- More details on City Council changes to Norms and Procedures. TimBen Boydston can now show a 5 minute video during a Council meeting if he likes. SIGNAL, KHTS, SCV BEACON
- Doug Bonelli says he ordered the Saugus Speedway grandstands torn down because they were unsafe. He also says he intends to give out pieces of the grand stand as souvenirs to die-hard race fans and SCV Romantic nostalgics alike SIGNAL
- Santa Clarita man suing two unions for calling his cell phone with campaign messages. "I'm sick of this crap," says the 62 year old man who has sued "close to 50 companies for violating the Telephone Consumer Protection Act and received about $20,000 in awards and out-of-court settlements." DAILY NEWS
- Albert Einstein school backers successfully petitioned a school district in San Diego County for charter status for an Albert Einstein elementary, middle, and high school. Einstein says it used the same petition it used at Saugus USD, where it was denied a charter petition for the fourth time earlier this fall. Organizers say they will appeal the SUSD decision to LA County Board of Education. FACEBOOK
- Speaking of charter schools, KHTS' Stephen Peeples checks in on the growth at SCVi Charter school SCVNEWS
- Oh yeah: No one ran against CLWA's incumbents so they all returned for another term SCVNEWS
- The City has budgeted $45,000 for an art piece to be installed at the new Newhall round-about that will be built at Newhall & Main Street SIGNAL
- A "Local football star" parked his car outside designated lines at COC yesterday and was upset to find that someone keyed his car and stuck a needle in one of its tires. A COC Security person says it's an example of "parking rage" on the sprawling campus and its massive lots. SIGNAL
- Neat: 18 year old Hart High grad and LMU student publishes his own cookbook. SCVNEWS
- Before the SCV was a NLF town, it was a Bermite town. Also, people used to hold pistol drawing contests up San Francisquito way TIME RANGER
- Former Signal reporter and all round great-guy Brian Charles pens an impressive and sharp editorial explaining why our politics are so divided. He even uses a McKeon example. Read it. PASADENA STAR NEWS
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