Opinion

Letters to the Editor

Bill Lyons | What’s Behind the Scores?

As a teacher and college instructor, I read with interest the letter from Sean O’Brien (Nov. 7) pointing out the local junior and high schools score better on the state

Our View

Our View | Who’s the Parent? Not the State

By The Signal Editorial Board What consenting adults do is their own business.  The key word is “adults.”  Children — well, that’s another matter. They need adult guidance and supervision

Neil Fitzgerald

Neil Fitzgerald | On Calling Out Antisemitism

A month ago, Hamas launched an unprecedented and barbaric act against innocent Israeli civilians. Since that attack, not only has Israel had to deal with unimaginable horrors, but we have

Letters to the Editor

Glenda Yakel | Set Aside Hurtful Language

In response to the article about the William S. Hart Union High School District’s negotiations with teachers, I strongly disagree with the way our school district is being portrayed. It’s

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Jim de Bree | Message Lacks Factual Support

I received an email from Rep. Mike Garcia touting his backing of a bill supporting Israel. In that message he states, “The emergency aid package we passed this week is

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Karen Fencil | Think About Mike Johnson

Along with the rest of the congressional Republicans, Rep. Mike Garcia voted to elect Rep. Mike Johnson speaker of the House. Why is this important? The speaker of the House

David Hegg

David Hegg | Standing and Falling

By David Hegg We’ve all heard it. It’s one of those sayings you hear and smile at, and then forget. Originally penned during World War II, medical doctor Gordon A.

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Richard LaMotte | An Irreversible Conveyer Belt

Medical experts in Sweden and Canada have changed their guidelines concerning “trans” youth. They’ve found that many children are choosing to embark on a sex/gender transition without a medical reason,

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Dan Petkunas | Counter-Steering by Trump

Donald Trump is leading in the polling, thanks to the Democrats. If they hadn’t gone sooo far left, America wouldn’t need Trump to bring us back right.  Dan Petkunas Valencia

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Steve Petzold | Why Is COC Silent on Israel?

A significant number of college presidents and chancellors have issued a common statement supporting Israel against Hamas. In a full-page ad in last week’s Wall Street Journal, the leaders requested