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Author: Bill Hudson

Bill Hudson began sharing his opinions in the Pagosa Daily Post in 2004 and can't seem to break the habit. He claims that, in Pagosa Springs, opinions are like pickup trucks: everybody has one.

EDITORIAL: Closed for Business, Part Eight

Posted on March 26, 2020September 16, 2020 by Bill Hudson

For all of these reasons, we might want to pay attention to the latest Order handed down by the folks in Denver…

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters
EDITORIAL: Closed for Business, Part Seven

EDITORIAL: Closed for Business, Part Seven

Posted on March 25, 2020March 26, 2020 by Bill Hudson

“Flattening the curve buys society time, which hopefully is used well to ramp up medical facilities…”

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters

EDITORIAL: Closed for Business, Part Six

Posted on March 24, 2020March 25, 2020 by Bill Hudson

The occasion was a special “Seniors Only” shopping event, from 7-8am…

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters

EDITORIAL: Polis Orders Businesses, Agencies to Reduce ‘In-Person’ Workforce

Posted on March 24, 2020March 24, 2020 by Bill Hudson

“If we don’t abide by these simple, common sense protocols, you will be jeopardizing lives,” he claimed…

Posted in Education/Health, News/Politics

EDITORIAL: Closed for Business, Part Five

Posted on March 23, 2020March 24, 2020 by Bill Hudson

“We were about $400 million dollars behind where we should have been on the unemployment insurance trust fund…”

Posted in Education/Health, Opinion/Letters

EDITORIAL: The Quest for a Test

Posted on March 23, 2020March 23, 2020 by Bill Hudson

Denver’s drive-through experiment was shut down after less than a week of sporadic testing, with no announced date for re-opening…

Posted in Education/Health, Opinion/Letters
EDITORIAL: Closed for Business, Part Four

EDITORIAL: Closed for Business, Part Four

Posted on March 20, 2020December 29, 2020 by Bill Hudson

All this was before international borders were closed, and every spare roll of toilet paper disappeared into hoarders’ closets…

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters
EDITORIAL: Closed for Business, Part Three

EDITORIAL: Closed for Business, Part Three

Posted on March 19, 2020March 20, 2020 by Bill Hudson

Colorado restaurants and coffeehouses are currently allowed to serve carry-out orders only…

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters

EDITORIAL: Closed for Business, Part Two

Posted on March 18, 2020March 19, 2020 by Bill Hudson

“If anything kills over 10 million people in the coming decades, it’s likely to be a highly infectious virus, rather than a war…”

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters
EDITORIAL: Closed for Business, Part One

EDITORIAL: Closed for Business, Part One

Posted on March 17, 2020March 18, 2020 by Bill Hudson

We know that the vast majority of people who contract the novel coronavirus will fully recover, and go on with their lives as healthy citizens…

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters
EDITORIAL: COVID-19 in Colorado, in Perspective... Part Seven

EDITORIAL: COVID-19 in Colorado, in Perspective… Part Seven

Posted on March 16, 2020March 16, 2020 by Bill Hudson

“I think they shouldn’t be jumping to get the test unless it’s necessary, but I think they have to listen to their doctors,” the president said…

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters

EDITORIAL: COVID-19 in Colorado, in Perspective… Part Six

Posted on March 13, 2020March 17, 2020 by Bill Hudson

Rather than close all schools here in Colorado, Governor Jared Polis announced policies to be followed by each individual K-12 school district…

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters

EDITORIAL: COVID-19 in Colorado, in Perspective… Part Five

Posted on March 12, 2020January 27, 2021 by Bill Hudson

All this turmoil in the oil industry would be frightening enough, without a global COVID-19 pandemic taking place at the same exact moment..

Posted in Education/Health, Opinion/Letters
EDITORIAL: Remarks About a Remarkable Wetlands, Part Five

EDITORIAL: Remarks About a Remarkable Wetlands, Part Five

Posted on March 11, 2020March 11, 2020 by Bill Hudson

“We think, going forward, the hot springs wetlands can be every bit as important to the economic vitality of this town..”

Posted in Environment/Recreation, Opinion/Letters

EDITORIAL: COVID-19 in Colorado, in Perspective… Part Four

Posted on March 11, 2020March 12, 2020 by Bill Hudson

“For intrepid tourists and locals, this is in some ways a perfect time to enjoy these incredible destinations at their most unspoilt…”

Posted in Education/Health, Opinion/Letters
EDITORIAL: Remarks About a Remarkable Wetlands, Part Four

EDITORIAL: Remarks About a Remarkable Wetlands, Part Four

Posted on March 10, 2020March 11, 2020 by Bill Hudson

“We need to figure out how much water, of what type, is coming from where, in order to protect this place. We don’t know that…”

Posted in Environment/Recreation, Opinion/Letters

EDITORIAL: COVID-19 in Colorado, in Perspective… Part Three

Posted on March 10, 2020March 11, 2020 by Bill Hudson

According to BBC radio, the city of Dublin has canceled its St. Patrick’s Day Parade…

Posted in Education/Health, Opinion/Letters
EDITORIAL: COVID-19 in Colorado, in Perspective... Part Two

EDITORIAL: COVID-19 in Colorado, in Perspective… Part Two

Posted on March 9, 2020March 10, 2020 by Bill Hudson

From everything we know so far, contracting COVID-19 can be a life-or-death issue. But just how serious is the problem?

Posted in Education/Health, Opinion/Letters
EDITORIAL: Remarks About a Remarkable Wetlands, Part Three

EDITORIAL: Remarks About a Remarkable Wetlands, Part Three

Posted on March 9, 2020March 10, 2020 by Bill Hudson

We only rarely post articles about birds…

Posted in Environment/Recreation, Opinion/Letters
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