Official update: Rep. Katie Hill raised over $600,000 in first quarter
Mai Nguyen Do April 16, 2019 0 COMMENTSNew filings released by the Federal Election Commission show that Rep. Katie Hill (D-Agua Dulce) raised over $600,000 during the first quarter of the 2020 election cycle. According to official reports, the 25th Congressional District’s incumbent representative brought in $605,418.29 to her 2020 committee, exceeding the $560,000 estimate her campaign previously claimed to have raised. […]
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Local cartoonist Frank Hansen’s first cartoon for The Proclaimer takes on the aversion of Santa Clarita’s suburbanites for the rest of Los Angeles County.
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Suzette Martinez Valladares: Republican strategist, candidate for Congress
Ryan Painter April 7, 2019 0 COMMENTSSuzette Valladares calls herself a “constitutional conservative.” However, it was neither Ronald Reagan nor any other Republican stalwart who sparked her initial interest in politics. Instead, it was Al Gore.
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Rep. Katie Hill raises over $560,000 in first fundraising quarter
Brianna Bricker April 3, 2019 2 CommentsFollowing the first fundraising deadline of the 2020 election cycle, Rep. Katie Hill’s (D-Ague Dulce) campaign announced that she raised more than $560,000 during the quarter. The campaign claims that more than 82 percent of Hill’s fundraising came directly from individual donors, with more than 6,200 individual contributions. “To start the 2020 campaign so strongly, […]
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Local residents collect signatures to overturn Proposition 64 [April Fool’s Day]
Proclaimer Staff April 1, 2019 2 CommentsThe passage of Proposition 64 in 2016 legalized the recreational use of cannabis throughout the state. However, a group of Santa Clarita residents concerned about the influence of cannabis on California’s youth have started to gather signatures to overturn the proposition.
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Food stamps and three jobs: COC adjunct professors share their stories
Sebastian Cazares March 27, 2019 0 COMMENTSLast month, the College of the Canyons Faculty Association, which represents the college’s full-time faculty, managed to secure a 3.71 percent raise for the current academic year and a similar raise for the next academic year.
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Rep. Katie Hill: House Oversight has “highly suspicious” information not covered in Mueller report
Ryan Painter March 26, 2019 1 COMMENTWhile Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report on possible links between Russia and President Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign failed to yield evidence of collusion, Rep. Katie Hill (D-Calif.) told CNN on Tuesday morning that the House has sufficient “highly suspicious” information to continue its own investigations into the president and maintained that Democratic lawmakers who […]
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New data shows a continued decrease in Republican voter registration and a trend of increasing independent registration in Santa Clarita and its encompassing electoral districts, giving local Democrats a slight edge.
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The Master’s University remains on probation, lays off faculty
Mai Nguyen Do March 18, 2019 1 COMMENTThe Master’s University and Seminary will remain on accreditation probation and will receive another special visit review from accreditation officials in 2020.
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Rep. Katie Hill, Democrats announce introduction of the Equality Act
Brianna Bricker March 13, 2019 1 COMMENTRep. Katie Hill (D-Agua Dulce) joined Democratic legislators Wednesday morning to announce the introduction of the Equality Act of 2019, which would provide federal anti-discrimination protections to LGBTQ Americans.
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