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Santa Clarita Valley Boys And Girls Club Board President Running For COC Board Of Trustees

Ann-Marie Bjorkman, the board president of the Santa Clarita Boys & Girls Club (SCVBGC) announced Friday that she will be running for the College of the Canyons Board of Trustees, Trustee Area No. 5. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. As both a Santa Clarita mother, whose children have graduated from both ...

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Wilk Announces Department Of Child And Family Services Audit After Palmdale Boy’s Death

State Senator Scott Wilk announced an audit of the Los Angeles County Department of Child and Family Services will be conducted after the death of a 10-year-old boy from Palmdale. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The bipartisan request was unanimously approved by the Joint Legislative Audit Committee on Wednesday. The abuse ...

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10 Wilk Bills Up For Debate When California Legislature Reconvenes

State Senator Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, has 10 bills still alive in the California Legislature as it prepares to reconvene on Monday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Wilk’s bills cover a variety of topics, ranging from education measures to crime-stopping initiatives. But in an interview with KHTS Radio, the lawmaker discussed ...

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Santa Clarita Voters Surveyed On Net Neutrality Ahead Of Mid-Term Election

A survey conducted by IMGE Insights has provided insight into how voters from the CA-25 Congressional District feel about the topic of net neutrality, and how those opinions will influence their vote in November. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. IMGE Insights, a national polling firm based out of Alexandria, VA, conducted ...

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EDITORIAL: More Rent Control? – Values To Go In The Toilet In 2018?

By Jesus H. Henao, Managing Principal at LEOLA Commercial, Inc. What is Proposition 10? It is an attempt by the state of California to dictate what landlords can charge for rental property, including personal homes, condominiums, mobile homes and multi-family apartments. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Currently the Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing ...

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‘No NATO Withdrawal Act’ Introduced By Congressmen Panetta, Knight

Knight Reaffirms Support For Russia Investigation, Mueller Probe

U.S. Representatives Steve Knight (R-CA) and Jimmy Panetta (D-CA)  have introduced H.R. 6530, the “No NATO Withdrawal Act,” which would reassert Congressional support for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, the longest-standing military alliance in the world. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The bipartisan bill introduced Wednesday would prohibit funds from being used to ...

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Open Carry Gun Policies Upheld By Federal Appeals Court

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A federal appeals court ruled in favor of open carry gun policies Tuesday, ruling that the Second Amendment protects the right to openly carry a gun in public for self-defense and potentially opening the doors for the rest of the country to follow suit. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. In a ...

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Castaic Area Town Council Fills Vacant Seat With Former Member

A former Castaic Area Town Council member returned to the board Wednesday, officials said, filling the seat of a member who resigned by email last month. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Bob Lewis, who served on the town council from 2001 to 2008, was the only applicant for the open position. ...

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Commitment To Commemorate Prop. 13 Fails To Pass In Legislature

The case to formally recognize the 40th anniversary of Prop. 13 — a law passed in 1978 that placed caps and restrictions on California Property taxes, based on the purchase price of the home — failed to pass in committee earlier this week. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. On Monday, the ...

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California Voters To Decide On Daylight Saving Time Change In November

California voters will decide on whether or not to keep Daylight Saving Time in November after Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill last week, sending the proposal to this year’s statewide ballot. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Along with deciding on whether or not to break the state into three separate ...

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