Patrick Daems: An enriched life
February 20, 2017
Wonderful article by Pat Coskran about his autistic son (“Cowboys ride in the rain,” A8 in Wednesday’s Signal). Puts a real human perspective on everyone’s life: the dad, the son,
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Maria Gutzeit: ‘Out of luck’ line is gaining
February 20, 2017
A parents’ program at our local school was one of many signs the Rust Belt Rebellion of the 2016 election was simply the tip of a giant iceberg that people
Betty Arenson: A thanks to Trump
February 17, 2017
Editor’s note: The following letter was addressed to President Trump and copied to The Signal for publication. Within about three weeks of your presidency, you have signed executive orders and
Diana Diamond: Vote no on Measure H
February 17, 2017
County Supervisor Kathryn Barger is wrong about supporting Measure H for the homeless, a quarter-cent sales tax hike for a full 10 years. City Councilwoman Laurene Weste said, “Santa Clarita
Mary Smith: A tremendous responsibility
February 17, 2017
To help prevent homelessness, the city of Santa Clarita should have goals and requirements. They are: 1) allow no use of drugs or alcohol; 2) question the homeless regarding their
David Hegg: We need a kindness revolution
February 17, 2017
Except for those striving to live “off the grid” in the backwoods, we all live in communities with at least hundreds of other humans. And therein lies one of the
Gene Dorio: A measure of humanity
February 17, 2017
Measure H on the March 7 ballot will not solve the homeless problem. But it could ease the progression of a daunting social ill that is financially and morally overwhelming
Laura Faraci: Kudos for voting conscience, not party
February 16, 2017
I commend Republican state Sen. Scott Wilk for working with Democrat state Sen. Henry Stern on Senate Bill 57 (“Aliso, Cemex issues unite senators,” Feb 6 in The Signal). In
Sally White: Don’t let fear get the best of you
February 16, 2017
March 1! Remember that date; it is of great importance to our community and to the entire Santa Clarita Valley. That is the date of the FEIR hearing, for Final
Terri Lovell: Liberal oppression
February 16, 2017
“In the liberal mind, your freedom is their oppression.” – From “60 Hard Truths about Liberals” I don’t think I’ve ever heard a more accurate description of the liberal mind.
Kevin Eliason: Wanna go to Disneyland? Take out a loan
February 15, 2017
That’s right, I have a protest request. When the professional paid protesters have finished their check-off list of protests and demonstrations, how about taking on a cause that affects every
Brian Baker: High cost of feel-good taxes
February 15, 2017
On March 7 we’re having an election in this county, and there’s only one thing on the ballot in the SCV: Measure H, a proposal to increase the sales tax
Steve Lunetta: Measure H: What’s a conservative to do?
February 15, 2017
On March 7, residents of Los Angeles County will vote on a radical initiative to combat homelessness. If passed, Measure H would raise $355 million each year for the next
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Ron Singerman: Who are state reps supporting?
February 14, 2017
Gwendolyn Sims’ column “Out of touch with citizens” published Feb. 10 in The Signal shows she understands why the Democrats lost the November election. Karen Fencil’s letter to the editor
Katie Hill: Funding known solutions
February 14, 2017
I am writing in regard to the recent articles discussing the City Council’s formation of a homeless committee and the mayor’s opposition to Measure H. I am a Santa Clarita
Rick Bartz: Why Obamacare failed – and is failing us
February 14, 2017
I did not sign up for medical insurance again this year. Since coming off my corporate career and taking up independent consulting, I’ve learned the realities of ACA. For my
Gary Horton: In the face of the fire
February 14, 2017
Harry Truman, Doris Day, Red China, Johnnie Ray, South Pacific, Walter Winchell, Joe DiMaggio; Joe McCarthy, Richard Nixon, Studebaker, television, North Korea, South Korea, Marilyn Monroe; Rosenbergs, H-bomb, Sugar Ray,
Thomas Oatway: Political obstruction and ‘SNL’ greatness
February 13, 2017
Letter writer Dick Cesaroni is outraged at the tactics employed by elected Democratic politicians and citizens in opposition to the words and actions of President Donald Trump (“Anarchy and chaos,”