Richard Myers: Senior Valentine
February 14, 2018
I could write it down on paper Or carve it into stone Sky-write it in between the clouds To the world it should be known. I want the message to
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Gary Horton: I love you, California
February 13, 2018
“I Love You, California” – Francis Beatty Silverwood I love you, California, you’re the greatest state of all. I love you in the winter, summer, spring and in the fall.
Jim Foote: Make job description reviews routine
February 12, 2018
Maybe it’s just me, but I was appalled and astounded to read the front page article on Feb. 7 that the Saugus School Board was reviewing and making changes to
Cher Gilmore: Take advantage of greener energy
February 12, 2018
“Clean power alliance begins serving its first customers” (Feb 1) Thank you for the piece announcing that consumers in some cities in Los Angeles County will be able this year
Joshua Heath: The effect of illegal immigration
February 12, 2018
I feel compelled to respond to Larry Blanton’s Letter regarding Phillip Germain’s letter from Feb 3. Yes, this is a letter about a letter about a letter. How very exciting.
David W. Hegg: Trajectory matters
February 10, 2018
I wasn’t expecting an ethics lesson when I turned on the Winter Olympic Trials, but one jumped out at me anyway. And, weird as it may seem, it came from
Our View: Signal’s 100th year is a community event
February 10, 2018
The Santa Clarita Valley is home to the Oak of the Golden Dream, which launched the California gold rush in 1842, according to legend. Then there was another boom, as
This week’s question: Do you believe a pit bull can be a good family pet?
February 10, 2018
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Eric Siddall: Parole board’s continuing irresponsibility
February 9, 2018
The state parole board continues its reckless policy of early release for violent felons. We previously documented some examples of the parole board’s dangerous trend of ignoring public safety when
Steve Lunetta: Baseball collusion
February 8, 2018
I am very happy that my nephew, Steve Lunetta, let me take his column over this week. He and his lovely bride are in the middle of a home renovation
Larry Blanton: A rebuttal
February 7, 2018
I feel compelled to respond to Mr. Germain’s letter from Feb 3. Let’s dissect a few of his comments. “The United States has always been a nation of immigrants…” I
Gary Horton: Stock markets contort, life continues
February 6, 2018
We’ve experienced big data points this week. After years of Obama stocks climbing and now, Trump stock soaring – we’ve finally hit a wall. Not just any wall, the biggest,
Sandra Cattell: Clock ticking on resolving Cemex issue
February 5, 2018
Time is running out to protect our community from the Cemex mining project. We can no longer afford the heel-dragging that has led us to the brink of this looming
Jonathan Kraut: Believe me, you must believe me
February 5, 2018
Perhaps a good friend asks you to recommend a plumber, housecleaner, chiropractor or some other local professional. This is an opportunity for you to have influence on a decision and
Philip Germain: Choosing the future
February 5, 2018
I was proud to give a local Democratic response to the State of the Union the other night, though Tomi Lahren seems to have an issue with political redheads now.
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February 3, 2018
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Brendie Heter: Is that your emergency?
February 2, 2018
Let’s get this out of the way at the beginning: This piece may not be popular with everyone, but it’s about an issue that needs to be discussed. I implore
Our View: Support needed for town councils
February 2, 2018
The absolute last thing a local newspaper should do is discourage democracy and involvement. So we want to first thank the 10 men and women who have stepped up to
Martha Michael: With women controlling the volume
February 2, 2018
It wasn’t the DACA speech by singer-songwriter Camila Cabello at the Grammy Awards Sunday night that perfectly illustrated the power behind the current wave of the women’s movement. It was
Chuck Byers: A lesson in writing the Great American Law
February 1, 2018
To: Joshua Heath, Jan. 30, 2018 Hi Josh, I have been reading your contributions to The Signal since your first letter, sometimes with incredulity, sometimes with laughter, but always by