Declaration’s warning rings true 250 years later cca We all know the first paragraph or so of the Declaration, but who among us has read the whole… February 4, 2026
QAnon should want transparency on Epstein files cca At the core of the MAGA faithful is a group called QAnon, whose members claim to be anti-child molestation.… February 1, 2026
Exercising our First Amendment rights cca The American Revolution didn’t end with the July 4, 1776, signing of the Declaration of Independence – it was… January 30, 2026
Is our Democracy in jeopardy? Most would agree we are living in turbulent times. Throughout our history, Americans have faced profound challenges, beginning with the… January 28, 2026
Why a National Conservation Area for the southern Dolores River? I’m writing to address the growing misinformation surrounding the proposed National Conservation Area for the southern Dolores River. As someone… January 25, 2026
Why Montezuma County commissioners structure their meetings the way they do Montezuma County Commissioners often receive questions about the structure of their meetings. Residents who attend have sometimes expressed frustration with… January 23, 2026
Now we know: It’s about control cca So now we know. Now we know ICE was not just about immigration. Now, a white, suburban, U.S. citizen… January 23, 2026
Energy Fuels poisons communities for profit cca Energy Fuels Corporation is so proud of their successes in rare earth mining and processing! CEO Mark Chambers and… January 21, 2026
Stand your ground, Polis cca As I read the news about Tina Peters and Trump’s attempts to pressure our governor to grant her clemency,… January 18, 2026
Another sales tax without a plan cca I’ve lost track of all of the proposals over the years. A $40 million tax for “fiber to every… January 18, 2026
Welcoming the 2026 legislative session amid federal Medicaid changes, water funding challenges With the 2026 legislative session starting in just a few days, I’ve been making the most of my time with… January 16, 2026
Fossil fuels remain essential for Colorado cca The Journal accepted a long letter from a representative from Ault, Colorado, in Weld County of an organization called… January 14, 2026
We broke Venezuela – now what? cca There’s an old saying: “You break it, you buy it.” If you enter a store, examine its goods and… January 11, 2026
Closing NCAR undermines Hurd’s snowpack bill cca Congratulations to Rep. Hurd for getting his bill, the Snowpack Water Supply Forecasting Reauthorization Act (H.R. 3857), passed by… January 11, 2026
Strange brew: Trump vetoes allies’ pipeline cca Reps. Lauren Boebert and Jeff Hurd successfully moved legislation through both houses of Congress to complete the long-delayed Arkansas… January 9, 2026
My New Year’s resolution: Lower the volume, raise the results Every January, people make resolutions they half-expect to break. Exercise more. Eat better. Spend less time staring at their phones.… January 9, 2026
Colorado veterans need a mesothelioma registry cca Many veterans enter retirement expecting peace, yet thousands instead face mesothelioma, an aggressive cancer often detected too late for… January 4, 2026
