So what does that have to do with Judge Gorsuch? The judge’s mother, Anne Gorsuch, was President Ronald Reagan’s EPA secretary from 1981-83. In that time, she rolled back the…
Please reserve a very large venue, and please allocate several hours of your time for it. There are a number of topics we constituents would like to go over with…
The statements from Gardner and Tipton are deeply concerning. Only Bennet identifies the dark heart of the order: Using religious or ethnic preferences to shape the nation’s refugee program “betrays…
He must also have missed the one explaining that when people move state to state in the U.S., they frequently keep their existing 10-digit phone numbers. Of course, I actually…
93 would have helped improve bicycling safety and experience
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Drawing close to strangers in our nation’s capital during the inaugural activities, and joining arms with them, bound us to their stories and personal experiences. We both recognized and identified…
Pocahontas! Really? Pocahontas as a racial slur? You are not some drunken idiot in the bleachers of some minor-league baseball game! According to the election results that we are supposed…
I understand that maintaining order at a large event must be stressful. However, a police officer’s job is to serve and protect, not to be a bully. Please let us…
While we do not represent the entire congregation, as persons of faith and followers of Jesus, we feel compelled to speak out. Biblical scripture teaches us, “The alien who resides…
du1-i-syn This claim, popular with his detractors but admitted by some supporters as well, explains to a degree the awkward, amateurish nature of his first few weeks in office. Trump,…
Due to the influx of new climate data, many Republican representatives and senators are taking a new look at climate change, so I don’t want to hold Rep. Tipton’s past…
I urge you to represent the common interests of the American public, present and future, and vote against President Trump’s nomination to head the Environmental Protection Agency, Scott Pruitt, and…
We bought a house with a really good well … lots of good, clean water. However, our kids started getting cavities in spite of good oral habits. Dentist: “Do you…
Marijuana has quickly become a noted component of overall tax revenue, making its use much less likely to be ended, at least by the state.Associated Press file For the state,…
(AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato, File)du1-i-syn The moral argument in favor of the death penalty dates back to Leviticus 24:19-21, “a man who injures his countryman – as he has done, so…
This critical literature review seems more important as methods of communication allow us easy access to research. Please spend some time doing research on community water fluoridation. I would like…
Well, Bob Gramera, turn off Fox News and read about what is going on. I’m guessing that is what grandpa said to grandma in Germany in 1932: “Hitler is fine…
Because of the EPA, many of us take for granted having reasonably clean water and air and reasonable protections from various types of toxins. Decades ago, many waterways were not…
If the national rule is overturned, that would make Colorado the only state with this requirement, thereby making it potentially more restrictive for oil and gas companies to do business…
That could be Silverton’s future as well as its history. Metal ores were created by hydrothermal deposition and enriched by supergene action, creating ore deposits at high elevations in volcanic…
When the order was issued, travelers from Sudan, Somalia, Libya, Yemen, Iraq, Iran and Syria were detained at airports and denied entry into the United States. This order applied to…
I wish to take issue with the headline of your editorial, however. The “national news” of the Boy Scouts of America allowing transgender Scouts is not a negative. It took…
The Doomsday Clock takes into account nuclear weapons, climate change, emerging biotechnologies and cybertechnology in calculating how close we are to causing irrevocable harm. Climate change has been causing many…
I am deeply disturbed by the news that Centura Health forbids doctors under its employ from prescribing life-ending medication. I would think a high-quality health care system like Centura would…
In both cases, the irresponsible owners of the dogs failed to restrain their animals. These frequent and uninitiated dog attacks have made me reconsider whether our treasured stretch of traffic-free…
du1-i-syn Although Steve Fearn, coordinator of the Animas River Stakeholders Group, had a year remaining in his three-year term, San Juan County commissioners opted to replace him. Fearn had served…
As residents of Southwest Colorado, we know that the naturally occurring methane in our area is both a resource and a nuisance. Methane is a colorless, odorless natural gas which…
This rule was implemented nationwide to reduce yearly methane losses by $360 million, increasing company profits, while benefiting our health and natural environment – a win/win scenario. Closer to home,…
du1-i-syn This past presidential election was possibly the most acrimonious in recent history. It may have turned off as many people as it turned on. Yet, an estimated 231 million…
