UPDATED: State report: Pilot program shows support for per-mile fee
A sample of about 5,000 California drivers widely supported a pilot program that could pave the way for taxing motorists in Santa Clarita and statewide on a per-mile basis, according to a state report released this month. Nik Samuels | The Signal

UPDATED: State report: Pilot program shows support for per-mile fee

By Andrew Clark | Signal Staff Writer A sample of about 5,000 California drivers widely supported a pilot program that could pave the way for taxing motorists in Santa Clarita…

Through Creek Fire’s flames and heartbreak, Valencia High’s Pharis continues to teach
Cindy Pharis embraces her dog Sketch in her classroom at Valencia High School on Dec. 8, 2017. Pharis lost her home in the Creek Fire on Dec. 5. Austin Dave/The Signal

Through Creek Fire’s flames and heartbreak, Valencia High’s Pharis continues to teach

Paw after paw, after paw, after paw. The pitter-patter of a small black dog accompanied by the sound of a leash dragging across the dusty floor draws the attention of…

Gov. Jerry Brown unveils California budget, addresses education spending
California Gov. Jerry Brown leaves a news conference where he released his 2017-2018 state budget, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017, in Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Gov. Jerry Brown unveils California budget, addresses education spending

California Gov. Jerry Brown revealed his proposed $122.5 billion state budget for 2017-18, which projects a deficit of $1.6 billion due to tax revenues and federal uncertainty. “This year’s budget…

Joe Mathews: Diversity protects against disaster
Members of a hand crew from Chula Vista put water on a Sand fire flare-up along Placerita Canyon road on July 26. Signal photo by Dan Watson

Joe Mathews: Diversity protects against disaster

In California, diversity is not just about embracing demographic change. It’s about protection against disasters, natural and manmade. California is a disaster-prone state, and when calamity strikes, diversity — of…

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