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Assemblyman Scott Wilk Pens Legislation To Freeze Tuition

Local Assemblyman Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, has co-authored a bill proposing to freeze tuition for all students in public colleges and universities. If passed, Assembly Bill 67 would last seven years, in conjunction with how long Californians will be taxed because of Proposition 30. “It’s only fair to the taxpayers, and is a way to hold Sacramento accountable,” Wilk said. ...

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The Real Side – January 10, 2013

 Guest:  Dr. Susan Thistlethwaite – Author of “occupy the Bible” Topic:  What Did Jesus Say (and do) About Money & Powers? Right Click Here To Download!   The Real Side, January 10, 2013  Listen to all of The Real Side’s Podcasts here! The Real Side with Joe Messina airs on AM-1220 KHTS Monday through Friday from 2pm-3pm. Joe Messina sits down to ...

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Senior Hour – January 9, 2013

Guest:  Dr.  Jessica Ekengren – Eckengren Chiropractic Topic:  Whole Body Health Right Click Here To Download!   Senior Hour on January 9, 2013  Listen to all The Senior Hour Podcasts here!   Senior Hour hosted by Dr. Gene Dorio and Barbara Cochran is a show by and for and about seniors about enhancing quality of life.  On today’s episode, Dr. Jessica Eckengren ...

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The Don and Gino Show – January 10, 2013

Guest: Elliot Eisenberg Ph.D., nationally acclaimed economist and public speaker – econ70.com Finance Hour – Topic:  Discussing the Fiscal Whiff, A Trillion Dollar Coin and Current Economic Updates With Elliot Eisenberg, Ph.D. of econ70.com Guest:  Jack Cotton, legendary relator and author for the last four decades, based in Cape Cod Real Estate Hour – Topic:  Jack Cotton Shares why Real ...

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Correction: Newhall Man Gets 15 Years, 4 Months For Sexual Assaults

Corrects city of identification for Downs  A Newhall man pleaded no contest to 15 counts Thursday related to a string of sexual assaults in the Santa Clarita Valley. “(Michael Downs) received 15 years and 4 months in state prison,” said a San Fernando Superior Court official who spoke on the condition of anonymity because the official was not authorized to ...

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Correction: Santa Clarita’s Reaction To StudentsFirst Report Card On Education

Correction: The article orginally stated some misinformation about StudentsFirst and the organizations head, Michelle Rhee.  California is one of 11 states to recently receive an overall grade of F in a StudentsFirst report card evaluating education. The StudentsFirst report repeatedly emphasized using students test scores to evaluate teachers and decide how much funding schools would receive, but did not consider ...

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Next Generation Science Standard Will Affect Santa Clarita Valley Schools

Concerned parents and other citizens have less than a month to offer their opinion on the Next Generation Science Standards, a reevaluation on the way science is taught in school. Now in its second stage of development, NGSS is welcoming everyone to look at their proposed revisions and offer comments and criticism before Jan. 29. “I think you’ll find there’ll ...

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UPDATE: Hundreds Support Impromptu Canyon Country Vigil For Alarid

Hundreds turned out Wednesday to an impromptu candlelight vigil for Sarah Alarid at Todd Longshore Park in Canyon Country. Alarid’s body was found by a Sheriff’s Department’s helicopter Wednesday more than 350 feet down a ravine near mile marker 7.98 of Sand Canyon Road in the Angeles National Forest. The discovery followed a seven-day search that involved thousands of fliers ...

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Santa Clarita Based Contractor Purchases Gateway Promenade

Intertex Properties closed escrow on the purchase of Gateway Promenade Monday. The retail center located at the intersection of Interstate 5 and Highway 126 in Santa Clarita consists of 7 buildings that were constructed in 2007. “The center has been mostly vacant since its completion due to a variety of factors, including the economic downturn,” said Darcey Oldhafer, development manager for ...

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Santa Clarita To Break Ground For McBean Park-And-Ride

The Santa Clarita City Council and the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) invites community members to attend a groundbreaking event on Thursday January 17, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. for the new McBean Park-and-Ride Project. The $4 million project includes local and federal funding partners, including the Metro Call for Projects program, which provided $2.97 million, the American Recovery and ...

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