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The state of Colorado’s new program to issue driver’s licenses to those in the country illegally is absolutely the right idea. It is in Colorado’s – and Coloradans’ – interest to ensure that...
DATE: Oct. 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: Editorials
Examples of the federal government’s overreach are popular topics across much of the country, sometimes for good reason and sometimes not. But most Americans would agree that a policy of making it...
DATE: Sept. 29, 2014 | CATEGORY: Editorials
The Montezuma County commissioners want the State Legislature to block a private landowner from selling his property to Canyons of the Ancients National Monument. The commissioners’ opposition to...
DATE: Sept. 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: Editorials
Now that the critics of the Affordable Care Act have moved on to questions about keeping your doctor, limited competition and premium rates, it is time to revisit the challenges of end-of-life...
DATE: Sept. 22, 2014 | CATEGORY: Editorials
The National Football League is the apex of what amounts to modern day gladiator sport. In it – and in the leagues that feed it – men train to extremes so as to gain the strength, speed, strategy...
DATE: Sept. 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: Editorials
Surveys of annual incomes show repeatedly that to make a decent living in this country, you have to have more than a high school education. Quality community college courses help a great deal,...
DATE: Sept. 15, 2014 | CATEGORY: Editorials
Bill Gates is a cultural icon for innovation and philanthropy. As co-founder and former chairman of Microsoft, Gates changed the way the world interacted with computers, through software platforms...
DATE: Sept. 11, 2014 | CATEGORY: Editorials
“I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.” Most recently, the...
DATE: Sept. 8, 2014 | CATEGORY: Editorials
The 9-year-old girl who inadvertently shot and killed an instructor at a shooting range has an awful lot to process. Among the long list of heavy topics for the child to come to terms with – and...
DATE: Sept. 5, 2014 | CATEGORY: Editorials
Labor comes in ever-changing forms in this country and in the world. The skills needed a hundred years ago, or 50, or even 25, are different than those that are needed today. That is because the...
DATE: Sept. 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: Editorials
On Sept. 3, 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed into law the Wilderness Act, creating the National Wilderness Preservation System that originally comprised 54 areas totaling 9.1 million acres...
DATE: Aug. 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Editorials
Since the measure legalizing the sale and purchase of recreational marijuana for those older than 21 in Colorado was conceived, Gov. John Hickenlooper has eschewed climbing aboard the recreational...
DATE: Aug. 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: Editorials
