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In accounts from both sides of the aisle, recently freed Alan Gross has been portrayed as a humanitarian simply trying to bring Internet access to Cuba's small Jewish community. But there's more to...
DATE: Dec. 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
The Four Corners is blessed with abundant, beautiful wildlife. We all love seeing deer, elk, turkeys and their furred and winged cousins. It's tempting to put out food to encourage these visitors...
DATE: Dec. 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
The CIA's enhanced interrogation techniques (EIT) weren't an effective means of acquiring intelligence or gaining cooperation from detainees. While subjected to EIT, CIA detainees fabricated...
DATE: Dec. 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
The Mancos Valley Visitor Center will be closed Dec. 24 and 25. Unlike my predecessor, I will not be going to Mexico for the holidays, and the visitor center will be open during the month of...
DATE: Dec. 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
I wondered what Christmas was like 60 years ago. Mancos Times-Tribune, Dec. 24, 1964 Christmas week and all the activities! What a wonderful time! If we didn't have all this rushing, wouldn't we...
DATE: Dec. 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
I was riding home after the Columbine "Family" Christmas party about seven in the evening, and I felt an enormous pride as we rode through Mancos. Lots of lights in homes and businesses. The empty...
DATE: Dec. 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
President Barack Obama misspoke when he said that immigrants living illegally in the U.S. would have to "pay any back taxes" in order to qualify for work papers under the plan he initiated via...
DATE: Dec. 16, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
I remember coming home from church on Sunday Dec. 1941 and someone turned on the radio. The report of the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor was being broadcast. I saw shocked looks on the faces of...
DATE: Dec. 16, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
My mother wanted to live to the year 2000 because she wanted to say to a few people that "See, Jesus didn't come nor was it a time of dire predictions." Sadly, she lacked two years of living to the...
DATE: Dec. 9, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
Incoming Rep. Glenn Grothman (R-Wis.) speaking on "Up Front," said,"A single parent with a couple kids can easily get $35,000 a year in total benefits between the health care and the earned income...
DATE: Dec. 9, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
The Arts Council gathered for its annual meeting and to plan out the exhibit schedule for 2015. Election of officers took place - Jan Wright will serve another year as president, and Marilyn...
DATE: Dec. 9, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
Both sides in the immigration debate are misstating the facts. President Barack Obama exaggerated when talking about declines in illegal border crossings, and Republican Rick Santorum made a...
DATE: Dec. 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - Columnists
