Robert Logan for CU Regent
Voters from Congressional District 3 will elect our representative to the University of Colorado Board of Regents this November. The CU Board of Regents oversees major decisions made for the...
DATE: Oct 1, 2024 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
No to Independent Log Co. Conditional Use Permit
We are strongly opposed to the granting of a Conditional Use Permit for the 10-acre parcel owned by the Independent Log Co. on the property at 1050 Lebanon Road in Cortez. The proposed ILC p...
DATE: Oct 1, 2024 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
The murder of the local California condor
The California condor is the biggest bird in North America and has been on the endangered species list since 1987 when the bird went extinct in the wild. Currently, there are only 560 or so ...
DATE: Sep 24, 2024 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Vote ‘yes’ on Initiative 310
I am writing to encourage Colorado voters to vote yes on Initiative 310, open primaries/ranked choice voting. I live in Alaska, where this system was approved by voters in 2020 and first imp...
DATE: Sep 10, 2024 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Trump gets pass time and time again
I never cease to be amazed at the pass that Donald Trump gets in the mainstream media despite the consistently outrageous things he says, but this one really takes the cake. Michael Tomasky ...
DATE: Sep 10, 2024 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
It’s still about Uncle Micky
According to Lindsey Graham, Don Trump is “Bat (dung) crazy.” But that was then, before the wholesale of souls who made a bargain with the devil that Trump’s fascism is the route to make Ame...
DATE: Sep 10, 2024 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Medicare or Medicare Advantage?
Dear Editor,
In addition to football season and election season, it soon will be open season for Medicare, and we’ll be bombarded with ads (like this one) for Medicare Advantage from privat...
DATE: Sep 3, 2024 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Panel to be held about Medicare, Medicare Advantage
In addition to football season and election season, it soon will be open season for Medicare and we’ll be bombarded with ads for Medicare Advantage from private insurance companies.
If you ...
DATE: Sep 3, 2024 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
3rd Congressional District ‘needs a representative like’ Adam Frisch
While there is excitement about the candidacy of Kamala Harris, Democrats and independent voters in Southwest Colorado need to remember the must-win 3rd Congressional race. Adam Frisch is ru...
DATE: Aug 30, 2024 | CATEGORY: Opinion
‘We don’t have to take away the best family beach around’
My grandson and I have passed many a wonderful lazy afternoon at the Narraguinnep Beach. In a busy world of rules, laws and expectations, that beach was a refuge of solitude, beauty and simp...
DATE: Aug 27, 2024 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor
Durango’s land acknowledgment requires facing ‘problem and its root causes’
The person disparaging Durango’s land acknowledgment because it “focuses on the distant past and the despair and hurt that have occurred” comically misses the entire point of such acknowledg...
DATE: Aug 27, 2024 | CATEGORY: Opinion
