
Gerald Staack | Our Evil Master
Americans are unhappy. No matter how hard they work, the American Dream is unattainable. Both political parties are well aware of the elephant in the room, but don’t address it.

Americans are unhappy. No matter how hard they work, the American Dream is unattainable. Both political parties are well aware of the elephant in the room, but don’t address it.

My first run-in with war was when I was 5. I was playing in the living room and my handsome young father was in the overstuffed chair, reading the newspaper.

I love fireworks. I really do. So beautiful. So sparkly. So fun. But I also know I once had a dog who was terrified of the noise. So we did

Re: “Weste’s request to oust Lite.” Laurene Weste is the one that should be ousted. She has had reason to recuse herself from (decisions due to) her (property) holdings as

For stumping political candidates, vowing to build affordable housing remains one of their biggest rallying cries. Presidential candidate Kamala Harris promised 3 million new housing units over four years, along

I commend The Signal for presenting many different viewpoints on the opinion page. Certainly, “Democratic Voices” is a source for different expressions of thought. I took me several attempts to

Regarding the (July 8 article) entitled, “Sanctuary Laws: Where do your legislators stand.” “Rep. George Whitesides, D-Agua Dulce, and Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D-Chatsworth, each declined to be interviewed for this

We know many Democrats were stunned when Donald Trump won a second term as president. We know many are still angry about it. But we’re just now learning how angry

If anyone still harbors doubts that Gavin Newsom is contemplating a run for the White House in 2028, this week’s sojourn into South Carolina for some schmoozing with local politicians

Landing at Burbank Airport always feels like stepping back in time. No jetways here — just a long ramp to the tarmac, painted lines and a gate built 80 years

July 3 should be a day to remember as we move forward. On July 3, the Big Beautiful Bill was approved by Congress and moved forward for President Donald Trump’s

In Re: Philip Wasserman, “Politicians and Side Hustles,” letters, June 19. Mr. Wasserman, you are either kidding or you are totally ignorant of what the Cabinet secretaries of former Presidents

I know there are many of you out there that feel Ms. Pilar Schiavo is doing a good job as our assemblywoman. However, on June 28, she had an article

July is National Hot Dog Month, a time to honor one of America’s most beloved, misunderstood and delicious foods. On July 4 alone, Americans consumed an estimated 150 million hot

Another month has passed, and with it, the predictable chorus of complaints about Pride Month. Every June, like clockwork, we hear the same disingenuous refrain: “Why don’t we celebrate veterans

This letter is about the Santa Clarita City Council agenda item July 8 to remove Denise Lite from the Planning Commission: Initially, I would like to commend the City

The following is a copy of a letter to the Santa Clarita City Council: It is with great concern that I ask that the issue of the possible removal of

I was leaving immigration court the other day, feeling fairly good about the fact two of my clients had avoided deportation orders, when I heard the words, “Christine Flowers, you

By David Hegg I love July 4 and all it stands for. I remember lying on my back in a massive park in Boise, Idaho, watching the magnificent fireworks display

Summer has returned, and the danger of hot, dry weather is threatening again. Climate change has brought extremely hot temperatures back into the headlines, leading to heat-related issues like dehydration