Jonathan Kraut: Short-term gain, long-term drain
January 9, 2018
If there is one universal motto found among my family and relatives, scattered around the world as they may be, it is to be “debt free.” For generations on both
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Maria Gutzeit and Robert DiPrimio: SCV water: a once-in-a-generation opportunity
January 8, 2018
“Exemplary water management for a high quality of life in the Santa Clarita Valley.” That is the new vision statement for the Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency (SCV Water) –
W.E. Gutman: Followup to my open letter to the Palestinian people
January 6, 2018
Re. my Open Letter to the Palestinian People (The Signal, Jan 2, 2018) I will not dwell on the (American) partisan politics that enabled Mr. Trump to ascend to the
Our View: Stay aware, help fight Cemex
January 6, 2018
It’s a new year, but a very old issue is still dogging us here in the Santa Clarita Valley. It’s the proposed Cemex mining operation. That company has been wanting
Gene Uzawa Dorio: Preventive care for the future of the SCV
January 4, 2018
The Signal editorial “Thinking bigger far into the future” celebrated the City of Santa Clarita’s 30th birthday, but also asked for further input on a “detailed 30-year plan…that most people
Eileen Blankenhorn: Not a proud day
January 4, 2018
Re: Edwards Theatre fire alarm evacuation Jan. 1: I read with disbelief and sadness the story about the appalling behavior of some of my fellow Santa Claritans when their movie
Ann Schureman: You went too far
January 4, 2018
Regarding Joshua Heath as a “new member of the GOP” (Jan. 2 opinion page): It’s one thing for this indoctrinated college liberal to spew hate about Republicans, but to say
Bob Searcy: The state of the state
January 4, 2018
Good morning, as I read the Signal, it’s quite sad to read the constant bombardment from the liberal left. Gary, Lois, Lee, Joshua etc. How can you be so naive
John Fortman: Of human nature and partisanship
January 3, 2018
“T-Rex doesn’t want to be fed” – Dr. Alan Grant With small, simple and sometimes profane words, partisans expediently dismiss the opposition as foolish and cruel. The most selfless and
Margie Veis: Thank you to those who helped
January 2, 2018
I would like to take this opportunity to personally thank all those that came to the aid of Oakmont of Santa Clarita the day of the Rye Fire. With the
Jim Horton: ‘Wild West’
January 2, 2018
Re: Arnold Mann’s letter of Dec. 29, “A better example” I’m afraid Mr Mann has a skewed view of our old west. In reality, it was peopled by the same
Gary Horton: No grand plans mean no grand future
January 2, 2018
The definition of hell: “On your last day on earth, the person you became will meet the person you could have become.” I stumbled onto this quote while working on
W. E. Gutman: An open letter to the Palestinian people
January 1, 2018
This letter should have been written years ago, when the incident that prompts its belated publication took place. More than a letter, it’s an apology, heartfelt, and long overdue. I
Lori Rivas: Tolerate radicalism, yes; normalize it, no
January 1, 2018
Restaurant owner and employees at Comet Ping Pong in Washington, D.C., suffered from very real threats and acts of violence propagated by a conspiracy theory that accessed a broad platform
Joshua Heath: A new GOP member’s perspective
January 1, 2018
After two terms as a delegate to the California Democratic Party, two years spent as Democratic Vice Chair for the 38th Assembly District, and five years of working on democratic
Lynne Plambeck: Goodbye, Newhall County Water District
January 1, 2018
Gov. Jerry Brown on Oct. 15 signed the law that will eliminate Newhall County Water District at the urging of the majority of its board, creating a new mega water
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David W. Hegg: Five suggestions for the New Year
December 29, 2017
As we venture into a new year, we all have hopes that 2018 will bring a certain level of satisfaction to our lives and our world. Here are five suggestions
Our View: Thinking bigger far into the future
December 29, 2017
The city of Santa Clarita hit a milestone with its 30th birthday this past year. So it seems like a good time as we begin the new year of 2018