Martha Michael | Aazam Irilian, Master of Healing Arts
August 17, 2018
Spending time with Aazam Irilian is like being in a master class. You’re in the presence of both a teacher and a guide, sometimes unaware that she’s taken you on
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John Boston | Not a problem? Yes. Why Yes, it IS a Problem.
August 17, 2018
As I start to flirt with middle age, more things irritate me. I used to be more tolerant of mimes, as long as they stayed where they belong in France.
Richard La Motte | Free College Education Sounds Great Until You Think About Reality
August 16, 2018
Josh Heath (“Democratic Voices,” Aug. 14) makes an argument for free college — but is it a good idea? He cites $70 billion as a cost, but surely as government
Vicki Fox | Knight Is Most Qualified Candidate for 25th District
August 16, 2018
Rep. Steve Knight is the best candidate Santa Clarita residents will have the chance to vote for this November. As progressives march and the national media rages, Congressman Knight works.
Steve Lunetta | Secret Trump Lovers on the Left
August 16, 2018
I was watching a video on my phone last weekend (OMG, am I turning into a millennial? LOL). The video had the two hosts of SNL’s “Weekend Update,” Colin Jost
Our View | ‘Fake News’ and Coordinated Media Responses
August 16, 2018
There’s a nationwide initiative today in which several hundred newspapers are expected to join the Boston Globe in a coordinated response to President Trump’s rhetoric about what he calls the
Kim Escamillo | The Signal Is Making Huge Strides
August 15, 2018
The Signal finally has its act together! It started with the repurchase. It moved huge strides forward with the rehiring of Tim Whyte. All it needed was John Boston. And
Gary Horton | We’ve Got to Do America Better
August 15, 2018
Richard Russell may go down as perhaps the most innovative, eccentric, captivating and thought-provoking suicide of our time. Russell, a 3.5-year employee of Alaska Air, stole a 76-passenger Bombardier Q400
Scott Wilk | Aerospace Institute Bill on the Move
August 15, 2018
Since the dawn of time, man has looked to the stars in wonderment. From the patriarchs of the Mayan empire to Aristotle and Galileo, humans have always seen the heavens
Karla Edwards | Heads Up: There Was a Typo on the Home Improvement Page
August 14, 2018
Gotcha again! (“Fill trenches with slurry,” Saturday, Aug. 11, home improvement page, Robert Lamoureux column.) In the fourth paragraph, it says, “They cut the concrete open, due what they have
Thomas Oatway | Lovell’s Rant Commits the Exact Outrage That She Demeans
August 14, 2018
Terri Lovell (Aug. 11 commentary in The Signal) railed against progressives and the Left, while asserting that they “will remain in a perpetual state of outrage until they gain control
Patrick D. Lanphere | Could the Trump Strategy Work for the Democrats in 2020?
August 14, 2018
On Aug. 6, on one of President Trump’s favorite (not!) TV “news” stations (not!), MSNBC, a political “reporter” gave his opinion of the 2016 U.S. presidential election. Dana Milbank is
Josh Heath | The ‘Taxation Is Theft’ Nonsense
August 14, 2018
One of the most tired arguments I hear on the right goes something like this — to raise taxes on the rich in order to pay for new government programs
Dick Ramirez | Clean, Clean, Clean
August 12, 2018
This morning I made an observation that I’ve experienced for many years. I walked into the restroom in Valencia Glen Park. It’s always clean, the soap dispenser is always full.
Tim Whyte | The N.Y. Times, Double Standards and Bigotry
August 12, 2018
By Tim Whyte Signal Editor Raise your hand if you’ve ever been denied employment, based on: A) Your gender B) Your skin color C) Your sexual orientation D) All of
Nancy Neill | Miranda on Target
August 12, 2018
I appreciated Councilman Bill Miranda’s piece on the high cost of prescription medications. (Aug. 9) There is one other possible solution, according to the Kaiser family foundation. Some policymakers and
Tristan Maletich | Knight Leads Against Opioids
August 12, 2018
If you are reading this, it is likely you know of the opioid epidemic plaguing this country. This tragedy has been played out in cities across our country, leaving overdoses
David Hegg | Growing Your Comfort Zone Instead of Leaving It
August 12, 2018
By David Hegg I’ve been pondering the idea of “stepping out of my comfort zone.” Like me, you’ve heard this many times. We’ve been encouraged to do it, to go
Our View | The Interstate 5 Flu Shot Will Help Us All
August 12, 2018
By The Signal Editorial Board You know that feeling when you go to the doctor, and the nurse comes into the exam room with a big ol’ needle to give
Paige Weaver | Rep. Knight Has Made Great Strides for Women
August 11, 2018
This past year, Rep. Steve Knight has passed multiple pieces of legislation in the House that will make tremendous strides toward helping women in our community. These pieces of legislation