Opinion

Karla H. Edwards: Speaking out on other opinions

Thank you for publishing the Aug. 22 column by Peggy Stabile headlined “Best policy: honor transgenders’ service.” We all need to speak out whenever the uninformed air their opinions and

Gary Horton: The total eclipse of the Trump

Last week, America was treated to a most long-awaited and extremely rare event. After over 200 days of daily Trumpian media shock-treatment, with each morning producing greater and ever-more-troubling headlines,

Letters to the Editor

Barry Hoelscher: Where’s the monument

Thanks for your Aug. 24 article on the Fallen Warriors Monument. Unfortunately, you failed to mention its location! Where will it be installed? Semper Fi, Barry Hoelscher Editor’s note: As

Letters to the Editor

Kevin Eliason: Going to miss the Big K

When we moved here in 1981 there was nothing but Kmart to shop at. No mall, Targets, big box stores – just K-Mart … and Mervyns came shortly after. Now

David Hegg

Our dangerous auditing culture

Back in the mid-‘80s I worked in the marketing department of a banking institution in Washington state. My job took me to several Western states training the local branch personnel

Noah Peterson: Right to health care is a myth

“Health care is a right, not a privilege.” This phrase amassed a substantial following for its speaker and became a litmus test for Democratic candidates across the nation. Now we’re

Our View

Memorial a triumph of SCV unity

We are pleased to pause as the summer of 2017 winds to a close to mark a community victory achieved through unity this week in the Santa Clarita Valley. On

Letters to the Editor

Thomas Oatway: A highly desirable $12 an hour

Jim DeBree’s Opinion article “Finding the best minimum wage,” published Aug. 19, correctly pointed out the complications involved in setting a minimum wage, noting that labor costs must strike a

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Paul: Beware underestimating the enemy

In the column “The Deplorable basket spills its wretch” published Aug. 16 in The Signal, Mr. Horton broadly disparages self-proclaimed white supremacists as lazy, stupid, uneducated or undereducated, pathetic, and

SCV Voices: Guest Commentary

Baker: The other side, too

On Aug. 16 The Signal published an opinion column by Gary Horton entitled “The Deplorable basket spills its wretch.” In the column he used the recent Charlottesville riot as a