Santa Clarita Star

Local news from Santa Clarita, California.

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@paulmitche11 They probably polled Matt Mahan's family.

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Takeaways from the newest 2026 CA Gov poll (taken just before Swalwell dropped out):
📈 Steyer surges to frontrunner status
📉 Other candidates fail to gain ground
🐘 Trump’s endorsement of Hilton crushes Bianco’s numbers
Expect massive shifts in the next polls.

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🎙️ New #SantaClaritaWeekly is live! Huerta/Chavez bombshell, Trump's Iran war hitting your gas tank, a local GOP candidate hanging with a hate group, Pilar Schiavo protecting your kids' data, and your Rams going all in. 🎧
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Newsom's plan to counter Texas redistricting has ignited a firestorm in California, with @SenValladares calling it "voter betrayal" and @ChristySmithCA defending it as crucial for democracy. The proposed new maps could drastically reduce GOP seats.
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Santa Clarita Weekly, Episode 75: In this episode, we tackle a major contradiction between the White House and the DOJ on immigration policy, dissect the viral misinformation surrounding a controversial California bill, and cover the latest on a key Dodgers injury. We break down the facts behind the headlines and discuss what it all means for our community here in Santa Clarita and across Southern California.

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Today, I honored the life of my dear friend Chad Kampbell on the House floor – a man whose dedication to the Santa Clarita Valley ran deep. Chad was a steady, grounding presence in our community, always lifting others up while working to make our community better. His legacy of service, generosity, and leadership will not be forgotten.

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Santa Clarita Weekly, Episode 72: In Los Angeles County, there is a surge of ICE raids that has upended communities, sparking protests, legal battles, and unexpected fallout. From abandoned pets to fears of fraud, the impact is profound. Senator Adam Schiff from California gave a speech on Donald Trump’s policies on the floor of the Senate. And in Major League Baseball, the Dodgers may be looking to make a trade.

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@jason1Patterson @SenAlexPadilla @SenAlexPadilla was, in fact, elected.

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🚨 Santa Clarita Weekly, Episode 65: The House’s ‘One, Big, Beautiful Act’ tax bill squeezes through—but will the Senate kill it? Hear from @Rep_Whitesides! A SCOTUS ruling could shake up schools + religious freedom. ⚾ Foothill League playoffs heat up! 🥎 Dodgers dump fan faves after Angels sweep 😬… and the Kings land a Cup-winning GM. 🏒

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The GOP is systematically dismantling public education—defunding schools, banning DEI, and crushing teachers' unions. Why? Fewer educated voters = more Republican wins. This is how Project 2025 plans to reshape America. 👇 https://t.co/U3nH45drA5 #GOP #Education #Democracy

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Is there a deliberate @GOP plan, amplified by actions from the @realDonaldTrump administration and blueprints like Project 2025, to fundamentally reshape American education for political dominance? This deep dive explores the multi-front strategy targeting higher education, K-12 schools, and teachers' unions.

From attempts to close the Department of Education to the impact of rescinded "sensitive locations" policies (like the LAUSD DHS incident in April 2025) and legal battles like Oklahoma's religious charter school case, we connect the dots on what this means for the future of education and political power in America.

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Santa Clarita Weekly, Episode 64 | May 18, 2025: California eyes an all-electric future by 2035 — but is the grid ready and will EVs be affordable? We hear from @PilarSchiavoCA & @SenAlexPadilla. Plus: landfill bills, Foothill League champs, Dodgers updates, and the Rams head to London this October.

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🚨 On this week’s Santa Clarita Weekly:
🔥 @SenAlexPadilla talks about the SAVE Act
⚾️ West Ranch baseball shuts out Golden Valley 23–0 to win league
🏒 Kings bounced by Oilers again — GM Rob Blake is out

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Santa Clarita Weekly, Episode 62 | May 5, 2025: Why is the CA High-Speed Rail project facing so many hurdles? 🤔 We discuss the latest on the troubled project and former LA County Supervisor Mike Antonovich's involvement. Plus, local sports updates!

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On the Wrong Track: California's High-Speed Rail Failure (So Far)

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Santa Clarita Weekly, Episode 61 | Apr 26, 2025: Sanders & AOC packed LA, Newsom marked Earth Day 🗣️🌎 | West Ranch & Saugus dominate 🏆 | Kings survive Oilers scare (6-5 after 4-0 lead!) 😅 | Dodgers sweep Rockies, edge Rangers ⚾ #SoCalNews

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Santa Clarita Weekly, Episode 60 | April 19, 2025: On April 7, federal immigration agents' attempted entry into two Los Angeles County elementary schools sparked outrage from educators and California lawmakers, who condemned it as a violation of student safety linked to Trump-era policy changes. @Rep_Whitesides recently returned from a bipartisan congressional trip to Iraq, where he visited U.S. troops, including many from California. In sports, the Hart baseball team shut out Castaic, the Saugus softball team remains undefeated in the Foothill League, Colton Herta placed seventh in the IndyCar Grand Prix of Long Beach, and the Kings are securing home ice for the NHL playoffs, while the Dodgers are struggling after an 8-0 start.

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What happens when immigration agents come for kids in their classrooms? LA schools just faced this nightmare scenario. The standoff reveals how Trump's immigration crackdown is rewriting the rules of enforcement.
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💔 A parent’s worst nightmare.

A youth soccer coach—someone families trusted—has been charged with murdering 13-year-old Oscar Hernandez.

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