Opinion

Opinion

Gary Horton: Thank you to community of caregivers

January 23, 2018

Can tragedy turn to opportunity? An unexpected loss into new life insights? To tighter family bonding? Pain into lightness? Suffering, into release? Our family has just been through a gut-wrenching

Brian Baker: The ‘courage’ of the mob

January 22, 2018

Shortly after the Harvey Weinstein scandal broke, I wrote a column that was published in The Signal on Oct. 30 under the title “Casting couch probably has not seen its

Letters to the Editor

Bill Statler: California in trouble

January 22, 2018

Kudos to Bob Searcy for his letter, “The State of the State,” published on Jan. 5. I couldn’t agree with you more, Bob. I was born in this state 76

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David Hegg: The ethics of patriotism

January 19, 2018

The past decade has been littered with changing views on patriotism. For some, it remains a commitment to love, support, and defend America, its people, and its interest with devotion.

Steve Lunetta: Payroll socialism

January 17, 2018

Recently, the internet exploded over another case of a man being paid more than a woman for similar work. The man was paid about $1.5 million for his work while

Gary Horton: Ever need a hospital?

January 16, 2018

It’s a long ways from Palmdale to Bakersfield and down to Mission Hills. And there’s about 375,000 people in-between, alternately hacking, sneezing, suffering flu, crashing cars, falling off ladders, suffering

Letters to the Editor

Betty Arenson: Debt ambiguity

January 16, 2018

The content of “Short-term gain, long-term drain,” in The Signal’s Jan. 9 issue was duplicitous. The recent madcap mantra from the left is that Trump’s success with the economy is

Letters to the Editor

Todd Wilson: Not the only out-of-towner

January 16, 2018

Dick Cesaroni’s letter, (“Enough already on the burger joints,” January 10) is wrong to criticize an “out of town” company for opening another “burger joint” at the new development on

Joshua Heath: Dems didn’t get us here

January 16, 2018

I’m writing in response to Brian Baker’s December 1 column, “How did we end up here?” which I found to be one of the strangest, most misguided pieces I’ve read

Our View

A proposal that’s bad for business

January 12, 2018

Few will forget the dramatic impact that the Aliso Canyon gas leak had in the region. The clear skies above Porter Ranch became permeated and the nation’s second largest natural

Letters to the Editor

Karla Edwards: Listen to the community

January 12, 2018

Many of us remember the City Council meetings we attended seven years ago when the issue of contracting with Library Systems and Services, a company located in Maryland, to maintain