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 ...

The new millennium has been a transformative time for newspaper publishing. Changing reader habits and the advent of new technology have placed big demands on companies in the print news business. The ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

A top priority for the local water agency has been codified in state law: on Oct. 10, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 394, a measure aimed at curbing unauthorized use of fire hydrants and illegal ...

Hollywood has long been part of the story of Agoura. Paramount Ranch, just outside the city limits in the Santa Monica Mountains, served as the backdrop for 162 films between 1927 and 1943, notably ...

In the wake of recent political decisions that have slashed critical assistance programs such as SNAP, our neighbors are facing food insecurity at levels not seen in years. These cuts have stripped ...

Legal advocacy plays an important role in enhancing community safety and well-being. By supporting victims and raising awareness of legal rights, advocates contribute to a safer and more informed ...