Assemblyman Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, faces off against a political newcomer for statewide office in the race to replace respected longtime legislator Sharon Runner in the 21st Senate District in
The next representative for the 27th Senate District – which takes in a western slice of the Santa Clarita Valley but includes cities and communities in western Los Angeles and
As this is read, I will be officially retired from the William S. Hart Union High School District. It has been my pleasure and honor to work with such great
I have come to appreciate Mr. De Bree’s accounting prowess and good judgment. Certainly the polls he cites make a valid point. We all know that we should think more
Today we start a series of editorials in which we will recommend how you vote on local issues right down the crammed Nov. 8 ballot, from your congressional representative to
I have a dream. OK, it’s a pipedream. Maybe we can call it a fantasy. We have a total mess with race relations in this country. Something needs to be
Regarding Gary Horton’s column of Sept. 21 entitled “Here’s the real threat”: Hilarious hysterical hyperventilation, Horton. I guess you’ve been reading Clinton’s poll numbers. Her support’s evaporating quicker than a
Regarding “Vote GOP in election in November,” published Sept. 16 in The Signal: This is a skewed view on ideology versus reality. There are strong accusations pointing blame at a
Like many of us who have grown up and lived in Southern California, the one constant in my life has been the magical voice of Vin Scully. In 1961, my
In California, diversity is not just about embracing demographic change. It’s about protection against disasters, natural and manmade. California is a disaster-prone state, and when calamity strikes, diversity — of
It was just last year when the City held a groundbreaking ceremony for the Golden Valley Road Bridge Widening project over State Route 14. It was a very exciting morning
America. Our Constitution guarantees us all the right to peaceful assembly and protest. Not the right to riot. What happened this week in two more American cities – this time,
A suicide prevention organization delivered an eloquent message on the College of the Canyons campus Thursday – without a single word necessary. “You’re not alone,” the National Active Minds Office
What are rights? By definition, a right is something a person is entitled to legally or morally. A privilege, on the other hand, is a special prerogative afforded to a
Regarding Robert Crone’s Sept. 9 column in The Signal, “Don’t drink the Kool-Aid,” just a few thoughts. He said: – Donald Trump cannot have Mexico pay for the famous border
I was a bit concerned to return from a weekend outing and read Saturday’s Signal where the headline stated: “More inmates heading to Pitchess?” I am sure many Castaic residents
Just before I got off the plane, a bomb went off in New York and nobody knows exactly what’s going on,” Trump said. “We better get very tough.” These are
As part of a series on candidates, I am reaching out to our local, county and state candidates to report their views. I selected a narrow set of concerns that
I started writing this on 9/11/16. I was, of course, feeling deeply sad for the country and all those who lost loved ones on this day 15 years ago. However,
We live in a nation of one people. TimBen Boydston doesn’t see it that way. He’s divided us into “sub-groups of the population such as seniors, disabled and low-income groups”