I’m sorry the cafeteria employees felt the community’s upset was directed at them. It doesn’t seem to me that folks were angry at the kitchen staff, outside of the inappropriate…
He has been empowered by his impeachment acquittal to begin functioning as a dictator. He has destroyed our constitutionally mandated three coequal branches of government. He has breached the rule…
March 7, 1923, Robert Frost published his plain, defining poem
The case as presented was undeniable. The Republicans broke their oath to weigh the evidence objectively, and continually shifted their demands of proof higher and higher. Gardner goes on to…
Richard Riethmiller spouted disinformation on this crisis in his letter to the editor (“Climate nonsense dreamed up by profs,” Feb. 21) Ask Australians after their unprecedented wildfires if climate crisis…
Edmund Burke, circa 1769; studio of Joshua Reynolds (National Portrait Gallery) In 1774, in a speech in the House of Commons on American taxation, Burke said, “Again and again, revert…
With closures of coal fired power plants plus huge new wind and solar generation projects they’re on track to be 100% renewable by 2040. And the news just keeps getting…
The liars have lied so well, so completely and for so long that the lies are now just accepted dogma despite some of us, who feel like voices in the…
The Sun’s radiation warms the Earth. The Earth radiates away heat in the infrared. Equilibrium temperature is reached where incoming solar radiation, minus one third scattered back into space, balances…
You can save between $20 to $40 a month on your electric bill if you stop paying for shadow electricity. All you have to do is unplug (except for big…
Senator Susan Collins was sure there would be lessons learned by the president from his impeachment. Well he sure did. He immediately began ridding himself of all of these treasonous…
I’m asking these and all the other local businesses who share this smoking clientele to please take better care, and to help their tobacco-addicted customers dispose of their cigarette butts…
If it were up to me I would build the single overpass from behind City Market (old recycling area) to the hilltop at Third Street where the trail is under…
He,along with nearly every member of the Republican Senate, followed like lemmings to support the impeachment trial of President Trump, the most corrupt, president in American history. However, the House…
There are mistakes in his use of incomplete facts and knowledge. Acid Rain is and was real. Sulfur dioxide and Nitrous oxides are major by-products produced by mining and refining…
The recent decision by Centura Health not to negotiate with the local community group, Southwest Health Alliance, was an enormous disappointment. It destroys the unique opportunity for small businesses and…
Regardless of whether the candidates are in or out of the race, people took the trouble to vote for them and in many cases shelled out the cost of a…
invigorating candidacy and ideas will never go out of fashion
Scott Tipton is a proven winner! He beat John Salazar and anyone else that has dared to oppose him! I know personally that he works his tail off every day…
Durango, we have a multi-million dollar word, “seamless.” This is the word that is applied to the Animas River Trail and is the sole reason Parks and Rec is trying…
We have all had to take defensive action against these drivers, often on a daily basis. CDOT has reported that 43 crashes a day in Colorado are caused by distracted…
It is difficult to overstate the vehemence with which opponents tried to keep it from being built. Critics depicted the bridge as financially unsound and an aesthetic blight. Things were…
Tuesday’s Democratic presidential primaries won’t relieve the pressure
We expect them to donate hundreds of unpaid hours, while purchasing classroom supplies and working under stressful and emotionally challenging conditions. It’s shameful. Colorado Senate Bill 89 seeks to rectify…
He was ranked No. 2 when compared with all members of the Senate. According to GovTrack, 50 of Gardner’s 62 bills and resolutions had a co-sponsor from a different political…
Do not micturate it away by dithering endlessly as you did the first time the owners offered to sell their property. Instead, be decisive and buy the property now without…
Sanderistas are half right about the New Deal, but those were different times
The data is overwhelming: Compared to white Americans, black Americans are much more likely to be uninsured or under-insured; have significantly lower life expectancies; and are more likely to die…
I am an eighth-generation Coloradan from the oldest town in Colorado. The values instilled in me, passed down by my forefathers, are the pillars of Colorado; they are that of…
