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There is little time left before the nation hits the so-called fiscal cliff. President Obama and the lame duck Congress have an unprecedented number of issues to addressincluding some which...
DATE: Nov. 29, 2012 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
The so-called fiscal cliff is the confluence of three separate legal events on January 1, 2013: expiration of a temporary payroll tax cut, expiration of the so-called Bush income and estate tax...
DATE: Nov. 29, 2012 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
THE WESTMarketers can sell anything, it seems, even metaphors. You can now buy an air freshener that mimics not the true scent of a national park, which might be a noxious blend of car exhaust and...
DATE: Nov. 23, 2012 | COLUMN: Writers on the Range
Since March 2010, Ive become intimately acquainted with many of the things that people in our society no longer want to live with: empty liquor bottles, deflated soccer balls, the guts of deer,...
DATE: Nov. 19, 2012 | COLUMN: Writers on the Range
The sound of a dying forest is deafening! You can literally hear the beetles gnawing the wood. You can hear the roar of the raging fires as they explode up the hillside. You can hear the crash of...
DATE: Nov. 16, 2012 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
When thinking about the goods or services that Colorado exports to other countries, agricultural products may not be the first thing that crosses your mind. Think again.Agricultural exports have...
DATE: Nov. 16, 2012 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
The 2012 elections surprised both sides and hit a reset button on the Obama administration and American politics. Here are 10 conclusions:1. So much for Citizens United destroying the fabric of...
DATE: Nov. 16, 2012 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
DEAR COLUMNIST: I am 13 years old and in the 8th grade.Some of my friends say America will never be able to put back together after the highly divisive presidential election and that due to...
DATE: Nov. 10, 2012 | COLUMN: Cagle Cartoons
This year has been extremely hard for many of our friends and neighbors in Montezuma County. The county has enacted two emergency declarations, once for the Weber Fire near Mancos and again for the...
DATE: Nov. 10, 2012 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
WASHINGTONA 15-to-20-pound, 6-or-7-foot-long Burmese python, variously described as albino, yellow or closer to brown with some yellow areas, escaped into a park in northeast Seattle, a situation...
DATE: Oct. 30, 2012 | COLUMN: Writers on the Range
No one doubts that our nation cannot continue to plunge deeper in debt while borrowing huge sums each year. Most of us also admit that addressing this crisis will require deep cuts in domestic and...
DATE: Oct. 27, 2012 | COLUMN: Writers on the Range
The consensus on the third Presidential debate between President Barack Obama and Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney is that Obama won. And the three debates in a country that increasingly views...
DATE: Oct. 25, 2012 | COLUMN: Cagle Cartoons
