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Our View | The Problem with Weste’s Newhall Deal? It’s Shady

When it comes to the proposed five-story mixed-use apartment and commercial building in Old Town Newhall, we don’t really have a dog in the fight.  We generally favor the rights of property owners to build and enhance their property, while we also generally favor the preservation of our local history. On the surface, those two issues seem to be the

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Our View | Dealing Death in Sacramento

It’s murder. Even if the law doesn’t yet say so. When someone sells drugs to a person, knowing the drugs contain a deadly dose of fentanyl, they’re killing someone. They

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Our View | The CVRA and Our Real Options

It’s time to move on. As the city of Santa Clarita began its hearing process Wednesday for the transition to district-based elections, some of the residents who testified were understandably

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Our View | Campus Crisis: Break Out the Broom

It sounded like quite the rant.  On Jan. 24, at North Park Elementary School, a student left his classroom and went on a profanity-filled, destructive tirade.  All of this is

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Our View | Fentanyl Town Hall: Our Thanks

This was not the end of the conversation. But we are hopeful, and grateful for the information and dialogue that was shared Thursday night in the Fentanyl Town Hall we

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Our View | A Lump of Coal from Congress

What’s 4,155 pages long and spends $1.7 trillion of your money?  Yes, it’s the newly enacted omnibus spending bill, passed last week just before Christmas when those who were there

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Our View | COVID and the Freedom to Dissent

During the Roman Inquisition in the 1600s, Copernicus and then Galileo were found to be “foolish and absurd in philosophy” and “vehemently suspect of heresy,” respectively, for espousing theories that,

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Our View | A Vote of No Confidence

As of this writing, it has been 10 days since the Nov. 8 General Election. And we still don’t know all of the results.  California isn’t the only place where

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Our View | The Death of Democracy, Revisited

By The Signal Editorial Board The admission this week by Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg that, upon request from the FBI, his social media platform suppressed the story about Hunter Biden’s