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Mired in accusations of sexual harassment, Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain last week told reporters, (D)ont even bother me asking me all of these other questions that you all are...
DATE: Nov. 8, 2011 | CATEGORY: Editorials
For 40 years, the gas and oil industry in Colorado has used hydraulic fracturing to loosen the grounds hold on petroleum resources trapped deep underground, and until quite recently, the...
DATE: Nov. 5, 2011 | CATEGORY: Editorials
On Tuesday, voters mostly said no to tax increases for education. Locally, the Southwest Open School bond question garnered not quite 44 percent of the vote a disappointing result but a very...
DATE: Nov. 3, 2011 | CATEGORY: Editorials
One of the persistent weaknesses of the Democratic Party has been its inability to influence effectively the tone of political discourse. Republicans have been much more successful at directing...
DATE: Nov. 1, 2011 | CATEGORY: Editorials
Right now, just about everybody claims to be disgusted with the government Congress, the president, state legislatures and governors, perhaps activist judges. That part of the government...
DATE: Oct. 29, 2011 | CATEGORY: Editorials
If a newly released poll is to be believed, the next year could be a wild ride for the American people. The only unifying beliefs seems to be that things are messed up and no one is doing anything...
DATE: Oct. 27, 2011 | CATEGORY: Editorials
Todays elderly are at risk for many reasons. Most dont live with or near their children. If they no longer drive, and if they live in places where public transportation is limited, their...
DATE: Oct. 25, 2011 | CATEGORY: Editorials
Re-1 taxpayers cant afford to build schools with all the bells and whistles available to students in Cherry Creek or Telluride. Thats a given, and its a good lesson for students.Its also...
DATE: Oct. 22, 2011 | CATEGORY: Editorials
When the Environmental Protection Agency announced, in August, its final rule for cleaning up the San Juan Generating Station near Farmington, it came as no surprise that the plants parent...
DATE: Oct. 20, 2011 | CATEGORY: Editorials
The way talk show hosts tell the story, in Kansas a man is now allowed to beat his wife.The truth is considerably more nuanced. For example, domestic battery is still illegal everywhere except...
DATE: Oct. 18, 2011 | CATEGORY: Editorials
Southwest Open School is asking local voters for $3.4 million to match a $7.4 million state grant to provide new facilities for the alternative high school.Thats a reasonable request, and voters...
DATE: Oct. 15, 2011 | CATEGORY: Editorials
The United States Air Force has a responsibility to ensure its personnel are adequately trained for any conditions they might encounter and, in pursuit of that standard, should avail itself of as...
DATE: Oct. 13, 2011 | CATEGORY: Editorials
