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People are funny about statistics.
When they're good, everyone jumps for joy and we splash them across the front page. Santa Clarita Among Top-5 Safest Cities. Santa Clarita No. 1 for Women in Business. The stock market crashes, and brokers jump out of windows. A dozen years ago the California Legislature adopted AB 939, the law requiring cities and counties to reduce the amount of waste sent to landfills.