Letters to the Editor

Letters: Madrigal opponents reveal prejudice

Why is a Hispanic guy from Texas less qualified than anyone else? I can’t tell you how many times I’ve…

August 16, 2020

Letters: Jose Madrigal is best for city manager

Jose Madrigal is a finalist and has a very impressive city government background. He was the deputy city manager for…

August 15, 2020

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Letters: Just what are Brookie and Bettin up to?

Then Brookie and Bettin lobbied for hiring Greg Caton to be city manager. Caton is a close friend of Ron…

August 14, 2020

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Letters: I can see clearly now – end the rhetoric

We’d also jump smilingly into the fact that we all were created equal and that getting rid of COVID-19 means…

August 14, 2020

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Letters: If Trump’s your guy, don’t be surprised

I suppose if one approves of trillions in tax breaks to corporate America, the rich, and the super-rich (did I…

August 13, 2020

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Letters: Yes on National Popular Vote this fall

In front of every Colorado voter this fall will be an innovative way to expand the voting rights of every…

August 13, 2020

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Letters: Jose Madrigal’s right for next city manager

The city manager left after an ethics complaint was filed. The past finance manager was arrest for embezzling over $700,000.…

August 12, 2020

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Letters: We can get a better person than a Texan

Steve, a local legend, made me smile, again. Blake has risen from within city administration and has proven her skills…

August 11, 2020

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Letters: From a peace walker to a freedom rider

I ask, whose liberties? As we all exercise our constitutional rights, is that not patriotic? We march in peace but…

August 11, 2020

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Letters: All should have followed the guidelines

With rights and freedom come obligations for the common good. To be able to fight the virus, we all should…

August 10, 2020

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Letters: Trump is turning the U.S. into Venezuela

It’s what happened in Venezuela. President Nicolás Maduro stacked the courts, then stole the election with his troops everywhere. And…

August 10, 2020

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Letters: Troops sent to cities good for economy?

As soon as the Ku Klux Klan, the Boogaloo Brothers and such realize they can dress for battle without any…

August 9, 2020

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Letters: Montezuma officials are endangering us

Was anyone aware of our closest neighbor officials completely and openly ignoring guidelines? Want to guess how many Montezuma residents…

August 9, 2020

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Letters: Don’t be confused by commission voting

District 2 and District 3 have a race for those two seats. What most people are unaware of is that…

August 8, 2020

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Letters: Should editorial be different than news?

The July 23 editorial was a classic example (“Colorado Democrats throw a little … mud: QAnon-curious candidate Lauren Boebert gets…

August 7, 2020

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Letters: Democrat climate ‘science’ is just junk

This of course would be the Democrats’ fear-mongering “existential threat.” All disciplines of science welcome questioning and discussions of theories.…

August 7, 2020

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Letters: Virus not silly to informed Americans

Stating that only about 5% of people who get COVID-19 die and most of them are old or otherwise health…

August 6, 2020

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Letters: I believe deeply in the Electoral College

The Electoral College is there for a reason, and I very much believe in it. If the Electoral College is…

August 6, 2020

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Letters: Show the good cops you support them

The sheriff vowed to do his job, but there was little chance he could defeat the gang alone. Citizens wouldn’t…

August 6, 2020

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Letters: It’s straight out of the fascist playbook

These episodes are straight out of the fascist playbook. If Trump is re-elected, he will claim that practices such as…

August 5, 2020

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Letters: This poem is wise and thought-provoking

“And the people healed. And in the absence of people living in ignorant, dangerous, mindless and heartless ways, the earth…

August 3, 2020

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Letters: Why is there still a shortage of N95 masks?

The masks do not protect the wearer. They only reduce the risk that a virus particle from an asymptomatic person…

August 3, 2020

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Letters: What if Blacks had a sign about whites?

There was a time when lynchings of Americans with darker skin were celebrated. There was a time when Indigenous people…

July 31, 2020

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Letters: This virus info not mainstream nonsense

According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data, there have been approximately 150,000 deaths since March 1, so simple…

July 31, 2020