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3C: The building is beyond salvaging

Editor:I intend to vote for the school bond issue in Dolores for the following reasons: I took the school inspection tour and the building to be replaced is beyond salvage and is a danger to the...

DATE: Nov. 1, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

No better person than Larry Don

Editor:I would like a chance to tell you about Larry Don. I can tell you from working with him in the auction industry that his professionalism and integrity are beyond reproach. He is self driven...

DATE: Nov. 1, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

3B: Why we don’t need a new school

Editor:I had a chance to go through the high school and was shocked at the condition. It was very nice, especially the gym and auditorium. There are some things that need to be fixed but have not...

DATE: Nov. 1, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Disappointed in presidential endorsement

Editor:I am very disappointed to see that this publication endorses the most grossly inexperienced candidate for president in history and the worst enemy of honest hard-working people. You have...

DATE: Nov. 1, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

I just voted proudly for President Obama

Editor:I read today’s Journal and got a kick out of reading Paul Gleason’s letter, asking why Willson Bloch would not want to vote for Mitt Romney. Well, I just voted proudly for President Obama...

DATE: Nov. 1, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Misguided, misinformed fearmongers

Editor:I have tried very hard to hold my comments these past many months, what with all the misguided, misinformed and fear mongers who have written letters to the editor. Let me state up front...

DATE: Nov. 1, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

America’s energy policies

Editor:Over the past four years, there have been a variety of comments that have been made by our president. The one comment that really made me sit up and listen was that, “Crude oil is a thing of...

DATE: Nov. 1, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Suckla will be dedicated to property rights

Editor:We would like to take this opportunity to urge all registered voters to vote for Larry Don Suckla, commissioner for District 3.Larry Don has numerous attributes and values to bring to our...

DATE: Nov. 1, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Hope and change

Dear Cortez Journalist and President Obama:I have finally figured out what you two allies mean by “Hope and Change”.You “hope” you can just dismiss, divert and delay coverage of the cover-up of the...

DATE: Nov. 1, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

3B; Necessity, advantages

Editor:Ask yourselves... if your car was broken down, unsafe and out of compliance with state regulations, would you buy another one if it were being sold for half price? If you answer “yes” to...

DATE: Nov. 1, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Tipton doubles down on partisanship

Editor:I have long suspected that Congressman Scott Tipton doesn’t represent our values here in Southwest Colorado, but the big rally he held with John Boehner and Paul Ryan last week proves it. At...

DATE: Nov. 1, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

Suckla is versed in the county’s issues

Editor:I would like to urge voters in Montezuma County to vote for Larry Don Suckla for Montezuma County commissioner. Larry Don is very energetic and versed in the issues we are facing in the...

DATE: Nov. 1, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor

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