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Ten days ago, the stock market was up for the year. Now its not. On any given day, the indexes gyrate wildly. On Monday, the New York Times told its readers that such wide market fluctuations may...
DATE: Sept. 13, 2011 | CATEGORY: Editorials
For ordinary Americans, history often is remembered as a series of Where were you when you heard? moments. We remember where we were when we learned that the Japanese had bombed Pearl Harbor,...
DATE: Sept. 10, 2011 | CATEGORY: Editorials
One of the oft and rightly criticized hallmarks of George W. Bushs environmental policy was its brazen disregard for science, instead favoring political or ideological arguments. To the...
DATE: Sept. 8, 2011 | CATEGORY: Editorials
For months now, residents of small communities have been lobbying to keep their post offices. The U.S. Postal Service argues, logically, that it doesnt make fiscal sense to maintain post offices...
DATE: Sept. 6, 2011 | CATEGORY: Editorials
A lawsuit that could have a huge impact on Colorado school funding also offers a preview of this falls election. With a measure on the November ballot to boost school funding, the arguments...
DATE: Sept. 3, 2011 | CATEGORY: Editorials
Amidst all the debate over the appropriate role of government, one statement is indisputable: Government cannot control the weather. All it can do is move people out of the way and, afterward,...
DATE: Sept. 1, 2011 | CATEGORY: Editorials
This evening, the Re-1 school board will decide whether to certify a ballot question for the Nov. 1 election authorizing Southwest Open School to pursue a $3.1 million bond. SWOS has already been...
DATE: Aug. 30, 2011 | CATEGORY: Editorials
On the first day of classes at Montezuma-Cortez High School last week, most students were ready to go. Teachers were prepared to teach, the transportation department ran on schedule, and the...
DATE: Aug. 30, 2011 | CATEGORY: Editorials
Every decade, the states House and Senate districts and its Congressional districts are reshaped. Population growth, usually inconsistent around the state, requires that boundaries be changed to...
DATE: Aug. 27, 2011 | CATEGORY: Editorials
People who have lived on the West Coast or in Alaska watched Tuesday’s television coverage of the East Coast’s earthquake with a certain bemusement. In those areas temblors like that are, if not...
DATE: Aug. 25, 2011 | CATEGORY: Editorials
By Monday, Libyan rebels held most of the capital city of Tripoli, jubilantly flashing V-for-victory signs and waving their nations pre-1969 flag in Moammar Gadhafis Green Square, which they have...
DATE: Aug. 23, 2011 | CATEGORY: Editorials
K-12 pupils begin another school year this week with politics swirling over their heads.Most students arent aware of that. What they know is that the lazy days of summer are over and the...
DATE: Aug. 20, 2011 | CATEGORY: Editorials
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