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Hurd act leads in destroying public lands, collaboration

Coloradans overwhelmingly support public lands at the state, county and municipal levels. The annual Colorado College Conservation in the West Poll indicates 72% of Westerners prefer public ...

Octogenarian member golfers deserve discounts

I recently wrote a letter to the Hillcrest Board of Directors asking for yearly membership and T-fee discounts anytime golfers, like myself, play who are over 80 years old and have participa...

Israel has a right to defend itself

Hamas, Hezbollah, Houthi ... All Muslim terrorist groups sponsored by Iran to destroy Israel. The tiny Jewish nation of only 10 million includes a large percentage of both Arab and gentiles ...

Protecting the character, integrity of old neighborhoods

There will be a Community Development Commission meeting as to whether to eliminate all lot size requirements for detached ADUs in the city on Monday, Sept. 29 at 5 p.m. in Council Chambers....

Patriotic superpowers: Blind to the Constitution

Unsurprising that our local “Patriot” watchdog has shown himself an adept ape of the MAGA superpower – absolute shamelessness (Herald, Sept. 10). Decrying those with the temerity to question...

‘Pro-American’ means upholding the rights for all

Mike Sigman's anger in his letter, “A war against the Constitution” (Herald, Sept. 10) reminds me of Dr. Seuss' Yooks and Zooks going to war over the correct side to butter bread. Mr. Sigma...

Immigration isn't a simple matter

I’m responding to the letters, “Immigration laws should be enforced, not ignored,” (Herald, Sept. 7) and “Don’t like deportations? Change the law,” (Herald, Sept. 7) that enthusiastically su...

Geo Terrazas is one of us

First, I do not know the family of Geo Terrazas, the guy who got hauled away by ICE recently and is being detained by them. But I do know he is one of us: a hardworking family man who just w...

Respect wildlife, stop spreading glass

Many of us recreate on the Horse Gulch trails and have seen the shards of glass that some people have spread around. The shards are clearly not there by accident. My assumption is this has b...

Herald must stop catering to the loud minority

I am so glad to see the Herald finally post a letter representing the beliefs of the majority of Americans (Herald, Sept. 10). The Herald continues almost exclusively to post letters from cr...

The U.S. Peace Corps at 64

Sept. 22 marks a major milestone in the history of the United States Peace Corps. On this day in 1961, President John F. Kennedy signed into law the original Peace Corps Act, which formally ...

This is not who we want to be

Thank you for the story of Martin Geobany Terazzas' detention by ICE (Herald, Sept. 10). While I absolutely believe that employers and immigrants need to abide by the laws of this country, t...