Editorials
Common sense
Rep. Coram is correct: It should be more difficult to amend Colorado’s Constitution
Transparency
Promises to the contrary notwithstanding, Obama administration is anything but open
County government
Bill to have county commissioners chosen by district should be rejected by lawmakers
Non-native species an interesting priority
I’m pleased to see that, as its highest legislative priority for 2014, the Montezuma County commission is finally tackling the problem of non-native species here in Montezuma County (proposed ordinance…
Another Romney run would repeat first failure
As a replacement for a troubled Chris Christie, who is reduced to scrubbing away at his voluminous dirty laundry, GOP has resurrected Mitt Romney as a possibility for 2016. Romney…
Predator policy responsible for deer decline
Recently we read about the declining deer herds in our area. We moved to Cortez in June 1970 and enjoyed excellent deer hunting for years. Then the uninformed voters in…
New high school is not enough to improve education
As I was reading the story (Journal, Dec. 24) concerning our school district and our new high school ground breaking, something struck me. Dan Porter (mayor of Cortez and principal…