Despite objections from countless law enforcement organizations, Voltaire Williams, who is serving a life sentence for his critical role in the 1985 assassination of LAPD Detective Thomas Williams (no relation),
On Monday’s “Jimmy Kimmel LIVE!” host Jimmy Kimmel told the story of the birth of his son. And like a good liberal, he completely missed the lesson of the experience.
Coming To You From D.C.: Two phrases that have been prevalent in our president’s speeches and actions during the past months, one just recently. Making America great again. Oh, never
Planned Parenthood supporters and thousands of Californians have been marching, protesting, showing up to town halls, and jamming the phone lines of Steve Knight and other California congressional representatives. We’ve
Over the past 40 years, I have spent a considerable amount of time studying tax policy. Therefore, I may have a different perspective than most on President Trump’s recent tax
President Donald Trump is not known to be a devout reader, but he must have read at least one author during his lifetime: H.L. Mencken. Mencken’s most famous quote is
On April 26 The Signal published a column by Christy Smith with the title “State must reaffirm local education control.” One thing Smith wrote really jumped out at me: “Representatives
It was with great interest that I read Jim De Bree’s opinion piece “Economics of carbon emissions” in the April 27 issue of The Signal. In his presentation and detailed
Newhall County Water District was formed 60 years ago by a vote of the people. Voters in this district have been voting ever since. I have lived in Canyon Country
Finally, a Democrat I agree with! I’m referring to “Being alert to growing crime threat,” written by Jonathan Kraut and published April 25. Way to go with even saying how
Last week I was devastated when I saw the news about the heroin overdoses in the Santa Clarita Valley. Many people were shocked that something like this would happen in
I am a 30-year resident of Santa Clarita, and I do not live in Val Verde. As a physician, though, if an epidemic was spreading in this nearby town, I
Why aren’t we, to a person, laughing hilariously? How come, as a society, we aren’t howling, sliding under the table teared up with sides splitting, and just generally guffawing all
When did it become OK to disobey a lawful order by a sworn police officer? When did we as a society start concerning ourselves more with the treatment of an
What a beautiful message graced the Opinion page in The Signal last Saturday morning! It made me feel like we may actually have a local paper fighting for what is
In 1941 the U.S. declared war on Nazi Germany. By 1945 that regime, and its adherents, had been wholly wiped away. It is interesting, then, that in 2017 the question
Jonathan Kraut’s column in The Signal’s April 25 Opinion section was “right on target” in many instances. In particular he mentions that “emotional harm and trauma for home burglary victims
“I will always be painfully honest and work as hard as I can, and hopefully make a difference in peoples’ lives.” These words of LASD Deputy Sheriff and Santa Clarita
I always knew everything, had an opinion on anything. Not sure why. I wasn’t necessarily the smartest kid on the block. Still, that didn’t stop me from speaking out every