The recent letter dismissing diversity, equity and inclusion as mere “virtue signaling” reveals a fundamental misunderstanding of professional standards and the reality of opportunity in America. First, let’s address the
There are a lot of questions these days about poll numbers, both President Donald Trump’s and those of his Democratic opponents. First, job approval. The president’s rating has tipped slightly
“Hope is not a strategy.” For nearly three years, L.A. County officials have clung to “hope” as a solution for residents near the Chiquita Canyon Landfill. The trouble began when
It’s hard to believe that we are trusting Donald Trump with the United States economy. He likes to brag that he had the best-ever economy his first term. He didn’t.
Health care for Americans is in disarray. Over the past 30 years, businesses have increasingly dominated the field, relegating doctors to a marginal role. Our ranking in medical care compared
The following is a copy of a letter to Bob Lewis, chair of the Chiquita Canyon Landfill Community Advisory Committee. I am deeply disturbed that I feel the need to
To convert a democratic republic, like our own, into an authoritarian model of rule, what actions would a movement need to take to replace the rule of law with personal
As a Santa Clarita resident I am extremely upset about how they are going about this 54% water rate hike. This should be put to a vote. Instead they are
I am writing a response to Jason Gibbs’ column (“Right Here, Right Now”) published on March 1. While Mr. Gibbs rightfully acknowledges the atrocities of the Holocaust and the importance
We’ve all seen the outrageous stats for the Department of Education. Until Donald Trump’s White House hit man Elon Musk sicced his Department of Government Efficiency on it, the Education
By David Hegg I wrote a column on the peril of forced unanimity a few weeks ago. The gist was that social pressure configured to ensure everyone subscribes to “groupthink”
In re: Signal article, Bill Reynolds honored with post office renaming, by Maya Morales, Aug. 27. I would like to add my thanks to my good friend and fellow Marine
Those who favor the favoritism of diversity, equity and inclusion are afraid the Toronto crash pilot will turn out to be a DEI beneficiary, but that’s precisely the problem with
I will make a sincere attempt to respond to Harry Thy’s letter (Feb. 5) regarding President Donald Trump’s diversity, equity and inclusion comments following the deadly collision between the Black
So, which kid is yours? My wife walks our dog in our neighborhood. And, like many other Santa Claritans, she has noticed lately that there is a preponderance of kids
As I write this article, Vladimir Putin, the dictator of Russia, is dragging his feet and throwing multiple spanners in the works since Ukraine bravely accepted President Donald Trump’s proposal
Boy the Democrats and the media, (I repeat myself), have found a new shiny object to complain about. Now they are endlessly bleating about the Donald Trump tariffs. It goes
In response to Valerie Bradford’s letter about the positive effects of diversity, equity and inclusion (March 4), I say we are not living in Selma, Alabama, and it is not
My dad, dear, lovable angel of a person, Walt Cieplik, died crazy. There was a never a kinder man. The twin devils of Alzheimer’s and dementia took him over. He
There is a patent humane expression about social behavior, sociability and what amounts to normal decency and compassionate behavior. It has been attributed over the centuries to many different leaders