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Sulphur Springs School District Hosts Mock Election

Teaching a lesson in democracy, Sulphur Springs School District officials held a mock election this week. More than 1,200 ballots were cast between Sulphur Springs and Valley View elementary schools, according to Kim Porter, who is an assistant principal for both schools.“We brought them a program where students can access the online materials and research their candidates, and after they ...

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College of the Canyons Scholarly Presentation To Explore The Plight Of Primates

It’s time for Santa Clarita to finally be introduced to the world of primates. College of the Canyons anthropology professor and primate researcher Sarah Etheridge will present this fall’s 2012 Scholarly Presentation “Nothing to Smile About: The Vanishing Primates” on Nov. 7, at 6 p.m. at the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center.“Many people probably don’t know exactly what a primate ...

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High Court Should Reconsider Liberty’s ObamaCare Ruling

NEWS RELEASE — The U.S.Department of Justice has informed the Supreme Court that it does not oppose Liberty University’s Petition for Rehearing the Court’s denial of review of the case of Liberty University v. Geithner. Liberty Counsel, representing Liberty University and two private individuals, asked the Court to grant its Petition for review, vacate the ruling of the Court of ...

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KHTS Interviews 38th Assembly District Candidate Edward Headington

Click here to listen to the interview. By Stephen K. Peeples Edward Headington, the Democratic candidate for the California Assembly’s 38th District, was interviewed on the air on AM 1220 KHTS Thursday morning. Headington is the Democratic candidate for the California Assembly’s 38th District, which includes most of the Santa Clarita Valley; portions of Los Angeles, Glendale and Simi Valley; as ...

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Special Update From The City Manager, Ken Pulskamp

PRESS RELEASE You will be pleased to know that your City is doing fiscally well. This year, we’ve seen a slightup-tick in our sales tax revenues which is a good indicator for our local economy. Earlier thisyear, Santa Clarita received its third credit upgrade in five years from Standard and Poors.We now have a AAA credit rating, the highest possible ...

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SCV Rose Society Presents Wild West Roses

PRESS RELEASE  The Santa Clarita Valley Rose Society will host its 19th annual Rose Show themed “Wild West Roses” on Saturday, Nov. 3, and Sunday, Nov. 4, 2012, at William S. Hart Park, 24151 Newhall Avenue, Newhall, CA 91321. The show will be located in Hart Hall, and is Co-Sponsored by the County of Los Angeles Department of Parks & ...

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County Looking To House Bunnies

PRESS RELEASE — The County of Los Angeles Department of Animal Care and Control is currently in the process of rescuing rabbits from the Island at Alondra Park which have been illegally abandoned by irresponsible pet owners. DACC and the County of Los Angeles Department of Parks and Recreation are working together to safely remove the rabbits from the island. ...

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EDITORIAL: KHTS Supports Castaic School Bond Measure QS

Keeping money inside Castaic is vital to keeping the Castaic educational system at its current standard of excellence. Measure QS is the Castaic School Bond Measure that will appear on the ballot on November 6. This Measure will generate $51 million that will stay in the Castaic school system, and out of Sacramento. Giving Castaic control over local funds is vital ...

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