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Just as allergy season revs up, a bill before the Colorado Senate would make pseudoephedrine commonly sold as Sudafed a prescription drug, to make it less available to meth cooks.The cold...
DATE: April 12, 2011 | CATEGORY: Editorials
As the federal government inched toward shutting down, large numbers of federal employees learned which of them are considered essential.A story in the Friday Washington Post said that 75 percent...
DATE: April 9, 2011 | CATEGORY: Editorials
Lawmakers across the country are busy playing out the ground game of their campaign season politics this time as budget deadlines come, and go, at the state and national level. From the Colorado...
DATE: April 7, 2011 | CATEGORY: Editorials
As a strategy for winning friends and influencing people, Terry Jones Quran-burning stunt has very little to recommend it. He hasnt converted any Muslims to Christianity. No one who values...
DATE: April 5, 2011 | CATEGORY: Editorials
The easy portion - if anything in war is easy - of the Allied-imposed no-fly zone over Libya is now over. Allied forces have control of the air, having knocked out anti-aircraft installations and...
DATE: April 2, 2011 | CATEGORY: Editorials
House Bill 1146 was passed by the Colorado House on Tuesday and is headed for the state Senate. Its sponsor, Rep. Tom Massey, R-Poncha Springs, expects it to pass there as well.The Senate should...
DATE: March 31, 2011 | CATEGORY: Editorials
U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton has told the people of Mesa County that the community should be the driving force behind efforts to upgrade Colorado National Monument to national park status. Implicit in...
DATE: March 29, 2011 | CATEGORY: Editorials
Former Dolores Public Lands Office Manager Steve Beverlins departure for a job in Durango is an opportunity to get the local dialogue about travel on the forest back on the right track.Discussion...
DATE: March 26, 2011 | CATEGORY: Editorials
A report released Tuesday by Colorado State University detailed how the states economy fared over the last decade. It includes something to trigger just about every human emotion, from sorrow to...
DATE: March 24, 2011 | CATEGORY: Editorials
In one of the strangest twists yet in this nations struggle with illegal immigration, a Texas legislator recently introduced a bill that would have made it illegal in that state to hire...
DATE: March 22, 2011 | CATEGORY: Editorials
This year Mother Nature has cooperated, providing beautiful weather for the Four States Ag Expo, which continues through tomorrow at the Montezuma County Fairgrounds. We urge everyone to go out....
DATE: March 19, 2011 | CATEGORY: Editorials
A bill that appears headed to Gov. Hickenloopers desk would require that youth athletes suspected of having suffered a concussion would need medical approval to return to play. It is a...
DATE: March 17, 2011 | CATEGORY: Editorials