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Category: Opinion/Letters

EDITORIAL: Goals for 2023, Part One

EDITORIAL: Goals for 2023, Part One

Posted on December 28, 2022December 29, 2022 by Bill Hudson

Presumably, ‘getting out’ would require someone else to step up and take over the business. Like, for example, PAWSD?

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LETTER: Fee on Shopping Bags will Hurt Those with Limited Incomes

Posted on December 28, 2022December 28, 2022 by Post Contributor

As a tax, it should have been voted on through ‘referendum’ by all of the people of Colorado…

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EDITORIAL: Exploring Pagosa's East End Multimodal Plan, Part Six

EDITORIAL: Exploring Pagosa’s East End Multimodal Plan, Part Six

Posted on December 27, 2022December 27, 2022 by Bill Hudson

Community Development Director James Dickhoff reminded the Council that the plan was essentially ‘conceptual’…

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HMPRESENTLY: Stories to Restore One’s Faith

Posted on December 27, 2022December 27, 2022 by Harvey Radin

You spirit soars, hearing about something like a possible abundant source of fresh water…

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OPINION: How Democrats Won the West

Posted on December 27, 2022December 27, 2022 by Post Contributor

The presidential preferences of voters in the West’s 13 states began to shift in 1992…

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EDITORIAL: Exploring Pagosa's East End Multimodal Plan, Part Five

EDITORIAL: Exploring Pagosa’s East End Multimodal Plan, Part Five

Posted on December 26, 2022December 27, 2022 by Bill Hudson

The most popular project, among the participants, was a ‘Pedestrian Bridge’ connecting First Street to the River Center parking lot, over the San Juan River…

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OPINION: Praying We Learn From Each Other

Posted on December 26, 2022December 26, 2022 by Robert Koehler

“Be nice to people who are inferior to you. It’s only for a week, so have no fear. Be grateful that it doesn’t last all year…”

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EDITORIAL: Exploring Pagosa’s East End Multimodal Plan, Part Four

Posted on December 23, 2022April 26, 2024 by Bill Hudson

“Roundabouts are not inexpensive — a single-lane roundabout costs roughly $1.2 to $1.8 million to construct…”

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OPINION: Colorado’s Military Bases Play a Significant Role in Environmental Injustice

Posted on December 23, 2022December 23, 2022 by Post Contributor

Nine military bases in Colorado were affected by PFAS from the aqueous film-forming foam AFFF…

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EDITORIAL: Exploring Pagosa's East End Multimodal Plan, Part Three

EDITORIAL: Exploring Pagosa’s East End Multimodal Plan, Part Three

Posted on December 22, 2022December 24, 2022 by Bill Hudson

We also mentioned, previously, the fact that motor vehicles making left turns are among the most dangerous hazards in modern life…

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HMPRESENTLY: Comparing Crises

HMPRESENTLY: Comparing Crises

Posted on December 22, 2022December 22, 2022 by Harvey Radin

Telling your county commissioners, or town officials, they’ve got to own up to problems, might be a cakewalk by comparison…

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EDITORIAL: Exploring Pagosa's East End Multimodal Plan, Part Two

EDITORIAL: Exploring Pagosa’s East End Multimodal Plan, Part Two

Posted on December 21, 2022December 24, 2022 by Bill Hudson

Over the past 30 years, the Town of Pagosa Springs has invested millions of dollars into making the historical downtown more pedestrian- and bicycle-friendly…

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OPINION: Conflicting Interpretations of Root Policy Study

Posted on December 21, 2022December 21, 2022 by Post Contributor

I find the Comments posted to each YouTube video helpful to understanding local public sentiment…

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OPINION: An Unfortunate Rush to Lease Public Land

Posted on December 21, 2022December 21, 2022 by Post Contributor

Rather than rushing to lease over 100,000 acres of public land, the BLM should focus on permanently implementing reforms to the oil and gas leasing system…

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EDITORIAL: Exploring Pagosa's East End Multimodal Plan, Part One

EDITORIAL: Exploring Pagosa’s East End Multimodal Plan, Part One

Posted on December 20, 2022April 22, 2024 by Bill Hudson

In Coleridge’s poem, a sailor kills a harmless albatross — a bird considered lucky in maritime folklore…

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EDITORIAL: Mr. Beatty’s Complaint

Posted on December 20, 2022December 20, 2022 by Bill Hudson

It seems that the ABA has concerns about the diversity of its profession…

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HMPRESENTLY: Whatever it Was… Was Really Something

Posted on December 20, 2022December 20, 2022 by Harvey Radin

Well… long story short, all of us in our household came down with something, but we tested negative for COVID…

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EDITORIAL: An Oversized Building? Part Four

EDITORIAL: An Oversized Building? Part Four

Posted on December 19, 2022February 1, 2024 by Bill Hudson

Take ‘smaller scale buildings’, as one example. Three words, written in a certain pattern, and open to interpretation…

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A DIFFERENT POINT OF VIEW: The Idiocy of Diversity

Posted on December 19, 2022December 19, 2022 by Gary Beatty

I took the LSAT test on a bet, without a preparation course, and with a hangover…

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