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Keep dreaming: The Reverend Martin Luther King’s ideals must live on in our actions
The Reverend Martin Luther King’s ideals must live on in our actions
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Thanks to Louisa’s for jail movie nights
I choose movies that would inspire men to make life changes. At times, I stop the movie to discuss character traits. Some of the movies have been “Brave Heart,” “Unbroken,”…
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Letters to the Editor
Read, comment on new land-use code
If you have not read the first draft module, you need to do so, as the end of the comment period is fast approaching. You can find it online by…
Letters to the Editor
Bikes do not belong in wilderness areas
This bill, HR 1349, passed the House Natural Resources Committee. I call on Rep. Scott Tipton to vote against this bill if it should come to a floor vote in…
Letters to the Editor
Letter on trash was a big call to action
I believe there are many of us who are indignant at the state of our roads, try to do what we can, but feel overwhelmed by the work to be…
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Act now to protect our public lands
Throughout the national monument review process, the implications of reducing or changing the monuments could seem intangible. But now the countdown is on – on Feb. 2 of this year,…
Letters to the Editor
Spelling, grammar errors abound in paper
But now we regularly see Herald articles that contain spelling errors, duplicate words, subject/verb agreement issues, and other problems our grade school English teachers labored so diligently to expunge from…
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LPEA decision to study future is welcome
Breakneck speed changes in the electrical supply industry in both generation and usage require an in-depth examination of options for our future economic stability. Our wholesale supplier, Tri-State, is tied…
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Manna to blame for homeless problem?
I have been concerned about the inaction of the city council to even consider real solutions to the problems of bears and homeless panhandlers. Victims of bear damage are fined…
Letters to the Editor
A letter to columnist Kathleen Parker
Sorry, but enough is enough. I am left without choice but to scribe this to your cherished columnist: “Namasté Kathleen! I have enjoyed several of your columns courtesy of our…
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GOP’s intent is to undermine Mueller
Sens. Grassley and Graham will waste resources investigating a British citizen who actually tipped off the FBI last year about Russian interference in our election, and whose research has proved…
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Economic Outlook: Low wages, labor shortage and housing costs persist in constraining growth
Colorado’s job growth is twice the nation’s, but it is no longer in the top five among the states; it is now in the top 10. Housing costs in the…
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Letters to the Editor
Readers still wonder about influence
Beneath his letter, an editor’s note stated: “The letter writer is incorrect. Twice monthly the Herald’s Editorial Advisory Board participates in discussions of community issues and interests. Board members do…
Letters to the Editor
Thank you for the opportunity to serve
Rest assured that I leave the board in the good hands of fair-minded and committed school board members. The board’s role is to provide vision and oversight, but the important…
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Advisers, readers, writers remain the heart and soul of the opinion pages
Letters to the Editor
Russell: Clean air, open space support my livelihood
Leaked methane gas is one of the most significant contributors to human-caused climate change. Its unregulated release into the environment is bad for my family, bad for our state and…
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Common sense: May our state legislators continue to embrace what’s missing nationally
May our state legislators continue to embrace what’s missing nationally
Letters to the Editor
Sigman is right; time for Gardner to go
We do, however, have very different reasons for reaching that conclusion. I appreciate Gardner’s sudden, uncharacteristic testosterone surge that enabled him to call out Jeff Sessions and Donald Trump as…
Letters to the Editor
McDonald’s provide jobs, higher wages
As owner/operator of the McDonald’s restaurants in the Four Corners area, we have hired four additional employees for each location with kiosks. We have increased crew labor overall by a…
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Don’t report Trump’s tweets as news
Rants of a cranky angryman, the tweets of the president of the United States are not government policy. Policy goes through official government channels. POTUS tweets are denied or dismissed…
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Cooking again: The return of a culinary program proves popular with all kinds of DHS students
The return of a culinary program proves popular with all kinds of DHS students
Letters to the Editor
Two presidents: who’s smart, who’s dumb?
Let’s compare: On the economy, one enacted crushing regulations on businesses and industries, demanded and passed punitive tax rates, indicated “America’s best days were behind her,” said 1.5 percent economic…
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