City, speakers remember loved ones in the military at annual tree and Menorah lighting ceremony
Attendees look at names of veterans hanging on the tree at the SCV 13th Annual Military Honor Christmas Tree Lighting and Menorah Lighting held at Veterans Historical Plaza in Newhall on Saturday. Dan Watson/The Signal

City, speakers remember loved ones in the military at annual tree and Menorah lighting ceremony

The chilly evening air did not stop veterans, active service members and their families from celebrating the 13th annual Military Honor Christmas Tree Lighting and Menorah Lighting ceremony, organized by Prayer Angels for the Military, at Veterans Historical Plaza in Newhall on Saturday.

Knight, SCV GOP welcome Cox’s “Help is on the Way” tour days before election
John Cox, Republican candidate for Governor gives a press conference during a bust tour stop at GOP Headquarters in Canyon Country on Saturday, November 03, 2018. Dan Watson/the Signal

Knight, SCV GOP welcome Cox’s “Help is on the Way” tour days before election

Just days away from the 2018 midterm elections, Republican gubernatorial candidate John Cox came to support Rep. Steve Knight and Assemblyman Dante Acosta outside the Santa Clarita Valley Republican Headquarters on Saturday.

Tires, mattresses collected for free recycling at Via Princessa Station
Workers from Select Staffing gather tires to fill one of the trailers in use for the Peterson Group's recycling event/ Ryan Mancini The Signal

Tires, mattresses collected for free recycling at Via Princessa Station

Coinciding with Bye Bye Mattress’s recycling services, the Peterson Group held its own event to recycle tires at the Via Princessa Metrolink Station on Saturday.

Acosta and Lackey to host community conversation at The Centre
Assemblyman Dante Acosta poses for a picture at his Santa Clarita office on Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2017. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Acosta and Lackey to host community conversation at The Centre

Assemblyman Dante Acosta, R-Santa Clarita and Assemblyman Tom Lackey, R-Antelope Valley will be hosting a free community conversation at The Centre on May 5. The pair are expected to discuss…

Republicans to water commission: Build reservoirs
Assembly Republican Leader Brian Dahle, R-Bieber, hauled a Radio Flyer wagon stuffed with more than 4,000 petitions to the California Water Commission urging regulators to approve construction of water storage reservoirs across the state. Photo courtesy Assembly Republicans

Republicans to water commission: Build reservoirs

Republican assemblymembers, including Dante Acosta, R-Santa Clarita, loaded up a Radio Flyer red wagon stuffed with more than 4,000 petitions calling for the California Water Commission to approve funding for…

Update: Rules Committee has no documents to release for harassment claims; investigation ongoing
Assemblyman Dante Acosta (left) and Senator Scott Wilk (right) make opening remarks at a joint public forum last March.

Update: Rules Committee has no documents to release for harassment claims; investigation ongoing

Update adds on-the-record statement from Jennifer Van Laar The Assembly Rules Committee said late Friday that there was no record to date of well-founded allegations against two of Santa Clarita’s…

Acosta blasts ballooning cost of high-speed rail project
Assemblyman Dante Acosta poses for a picture at his Santa Clarita office on Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2017. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Acosta blasts ballooning cost of high-speed rail project

Assemblyman Dante Acosta, R-Santa Clarita, said Wednesday the high-speed rail being built in the Central Valley and linking Anaheim to San Francisco has derailed further than previously thought. “The report…

Politicians, candidates blast president’s offensive comments
Assemblyman Dante Acosta (left) and Senator Scott Wilk (right) make opening remarks at a joint public forum last March.

Politicians, candidates blast president’s offensive comments

Legislators, a city councilman and several candidates running for office widely denounced comments made by President Donald Trump that referred to immigrants coming from “s***hole countries.” The comments, which White…

Legislators, healthcare and business groups decry gas moratorium
Shoppers pass by the yet-to-open Northeast Valley Health Corp. clinic in Newhall. The clinic is scheduled to open next month, but a proposed moratorium on natural gas hookups may delay the opening. Andrew Clark/The Signal

Legislators, healthcare and business groups decry gas moratorium

The Northeast Valley Health Corp. is facing an unexpected hurdle in opening their Newhall clinic next month: no natural gas. The community health center’s leadership was one of several legislators,…

Republicans to unveil new headquarters in time for election season
A sign on the window indicates the future Republican Headquarters location on Soledad Canyon Road in Canyon Country. The grand opening is Jan 8. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Republicans to unveil new headquarters in time for election season

Republicans are gearing up for the upcoming midterm elections by celebrating the grand opening of a new local headquarters from noon to 4 p.m. Jan. 8 at 20655 Soledad Canyon…

SCVi receives $5,000 educational grant
From left to right, iLEAD co-founder Dawn Evenson, Assemblyman Dante Acosta and iLEAD co-founder Amber Raskin join the Girl Scouts for a check presentation at SCVi on Monday, Nov. 27, 2017. Courtesy Photo

SCVi receives $5,000 educational grant

Students and elected officials gathered together on Santa Clarita Valley International’s (SCVi) campus Monday to celebrate a $5,000 educational grant awarded to the school this fall. The grant from the…

Acosta looks back at first year in Legislature
Assemblyman Dante Acosta poses for a picture at his Santa Clarita office on Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2017. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Acosta looks back at first year in Legislature

Reflecting on his freshman year in office, Assemblyman Dante Acosta, R-Santa Clarita, said his priorities remain unchanged. He went into his new role as a legislator with a focus on…

Acosta engages small business owners at round table discussion
Assemblyman Dante Acosta addressed issues of Santa Clarita residents at It's A Grind coffee shop in Castaic on Saturday, August 5, 2017. Christian Monterrosa/ The Signal

Acosta engages small business owners at round table discussion

Santa Clarita’s small business owners are facing similar issues and they gathered to compare notes and share their concerns at a round table discussion on Wednesday afternoon. Hosted by Assemblyman…

Acosta’s public safety, local control bills get governor’s signature
Assemblyman Dante Acosta held a "Community Chat" at It's A Grind coffee shop in Castaic on Saturday, August 5, 2017 Christian Monterrosa/ The Signal

Acosta’s public safety, local control bills get governor’s signature

Assemblyman Dante Acosta (R-Santa Clarita) saw two of his bills signed into law last week, one a matter of public safety for the whole state and one specific to the…

California Assembly votes for Trump’s censure after Charlottesville response
People hold signs during a vigil in reaction to the events in Charlottesville, Virginia on the corner of Magic Mountain Parkway and McBean Parkway on Wednesday, August 16, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

California Assembly votes for Trump’s censure after Charlottesville response

California lawmakers voted last week to express their criticism of President Donald Trump’s reaction to the violence in Charlottesville, calling for Congress to censure him. The Assembly’s resolution, which 53…

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