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Category: Opinion/Letters

HMPRESENTLY: Gotta Get Some Positivity Going

Posted on May 25, 2023May 25, 2023 by Harvey Radin

Recalling my decades in media relations, I was wondering what I might have done, in similar circumstances…

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EDITORIAL: How to Protest Your Property Valuation, Part Three

Posted on May 24, 2023May 30, 2023 by Bill Hudson

Obviously, some people will want to protest their new valuation, and other people will not…

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SAVE THE COLORADO: Biden Bellyflops in the Colorado River

Posted on May 24, 2023May 24, 2023 by Gary Wockner

News reports suggest this so-called “inflation reduction” could cost the U.S. taxpayer $1.2 billion…

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A DIFFERENT POINT OF VIEW: An Educational Failure

Posted on May 24, 2023May 24, 2023 by Gary Beatty

America’s military of 2021 has echoes of the heavily politicized French military that was routed by the Nazi Germans in 1940…

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EDITORIAL:  How to Protest Your Property Valuation, Part Two

EDITORIAL: How to Protest Your Property Valuation, Part Two

Posted on May 23, 2023May 24, 2023 by Bill Hudson

We’re discussing the possibility of protesting a property valuation that you believe to be in error…

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INSIDE THE NEWS: I Lost Money Following a Colorado Newspaper’s Sports Betting Advice

Posted on May 23, 2023May 23, 2023 by Corey Hutchins

Four years ago, Colorado legalized online sports gambling…

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OPINION: Stepping Over the Border, Onto Planet Earth

Posted on May 23, 2023May 23, 2023 by Robert Koehler

“The border has never been as militarized as it is right now. We have the state government sending troops here, the National Guard. We also have state troopers at the border…”

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EDITORIAL:  How to Protest Your Property Valuation, Part One

EDITORIAL: How to Protest Your Property Valuation, Part One

Posted on May 22, 2023May 23, 2023 by Bill Hudson

How might you go about determining whether to protest your valuation? Here are a few suggestions to help you make that decision…

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HMPRESENTLY: Press 1, or 2, or 3… or More

Posted on May 22, 2023May 22, 2023 by Harvey Radin

It’s a word suggesting a company’s desire to engage with someone… the word ‘relations…’

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EDITORIAL: A Well-Regulated Militia, Part Five

Posted on May 19, 2023May 19, 2023 by Bill Hudson

But the Heritage Foundation and many other folks seem to believe that we desperately need to protect the right of an average citizen to own a handgun…

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LETTER: Faulty Property Tax Valuations

Posted on May 19, 2023May 19, 2023 by Post Contributor

While it is expected that property values will increase over time, a more appropriate appreciation is 4% to 7% per year, not 80%…

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LETTER: Can We Discuss and Define the 2nd Amendment?

Posted on May 19, 2023May 19, 2023 by Post Contributor

Earlier this spring, an innocent law abiding citizen was killed in his doorway by Farmington Police Officers who went to the wrong address…

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EDITORIAL: A Well-Regulated Militia, Part Four

EDITORIAL: A Well-Regulated Militia, Part Four

Posted on May 18, 2023May 19, 2023 by Bill Hudson

The NRA was founded by a group of Union officers after the Civil War who, perturbed by their troops’ poor marksmanship, wanted a way to sponsor shooting training and competitions…

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BIG PIVOTS: Colorado Democrats Gather to Celebrate the Republican River

Posted on May 18, 2023May 18, 2023 by Allen Best

A revision of federal regulations may help Colorado meet irrigation reductions on a river in eastern Colorado… and slow the decline of the Ogallala Aquifer…

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OPINION: A Few Thoughts About the Debt Ceiling

Posted on May 18, 2023May 18, 2023 by Post Contributor

In the very short run, at least, we might want to remind those elected officials that we are watching…

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EDITORIAL: A Well-Regulated Militia, Part Three

EDITORIAL: A Well-Regulated Militia, Part Three

Posted on May 17, 2023May 18, 2023 by Bill Hudson

In 1776, the American colonies were fairly unified in the belief that a government supported by a standing army was a dangerous government…

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HMPRESENTLY: Spewing Advice… That’s All It Takes

Posted on May 17, 2023May 17, 2023 by Harvey Radin

I can remember rejoicing, getting just a few words or sentences in the news, about whatever I was attempting to publicize…

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EDITORIAL: A Well-Regulated Militia, Part Two

Posted on May 16, 2023May 17, 2023 by Bill Hudson

“Due to the crisis in Farmington, New Mexico today, San Juan Regional Medical Center locked down the hospital and established our Incident Command Center…”

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A DIFFERENT POINT OF VIEW: Toxic Femininity

Posted on May 16, 2023May 16, 2023 by Gary Beatty

“Compared to our knowledge of men’s aggression, relatively little is known about women’s aggression. Indeed, aggression and violence are usually considered male problems…”

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