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I did not vote for Proposition 3A to increase the mill levy to fund improvements within the Mancos School District. I’m not opposed to students receiving a good education, but I am opposed to...
DATE: Nov. 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Some people have expressed the desire to see improvement in the quality of the teaching before they will give teachers a better pay. What happens when teachers find they can get better pay...
DATE: Nov. 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
The single biggest reason to support the opening of the Alaska National Wildlife Refuge to oil and gas development is that it is widely supported by the people of Alaska, the people of the Arctic...
DATE: Nov. 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Since Scott Tipton has been in office at the state and federal level, there have been literally hundreds of thousands of gun deaths. He has not only done nothing to reduce this number, but even...
DATE: Nov. 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Climate change is totally missing from Congressman Tipton’s column on forest health and wildfires, “The truth about forest health,” (Journal, Sept. 22). Warming temperatures (predicted for...
DATE: Nov. 16, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
How can Congress credibly and honestly put forth a tax reform plan when rich Americans (some in Congress!) are hiding their taxable income in offshore tax havens and don’t even contribute to our...
DATE: Nov. 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Voters have voiced their opinion on raising property taxes: No! I’m all for higher pay for teachers and better school buses, etc., but as mentioned in previous letters by others, the burden should...
DATE: Nov. 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
For the fourth year in a row, my wife and I had the privilege of watching the Marching Panthers at state. They performed great under adverse conditions. However, for the fourth year in a row we...
DATE: Nov. 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
“Fake News” (Journal, Oct. 18) from our Montezuma County Commissioners? Really? Can’t they just pick up the phone or walk into the offices of the Colorado State University Extension employees...
DATE: Nov. 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
My husband and I walked to the homecoming football game, about six blocks. Once there, Rollie realized he had forgotten his wallet. He was going to walk back home and get it when a man who had...
DATE: Nov. 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
I want to ask for help to try to recover several boxes of family photographs and documents that were stolen from L and L Storage, east of Cortez. The boxes contain numerous albums of very old...
DATE: Nov. 9, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Not for two old men on their annual journey to the Glade in search of elk. Having driven down a well-traveled road, with no prohibitive signage, through two open gates to the hunting area,...
DATE: Nov. 9, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
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