I am writing to respectfully disagree with recent statements made by Dr. Gene Dorio (letters, Sept. 12) regarding the effectiveness of masks and other mainstream approaches to COVID-19 prevention. If
The tragic assassination of Charlie Kirk has left a deep wound in the heart of our nation, and now seen in countries worldwide. More than a political figure, Kirk was
By David Hegg We all recognize those traits in a person that speak to their intrinsic virtue. For example, integrity is displayed when people say what they mean, mean what
Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo recently (commentary, Aug. 26) praised Assembly Bill 495, the Family Preparedness Plan Act, as if it were a perfect fix. It isn’t. Some critics, especially in the
By The Signal Editorial Board “He advocated stoning gays to death. Just sayin’.” Those false words were typed by the prolific novelist Stephen King on his official X account in
In response to Jack Teoli’s letter (Aug. 27) praising Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo for backing Gavin the Great’s Assembly Constitutional Amendment 8, a spiteful and demented power grab that would make
People of the United States, I want to introduce you to Norman Mattoon Thomas (1884-1968). He was a leading American socialist, pacifist, and was a presidential candidate six times, for
Dr. Gene Dorio (letters, Sept. 12) likens community masking to the way doctors and nurses mask in an operating room, but that analogy misleads more than it informs. Surgical masks
I moved to Stevenson Ranch four years ago from the Sherman Oaks area. The city is planning all these new developments with affordable housing included so they can build. I
I would like to preface this letter to the editor by informing everyone on the importance of the windmills for electrical energy and clean air. First of all, windmills do
If someone told me when I was a scrawny, scared student at Placerita Junior High in the early 1960s that I’d grow up to become many things, including a historian,
Re: Jack Teoli’s letter (Signal, Sept. 10). Jack, honestly, I’m not trying to pick on you. I don’t think you’ve thought this flag issue through. I believe — and I’m
COVID cases are rising again in California. Older adults are especially vulnerable, so, as a doctor, I strongly recommend they wear a mask. Since the virus spreads through the air,
When President Donald Trump did not appear in public view for four days in August, social media quickly erupted with speculation. Rumors spread that he had died, and amateur internet
In his June 18 letter, Brian Spinger of Canyon Country scolds The Signal editorial board’s position on the Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids and the accompanying protests. Mr. Spinger also
Winston Churchill nailed it when he told the British Parliament in 1943: “Democracy thrives only when free speech, free elections, and free institutions stand tall.” But here’s the bitter truth:
In re: Walt McKee, “Stop Ducking the Question,” letters, Aug. 14. Like Mr. McKee I live one block from the intersection of Newhall Ranch Road and McBean Parkway and just
Ironically, Barack Obama’s immunity from prosecution for politicizing the intelligence community was confirmed a few years ago by the Supreme Court, after Obama’s own intelligence community went after Donald Trump
Over the past several weeks much has been written and said about the drama that has played out in recent City Council meetings. There have been claims of name calling,
When you think about the current political fight over immigration enforcement, start with this: There are millions of people, at least 15 million and perhaps as many as 20 million,