Jill Mellady: Michele Jenkins for COC board
October 27, 2016
When Santa Clarita Valley voters go to their polling places this Election Day, there is one clear choice for who should be representing Area 4 of the College of the
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Exec. Board, COC Faculty Assoc.: More than just entitlement
October 27, 2016
The Oct. 5 Signal “Our View” editorial endorsement of Bruce Fortine and Michele Jenkins for the College of the Canyons Board of Trustees chides Jenkins for sending an “entitled” email
John Musella: Re-elect our hometown heroes
October 27, 2016
In Santa Clarita, we love our hometown heroes – those who have served our country and our community. With so much negativity this election cycle, I think it’s important to
Daniel Harutunian: Vote Fortine for a bright COC future
October 27, 2016
I write to you today to ask for your support of a fellow small business owner in the Santa Clarita Valley. Mr. Bruce Fortine is running for re-election to the
Annette Lucas: Stand up for Boydston, who stands up for residents
October 27, 2016
Our family will be casting our votes Nov. 8 for Councilman TimBen Boydston because we firmly believe he represents the residents of Santa Clarita without an agenda or reason to
John Mahaffey: Integrity and policy win our votes
October 27, 2016
Over the past week, our lives have been bombarded by a plethora of political horror. Between Bryan Caforio and Christy Smith, a blatant disrespect for integrity is ever-evident in our
Jim de Bree: I’ll take my chances with Dante
October 26, 2016
This is a crazy election year with many difficult choices. From my perspective, one of the most challenging decisions was whom to vote for in the 38th Assembly District. This
Eric Goldner: Vote Smith for smart decisions
October 26, 2016
Wow! Dante Acosta will make our state great again and keep our water safe magically by limiting taxes, spending and regulations! And to think I was worried that if we
Arif Halaby: Re-elect Knight; he has our backs
October 26, 2016
This election season has been filled with drama and accusations from both sides of the political spectrum. What seems to have been lost in the national debate is the local
Roselva Ungar: More de Bree, please
October 26, 2016
As an avid reader of The Signal and one who had hoped to see The Signal develop into the best paper of record for the third largest city in L.A.
Diane Trautman: Boydston, Ferdman most qualified for council
October 26, 2016
On Nov. 8 I will vote to re-elect TimBen Boydston and to elect Alan Ferdman to the Santa Clarita City Council. Here’s why. Council members should be accessible, responsive and
Diane DuBois: Measure M slights southeast L.A. County
October 25, 2016
I read my Metro Board colleague, Supervisor Michael D. Antoonovich’s, article regarding MTA’s Measure M. While I respect my esteemed colleague in his support for the measure, I would like
Gary Horton: Beware of the company Knight keeps
October 25, 2016
Congressman Steve Knight is a great guy. I’ve met him at his appearances and have spoken with him on the phone extensively. I’ve read his materials, letters, and ads. Steve
Valerie Helser: Knight offers common-sense fixes
October 25, 2016
The recent smear ads attacking U.S. Army veteran Congressman Steve Knight, R-Palmdale, on his position on Social Security couldn’t be farther from the truth. Despite what West Los Angeles lawyer
Cher Gilmore: Tackling climate change with a plan
October 25, 2016
We can fix global warming. An absurd claim, you say? Not so! The world has been faced with a similar environmental problem in the past, identified its source, found a
Brian Baker: Consider the decisive presidential factor
October 25, 2016
Three men are in a small boat far from shore. The boat is being circled by hungry sharks when it suddenly springs a leak. Two of the men start desperately
Kevin Buck: Recommended vote on 17 props
October 24, 2016
For your reading edification or distain, the following will be my votes on the 17 propositions on this year’s California ballot. Prop 51 – Yes: Authorizes $9 billion in bonds
Tony and Reena Newhall: Vote Boydston and Ferdman for City Council
October 24, 2016
On the coming Nov. 8 ballot, there are 11 candidates running for Santa Clarita City Council. In our opinion, two candidates stand above the rest – TimBen Boydston and Alan
David W. Hegg: Fixing what our selfishness broke
October 21, 2016
Like never before the presidential election looming over the American horizon has garnered the citizenry’s attention. Sadly, it has not been the candidates’ incisive grasp of the issues, or their