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Colorado mail carriers, protesting proposed budget cuts that would eliminate Saturday mail delivery, are asking Congress to do something sensible: Quit zigzagging from debt ceiling to shutdown to...
DATE: March 25, 2013 | CATEGORY: Editorials
Democratic state legislators surely knew that by passing gun-control laws, they were setting up an impassioned conflict in the conservative rural areas where guns are a part of everyday life.Now...
DATE: March 22, 2013 | CATEGORY: Editorials
Sex can be a complicated subject in any context, with religious, political, relational and familial factors influencing how it is addressed, perceived and internalized. It is by turns essential and...
DATE: March 20, 2013 | CATEGORY: Editorials
This past weekend, while snow was falling in the mountains of western Colorado, along the foothills west of Fort Collins, a fast-growing wildfire had forced residents from their homes.The Galena...
DATE: March 18, 2013 | CATEGORY: Editorials
There are certainly places where drilling for gas and oil can be an appropriate use for public lands, and those that are should be made available for that purpose. The process by which drilling is...
DATE: March 15, 2013 | CATEGORY: Editorials
The Colorado Legislature has wasted no time in its 2013 session taking on long-smoldering issues of great personal significance to many in the state, and of great moral significance to the state as...
DATE: March 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: Editorials
For years, feminist mothers have been telling all their children that they can be whatever they dream of being, if only they work hard enough. That's not strictly true; pope is still off limits for...
DATE: March 11, 2013 | CATEGORY: Editorials
One of the first effects of sequestration to become visible locally is U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton's decision to close his local office.When Tipton went to Congress, the opening of his "home" office, in...
DATE: March 8, 2013 | CATEGORY: Editorials
The list of items that airline passengers are prohibited from carrying on to planes is lengthy to the point of being exhaustive. Many of its inclusions are things we can all take comfort in knowing...
DATE: March 6, 2013 | CATEGORY: Editorials
For 150 years, American schoolchildren have learned about the Battle of the Monitor and Merrimack, two ironclad battleships that met at the mouth of the James River in Virginia on March 9, 1862. ...
DATE: March 5, 2013 | CATEGORY: Editorials
Bob Slough, who served as Montezuma County's attorney for more than a quarter-century, deserves citizens' gratitude for his numerous contributions to good government and sound policy.Because Slough...
DATE: March 1, 2013 | CATEGORY: Editorials
The thing about issuing a threat is that carrying it out can be ugly business. Such is the case with the $85 billion in across-the-board cuts that will be triggered on Friday should Congress and...
DATE: Feb. 25, 2013 | CATEGORY: Editorials
