Smith introduces measure that exempts emergency preparedness items from state taxes
FILE PHOTO Assemblywoman Christy Smith represents the 38th Assembly District, which includes Agua Dulce, Castaic, Santa Clarita, Simi Valley and the northern San Fernando Valley. 08-16-19 BOBBY BLOCK / THE SIGNAL

Smith introduces measure that exempts emergency preparedness items from state taxes

Assemblywoman Christy Smith, D-Santa Clarita, introduced a measure that would create a three-day “holiday” to exempt emergency supplies from state taxes, she announced Tuesday.  Assembly Bill 2379 would provide a…

Congresswoman Hill hosts emergency preparedness seminar
Los Angeles County Assistant Fire Chief Anderson Mackey shows a video and discusses the Ready, Set, Go fire preparation program during the preparedness workshop presented by Congresswoman Katie Hill and held at Canyon High School in Canyon country on Saturday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Congresswoman Hill hosts emergency preparedness seminar

Rep. Katie Hill, D-Agua Dulce, co-hosted a natural-disaster preparedness seminar Saturday with Los Angeles County first responder agencies at Canyon High. About 60 residents showed up for the 2-hour discussion…

Good deed in the bag
Resident of the Canterbury Village Dorena Andreomi picks up her emergency backpack Friday afternoon. Eagle Scout Nicolas Stefanelli prepared emergency backpacks for each unit of the senior community building and has solicited donations that came from the community. Eddy Martinez/The Signal.

Good deed in the bag

Thanks to the effort of one local Eagle Scout candidate, more than 100 seniors in the Santa Clarita Valley are now prepared for their next emergency. The seniors residing at…

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