1870 - Armantha Thibaudeau, community leader during early 20th Century and co-founder of chamber of commerce, born in Kentucky [ story]
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Friday, Mar 6, 2020
With the February deadline passed for California lawmakers to introduce new legislative packages for 2020, elected officials representing the Santa Clarita Valley are highlighting the measures they are pushing for this year.
Many issues that lawmakers faced in 2019 are continuing to receive attention...
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Tuesday, Mar 3, 2020
Democratic Assemblywoman Christy Smith of Santa Clarita and former Navy pilot Mike Garcia, a Republican newcomer, will face off twice in the coming months — once on May 12 to fill the unexpired term of former Rep. Katie Hill, and again in November for a full 2-year term of his or her own.
Smith...
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Monday, Feb 10, 2020
Assemblywomen Christy Smith, D-Santa Clarita, and Lorena Gonzalez, D-San Diego, announced Thursday they’re seeking an additional $20 million from the state budget for arts nonprofit groups amid the implementation of Assembly Bill 5.
In a letter to the Assembly Committee on Budget, the legislators requested...
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Wednesday, Dec 18, 2019
The 2020 25th Congressional District race has already presented several first-of-its-kind scenarios for the Santa Clarita Valley, and with it, fresh questions about campaign finance.
Among those inquiries: What happens with Assemblywoman Christy Smith’s state Legislature campaign fund now that she’s...
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Monday, Dec 16, 2019
It’s official. The deadline for candidates to file for a state Senate or Assembly race in California passed, as the March 3 primary approaches.
In the race for the 21st Senate District, which represents communities in the Antelope, Santa Clarita and Victor valleys, a total of five candidates filed...
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Wednesday, Dec 11, 2019
Recent California voter registration figures show that Republican congressional candidates vying to take back their seats from Democrats, including in the 25th Congressional District, might not be facing an easy feat.
The numbers released by Secretary of State Alex Padilla, 154 days before the primary...
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Friday, Nov 15, 2019
California Gov. Gavin Newsom officially declared Friday morning the special election to fill former Rep. Katie Hill’s vacant seat after her resignation.
The election will be held along with one for the 28th Senate District on May 12, following the primary for the special election on March 3.
Hill’s...
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Monday, Nov 4, 2019
Assemblywoman Christy Smith (D-Santa Clarita) wrote a letter to Governor Gavin Newsom and the California Public Utilities Commission expressing her concern about the Public Safety Power Shutoff system or PSPS and its application in communities like Agua Dulce in the 38th Assembly District.
Smith’s...
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Thursday, Oct 31, 2019
Assemblywoman Christy Smith (D-Santa Clarita) is pleased to invite neighbors in the 38th Assembly District to join her for a hike Nov. 2.
Hosted in partnership with the Sierra Club Angeles Chapter, Santa Clarita Valley Group, the event is a chance for constituents to engage in conversation with the...
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Monday, Oct 28, 2019
Assemblywoman Christy Smith, D-Santa Clarita, announced Monday her candidacy in the 2020 race for California’s 25th Congressional District, just one day after Rep. Katie Hill, D-Agua Dulce, announced her resignation.
The former Newhall School District board president said in a statement she received...
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