Debating the moral and/or constitutional issues of our time using social media, memes, and news-generated sensationalism has to be one of the greatest creators of entropy and discourse in modern
Water, water everywhere, but not a drop to drink? Lately it’s been said that we’re just one drought away from rationing our water supply to extend us through another year.
Recently, a loyal Signal subscriber pondered what people were making over at College of the Canyons. Just how much does Chancellor Dr. Dianne Gee Van Damme Van Heflin Van Halen
“House Democratic leaders have a rebellion in their ranks. And there’s no easy way to quash it.” (Politico, “Pelosi’s freshmen fracture amid GOP pressure,” Feb. 14.) Politico continues: “Democrats in
The pictures accompanying the Feb. 7 article in The Signal about “death threats” made against Saugus Union School District governing board member David Barlavi were not fair or balanced. The
When I was the superintendent of the Newhall School District, we were embroiled in questions, conflicts and lawsuits over the legitimacy and operation of a controversial charter school in the
And Mexico will pay for it. Unbelievable chutzpah! Dick Ramirez Valencia
Recent good news from Van Nuys Airport provides an important reminder about business aviation safety. Business aviation, which refers to the use of an airplane for transport, accounts for the
This is regarding Joshua Heath’s commentary of Feb. 12. Joshua Heath’s commentary made too many statements to correct here, but a couple will be addressed. Heath claims Democrats gained control
The Signal recently published one of the most shocking, sensationalized “opinion columns” I’ve ever read in its hallowed pages. Lisa Lavadores burned some 800 words essentially scaring the bejeebies out
I have enjoyed reading the flashbacks from the last 100 years of The Signal. I remember that The Signal sponsored a “treasure hunt” in the 1980s where clues were given
Just read comments by Ms. Lois Eisenberg concerning Social Security (Letters, Feb. 13). Perhaps Ms. Eisenberg and the GOP she mentions are people of privilege who don’t need or understand
You cannot whitewash what happened in the last couple of weeks (pun intended). There was a string of historic, dramatic moments carving out the new shape of power for all
Re: Lois Eisenberg, letters, Feb. 13: Social Security, as most government programs, hasn’t remained the same as promised. It began only for senior citizens who had worked. The tax to
I’ve been listening to Democratic candidates’ opening statements and it strikes me that Elizabeth Warren missed the mark with her statement, “I’m in the race all the way.” Does she
Re: Lois Eisenberg, letters, Feb. 13: “Long live Social Security.” Lois Eisenberg declares that, to the GOP, Social Security is a “thorn, burden and driver of debt.” Further, the GOP
By Tim Whyte Signal Editor “Racism is racism.” So said Rep. Katie Hill’s Twitter account earlier this month as she joined fellow Democrats and Republicans alike in calling for the
By David Hegg Back in 1973, the renowned populist philosopher Dirty Harry gave the western world one of the all-time great principles of life: A man’s got to know his
By The Signal Editorial Board It’s not often that the flag salute in a school board meeting makes news. But that’s exactly what’s happened this month as a video has
NAMBLA, the North American Man/Boy Love Association (yes, the 40-year-old group is real and advocates for just what it sounds like), has not always gotten good press. But as times