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WASHINGTON – What we are seeing in the continuing march of Donald Trump toward the Republican presidential nomination is the power and significance of political entrepreneurship. If you want to...
DATE: March 7, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
WASHINGTON – What happened to the evangelicals? They were supposed to be the bedrock of the Ted Cruz candidacy. Yet on Super Tuesday he lost them to Donald Trump. Cruz still did make a reasonably...
DATE: March 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
The unusually harsh winter we’ve experienced this year has wreaked havoc on our streets. The Public Works crews have been out repairing reported potholes and proactively addressing trouble spots...
DATE: March 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Economic development is now more important than ever. What has been happening in the oil path is just another wake up call. Oil and gas has been responsible for 62 percent of our county tax...
DATE: March 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
I would like to comment on three related topics that were covered in the Feb. 19 Journal, February 19, 2016. First, I am disappointed that the only hearing in the area on the methane gas...
DATE: March 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
WASHINGTON – Thumbing through the annual report of the White House’s Council of Economic Advisers is always an education. This year’s 430-page edition is no exception. Crammed with tables and...
DATE: March 1, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
The Colorado Youth Advisory Council met over the last weekend in February, working hard on the group’s policy recommendations to present to the Legislature in another month. I’m the legislator...
DATE: March 1, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
WASHINGTON – State of the world, year eight of Barack Obama: In the South China Sea, on a speck of land, China has just installed anti-aircraft batteries and stationed fighter jets. This after...
DATE: Feb. 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
The San Juan National Forest has asked for public comments on a draft plan called a Recreation Site Analysis. It calls for the removal or degradation of recreation facilities across the forest as a...
DATE: Feb. 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
While the Justice Department and Apple face off over access to an iPhone – a telephone that can carry payments for coffee and a growing number of retailers – for the possible context of what lead...
DATE: Feb. 22, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
WASHINGTON — At her most recent press conference in December, Federal Reserve Board Chair Janet Yellen had this (abbreviated) exchange with ABC News reporter Rebecca Jarvis. Jarvis: “Historically,...
DATE: Feb. 22, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
I’m disturbed by Planning & Zoning Commissioner Kelly Belt’s comment at the latest Planning & Zoning Commission meeting, characterizing bicyclists as berry eaters, with the implication they don’t...
DATE: Feb. 22, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
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