The absolute last thing a local newspaper should do is discourage democracy and involvement. So we want to first thank the 10 men and women
The Santa Clarita City Council’s discussion of climate change at its most recent meeting was both interesting and frustrating. At Councilman Cameron Smyth’s urging, council
It’s time to have an honest conversation about homelessness. For starters, the Santa Clarita Valley is not immune from the housing crisis. Rents continue to
Few will forget the dramatic impact that the Aliso Canyon gas leak had in the region. The clear skies above Porter Ranch became permeated and
It’s a new year, but a very old issue is still dogging us here in the Santa Clarita Valley. It’s the proposed Cemex mining operation.
The city of Santa Clarita hit a milestone with its 30th birthday this past year. So it seems like a good time as we begin
Every once in a while, our imperfect democracy gives us an opportunity to see why – though sometimes a flawed system, as Winston Churchill once
The next election for Santa Clarita City Council is nearly a year away. But there is a routine matter set for Tuesday’s council agenda –
If there was ever any doubt that there is a long way to go before the Santa Clarita Valley has a homeless shelter offering full
With little fanfare, California Gov. Jerry Brown last weekend changed the course of Santa Clarita Valley water history by signing Senate Bill 634, creating a
It’s grimly ironic that the Santa Clarita City Council voted Tuesday evening to put teeth into the city’s anti-fireworks ordinance. It was just one evening
It was both a surprise and a forehead-slapping big “duh” when the owner of Newhall Ranch and a coalition of environmental groups announced a joint
We are pleased this weekend to pause and congratulate both the city of Santa Clarita and the nonprofit Bridge to Home for resolving a big
Certain recent events at the Kenneth Hahn Hall of Administration remind those who have been in the Santa Clarita Valley long enough just how alienating
Santa Clarita City Councilman Bill Miranda did something recently as a public official that is truly mind-boggling. In the latest issue of a local magazine,
If ever there was an argument made for “One valley, one school district,” it might have been heard Tuesday night when parents rallied to express
A common saying among water leaders in the Santa Clarita Valley is that customers pay little or no attention to their water supply unless their
With the streets of the Santa Clarita Valley about to be flooded with thousands of students heading back to school, the results of this week’s
One of the great things about living in the Santa Clarita Valley is that we have the best of both worlds – we live next
Those who have lived long in the Santa Clarita Valley have seen the pendulum swing repeatedly between pro-growth and slow-growth sentiments in this region. That
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