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Regarding the “Thoughts Along the Way” column, I’d like to thank Leigh Waggoner for her recent report from the 62nd U.N. Commission on the Status of Women (Journal, April 20 ). It takes a certain...
DATE: April 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
I’m deeply concerned about the rampant corruption and confusion we’ve been seeing out of Washington this year. EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt is spending millions of dollars of taxpayer money on a...
DATE: April 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Now more than ever, we need the expertise and on-site services of the High Desert Conservation District, whose existence is threatened by a lack of funding. The district is seeking a 0.5 mill levy...
DATE: April 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
As a former high school rhetoric teacher, I had to chuckle at the recent letter, “Address violence, don’t blame guns” (Journal, April 9 ) The issue is not the number of times that an AR-15 type...
DATE: April 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Tim Hunter (Journal, April 9 ), says that “focusing on the device (guns) is like saying the car is at fault in a drunken driving fatality. What he misses is that if you drive drunk, you lose the...
DATE: April 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
President Ronald Reagan’s environmental record sets an example for our current- day politicians. President Reagan signed more wilderness bills than any other president since the Wilderness Act was...
DATE: April 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
At a recent county commission meeting, there was a discussion about the declining county revenue, its effects and how to solve the issue. After a commissioner candidate’s public comments, I posed...
DATE: April 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
The science-policy Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services released four reports by more than 550 experts from more than 100 countries on March 23, citing the causes,...
DATE: April 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
I found the editorial “Import tariffs” (Journal, April 9 ) to be disingenuous. The Journal tells us they are concerned about the loss of jobs and negative effects the loss of quality and news...
DATE: April 20, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Thanks to the Journal for reporting on the deficiencies in health practices at our local restaurants. I stopped dining out months ago and noticed that occurrences of “unexplained” gastrointestinal...
DATE: April 19, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
With Earth Day approaching April 22, this would be the perfect time for U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton to join the Climate Solutions Caucus and become part of the movement to enact effective, bipartisan...
DATE: April 19, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
I’ve lived in Mancos and Cortez for over 20 years, but I arrived here from Las Vegas, went to UNLV, had many old college friends as well as many business associates. This background is important...
DATE: April 19, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
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