Steve Lunetta: Some sound bites on healthcare
July 14, 2017
Lately, I’ve been on a health care kick. As many of you know, I’ve written several columns lately that have been a search for answers to questions that rumble around
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Our View: Veterans Day ceremony planned for monument
July 14, 2017
There could be little doubt that Santa Clarita Valley residents support a Fallen Warriors Monument in Veterans Historical Plaza. It’s been about two years now since Vietnam veteran Bill Reynolds
Casey McMichael: Leaders making moral decisions
July 13, 2017
To me, it says a lot when public leaders speak out against the “normal” flow of society. In the midst of everyone’s “rights,” it’s nice to see some of our
Gerald Staack: The Libertarian future
July 13, 2017
Have you ever wondered why there is so much division in our society? It stems from Washington, and it’s choking our national serenity. Nancy MacLean, the author of “Democracy in
Will Loo: Lowering the speed limit/driving slower
July 12, 2017
Hello, my name is Will Loo. I am 12 years old. I am sending this letter to you for the Communication merit badge for Boy Scouts. After reading Lois Eisenberg’s
Sally White: Only an incomplete cleanup
July 12, 2017
In a recent issue of The Signal we learned that there is light at the end of the tunnel (CAG: Roads built across Whittaker Bermite land would open up the
Michael Pin: City leading from behind
July 12, 2017
Well, it looks like my understanding of government was a bit naive. I was under the impression that a letter from a concerned citizen to local government officials detailing a
Brian Baker: Nothing fair about Fair Tax program
July 12, 2017
After the recent publication of my column on the GOP tax reform plan that would eliminate the federal tax deductions on home mortgage and interest payments (“Republicans shooting themselves in
Bryan Caforio: Steve Knight’s use of alternative Medicaid facts
July 11, 2017
Since voting for Trumpcare, Steve Knight has publicly faced his constituents only a few times, but he has been asked repeatedly about Trumpcare’s deep cuts to Medicaid. Three weeks after
Gary Horton: Talking health care sanity
July 11, 2017
This past Monday evening I shared a delightful dinner with fellow Signal columnist James de Bree, his charming wife, Teresa, and his incredibly inspiring daughter, Kristina. Here’s proof that people
Barry Hoelscher: SCV’s dangerous streets
July 11, 2017
My family moved from Porter Ranch to Valencia 18 months ago. While we like our neighbors and the neighborhood very much, one could write a book about the dangerous traffic
Gil Mertz: Donald Trump: International man of mystery
July 11, 2017
Even before Donald Trump was elected, his opponents have been whining that he is unprepared, incompetent and downright stupid. How did a man of such low intellect pull off
The Talk of Santa Clarita: John Musella
July 11, 2017
John Musella is a resident of the SCV and president of the public relations company, the Musella Group. He is also the Board Chair of the Santa Clarita Chamber of
Cher Gilmore: Government for those who can afford it
July 10, 2017
In her column “Proud to Be an American?” published Wednesday in The Signal, Laurel Taylor expressed my sentiments exactly regarding the recent Board of Supervisors hearing on expansion of the
Lynne Winner: Supervisor Barger, explain your actions, please
July 10, 2017
I am writing regarding the recent appeal “hearing” on the Chiquita Canyon Landfill extension. I read an article in the July 5 Signal by Laurel Taylor who attended this Board
Maria Gutzeit: Wildfires and political whims
July 10, 2017
In June we arrived to choking smoke at the start of a long-anticipated two-week vacation to Utah and Arizona. In Dixie National Forest, the Brian Head Fire was growing exponentially.
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July 8, 2017
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Clark Jensen: We need to recognize the safety hazard that is McBean
July 7, 2017
As a resident of Santa Clarita living in a neighborhood near the tragic deaths that occurred over the July 4 holiday, I was again reminded of the treacherous, scary and
Barbara Gassner: Slow down to make it where you’re going
July 7, 2017
For years I have noticed the city’s speed limits increasing as our population has increased. I totally agree with Dr. Michael Pin’s July 6 letter to the editor and wonder
David Hegg: All I’m askin’ for is a little respect
July 7, 2017
Just a few days ago we celebrated our independence, our freedom from tyranny. It was so good to stop and reflect on just how good we have it here in