Letters to the Editor Western public lands are not for sale Yes, there are problems with federal management – sometimes serious. Demands on our western natural resources are growing, and solutions… April 25, 2015
Letters to the Editor Turn yield signs to stop signs I live just a few blocks from the intersection of East Seventh Avenue and Seventh Street. This intersection has a… April 25, 2015
Letters to the Editor Keep co-op a local operation I count myself among the more than 200 members who supported a petition aimed at voting in a new board,… April 25, 2015
Letters to the Editor Beware of trade agreement in the works But there’s something that’s been going on behind closed doors for years that has even more serious implications – that’s… April 25, 2015
Letters to the Editor Vote for those not beholden to bullies If the LPEA membership needed a wake-up call, this must surely be it. So, let us get out and vote… April 25, 2015
Letters to the Editor Weigh in on thrift store management So many volunteers and paid staff have given years of hard work and effort to provide not only money for… April 25, 2015
Editorials LPEA elections Formwalt, Dubit, Bassett and Erb to keep co-op on track to green future April 25, 2015
Opinion Assessor’s office sending valuations Every two years, county assessors benchmark property values to a specific date. This year’s cycle measures value changes from July… April 23, 2015
Opinion Take Christi Zeller’s word for it! Having worked double shift to degrade this planet for their obscene profits, they now send their paid bully Christi Zeller… April 23, 2015
Letters to the Editor Going off the grid, away from ‘greenies’ So, will the “greenies” be bringing in outside money and help to buy another LPEA election? In a previous election,… April 23, 2015
Letters to the Editor Pay child care workers a decent wage The sad truth is that the preschool teachers and aides entrusted to taking such good care of our youngest children,… April 23, 2015
Letters to the Editor Dubit for District 2 seat on LPEA board The LPEA board is an important local institution and will benefit from Gregg’s knowledge and skills. Gregg is an experienced… April 23, 2015
Editorials Fire season Responsibility for defending against wildfire lies not only with firefighters April 23, 2015
Editorials Budget fix Gov. Hickenlooper proposes sensible long-term Colorado budget change April 22, 2015
Letters to the Editor Pay equity is simple matter of fairness Many dismiss the gender pay gap as a matter of choices women make. Yet, women who make the same educational… April 22, 2015
Letters to the Editor Each has a right to his own beliefs It is just like the government wanting a percentage to spend on things I do not believe in. My 10… April 22, 2015
Editorials North Main Greater attention to the other part of Main is warranted and welcome April 21, 2015
Letters to the Editor Alinksy’s protegees run La Plata County Taxes are going up, the Utes are going to build the new terminal because the casino brings in so much… April 19, 2015
Letters to the Editor Synapse triggered ‘redskin’ comments Take his recent comments on the House floor questioning why we should concern ourselves with public schools using racially denigrating… April 19, 2015
Editorials Comprehensive plan Planning Commission making steady progress on revising 2001 document April 19, 2015
Editorials Birth-control funding Legislature should invest in proven ways to reduce teen pregnancy rates April 19, 2015
Letters to the Editor Plan ahead for fracking rigs’ return They’ve already spent millions drilling test wells in western La Plata County, and we know the Mancos Shale contains hydrocarbons.… April 19, 2015
Letters to the Editor ‘Humane’ goes for local thrift store, too The director transfers 50 animals to other shelters and euthanizes another 25 to contain the “problem.” Of the original 92… April 19, 2015