Gary Horton: Seeing through my father’s eyes
June 16, 2017
As my soul slides down to die. How could I lose him? What did I try? Bit by bit, I´ve realized That he was here with me. “My Father’s Eyes”
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David Hegg: Dads, don’t let your children grow up to be …
June 16, 2017
Back in the day, during one of my occasional detours into country music, I became a fan of the old T.R. Dallas tune “Momma Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up
Dr. John MacArthur: University campuses no longer safe for Christians
June 16, 2017
The ceremony at Arlington Cemetery on Memorial Day this year came as a calm in the eye of the political hurricane. It was filled with remembrances, testimonies to courage, bravery,
Our View: Down the rabbit hole
June 16, 2017
California’s supermajority of elected Democrat leaders must have deluded itself into believing it can print money. That seems to be the only thing that makes sense as legislators plan a
Sally White: Make our democracy great again
June 15, 2017
In his brilliant op-ed published in Tuesday’s Signal, “Achievement worth working toward,” columnist Joshua Heath describes the profound melancholy he feels at a time in his life when he should
Anne Marie Whalley: Wanted: honesty in governance
June 15, 2017
I attended the Steve Knight town hall meeting held recently at Canyon High School, and I was very surprised by the attitude of most people in attendance. Some questions asked
Steve Lunetta: In search of elusive compromise
June 14, 2017
Aren’t you fed up with this by now? We seem to have become so narrowly focused and polarized in our views that real and important change does not happen. “My
Mike Lipis: Praise for COC’s summer reading program
June 14, 2017
Kymber Scheiffler has completed the summer reading program at College of the Canyons for children. She is 4 years old. Thank you, COC, for offering such an amazing class
Gil Mertz: Just imagining
June 14, 2017
There is as much evidence that President Trump colluded with the Russians to defeat Hillary Clinton last November as there was that Barack Obama was born in Kenya. Imagine if
Ruth Baker and Peggy Stabile: The need for civil discourse
June 13, 2017
After reading Noah Peterson’s column “A town hall Knightmare” published June 9 in The Signal, we feel compelled to respond. We are proud Democrats and we must agree with Mr.
Roger Pida: Signal’s ‘High expectations’ are off base
June 13, 2017
It disappoints me that The Signal Editorial Board cannot recognize or even admit that a “bunch of 17-year-spoiled brats” exists, and you state that a school board member should be looking for
Dan Masnada: Scare tactics and water merger
June 13, 2017
It’s unfortunate that Dr. Gene Dorio has chosen to engage in shameful scare tactics to garner support for his opposition to both the Chiquita Canyon Landfill expansion and the Castaic
Ed & Joan Dunn: Unstack the deck: Oppose Senate Bill 634
June 13, 2017
We oppose Senate Bill 634, the measure that supporters claim will save Santa Clarita Valley water district customers money by merging retailer Newhall County Water District with wholesaler Castaic Lake
Maria Gutzeit: Wealth of open spaces
June 12, 2017
I play in the dirt. Anything outdoors is A-OK with me. So I may be a bit biased when gushing about our great public recreational opportunities, like the Newhall Pass
Joshua Heath: Achievement worth working toward
June 12, 2017
Whenever I spend time learning about our country today, whether I’m reading the newspaper, enjoying a news program or studying a book, I feel a deep sense of melancholy in
Sally White: Yes, government regulations are inevitable
June 12, 2017
The splendid political cartoon “Government regulations are inevitable …” displayed in last Wednesday’s Signal says in two very simple drawings what 97 percent of environmental scientists worldwide have been teaching,
Do violent protests by parties defeated in an election undermine democracy?
June 10, 2017
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Dr. Gene Dorio: Avoid ‘Love Triangle’ of support
June 9, 2017
As a physician, I am fearful there are health threats to Santa Clarita Valley residents leaching into the water supply, threats that might make our home the Love Canal of
Our View: High expectations: Elected leaders should be held to higher standards
June 9, 2017
Santa Clarita Valley elected officials were recently reminded just how public their private lives have become during this age of social media and instant messaging. Describing on a political website
Anthony Breznican: Engaging in the community: Read The Signal
June 9, 2017
Today I signed up for a digital subscription to The Signal. Lately, my wife and I have been trying to get more involved in local issues, and having a vibrant