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Once again our county commissioners display their pseudo-conservative credentials. This time regarding e-vehicle charging stations. They are enthusiastic about spending $330,000 on a charging...
DATE: Feb. 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Did you know that Colorado ranks 47th in teacher salaries? Did you know that we pay teachers 40% less than the average state wage? Did you know that half of Colorado’s teachers will be eligible to...
DATE: Feb. 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
In recent letters to the editor, Americans (note: I did not say Republican, Democrat or independent) who support President Donald Trump have been strongly criticized as if “they are looking through...
DATE: Feb. 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
The letter from Gerry Fleming (“The 2020 election could already be over ,” Feb. 13) reminds me of Shakespeare, his words are “like the braying of an ass, full of sound and fury, signifying...
DATE: Feb. 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Welcome to the club, William Barr, to the faux democracy you agreed to facilitate with your complicity. Is this president making it hard to do your job? Perhaps you don’t remember the meticulous...
DATE: Feb. 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
In these helter-skelter days, when opinions flail wild and beliefs rage bold, when things fall apart and the center won’t hold, when the best lack conviction and the worst screech and scold, here...
DATE: Feb. 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
The Democratic Party choice is clear, singular and imperative: Do we want a candidate who can beat Trump, or do we want to waste our time, nomination and American democracy quibbling over...
DATE: Feb. 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Regarding Raynel Jaramillo’s letter (“Can Trump supporters look in mirrors? ,” Feb. 10), everyone is born ignorant. Stupid is forever! Look at all the real facts which Trump haters deny. They...
DATE: Feb. 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Saturday, March 7, registered Democrats across Colorado can caucus for the primary for the party’s Senate candidate. Bill McKibben of 350.org has identified this primary as the most significant...
DATE: Feb. 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
At the recent ranchers symposium in Cortez, Rep. Scott Tipton said he would oppose introduction of the gray wolf if science shows the species has already recovered. It is interesting How Tipton...
DATE: Feb. 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
I want to thank Four Corners residents for sharing the true meaning of Christmas with children around the world. Your generosity resulted in 7,652 gift-filled shoe boxes for Operation Christmas...
DATE: Feb. 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Trump is the greatest danger this country has ever faced. Even if the Democrats win the 2020 presidential election, that is not a guarantee that trump and his neo-Nazis will relinquish power. With...
DATE: Feb. 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
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