Monthly Archives: April 2010

Awesometime?

Posted on April 20, 2010 by Venturan

The sometimes cringe-inducing “Awesometown” adverts are in full effect, with the morning drive traffic reports sponsored by the now pervasive push by Newhall Land to snatch up stucco boxes before the Federal and State tax credit money is gone.  NL … Continue reading →

Posted in Opinion, Real Estate | 20 Comments

Pondering Metro

Posted on April 20, 2010 by Jeff

We don’t have a lot of direct exposure to LA County Metro here in the Santa Clarita Valley, but the massive agency is nonetheless important for the SCV roads, transit projects and funding allocations. But in LA, they’ve come along … Continue reading →

Posted in Traffic, Transportation | 9 Comments

April 20, 2010 – Daily Brief

Posted on April 20, 2010 by Jeff

Ballot counting will be streamed live on SCVTV tomorrow. It doesn’t look like you can go and watch, however. SIGNAL SCVTalk reader CoastalSage digs up some info on Sarah Gorman, Esq, the City Clerk and apparently a 2009 “rising star” … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Brief | 6 Comments

Remaining ballots to be counted in Council Chambers

Posted on April 19, 2010 by Jeff

The City Clerk just announced: The City Clerk of the City of Santa Clarita has authorized that the Council Chambers, 23920 Valencia Blvd., 1st floor, Santa Clarita, is designated as the central place to count the remaining vote by mail … Continue reading →

Posted in City Hall, Politics | 17 Comments

April 19, 2010 – Daily Brief

Posted on April 19, 2010 by Jeff

A fake bomb was detonated by bomb squad inside ladies bathroom at McBean McDonalds on Sunday. The police closed part of McBean and the Promenade shopping center as a precaution SIGNAL, KHTS This is the week we’ll find out who … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Brief | 58 Comments

Not a Ferry Fan says everyone is a sell-out

Posted on April 18, 2010 by Jeff

Poor, bitter Not a Ferry Fan. He’s really upset and angered by the fact that not everyone in Santa Clarita agrees with him (per the vote counts), so he’s created the post-election video above in which he calls just about … Continue reading →

Posted in City Hall, Opinion | 4 Comments

A Fine Earth Arbor Day

Posted on April 18, 2010 by Venturan

We spent yesterday at the Earth Arbor Day celebration at Newhall Park hosted by the City of Santa Clarita. Having attended last year’s event at Central Park, I was fully expecting a few rows of vendor booths, an electric car … Continue reading →

Posted in Environment | 6 Comments

Congratulations to David Gauny-Third Person in the History of Santa Clarita to Unseat an Incumbent

Posted on April 18, 2010 by Timothy Myers SR.

I would like to be the first to congratulate David Gauny on accomplishing, if not the impossible, at least the infrequent, and unseating a sitting incumbent for only the third time in the history of the City of Santa Clarita. … Continue reading →

Posted in Misc. | 22 Comments

Final Prediction-Dave Gauny Still Needs Some Really Good Luck to Win

Posted on April 17, 2010 by Timothy Myers SR.

The City Clerk revealed the candidate breakdown by precinct and vote by mail and after some painstaking analysis David Gauny still needs a miracle to win and could finish as close as a painful less than 30 votes difference. David … Continue reading →

Posted in Misc. | 11 Comments

Seven Questions for TimBen

Posted on April 17, 2010 by Jeff

TimBen Boydston ran a great campaign. His donor list was more broad than anyone else’s and it was just about as deep as the other top City Council candidates. And when the heat was on over immigration, Boydston was the … Continue reading →

Posted in City Hall, Politics | 31 Comments