Opinion

Holly Schroeder: At last – Newhall Ranch

After almost 30 years of planning and a dozen years of litigation, it appears that Newhall Ranch is finally ready for construction. As someone who works and lives in the

Letters to the Editor

Jim Horton: The Trump bias

It would appear that Gary Horton has learned a new word and unlike liberals in total, he bothered to look up the meaning.  This may start a trend among liberals,

Letters to the Editor

Richard Myers: We need smaller buses

Some people may have already written on this subject.  I hope so for I would hate to believe this waste had gone unnoticed. I’m talking about our bus system.  The Santa

Letters to the Editor

Ted Aquaro: Bad Taste

The shooting in Las Vegas has hit most communities in Southern California and Nevada very hard.  This event shows the resourcefulness of the average American by transporting wounded to the

Gary Horton: America the unexceptional

“American Exceptionalism.” That we’re an “exceptional nation” – different, separate, a leader above all others, even as some believe, “established by the providence and guidance of God Himself.” And, “In

Maria Gutzeit: Wakeup call along the wash

A wakeup call rang last Tuesday morning: an assault occurred on the bike path. It wasn’t a surprise given the drug usage and encampments along the river, but now it

Letters to the Editor

Wayne Pacelle: Toward a more humane California

When it comes to the ballot, Californians have a history of supporting animal protection. In fact, all five times measures relating to animal welfare have been placed on the statewide

Letters to the Editor

VaNile Risser: Proudly flying the flag

Yippee-ki-yay and hallelujah! I had a lot of pleasure reading William L. Picketts’ comments in the Sept. 22 edition of The Signal. Man, oh man, did he nail it beautifully,

Our View

Step in the right direction

We are pleased this weekend to pause and congratulate both the city of Santa Clarita and the nonprofit Bridge to Home for resolving a big gap in Santa Clarita Valley