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I’ve worked with Senator Ellen Roberts during her entire service to the good people of Southwest Colorado. I asked Senator Roberts to serve this state as the president pro tem, a position of...
DATE: Aug. 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Just like to thank the individual or individuals who took the plant from in front of my business. Hope the spores or fungus that I had been trying to cure doesn’t get on your other plants or pets....
DATE: Aug. 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
WASHINGTON — Every couple of years or so, I feel the need to whine about the plight of newspapers. It’s August. I’m Trumped out. So today’s the day. Except that HBO’s John Oliver beat me to it with...
DATE: Aug. 11, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
It would seem that this year’s ballot will contain more initiatives than any in recent memory. All have one thing in common: circumventing the market system. Under the free market system,...
DATE: Aug. 11, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Reading that Club 20 (and J. Paul Brown) denounces Amendment 69, universal health care for Colorado, is no surprise. What do you expect from ultra-conservatives? They say there will be no...
DATE: Aug. 11, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
As a veteran of the global fiber-optic broadband network industry, I urge Montezuma County residents to vote against the proposed broadband tax initiative. The proposed five-year build out...
DATE: Aug. 11, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
In light of the stories circulating prior to the opening of the Olympics, many of us seem surprised that the games have gone so well. That is curious. Have we become so accustomed to bad news that...
DATE: Aug. 8, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
I am for Amendment 69, ColoradoCare, a single-payer universal health care system for all Colorado residents that will be offered on this November’s ballot. The current cost of medical insurance...
DATE: Aug. 8, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
I read with interest the article (Journal, July 3) regarding the county commissioners decision to ask the voters to approve a “sales tax that would fund new broadband infrastructure and improved...
DATE: Aug. 8, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
The Crow Canyon Archaeological Center has supported increased protection for cultural resources and sacred sites for decades. We were pleased that the current administration asked U.S. Interior...
DATE: Aug. 8, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
WASHINGTON – In the public imagination, no industry better symbolizes the downfall of U.S. manufacturing than steel. Shuttered plants dot the Midwest. Since 1973, steel employment has dropped 76...
DATE: Aug. 8, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump, the man who defied every political rule and prevailed to win his party’s nomination, last week took on perhaps the most sacred political rule of all: Never attack a Gold...
DATE: Aug. 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
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