Struzenberg: Go renewable to protect public lands
It’s high time we bag fossil fuels, not only for our climate, but also to ensure the places we love remain protected. Emily Struzenberg Denver
It’s high time we bag fossil fuels, not only for our climate, but also to ensure the places we love remain protected. Emily Struzenberg Denver
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt<br><br>(AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) That is a double loss for Americans who want to use less fuel, save money and cause less pollution. The move…
POTUS may have said, “I’m so happy Dr. Ben Carson (HUD) bought his new table and chairs for $31,000 with the money I saved the American people by draining my…
The left has stooped to an all-time low in order to promote their ill-conceived gun confiscation agenda. To coerce, deceive and convince these children to march and protest in order…
For a person who left as a gunshot victim and returned as a Nobel laureate, the biggest change was in her and what she has achieved, but until it is…
I wonder if the same person is as worried about the real problem with methane in the Four Corners? I wonder if the same person ever considered the number of…
The first week of their going out of business sale, they advertised 20 percent off everything. It was remarkable that they sold almost half of everything in the store within…
The American Association of University Women observes this date to raise awareness of the gender pay gap. AAUW also observes equal pay days in August for African American women, September…
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He has the technical knowledge and leadership experience to gain greater energy independence to lower rates. I have confidence in his vision to prioritize LPEA’s future over its past. LPEA…
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That 60 percent of our electricity comes from coal is false! The most recent (2017) annual report from Tri-State places the percentage at 41 percent and it is dropping as…
Over the past 15 years, Tri-State raised rates by a total of 87 percent, almost 2.5 times the rates of inflation, with their prices now being high by utility standards.…
I am running against Kohler McInnis, who is seeking his second three-year term. Let me explain why. Mr. McInnis also sits on the board of Tri-State Generation and Transmission. LPEA…
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As the electricity industry shifts due to improved renewable energy technologies, it has never been so inexpensive to produce solar and wind powered energy. We need a forward-thinking board that…
As users and practitioners of these services we should be thankful for Sen Coram’s efforts! Charles Page Durango
I believe the traffic light at that particular intersection is a huge factor in this case. I know of least six accidents that have taken place there when the yellow…
If you’ve not met Karen, stop in at Seasons. She’s a busy, busy business owner, but if she’s able, she’ll take the time and sit down and meet with you…
Associated Press file<br><br>President Donald Trump addresses a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill last year in Washington. His aggressive stance on tariffs with China and Canada is causing havoc…
There is not enough parking at the dog park, so many of us park behind the Holiday Inn and walk through the area that is being proposed as an alternative…
The former has subsequently spent his life in public service. The latter has endeavored only to serve himself. The former still looks lean and mean. The latter is fat and…
This is an historic day. Many hundreds of thousands of U.S. citizens have had enough of the gun violence in this country. We have also had enough of those in…
Courtesy of Colorado Parks and Wildlife<br><br>A cyclist rides past the closed trail sign and orange fencing that stretches across the entrance to the Sale Barn Trail on the southeast side…