Congressman Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, recently hosted a reception to congratulate U.S. military service academy appointees recent high school graduates ready to start their careers in our nation’s military. “It’s inspiring to see so many students in our communities with the desire to serve our nation. As a U.S. Naval Academy alum, I know how difficult it can be to ...
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Senator Wilk Secures Funding Protection For State’s Critical Foster Youth Advocacy Program
Senator Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, announced his success in protecting funds from being cut from California Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) on Monday. Senator Wilk announced his successful effort to protect $40 million from being cut from the CASA program. “This is fantastic news! The Antelope Valley is home to 1/3 of L.A. County’s foster youth. I know firsthand the ...
Read More »Wilk Applauds State Water Resources Control Board’s Re-Notice Of CEMEX Permit
Senator Scott Wilk (R-Santa Clarita) issued a statement following the State Water Resources Control Board decision to re-notice CEMEX’s application for a water right permit. “It’s about time! This is a major and long-overdue victory for the people of the Santa Clarita Valley. Since I first arrived in Sacramento, I have been fighting to ensure bureaucrats could not rubber stamp ...
Read More »14th Annual State Of The County Discusses Dangers Of Fentanyl
The Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce and Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger hosted the 14th annual State of the County on Wednesday, exploring updates on vital issues affecting all aspects of life in our community. Barger offered an exclusive update to local leaders on Wednesday, covering issues from public safety and the ongoing fentanyl crisis to new business ...
Read More »Politics & The Pulpit – Lucie Volotzky, Candidate for California State Senate – May 17, 2023
Host: Pastor Jerry Cook Guest: Lucie Volotzky, Candidate for California State Senate Topic: The state of California and running for state senate Politics & The Pulpit – Lucie Volotzky, Candidate for California State Senate – May 17, 2023 Does God want a separation of church and state? Should Christians be voting for biblical principles? Does it really matter who you ...
Read More »Politics & The Pulpit – Patrick Lee Gipson – May 10, 2023
Host: Pastor Jerry Cook Guest: Patrick Lee Gipson Topic: Running For Congress Politics & The Pulpit – Patrick Lee Gipson – May 10, 2023 Does God want a separation of church and state? Should Christians be voting for biblical principles? Does it really matter who you vote for? Join Pastor Jerry Cook as he endeavors to answer these and many ...
Read More »Politics & The Pulpit – Transgender Issues In Politics & State Abortion Laws – May 03, 2023
Host: Pastor Jerry Cook Guest: Alexander Haberbush of the Lex Rex Institute & Brad Dacus of the Pacific Justice Institute Topic: Transgender Issues in Politics, State Abortion Laws Politics & The Pulpit – Transgender Issues In Politics & State Abortion Laws – May 03, 2023 Does God want a separation of church and state? Should Christians be voting for biblical ...
Read More »Garcia Introduces Bill To Deliver More Funding Directly To Classrooms
On Wednesday, Congressman Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, introduced the Cash to Classrooms Act to the U.S. House of Representatives, legislation that would prohibit states like California from using an “Average Daily Attendance” formula for allocating funding for schools. Studies have shown that “Average Daily Attendance” formulas are more susceptible to absenteeism issues and can result in significantly decreased funding for ...
Read More »Wilk’s Life-Saving Trauma Kit Measure Clears Second Committee
Senator Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, announced Wednesday his legislation to equip schools with life-saving trauma kits cleared its second hurdle, passing unanimously out of the Senate Judiciary Committee. Senate Bill 868 (SB 868) would require each school district, county office of education and charter school to equip each classroom with a wound trauma kit, according to Wilk. “The horrific effects ...
Read More »Mayor Gibbs, Assemblywoman Schiavo Work On Bill Against Mega-Mine
Assemblywoman Pilar Schiavo and Santa Clarita Mayor Jason Gibbs have collaborated to advance legislation against the possible CEMEX gravel mine in Santa Clarita. The application for the CEMEX gravel mine was first introduced nearly 30 years ago and has since been under review. The proposed mine would be the second largest gravel mine in the nation, drawing water from the ...
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