By David Hegg My father-in-law was a hero, although he never thought so. In World War II, he was part of a crew that flew dangerous sorties and accomplished missions that cost previous crews their lives. He was awarded high honors whose emblems found their way to a jewelry box his kids never saw. Only after I married his daughter
Normally, being a male suppressor, or, as we used to call ourselves, “a guy,” I would not discuss belly dancing in public, certainly not with a woman, certainly not with
In re: Andrew Taban column, “America at a Crossroads: Beyond Blind Partisanship,” May 6. Andrew’s submission perfectly illustrates the dangers of selective information gathering that both sides of the political
Bravo! Today’s (May 7) opinion page continues to entertain! First, Mr. Gary Horton continues to circle counter-clockwise (that’s “To Port” for landlubbers). While I share his overwhelming appreciation for the
In response to Nancy Fairbanks’ recent letter defending the Department of Government Efficiency, it’s important to distinguish between historical precedent and current practice. While the comparison to President Bill Clinton’s
The following is a copy of a letter to L.A. County Supervisor Kathryn Barger: While I know you are busy, there is a crisis arising here in the Santa Clarita
I read with great interest your article in Saturday’s Signal about The Master’s University’s proposed construction of a large chapel, 500 dormitory rooms and a welcome center in Placerita Canyon.
There’s no hypocrisy quite like bureaucrats yammering about “saving democracy” while using a presidential autopen to get around the 25th Amendment. Rob Kerchner Valencia
We’ve gotten a new tidbit of information about efforts by the Biden White House and some in the press to cover up President Joe Biden’s age-related infirmity. It comes from
I am a papal expert, because I have seen the following three movies over the past two days: “Conclave.” “Shoes of the Fisherman.” “The Cardinal.” None of us knows what
The New York Metropolitan Museum of Art ranks among the world’s greatest. Sprawling across three locations with over 2 million art pieces, it’s the fourth-most-visited museum on the planet. Days
On the May 4 edition of NBC’s “Meet the Press,” Kristen Welker interviewed President Donald Trump. During the interview, the conversation turned to the topic of the deportation of Kilmar
Did you know that: What you think, you become? What you feel, you attract? What you imagine, you create? Prologue: A man was convicted and given the death penalty for
In anticipation of the Supreme Court’s May 15 birthright citizenship review, consider that the Los Angeles Dodgers’ $700 million superstar Shohei Ohtani and his wife Mamiko Tanaka, Japanese nationals, just
Here we are again — another day, another thousand “breaking news” stories about our democracy’s collapse. The constant alarm bells have become white noise for many, but the concerns about
Thirteen years ago, a minor political miracle occurred in California’s Capitol. A Democrat-dominated Legislature passed and a Democratic governor, Jerry Brown, signed a significant overhaul of state and local public
As a longtime resident of Santa Clarita, I’ve watched our valley grow and adapt — but our connection to the past has always remained vital. That’s why the proposal to
I see today’s Opinion page (May 2) seems to be from all Republicans. Was this Republican Day Page? Will there be a Democratic Day Page? Gerrie Currie Valencia
By David Hegg If I have counted correctly, I have written almost 800 columns for The Signal. For several years, I have been privileged to put my opinions in print
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