HR-1349 is a bill to amend the Wilderness Act and allow mountain bikes in designated wilderness. Please contact Rep. Scott Tipton and ask him to vote no on this. Currently,…
It’s time for the silent majority to find their voices together. We as everyday citizens pay taxes and registrations on all means of travel on public roads, freeways, highways and…
Rep. Scott Tipton and Sen. Cory Gardner have “voted to reform our broken tax code” (Journal Dec. 22) with the idea that reducing the corporate tax rate from 35 percent…
Thank you for your heartfelt and pertinent editorial in The Journal (Dec. 22) appropriately titled, “Public Comment.“ It is extremely important to have public comments regarding issues that affect all…
Scott Tipton, who sits on the House Natural Resources Committee, voted to gut the 1906 Antiquities Act, which I find somehow weird. The very first national park created by that…
Regarding the “Public Comment” editorial in the Journal (12/22): While I strongly agree with your view that brute-strength partisanship is no way to govern our nation, I can’t help but…
The motto is, “plant a tree – or any plant – as if grown.” With that in mind, who the heck decided and approved spending taxpayers’ hard-earned money on so…
In 2012, the United Nations General Assembly passed a resolution calling for all nations to provide affordable and universal health care for their citizens. Rallies around the world took place…
I asked Scott Tipton how much this new tax scheme will net him financially. No reply. Same question to Cory Gardner. I got a former letter about how great this…
I would like to express my utter dismay with the Dolores town board and the town staff regarding the unanimous decision to tear down the playground. The neglect to maintain…
Regarding the “Public Comments” editorial in the Herald (12/16): While I strongly agree with your view that brute-strength partisanship is no way to govern our nation, I can’t help but…
With a heavy heart, I share that the trustees have voted to “demolish” our gem of a playground. I want to share my thoughts of how I see things, so…
There’s something wrong with the right. I get it; makers and takers, fetuses are people, and guns make the world go around. But the thing is, you’re killing it. You…
George H.W. Bush called trickle-down economics “voodoo economics,” and cutting taxes to large corporations and the very wealthy has never worked. Never. Have you read about the recent Kansas tax…
I have found some pictures from the family of Wilbur C. Foth and his wife, Lorraine, who have a son who lives in Cortez. My family would like to have…
Although President Donald Trump came into office praising America’s greatest hunter-conservationist, Theodore Roosevelt, and vowing to follow in his footsteps, he’s instead opted to do the opposite. Most recently, he’s…
Of all the many services in Montezuma County, I see that the animal shelter as one of the most valuable. I hear of people using and needing this service nearly…
As a user of public lands, waterways and roadways, I pay fees for licenses, tags, registrations and habitat stamps – all to be able to keeps the land and access…
I agree with your editorial on the Bureau of Land Management Tres Rios office (Nov. 24), that taking away public input is not how public land agencies should work, for…
Colorado Parks and Wildlife advises that you run all of that old stale fuel through your snowmobile at the start of the season. Don’t do it! Drain that crummy fuel.…
