Category: Opinion/Letters

The New York Times article documents just a few examples of how that testing was harmful, and how the government refuses to acknowledge that it was wrong…

“Vacation Rentals are land uses that have potential for causing adverse impacts on others because of such factors as proximity to other homes…”

“Their goal is, and has always been, to shrink government enough to drown in the bathtub. For everyone else, it should be an alarming and unacceptable threat…”

“We are very much at a tipping point where insurance companies are having to weigh their risk…”

“It came as a surprise to everybody in the room,” Mayor Groff recalled. “None of us saw it coming at this point….”

Currently, La Plata County must spend its $1 million in annual lodging tax revenues only for “tourism marketing and advertising”…

I was listening to a ‘Dr. Radio’ conversation with Dr. Gerald Harmon, MD, past-President of the American Medical Association…

“This is a huge trust issue, and trust is the biggest thing, whenever you have a ballot issue…”

I wasn’t here in 1969, when Aspen Springs was platted, but the story I’ve heard is that the original developers put in absolutely horrible roads…

“How much are we spending on that ethics violation?… I think we’re at $35,000 already, and it’s grown.  Who’s recommendation was that?”

“This session delivered on what Coloradans expect – cleaner air and water, healthier communities and climate protections…”

But I am sympathetic to the people driving on substandard roads in Pagosa Lakes.  Is there a better way to fund the necessary road maintenance?

“I’ve lived in that house for 43 years now. And in those 43 years, the roads have never been touched, where I’m at…”