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Santa Clarita Mayor Condemns Hate, Racism In Letter To Community

On Monday, Mayor Jason Gibbs condemned hate and racism in a letter to the Santa Clarita residents. “In Santa Clarita, we stand together against hate, discrimination, and bigotry in any form,” Gibbs said. “As a City, we strive to provide events and forums that allow our cultures and heritages to be shared, understood, appreciated, and valued for being part of ...

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Breaking Stereotypes: The Diversity And Inclusion In US Women’s Sports

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The first Olympic Games was a male-only exhibition of athletic prowess. And no, we’re not talking about the ancient edition, but the first Olympics of the modern era. Since then, women have been ‘allowed’ to participate, but as recently as 1984, not even 25% of athletes were women. Diversity in sports has changed dramatically since then, for the better. The ...

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Editorial: Santa Clarita, Do We Follow The Law Or The Mob

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Editorial by: Carl Goldman Is Racism Rampant In Santa Clarita? Last week our valley had a rocky confrontation over an incident involving three William S. Hart Union High School District female students. Last June the three girls sang the lyrics to a hit rap song from 2019, “I Hate N*****s.”  The artist is a black singer. The girls are white.  ...

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Stern Authors New State Senate Bill On Holocaust, Racism Education

On Tuesday, Senator Henry Stern, D-Canoga Park, and State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond joined political leaders and other organizations to encourage new legislation to promote education in places like the Santa Clarita Valley on racism, bigotry, and genocide. Senator Henry Stern and other political leaders publicly endorsed a new act, Senate Bill 693 titled the Never Again Education ...

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Santa Clarita Mayor Pro Tem Bill Miranda Statement On Racism

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By Bill Miranda: Santa Clarita Mayor Pro Tem I want to state unequivocally, and as a City Councilmember, that I am against all forms of bullying and racism. I am against all supremacist groups, hate groups and any individuals that indulge them. As Mayor Pro Tem, I am working with many segments of our community to end these despicable practices.  One ...

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Santa Clarita Mayor Cameron Smyth, Pro Tem Bill Miranda To Formally Denounce Racism, Send Letter In Support Of Police Reform

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Santa Clarita Mayor Cameron Smyth and Mayor Pro Tem Bill Miranda are set to formally denounce racism and send a letter in support of the “Eight Can’t Wait” police reform measures. About 15 activists with the Black Lives Matter movement sat down with Smyth alongside Miranda, Dr. Cherise Moore, board member of the William S. Hart Union High School District, and ...

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LASD: Suspects In Daytime Newhall Robbery May Have Neo-Nazi Tattoos

Deputies investigating a Newhall robbery are searching for two teenagers who may have neo-Nazi tattoos, officials said. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The robbery occurred just before 3 p.m. Friday,  said Lt. Leo Bauer with the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. The victim told deputies a pair of white men with ...

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Altered Photo Allegations Latest Charge In 38th District Fight

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Santa Clarita Councilman Dante Acosta held a news conference Monday morning to discuss allegedly altered images used in mailers against him by fellow 38th Assembly District candidate and opponent Christy Smith’s campaign. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Smith denied the photos were altered when reached for comment Monday after Acosta’s announcement. ...

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