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Chiquita Canyon Landfill workers perform their duties in one of the numerous tank farms used for waste, on May 28, 2025 in Castaic, Calif. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

Barger, county back federal tax relief bill for residents impacted by Chiquita Canyon Landfill

June 3, 2025 6:17 pm

News release L.A. County Supervisor Kathryn Barger successfully introduced a motion Tuesday to support H.R. 1179, the Chiquita Canyon Tax Relief Act, introduced by Rep. George Whitesides, D-Ague Dulce. “The families living near Chiquita Canyon Landfill have endured months of disruption to their daily lives and growing financial burdens,” Barger, whose district includes the Santa Clarita Valley, said in

County files preliminary injunction motion in Chiquita lawsuit

May 29, 2025 3:04 pm

Whitesides introduces Chiquita Canyon tax relief amendment

May 20, 2025 4:38 pm

Schiavo camps overnight near landfill to draw attention to crisis

May 19, 2025 12:32 pm

Chiquita Canyon Landfill ceased operations on Dec. 31, 2024. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Public Health directs Chiquita to reinstate relief program

May 15, 2025 4:24 pm

County files preliminary injunction motion in Chiquita lawsuit

May 29, 2025 3:04 pm

Whitesides introduces Chiquita Canyon tax relief amendment

May 20, 2025 4:38 pm

Schiavo camps overnight near landfill to draw attention to crisis

May 19, 2025 12:32 pm

Public Health directs Chiquita to reinstate relief program

May 15, 2025 4:24 pm

Castaic Union School District Building. Dan Watson/The Signal

Castaic school district’s stance on landfill to be discussed

July 8, 2024 5:51 pm

The Castaic Union School District on Thursday could officially take a stance against the Chiquita Canyon Landfill after more than a year of residents complaining about the odors emanating from

Sheep and goats graze in a new initative to eliminate brudh fires during fire season at the L.A. County Summer Fire Safety Press Conference at Towsley Canyon Park on Friday, June 21. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

City, county host summer fire safety event

June 21, 2024 6:05 pm

The city of Santa Clarita, in partnership with the L.A. County Fire Department, held a Summer Fire Safety Press Conference on Friday morning aimed to educate residents about the mitigation

Free tire collection event scheduled Saturday

June 18, 2024 5:22 pm

News release The city of Santa Clarita and Los Angeles County Department of Public Works have partnered to offer a free option for residents to dispose of their used tires.

Castaic school district looking to expand on landfill concerns

June 17, 2024 1:43 pm

The Castaic Union School District governing board last week chose to table a resolution that would have signaled the district’s stance on the odor issues stemming from the Chiquita Canyon

More than 4 million chickens to be culled at Iowa farm where bird flu was found

May 30, 2024 3:23 pm

By Lorenz Duchamps Contributing Writer More than 4 million chickens will be slaughtered to prevent the spread of bird flu after the virus was detected at a commercial egg-laying facility in

COC to hold screening and discussion of ‘How to Blow Up a Pipeline’

May 20, 2024 6:06 pm

A screening and discussion of the controversially titled film “How to Blow Up a Pipeline,” hosted by the College of the Canyons philosophy department, is meant to spark a discussion

Map of the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, from the U.S. Department of Agriculture

Biden signs 105,919-acre expansion of San Gabriel Mountains National Monument

May 2, 2024 10:53 am

By Signal Staff President Joe Biden signed a proclamation Thursday expanding the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, a move that extends the monument further into the Santa Clarita Valley and

The free Countywide Household Hazardous and E-Waste Roundup Program is brought to residents by the county of Los Angeles and presented by county Public Works and the county Sanitation Districts in cooperation with the city of Santa Clarita. Oscar Sol/The Signal

Residents take advantage of free hazardous waste disposal

April 26, 2024 10:41 am

Local residents converged upon the College of the Canyons parking lot last weekend for a free hazardous waste and e-waste disposal event. The Countywide Household Hazardous and E-Waste Roundup Program

Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D- Chatsworth (center left), presented a check for $1 million to the Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency on Sunday morning. Courtesy photo.

Schiavo presents million-dollar state investment for river project

April 22, 2024 7:00 pm

Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo, D- Chatsworth, presented a check for $1 million to the Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency on Sunday morning with the goal of supporting the removal of Arundo,

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Barger, county back federal tax relief bill for residents impacted by Chiquita Canyon Landfill

County files preliminary injunction motion in Chiquita lawsuit

Whitesides introduces Chiquita Canyon tax relief amendment

Schiavo camps overnight near landfill to draw attention to crisis

Public Health directs Chiquita to reinstate relief program

County files preliminary injunction motion in Chiquita lawsuit

Whitesides introduces Chiquita Canyon tax relief amendment

Schiavo camps overnight near landfill to draw attention to crisis

Public Health directs Chiquita to reinstate relief program

Castaic school district’s stance on landfill to be discussed

City, county host summer fire safety event

Free tire collection event scheduled Saturday

Castaic school district looking to expand on landfill concerns

More than 4 million chickens to be culled at Iowa farm where bird flu was found

COC to hold screening and discussion of ‘How to Blow Up a Pipeline’

Biden signs 105,919-acre expansion of San Gabriel Mountains National Monument

Residents take advantage of free hazardous waste disposal

Schiavo presents million-dollar state investment for river project

Sunshine Canyon audit due back to county next month

Supervisors to request Sunshine Canyon Landfill audit

Residents get informed on brush clearance program

Val Verde residents file petition to shut down Chiquita Canyon Landfill

EPA: Chiquita presents ‘imminent and substantial endangerment’

Tribal leaders, activists advocate for expansion of San Gabriel Mountains monument

Tataviam tribe releases strategy for climate resiliency

Barger calls on Chiquita Canyon Landfill to relocate neighbors afflicted by odors

State study: Gas tax funds to drop by $6 billion with EV transition

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