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Category: Opinion/Letters

OPINION: Colorado Joins Anti-Tariff Lawsuit

Posted on August 4, 2026August 4, 2026 by Post Contributor

The complaint contends that these actions exceed the administration’s legal authority and violate the Administrative Procedure Act…

Posted in Opinion/Letters
EDITORIAL: Ballots, Taxes, and Debts, Part One

EDITORIAL: Ballots, Taxes, and Debts, Part One

Posted on August 3, 2026August 4, 2026 by Bill Hudson

We already know that Pagosa Springs Medical Center will have a tax measure on the November ballot…

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EDITORIAL: Data Centers in Pagosa Springs? Part Five

EDITORIAL: Data Centers in Pagosa Springs? Part Five

Posted on July 31, 2026July 31, 2026 by Bill Hudson

Their letter comes in the wake of a recent incident in which AI systems from OpenAI “broke out of their testing environment and hacked into the tech startup Hugging Face….”

Posted in Opinion/Letters

INTEL FROM THE IVORY TOWER: America Shifts on Transgender and Marriage Issues

Posted on July 31, 2026July 31, 2026 by John Tures

Mainline Protestants have increased their support for gay marriage over the last 20 years from 32% to 78%…

Posted in Opinion/Letters
EDITORIAL: Data Centers in Pagosa Springs? Part Four

EDITORIAL: Data Centers in Pagosa Springs? Part Four

Posted on July 30, 2026July 30, 2026 by Bill Hudson

“Until there are reasonable regulations on AI that protect us, we need a national moratorium…”

Posted in Opinion/Letters, Video
OPINION: Forests Need Fire, But Forestry Makes It Work

OPINION: Forests Need Fire, But Forestry Makes It Work

Posted on July 30, 2026July 30, 2026 by On Land Magazine

Human intervention has always been part of the mosaic of healthy forests, with fire doing much of the work of thinning and clearing overly dense stands of trees…

Posted in Opinion/Letters

OPINION: Trump Administration Policies are Decimating Habitat and Hunting

Posted on July 30, 2026July 30, 2026 by Colorado Newsline

“This administration has systematically removed protections from over 100 million acres of public lands and waters…”

Posted in Opinion/Letters
EDITORIAL: Data Centers in Pagosa Springs? Part Three

EDITORIAL: Data Centers in Pagosa Springs? Part Three

Posted on July 29, 2026July 30, 2026 by Bill Hudson

“Are you suggesting that there might be technologies in the future that we would want to keep ourselves open to?…”

Posted in Opinion/Letters
EDITORIAL: Data Centers in Pagosa Springs? Part Two

EDITORIAL: Data Centers in Pagosa Springs? Part Two

Posted on July 28, 2026July 29, 2026 by Bill Hudson

“Archuleta County shall not accept applications or engage in pre-submittal activities for data center facilities…”

Posted in Opinion/Letters
BIG PIVOTS: Colorado River 'Water Cushions' are Now Gone

BIG PIVOTS: Colorado River ‘Water Cushions’ are Now Gone

Posted on July 28, 2026July 28, 2026 by Allen Best

“Watching our very little snowpack — the lowest snowpack we had on record — nearly melt out in March was quite alarming to us…”

Posted in Opinion/Letters
EDITORIAL: Data Centers in Pagosa Springs? Part One

EDITORIAL: Data Centers in Pagosa Springs? Part One

Posted on July 27, 2026July 29, 2026 by Bill Hudson

I attended the PLPOA annual meeting on Saturday and heard about budgets, the recreation center, trails, fishing, youth activities, pine needles…

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OPINION: Trumps’ Play Against Foreign Journalists

Posted on July 27, 2026July 27, 2026 by Alon Ben-Meir

For decades, Washington has rightly insisted that host states of international institutions must guarantee press access and avoid politicizing visas…

Posted in Opinion/Letters
EDITORIAL: A Satisfied Mind, Part Five

EDITORIAL: A Satisfied Mind, Part Five

Posted on July 24, 2026July 24, 2026 by Bill Hudson

As of 2026, their parenting effort has resulted in a total of ten great-grandchildren…

Posted in Opinion/Letters
OPINION: ‘E Pluribus Unum’ is Not a Slogan. It’s a Choice.

OPINION: ‘E Pluribus Unum’ is Not a Slogan. It’s a Choice.

Posted on July 24, 2026July 24, 2026 by Colorado Newsline

We are proud to be part of this diverse, complicated and hopeful country…

Posted in Opinion/Letters
EDITORIAL: A Satisfied Mind, Part Four

EDITORIAL: A Satisfied Mind, Part Four

Posted on July 23, 2026July 24, 2026 by Bill Hudson

I know that’s a weird question to ask, here in America, where everything seems to cost more than it did last year…

Posted in Opinion/Letters

INTEL FROM THE IVORY TOWER: Which Countries Have Voter ID Laws?

Posted on July 23, 2026July 23, 2026 by John Tures

What does this analysis show? It demonstrates that Voter ID laws are neither necessary, nor sufficient…

Posted in Opinion/Letters
EDITORIAL: A Satisfied Mind, Part Three

EDITORIAL: A Satisfied Mind, Part Three

Posted on July 22, 2026July 23, 2026 by Bill Hudson

“Being totally immersed and present in whatever I am doing, wherever I am…”

Posted in Opinion/Letters
EDITORIAL: A Satisfied Mind, Part Two

EDITORIAL: A Satisfied Mind, Part Two

Posted on July 21, 2026July 22, 2026 by Bill Hudson

That might be the central question in this editorial series.  Does change and improvement bring about a satisfied mind?

Posted in Opinion/Letters

OPINION: The Atmosphere Has No Borders

Posted on July 21, 2026July 21, 2026 by Terry Hansen

More intense wildfires are just one symptom of a much larger problem…

Posted in Opinion/Letters
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