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The 71st session of the Colorado General Assembly moved the state forward on a variety of fronts, to a degree not seen in previous years, thanks to a willingness to compromise by both parties, and...
DATE: May 29, 2017 | CATEGORY: Editorials
Some Americans are not so lucky. They will never experience the majesty of the American West and the bounty and the beauty of its public lands. These lands and the waters that flow through them...
DATE: May 24, 2017 | CATEGORY: Editorials
Cortez celebrated its parks on Saturday, with a little assistance from city preservation board members. It was the city’s 8th annual Historic Preservation Day in the midst of National Historic...
DATE: May 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Editorials
Sen. Cory Gardner (R-Yuma) and Rep. Scott Tipton (R-Cortez) recently introduced legislation into their respective chambers to authorize moving the Bureau of Land Management’s Washington, D.C.,...
DATE: May 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Editorials
The fire at Western Excelsior is a major disaster not only for the company and its employees, but for the Town of Mancos. It is also an opportunity. Not one Mancos would have sought, but one that...
DATE: May 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: Editorials
The future of children growing up in poverty is bleak in many ways. Such children are at risk for poor health, low educational achievement, teen pregnancy and remaining impoverished as adults. ...
DATE: May 11, 2017 | CATEGORY: Editorials
The most expensive single purchase most people will ever make is a home. They deserve reasonable certainty that it is not going to explode in flames. Last month, in a new housing development in...
DATE: May 8, 2017 | CATEGORY: Editorials
Hunters and anglers who claim to be sideswiped by Colorado House Bill 1321 – a bill that would allow Colorado’s Parks and Wildlife Commission to hike the fees for resident hunting and fishing...
DATE: May 4, 2017 | CATEGORY: Editorials
President Donald Trump has asked Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke to review national monuments created using the Antiquities Act by presidents Clinton, Bush and Obama since Jan. 1, 1996. The review,...
DATE: May 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Editorials
It should go without saying that any U.S. travel ban will reduce incoming travel. That, after all, is the point. But when the Trump administration moved, so far unsuccessfully, to restrict travel...
DATE: April 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Editorials
The Colorado state senate will consider a bill that allows parents to use a letter rather than a form to opt out of immunizing their children against certain preventable diseases. Senate Bill 250,...
DATE: April 24, 2017 | CATEGORY: Editorials
Common sense reminds us that when a deal sounds too good to be true, there’s probably a catch. But in the case of 4CORE’s “group buy program” for electric vehicles (EV), there might not be one....
DATE: April 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Editorials