One of my top priorities as your representative in Congress is bringing federal funding home to the Santa Clarita Valley. That means lowering the cost of living, creating good-paying local
Jim de Bree’s May 8 letter, “Fulfilling the Oath of Office,” criticizes President Donald Trump’s comments on NBC’s “Meet the Press” about the deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia. De Bree
Even while many Eaton and Palisades fire victims have lost everything and remain unable to rebuild their homes, Los Angeles County plans to consider yet another housing project in a
NeverTrump’s favorite illegal alien Kilmar Abrego Garcia is back in the U.S., to be charged with human smuggling. He was indicted by a grand jury for having trafficked people, firearms
By David Hegg For a long time, it has been common to hear athletes motivate their teammates by exhorting them to “represent.” It is a call to be the best,
Since Burrtec replaced Waste Management as the city’s trash collector, I have generally been pleased with their services and I see them as an improvement over Waste Management. With the
While Gov. Gavin Newsom floats dreams of a future presidential campaign, California is drowning — and he’s holding the hose. From rising crime to record homelessness, from rolling blackouts to
While President Donald Trump has been marching from one triumph to the next, the Democrat Party has been searching high and low for their next Shining Light, someone who can
One of the small pleasures about living in Santa Clarita this time of year is being able to buy fresh, flavorful, locally grown (Oxnard/Ventura) strawberries from street vendors. I usually
Ben Mullen (letters, May 29) asks about expensive gifts from foreign nations and the Trump presidential library foundation. He wonders if this sort of thing will set a bad precedence
Regarding Nancy Fairbanks, letters, July 5: Hmmm. Nice try, Nancy. Superficially alarming. Multi-year claims are not directly comparable to the annual budget balancing requirement. I found her voiced concerns tempered
Dear City o’ SClarita City Council — Pals! I write today to beseech you to cease and desist in your search for a new planning commissioner. Why? You have in
Jonathan Kraut penned a column (July 15) full of left-wing talking points. As is typical of the left, his assertions were not backed up with any authentication. So I have
Why does innovation that created businesses, products, and industries occur on the frontier where there is little or no regulation? Consider the major industries created in American history, such as trapping, logging,
If Attorney General Pam Bondi wants to redirect the Jeffrey Epstein dialogue and take a step toward calming the stormy political waters that engulf her, she should make good on
In 2009 the residents of San Francisquito Canyon were in the process of petitioning the L.A. County Regional Planning Commission for a rural community standards district for the canyon. A
Pam and I feel very fortunate to live on a corner in Canyon Country with caring neighbors. Across the street is a gentleman named Julio. He is a retired high
Nationwide gas prices are the lowest they’ve been since Joe Biden became president, and after adjusting for inflation, they’re the lowest they’ve been since George Bush became president. That’s Republican
On Friday, the Trump administration laid off about 1,350 employees at the State Department. A number of news reports described the staff cuts as “devastating.” Others suggested the downsizing will
When 20 children were murdered two weeks before Christmas in Newtown, Connecticut, my worldview shifted. To me, the violent shooting deaths of babies who were contemplating sugar plums and Santa