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March 19, 2015· santaclarita.com · SantaClarita.com (SCVTalk 5.0) · Wayback capture

March 19, 2015 – Daily Brief

Apologies for the afternoon briefs this week, folks. I've been fighting whatever cold or flu it is making its way around the office and running on fumes this week. By Monday we should be back on our regular morning schedule.
  • Fatal Golden Valley Crash Still Under Investigation: More than half a year after a local high school girl was struck by a car and killed while jogging, the cause of the crash is still under investigation. KHTS
  • Dubin Makes Detective: Sheriff's Deputy Josh Dubin, who's made great strides to improve the SCV Sheriff's Station's social media presence and interaction, is hanging up his social media hat to become a detective. KHTS
  • Groundbreaking News: SClarita officials pulled out the golden shovels and broke ground on the widening of the Golden Valley Road bridge over Highway 14. KHTS
  • Fatal Crash Victim ID'd: The man killed in Tuesday's head-on collision in Castaic has been identified as 46-year-old John Owen, of Canyon Country. The Signal
  • Money for Relief: Gov. Jerry Brown and legislative leaders are pushing emergency drought relief spending to the tune of $1 billion. Daily News
  • How Bad It's Become: As if you needed a reminder. But anyways, here's a drought map showing how bad the situation in California has become in the past few years. LA Times
  • Career Possibilities: Hundreds of girls and their parents got a hands-on look at the possibilities of careers in science and technology during a event at Golden Valley High School. The Signal
  • Developer Discusses Rail Concerns: Jim Backer, the developer behind the Vista Canyon project, gave a presentation during this week's Valley Industry Association luncheon, and discussed concerns about how the will-it-ever-happen high-speed rail project may affect the Canyon Country development. The Signal
  • The Big Payback: Target is establishing a $10 million fund to compensate victims of its 2013 data breach. Slate
  • Of Avocados and Gravel Mining: "I wonder how long Cemex would suffer some 500 or 1,000 Santa Clarita moms and kids blocking their grading operations before throwing hands up." Gary Horton opines on groundwater cleanup and Cemex mega-mining. The Signal


March 19, 2015 – Daily Brief

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