The reinstatement of Las Virgenes Unified School District teacher Rachel McKagan, suspended two months ago after posting inflammatory comments about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie ...

Every so often, I read something that makes me stop and catch my breath. Recently, it was an article in “The Chronicle of Philanthropy” listing America’s 100 favorite charities. On the surface, it was ...

Just as physical exercise is good for the body, First Amendment exercise is good for democracy. The Acorn Letters to the Editor section gives you an excellent opportunity to put your freedom of speech ...

I respectfully wrote to the Las Virgenes School Board regarding the teacher who was put on leave because of her personal views about Charlie Kirk, and have not heard back. I think we should know about ...

Every day across California, people walk into emergency rooms not because they want to, but because they have nowhere else to go. They’re not there for emergencies, but for problems that could have ...

The Agoura Hills City Council should thoroughly evaluate housing alternatives located off primary evacuation routes and outside chronically congested corridors. The proposed upzonings—particularly ...

Most musicals staged at local high schools fall into three predictable categories: light comedies featuring teenagers (“Legally Blonde,” “Grease,” “Bye Bye Birdie”), Disney favorites (“Beauty and the ...

Thirty years ago at a street fair in Monterey, Calif., Jinah Kim stopped at a booth for the nonprofit group Be the Match, where volunteers were recruiting potential bone marrow and stem cell donors.

FALL TRADITION— Festival goers enjoy fall colors while strolling near vendors at the 54th annual Calabasas Pumpkin Festival on Oct.19 at Juan Bautista de Anza Park. Calabasas comes from the Spanish ...

A report of a strong odor coming from a Calabasas home led to a grim discovery by Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputies and the arrest of the resident, who is now charged with animal cruelty, ...

Regardless of opinions on tariffs and trade wars, two points are broadly accepted: avoiding waste is critical in times of limited supply, and recycling reduces waste while helping the environment.

Let’s be honest: California’s fire seasons are starting to feel less like “seasons” and more like a year-round threat. If we’re going to live in a state that’s basically one giant tinderbox with ...