Congressman Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, has just announced that he has secured $20 million for California’s 25th District in the current version of the House’s transportation reauthorization bill.  Though the bill must still pass through the House and Senate and eventually the President’s desk, Garcia’s contribution is expected to greatly improve mobility, safety, and efficiency in the Northern Los Angeles ...

There are many ways to approach your wedding and marriage ceremony, whether you are planning something small to something more extravagant. There are many decisions to be made, and people to invite. Here are some important factors to consider before your wedding as you plan for the ceremony. Communicate With Your Partner One of the most important aspects of planning ...

The ability to make smarter financial decisions is an ability, not many possess. Smart financial decisions are essential should you want to lead a good life and to live well within your means. Spending all of your money the moment that it comes in is a bad habit and one that will damage your livelihood and the quality of your ...

Projecting a $1 billion loss in revenue, Los Angeles County officials announced Tuesday a $35.5 billion spending plan for the next recommended budget with a “significant” emphasis on healthcare and mental health programs, officials said. Los Angeles County Chief Executive Officer Sachi Hamai has released the County’s 2020-21 recommended budget, a $35.5 billion spending plan expected to undergo extensive changes ...

The Santa Clarita City Council discussed the proposed budget for fiscal year 2019-20, as well as the fees for stormwater pollution prevention, on Tuesday, holding public hearings on both agenda items. The public was invited to speak during the City Council meeting Tuesday, weighing in on the upcoming 2019-2020 budget. In addition to the main items on the agenda, Deputies ...

SCV Water’s budget for the fiscal year 2018/2019 was recently recognized both locally and nationally with two “prestigious” awards, officials said. The California Society of Municipal Finance Officers (CSMFO) and the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) have commended SCV Water’s fiscal year budget for meeting the highest principles of governmental budgeting, according to officials. “My congratulations to our staff in ...

Santa Clarita representatives responded with mixed reviews to the passage of California’s state budget Thursday, some offering praise for the plan’s balanced budget and others decrying the priorities of the Legislature. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The document details how California will spend $200 billion for the upcoming 2018-2019 fiscal year. ...

Los Angeles County released a proposed over $30 billion budget Monday, emphasizing the need to combat and prevent homelessness and to provide crucial social services. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The proposed spending plan for the nation’s most populous county supports a range of vital commitments — from its vast health ...

City Council members assembled at City Hall Tuesday to present and discuss the city’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2018. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. City council, commissioners and staff collected for a study session to informally look at the city’s forecasted spending for the coming year. The session allow the ...

Santa Clarita’s lawmakers had a wide range of reactions to Thursday’s vote on California’s budget for 2017-18. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. To put it mildly, there were mixed reviews across the aisle. The state’s budget process can be viewed by clicking here. Senator Scott Wilk, R-Santa Clarita, who represents the ...