Opinion

What harm will the proposed Belcaro project really do?  Sitting here at one of my favorite eateries, Route  66, having lunch and watching the traffic on Soledad Canyon Road, it

I do not live in District 2, so Denise Lite’s name will not appear on my ballot this November. But I have family who live in the district, and after

I am the mother of special needs children who have attended and are attending our local public schools. Over the years I’ve supported many families trying to navigate a system

Re-elect Maria Gutzeit and Ken Petersen as the Division 3 representatives of the Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency: Maria and Ken have done great work to make sure we have

It is with sincere pleasure and confidence that I ask you to vote for Gloria Mercado-Fortine for the position of Santa Clarita City Council member, District 2. In my opinion

I’m proud and privileged to have an opportunity to write a tribute to Dolly Parton, who was an extraordinary woman. Dolly had a great insight on how to treat people.

Why does the left’s Empathy Crowd have no empathy for normal people and innocent victims? Perhaps the question answers itself. Perhaps all humans know our own areas of guilt and

In his June 9 column, Andrew Taban said things that reminded me of the old saying, “Those who can’t do, teach, and those who can’t teach, teach PE.”  An addendum

As a District 2 Santa Clarita resident and a College of the Canyons retiree, I want to express my full support for Gloria Mercado-Fortine for District 2 on the Santa

To Arthur Saginian (Letters, Aug. 13): Sir, just because someone does not agree with President Barack Obama does not mean that he was “duped” by Iran. It is one thing

Leonardo Razo Naranjo, They Told Me I Was Signing a Petition,” letters, Aug. 6. Please explain to me why anyone, English-speaking or otherwise, would sign a multipage legal document that

Most of us have seen the massive, sudden flood in Nepal-Tibet on the news. It was a terrible natural disaster that we hope no one else ever experiences. Here in

Growth always comes with costs. The question is who should be expected to absorb them. That question is no longer theoretical in Santa Clarita. For months, businesses along Bouquet Canyon

I would like to share my response to Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, as it should be of concern to our community as well as our City Council members: I agree with

As a Santa Clarita resident for more than 20 years, I have seen our community grow and evolve. I have also seen the results of Gloria Mercado-Fortine’s leadership and direct