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I want to thank the Cortez City Council support for the Bridge Emergency Shelter, as evident in their unanimous vote for a surcharge on every ticket written into Cortez Municipal Court. New...
DATE: March 27, 2013 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
In 2013, Private Bradley Manning spent his 1,000th day in jail. Those 1,000 days equal 2.75 years. The first 10 months were spent in solitary confinement, where he was routinely denied sleep and...
DATE: March 25, 2013 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
On March 11, 2013, your local community hospital, Southwest Memorial Hospital of Cortez was named one of the HealthStrongT Top 100 Critical Access Hospitals in the United States.This is a huge and...
DATE: March 22, 2013 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
Like many people in Western Colorado, I start most mornings looking at the weather forecasts and studying the current snowpack estimates. On most of those mornings my laptop stares back at me with...
DATE: March 22, 2013 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
The caller on the other end of the phone line was aggravated. He had been given the run-around by government officials, the very people he put in office to represent him, and his quest for answers...
DATE: March 15, 2013 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
Those who read my commentaries regularly, especially those who vehemently disagree, believe that the above term aptly describes me. I am about to provide further grist for your mill.I have been...
DATE: March 13, 2013 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
This year's session has been quite eventful! We have faced challenges never seen before in the history of the Colorado Legislature. The Democrats are in control of all three branches and are...
DATE: March 8, 2013 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
There is a right time and a wrong time to reduce national deficits. Franklin Delano Roosevelt learned the hard way, as Europe and the United States are today. Many economists and corporate analysts...
DATE: Feb. 15, 2013 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
This was to be the wrap-up of Guns and Roses. But as I was writing the essay a strange thing happened! I was constrained by the Emperor's decrees. You know, the 23 proclamations that will...
DATE: Feb. 13, 2013 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
"Hey, what are you doing here? This is my trail, and no mountain bikes are allowed on it! Oh no, there's a cow pie right in the middle of my mountain bike trail. It will get all over me! Yuk! What...
DATE: Feb. 9, 2013 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
"If there is any principle of the Constitution that more imperatively calls for attachment than any other, it is the principle of free thought - not free thought for those who agree with us, but...
DATE: Feb. 9, 2013 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
Editor:Recently, there has been a lot of commentary in board meetings, letters to the editors, Albuquerque news and on social media about Dolores school district 4A administration's actions to...
DATE: Feb. 1, 2013 | COLUMN: Guest Columns