Ungar: Start from the other end
August 23, 2017
I appreciate Mr. De Bree’s analysis of the minimum wage issue (“Finding the best minimum wage price,” column published Aug. 19). He takes it from the top end, as do
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Neal: Thanks to the loving nurses at Henry Mayo
August 23, 2017
My son Michael was recently hospitalized at Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital. Unfortunately, he lost his battle with cancer. Everyone at the hospital was just wonderful, kind and considerate. They treated
Swanson: Water merger: Law without democracy
August 23, 2017
Thanks to The Signal for its editorial last week on the water merger bill, Senate Bill 634. I recently moved into the Newhall County Water District area, and was not
Dorio: The water consolidation we will regret
August 23, 2017
It is difficult to raise the ire of the public, especially when it comes to water. Some prefer to watch TV soap operas with convoluted romance or engross themselves in
Lunetta: The piano man and the president
August 23, 2017
Over the last three months, I have been enjoying my latest mid-life crisis by trying to learn how to play the piano. My son and I took a class through
White: Some different ways to improve climate
August 23, 2017
Too often we find ourselves caught up in the horrific news of the moment. While we spend our time and energy bemoaning the latest daily “bad news,” there are often
Heath: Reflections on an American tragedy
August 22, 2017
Imagine for a moment if after the Nazi holocaust, Germany passed segregation legislation, circumscribing where Jewish survivors could live, work, eat and play. Imagine that instead of being persecuted for
Eli Branden: SB 634 would put too much power in CLWA hands
August 22, 2017
If passed, Senate Bill 634 would reorganize the Castaic Lake Water Agency (CLWA) and the Newhall County Water District (NCWD) into a single entity called the “Santa Clarita Valley Water
Terry Cosley: Say no to water monopoly; say no to water grab!
August 22, 2017
As a resident of the SCV since 1972, I can say that this is no longer a place I am happy to call home. Unchecked development, woefully inadequate infrastructure to
Ellen Brokaw: Don’t transfer our water!
August 22, 2017
We must prevent Castaic Lake Water Agency from merging with the rest of the Santa Clarita Valley’s water retailers. We need PUC oversight of ours and their water agencies. We
Cam Noltemeyer: No to Wilk’s SB 634 water merger
August 22, 2017
I am a Valencia Water Company ratepayer. If a water district merger is allowed in the Santa Clarita Valley, we will be a part of the new agency controlled by
Randy Martin: Protect the voters and the ratepayers
August 22, 2017
I am against the water merger in the Santa Clarita Valley. We first need a forensic audit of the Castaic Lake Water Agency because they are borrowing money from a
Diana Shaw: Who gets to pay most?
August 22, 2017
Our representatives must not support the proposed merger of Castaic Lake Water Agency with Newhall County Water District under SB 637. With all our groundwater consolidated under one monopoly, what
David Hegg: Nurturing a satisfying marriage
August 22, 2017
Saturday marks the 40th anniversary of the day my wife and I pledged our love and lives to one another. And honestly, it hasn’t been hard to enjoy the journey
Susann Rizzo and Cliff Fletcher: Who’s watching out for the innocents?
August 22, 2017
We believe it is up to all of us to look after each other, especially those who cannot make their voices heard. The care we give each other reflects the
Katie Hill: Charlottesville: Just the tip of the iceberg
August 22, 2017
It’s easy to fire off on social media that you hate Nazis, to decry white supremacy and racism as obvious as what we saw this past weekend in Charlottesville. It’s
Has domestic violence touched your life or the life of a family member?
August 22, 2017
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Wampole: We need water bill to protect SCV residents
August 21, 2017
I am urging residents to stand up and oppose the water merger bill, SB 634, which goes before the Senate Appropriations Committee for a closer look on Wednesday. I moved
Vignola: The man in the high office
August 21, 2017
Here’s a sentence I never thought I’d have to write – unless I was reviewing Amazon’s alternate history TV series “The Man in the High Castle.” Last week, the
Stabile: Best policy: honor transgenders’ service
August 21, 2017
After reading Brian Baker’s commentary “Good policy: No transgenders in the military” published in the Aug. 4 issue of The Signal, I believe there are several aspects of his column