Opinion

Brian Baker: How did we end up here?

I found Maria Gutzeit’s Tuesday column, “Watching the world burn,” to be very interesting and well-written. But I think her wish for a society free of partisan politics, though admirable

Letters to the Editor

Jeff Stein: Missing the mark

I am writing in regard to the column in Tuesday’s Signal Opinion page written by Tom Purcell about identity theft. His “tongue-in-cheek” commentary was cute. But Purcell missed the most

Letters to the Editor

Lynne Winner: Making her day, as well

Sheriff deputies and firemen recently took time to support and celebrate a lonely 5-year-old boy’s birthday party. This story touched my heart not only for Gregory, the celebrant, but because

SCV Voices: Guest Commentary

Gil Mertz: Al Franken should not resign

As a conservative Christian, I couldn’t possibly disagree more with Mr. Franken’s values and ideology. But I don’t think he should be forced to step down from the Senate for

Gary Horton: Vote for smart ideas in 25th

“A liberal, a socialist, and a progressive walk into a bar. Caught off guard, the bartender replies, “Wow, I thought you were all the same guy.”” “So, a liberal, a

Letters to the Editor

Thomas Oatway: More on tax proposals

Thank you to The Signal for publishing my recent Opinion letter on income redistribution with the proposed GOP tax reform plan. And I also wish to give a hearty thank

Letters to the Editor

Richard Myers: Dangerous onramp

I’m writing today to prevent an accident and perhaps save a life. There is a very dangerous traffic condition for anyone driving and taking Calgrove to enter the Interstate 5 freeway Southbound.

Maria Gutzeit: Watching the world burn

There was a decisive moment during negotiations that ultimately led to the formation of the new SCV Water.  That moment was when we all realized we wanted the same thing.

Letters to the Editor

Joan Peterson: An Ethical Tragedy

Trumpism is now a word synonymous with having no ethics. When did our freedom-loving nation become so depraved? That we now accept outright lies, deceptions and “fudging” as a regular

Letters to the Editor

Richard Myers: Trump best not tweeted

I just noted that President Trump has been tweeting regarding the sexual misconduct of Sen. Al Franken. This from a man who clearly has many skeletons in his closet. What nerve! I

Letters to the Editor

Ron Bischof: More facts, Caforio

It was illuminating to note Mr. Caforio acknowledging some of the points he left out of his column in a recent letter to the editor. To readers, it underscored the

Our View

Continue a moratorium on marijuana

With the sale of recreational marijuana to be legal in California in January 2018, each city in the state can decide whether to opt out of that practice. The city

Letters to the Editor

Gary Curtis: Moore trouble

Judge Roy Moore, the Republican candidate for the Senate to replace former Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions, has been accused by four women of improper physical contact with them nearly 40