Sobriety checkpoints are illegal here in America, for they are dragnets, and dragnets have been illegal here in the U.S.A. since the 1950s. Law enforcement, in America, must have probable
You’ve heard it said, “When you’ve got to go, you’ve got to go.” Well, it’s time for Steve Knight to go. California has been putting up a lot with Washington
I found your article concerning the statements issued by the candidates for the 25th Congressional District concerning National Women’s Equality Day to be enlightening. Rep. Steve Knight issued a positive
Re: Loss of several car dealerships I am so frustrated. All we hear is “shop local,” urging Santa Clarita residents to shop locally and not “go over the hill.” Well,
A few days ago I received a letter from Tony Parker, treasurer of the Republican National Committee. The letter solicited a political contribution from me. The following is my response
Most of us are voting by mail-in ballot, which should be arriving in about two weeks. So it is not too early to start talking about California Proposition 6 on
By Scott Wilk State Senator 21st District As the two-year legislative session came to a close, Californians were left scratching their heads wondering why the Legislature continues to ignore our
Response to article: “Funding for California conservation, including in SCV, unknown until Sept. 30.” I had never heard of the Land and Water Conservation Fund before reading Crystal Duan’s article
Let’s examine how two presidents reacted to Russia. One president did nothing when Russia invaded Ukraine and annexed Crimea. One president sent his secretary of state to Russia to present
I visited the men’s facility at the Adelanto Detention Center, along with 10 volunteers from Ventura and Pasadena, some who were visiting the detainees in the women’s facility. There are
By David Hegg On occasion, an off-the-cuff statement catches my ear and sticks in my brain. Not long ago, a friend remarked, as part of a funny story, that “just
By The Signal Editorial Board This is what local government is supposed to do. Taking a stand on behalf of the community, the city of Santa Clarita this past week
Re: Gary Horton, Sept. 12. Gary Horton’s (no relation) op-ed piece falls in line with the avalanche of fake news that is bombarding us of late. These articles never cite
The Land and Water Conservation Fund has helped fund outdoor projects in the Santa Clarita Valley with no costs to taxpayers. What’s not to love? Money spent to help improve
A “YES” vote on Proposition 6 on November’s ballot should be natural. That is, unless you are a union member, a contractor getting a piece of the taxpayer-funded pie, a
Perhaps as a child you heard the parable of the blind men and the elephant. Originating in India, the story goes something like this: A group of old men who
Facts are more important for the president of the United States than for us writers of letters to the editor. Re: Bob Comer letter, Sept. 11: President Trump tweeted that
We’ve all been in the grocery line when a mother whose nerves are already frayed is fielding the whines, cries and wild behavior of her children. Something sends her over
More than a little bit ago, when I was Signal sports editor, I spent the day with a good friend at the L.A. Open. He was an avid but horrific
This is from a Facebook post from my nephew. Words so simple but impactful, at least to me. I was thinking of going around to schools to see if they