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Category: Opinion/Letters

EDITORIAL: Our Electric Destiny, Part Two

EDITORIAL: Our Electric Destiny, Part Two

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

The situation is a bit more challenging if you’re a tourist, and you’re planning to travel 250 miles in your EV… because you will pretty much drain your battery…

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters

HMPRESENTLY: Well Spent?

Posted on February 19, 2020February 19, 2020 by Harvey Radin

A “400 metre long wall” is being built. Does this sound familiar? But instead of keeping out immigrants, the function of the wall is to block from Trump’s sight the slums…

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters
EDITORIAL: Our Electric Destiny, Part One

EDITORIAL: Our Electric Destiny, Part One

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

“The goal is to have all the stations installed by June 30, 2020. So it is a tight timeline…”

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters

EDITORIAL: On Our Own, with No Direction Home… Part Seven

Posted on February 17, 2020September 15, 2020 by Bill Hudson

I have the sense that Jim and Nancy ended up with a completed house, without any debt or mortgage to pay off, but I can’t say for sure…

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters

LETTER: Who Will You Vote For?

Posted on February 17, 2020February 17, 2020 by Post Contributor

Then of course you have the see-no, speak-no, hear-no evil old line GOP members… trying to stay above the fray, hoping the Trump nightmare will just go away…

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters

EDITORIAL: Is it News… or Opinion… or PR?

Posted on February 17, 2020February 17, 2020 by Bill Hudson

“My question would be whether the newspapers running this kind of thing, especially as news and not opinion and without disclosures, are thinking it through completely when they do….”

Posted in Opinion/Letters
EDITORIAL: On Our Own, with No Direction Home... Part Six

EDITORIAL: On Our Own, with No Direction Home… Part Six

Posted on February 14, 2020February 17, 2020 by Bill Hudson

“That sounds like a lot of money. And it is,” she told us. “But it’s only enough to build one 45-unit apartment building…”

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters

HMPRESENTLY: Waaaay Toooo Much

Posted on February 14, 2020February 14, 2020 by Harvey Radin

Putting redundant letters in words, like capitalizing every letter in certain words, evidently is a marketing strategy aimed at stirring emotions…

Posted in Humor/Fiction, Opinion/Letters
EDITORIAL: On Our Own, with No Direction Home... Part Five

EDITORIAL: On Our Own, with No Direction Home… Part Five

Posted on February 13, 2020February 14, 2020 by Bill Hudson

HomesFund believes that a community that has healthy and happy homeowners is a vibrant and thriving community…

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters
EDITORIAL: On Our Own, with No Direction Home... Part Four

EDITORIAL: On Our Own, with No Direction Home… Part Four

Posted on February 12, 2020February 13, 2020 by Bill Hudson

“Someone had a three-bedroom condo, and they wanted us to rent out all three rooms for them. But they don’t live there, so that’s outside our scope…”

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters
EDITORIAL: On Our Own, with No Direction Home... Part Three

EDITORIAL: On Our Own, with No Direction Home… Part Three

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

“One of the things we heard about at the 2019 conference, and that we’re investigating and trying to learn more about, are Community Land Trusts — and what that could possibly mean for housing…”

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters

EDITORIAL: On Our Own, with No Direction Home… Part Two

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

This massive MID tax giveaway to mostly very wealthy families has been staunchly defended, since the 1950s, by America’s real estate industry as necessary to keep real estate prices headed upwards…

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters

A DIFFERENT POINT OF VIEW: Groupthink

Posted on February 10, 2020September 20, 2023 by Gary Beatty

There is an old saying that “a camel is horse designed by a committee”! That came to mind as I was reading Bill Hudson’s series READ MORE

Posted in Opinion/Letters

OPINION: Trump’s and Netanyahu’s Folly

Posted on February 7, 2020February 7, 2020 by Post Contributor

Do Trump and Netanyahu understand the implications of what they have done?

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters

OPINION: A Stain on American Democracy

Posted on February 6, 2020February 6, 2020 by Post Contributor

I’ve met many immigrants across this country, and I still haven’t met anybody with a stronger accent than my grandparents had, and I have never met anybody who were greater patriots than they were…

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters

OPINION: Bloomberg Plan Will Protect Americans, and Their Children

Posted on February 5, 2020February 5, 2020 by Post Contributor

There are common sense steps we can take to make our children and our communities safer. And there are leaders who are making the right choices, who aren’t beholden to special interests…

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters

EDITORIAL: Colorado Parents, Kids Saying ‘No’ to Contact Sports? Part One

Posted on February 4, 2020February 5, 2020 by Bill Hudson

“This bill has no teeth,” the Republican said in a committee hearing. “There’s no enforcement provision. There’s no penalty provision. There’s not even a reporting provision…”

Posted in Education/Health, Opinion/Letters
EDITORIAL: A Healthy Discussion About an Unhealthy Project? Part Three

EDITORIAL: A Healthy Discussion About an Unhealthy Project? Part Three

Posted on February 3, 2020February 3, 2020 by Bill Hudson

“Last, I feel we need to make additional efforts to educate our community about the services we provide, but also our structure and how we operate…”

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters

OPINION: Senate Bill 20-102 Could Ensure Women’s Safety When Receiving Medical Care

Posted on February 3, 2020February 3, 2020 by Post Contributor

While thankfully we don’t often hear of these reports, we can’t be naïve to believe sexual assaults and abuses don’t happen in this context within our small community…

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters
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