Monthly Archives: November 2011

November 23, 2011 Daily Brief-BOLO for Heavily Armed Martial Arts Instructor Edition

Happy Thanksgiving Eve to all!  I decided to take the day off from the long commute and am posting this brief from my kitchen table after eating a delicious bowl of Cheerios with honey.  Everyone who is traveling get their … Continue reading

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November 22, 2011 Daily Brief-Brrr It’s Cold Edition*

Throw on the quilt, the fuzzy pajamas and get all the dogs into bed Ma ‘cuz it got down into the 30′s in Valencia overnight!  Actually my favorite time of the year with the crisp temperatures overnight and the bright … Continue reading

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November 21, 2011 Daily Brief-Thanksgiving Doldrums Edition

With a short work week for all (other than retail) and no work week for some look for not much to happen locally during this holiday week, but a few things to note on this holiday week Monday: Combine wet … Continue reading

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November 18, 2011–Daily Brief

The three teens involved in the fatal robbery/shooting on Halloween made their first court appearance yesterday.  17-year-old Diamonte McGhee was identified as the alleged shooter.  The teens’ defense attorneys say that the prosecutor is withholding the names and addresses of … Continue reading

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And A Little Laugh for a Thursday Evening….

Here in it’s entirety is Patricia McKeon’s first Assembly race fundraising letter dated November 15, 2011.  Click on the link TWICE to see the PDF: Patricia-Letter-111511   A few notes: Patricia McKeon makes important decisions like running for public office … Continue reading

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November 17, 2011 Daily Brief-Don’t Google Yourself Edition

People tell celebrities that they should not Google themselves and this would apply to Patricia McKeon.  This nifty (and anonymous) website called “Really Patricia” engages in a lot of soft slander regarding Patricia McKeon’s alleged “no show” $100K plus a … Continue reading

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November 16, 2011 Daily Brief-GV Gets Jacked Edition

In a continuing twist of fate Canyon High School forfeits a game to Saugus for an ineligible player, but retains the win against Golden Valley.  This actually puts Saugus into a TIE for first place in the Foothill League with Valencia, … Continue reading

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November 15, 2011 Daily Brief-KHTS Took The Bait Edition

Combine an out of state blogger, the one sided accounts of parents and the student involved due to student confidentiality rules, and KHTS (but no one else) takes the bait on allegations of racism and expulsion in the gilt edged Newhall … Continue reading

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November 14, 2011 Daily Brief (Late Edition)*

Crime in Santa Clarita is down this year in ever major category, except two. Valleywide, both arson and homicide are up. In the City of Santa Clarita the homicide rate spiked 366.7% over the same period last year. In the … Continue reading

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11-11-11–Daily Brief

This Veterans Day, we express our profound gratitude to those who have served in the armed forces.  Santa Clarita’s annual ceremony at the Veterans Historical Plaza will begin at 11 am.  The Signal‘s Jim Holt pulls together some fascinating profiles … Continue reading

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