Now that Montezuma County commissioners have declared the county a gun sanctuary, on my bi-monthly drives through I will no longer be spending my money at the Safeway, City Market,…
du1-i-syn At the entrance of New York harbor stands the Statue of Liberty. The plaque at the base reads: “Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to…
So, in the wake of our recent extreme winter weather, our conservative Republican county leaders have found a new revenue source! Send out deputies from our supposedly understaffed sheriff’s department…
I recently read Rep. Tipton’s response to the Green New Deal, a resolution to address climate change. He stated his concern, “The federal government should not be in the business…
On Sunday, Feb. 24, I unexpectedly heard from a real hero, Rep. John Lewis of Georgia. He made a short presentation at the Academy Awards. In this age where many…
Congratulations to California Democrats on their new state of the art “green” high-speed rail system that will deliver dozens of people from Bakersfield to Merced in just 45 minutes! And…
Tuesday’s editorial bashing socialism (“ The scattershot logic had me scratching my head – what was the point of saying that Sweden’s economy is less regulated than the U.S. economy,…
Keep your articles off social media if you ask for money to see them. I have a subscription to your print edition and can read the same article one week…
I’d like to address some misconceptions voiced at the Feb. 12 Commissioners’ meeting regarding the Montezuma Land Conservancy. A conservation easement does not necessarily give public access to the property…
Are we a state? (“ In response to the Colorado Senate and now 13 other states that have decided to abolish our rights as citizens by changing how Electoral College…
Thanks to Jim Mimiaga for his accurate, thorough description of the Feb. 5 Montezuma County Board of Commissioners meeting addressing the state transfer of title (“ This program “requires an…
Over 100 American cities and several states have passed resolutions Consider the current moment in American history. Just recently, Americans were divided about climate change, but now 72 percent of…
Pete Eschallier recently wrote a letter to the editor titled “ This is not accurate. In terms of government employees that were called back, 46,000 IRS workers were called back;…
So, our chances of gaining a solar power facility in the Four Corners have failed?! (“ Thank goodness that we’ve been saved from the global renewable energy conspiracy by our…
Every day, we contribute to the economy and vitality of Cortez as well as the multibillion dollar recreation economy in our state. Every day, we share the rich beauty and…
Thank you for a very informative editorial regarding the Women’s March (“ Many times the participants in these events are not aware of the people behind the scenes, working for…
du1-i-syn Re: “ But as the Town Board weighs the measure, it would do well to remember that Dolores’ residents aren’t the only ones threatened by a hunter’s blood lust.…
If President Trump wants a wall and he is of German origin roots, he should go back home to Germany and rebuild the Berlin Wall in his fatherland. The white…
Thank you, Gov. Polis, for making one of your first actions as governor to address clean air and climate change in Colorado. Supporting the transition to electric vehicles will save…
My take, after years of research, is that everything emanates out of our core being. Some refer to it as god, and then some refer to it as your higher…
