defend Porter Ranch
October 23, 2018
It’s no secret the Aliso Canyon SS-25 blowout was among the worst environmental disasters our community has ever seen. From the thousands of residents in Porter Ranch who had to
Maria Gutzeit | German-American Heritage Month and Learning from Others
October 23, 2018
On Oct. 9, the Santa Clarita City Council issued a proclamation naming October German-American Heritage Month. This was wonderful on many levels. Mayor Laurene Weste shared a little bit of
Wayne Crawford | Bjorkman to Bridge COC Divide
October 21, 2018
It is a rare occasion that someone embodied with such incredible levels of compassion, vision and focus emerges as a viable choice to serve on the College of the Canyons
Rand Pinsky and Kathy Swaine | Stop the Mailers Already!
October 21, 2018
To all campaign mailing companies and politicians: My wife and I have already voted. Please stop sending us your campaign literature. Rand Pinsky and Kathy Swaine, Santa Clarita
Tim Whyte | Katie Hill’s Disqualifying Response on CEMEX
October 21, 2018
By Tim Whyte Signal Editor It was one of my earliest cloak-and-dagger experiences as a reporter. It was the early 1990s. I got a call from a guy — let’s
Our View | Fed Up with Bullies, We Endorse Steve Knight
October 21, 2018
By The Signal Editorial Board We have encouraged and supported peaceful debate about the issues in all political races in our valley during this election season. We have covered all
David Hegg | Basic Question of Ethics: Being a Better Person
October 21, 2018
By David Hegg The basic question in the study of ethics has always been that of determining right and wrong, moral and immoral. Some find right to be that which
Max Morgan | Jason Gibbs Seems to Be Everywhere
October 20, 2018
Three weeks ago my family and I were privileged to have Jason Gibbs spend 90 minutes in our living room explaining his vision for Santa Clarita. I was immediately impressed
Kevin Eliason | A Fond, Sad Farewell to Fosters Freeze
October 20, 2018
Yes, it is true, Fosters Freeze on Soledad is closing. The last day is Oct. 28. Having lived behind the location in Greenbrier Estates for 36 years, I can say
Don Cruikshank | Bjorkman: A Dedicated, Effective Leader
October 20, 2018
We have a unique opportunity this upcoming Election Day to elect a dynamic and tireless advocate to our College of the Canyons board of trustees. I absolutely support and endorse
Betty Arenson | Proposition 6 Is a ‘Yes’ Vote
October 20, 2018
Senate Bill 1 was not passed by or with voter approval. Gov. Jerry Brown broke his promise of no new taxes without voter approval by passing SB1 with his Democrat
Scott Wilk | Industrial Hemp Production Takes Us Back to the Future
October 20, 2018
Our climate is changing. Whether it’s part of a long-term cyclical trend or driven by cars and other pollution matters little, it is happening. Here in the Golden State, the
Erik Finkel | Ken Dean: A Hard-Working Candidate
October 19, 2018
It is with great pleasure that I write this letter on behalf of Ken Dean, who is running for City Council. We have been friends and neighbors for over 30
Patricia Babcock | Horton: A Syrupy Version of Hill
October 19, 2018
In response to Gary Horton’s piece of Wednesday, Oct. 10, entitled “The Definition of Authenticity”: Katie Hill is being purported as one of us because she lives in this area
Thomas Oatway | Kudos to DeBree for Backing Hill
October 19, 2018
I enjoyed reading the Jim DeBree commentary (Oct. 11) in The Signal. It is certainly refreshing to see a former Republican who can actually understand when GOP policies work against
John Boston | The Naked. The Sherpas. And the SCV Homeless.
October 19, 2018
Carousing in Downtown Los Angeles a few nights ago, I witnessed an interesting spectacle, part performance art and part gym class ballet. A legion of the Los Angeles Police Department’s
Casey McMichael | Democrats Are Not Standing for Truth
October 18, 2018
I like what Mr. Bill Ryan said in his opinion (Oct. 11) in regards to the Brett Kavanaugh situation. But, is he really destroyed? Yes, the Dems should be ashamed
Carolyn Adamick | It’s Women’s Business, Not Yours
October 18, 2018
Bill Ryan’s letter to the editor (Oct. 11) is deplorable. What a woman does with her body is strictly her business and definitely not his or any other man’s. Carolyn
Steve Lunetta | Uncle Earl’s Midterm Voter Guide
October 18, 2018
Recently, I got the opportunity to sit down with my beloved (albeit cranky) Uncle Earl to get his take on the upcoming election. Feel free to tear this column out