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Committee Delays Vote on Public Option Bill, After 10 Hours of Testimony

Committee Delays Vote on Public Option Bill, After 10 Hours of Testimony

Posted on April 13, 2021April 13, 2021 by Post Contributor

“It is important to note that the Authority is not a state entity, and the state is not responsible for paying for it,” Roberts said at Friday’s hearing…

Posted in News/Politics
READY, FIRE, AIM: The Game is Rigged

READY, FIRE, AIM: The Game is Rigged

Posted on April 13, 2021April 13, 2021 by Louis Cannon

Mr. Mechanic didn’t use too many foreign words in his actual article, and all the words over two syllables were pretty familiar to me. Like, “entitlement”. Everybody is using that word, nowadays…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

New Location for San Juan Stargazers April 22 Meeting

Posted on April 13, 2021April 13, 2021 by Post Contributor

We are inviting people to come early at 6pm for coffee, tea and a special treat provided with appreciation by CRIA…

Posted in Environment/Recreation

OPINION: One Small Statement from CDC, One Giant Hope for Humankind

Posted on April 13, 2021April 13, 2021 by Post Contributor

Thousands signed my organization’s MoveOn petition to fight institutional racism as a threat to public health…

Posted in Opinion/Letters
EDITORIAL: Mr. Dronet Offers Up Two New Proposals, Part One

EDITORIAL: Mr. Dronet Offers Up Two New Proposals, Part One

Posted on April 12, 2021January 2, 2024 by Bill Hudson

“Prior to undertaking any serious planning efforts, the resort ownership will hold an open meeting and invites Pagosa residents to join them and discuss the past, current and future feelings…”

Posted in Opinion/Letters
REAL ESTATE: The Riley Report

REAL ESTATE: The Riley Report

Posted on April 12, 2021April 19, 2023 by Lee Riley

My initial question was, “How can sales be up if we don’t have anything to sell due to lack of inventory?”

Posted in Business

HMPRESENTLY: Misleading Words?

Posted on April 12, 2021April 12, 2021 by Harvey Radin

Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, John Boehner, was on TV the other day, with words about the Republican Party, and the Democratic Party, too…

Posted in Essays/Poetry
READY, FIRE, AIM: The World Has Become Too Complicated

READY, FIRE, AIM: The World Has Become Too Complicated

Posted on April 12, 2021April 12, 2021 by Louis Cannon

When I was a kid, my mom handled the shopping duties for the family. All the bread was shaped the same. All the Crisco cans were the same size…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

A DIFFERENT POINT OF VIEW: US Supreme Court Rejects California’s Limits on Religious Practice

Posted on April 12, 2021April 12, 2021 by Gary Beatty

The Supreme Court noted that, “This is the fifth time the Court has summarily rejected the Ninth Circuit’s analysis of California’s COVID restrictions on religious exercise…”

Posted in Opinion/Letters

LETTER: Cultured Meat Can Help Save the Planet

Posted on April 12, 2021April 12, 2021 by Post Contributor

“Industrial livestock agriculture — raising cows, pigs and chickens — generates as much greenhouse gas emissions as all cars, trucks and automobiles combined…”

Posted in Opinion/Letters
ESSAY: Why I Became a Chimney Rock Volunteer

ESSAY: Why I Became a Chimney Rock Volunteer

Posted on April 9, 2021April 9, 2021 by Post Contributor

Another rewarding aspect about being a tour guide at Chimney Rock is interacting with the other volunteers…

Posted in Environment/Recreation

EDITORIAL: Digging Into the Ditches, and Such, Part Seven

Posted on April 9, 2021May 12, 2025 by Bill Hudson

Over the past several decades, new concerns about the Colorado River and its tributaries have developed — concerns that didn’t exist when the Hoover Dam was built…

Posted in Opinion/Letters

Go Fish! Colorado Launches Digital Resident Fishing License

Posted on April 9, 2021April 9, 2021 by Post Contributor

Colorado Parks and Wildlife’s resident fishing licenses are now accessible through myColorado™, the State of Colorado’s official mobile app™. Resident anglers will purchase their fishing READ MORE

Posted in Environment/Recreation

OPINION: Response to State Board of Education Member Joyce Rankin

Posted on April 9, 2021April 9, 2021 by Post Contributor

My heart aches; an educational effort to promote inclusivity for all students has been twisted and manipulated for political purposes…

Posted in Opinion/Letters

Applications Open for $16 Billion Shuttered Venue Operators Grant Program

Posted on April 9, 2021April 9, 2021 by Post Contributor

This week, Colorado’s US Senator John Hickenlooper brought independent venue operators together to discuss claims that 90% of venues would go out of business without federal aid…

Posted in Arts/Entertainment

Meet the ‘Director of Equity’ for Adams 14 School District

Posted on April 9, 2021April 9, 2021 by Post Contributor

“We want to ensure that we have ethical and equitable practices and policies that are fundamental to providing access to social, emotional, economic educational opportunities…”

Posted in Education/Health

April is National Safe Digging Month

Posted on April 9, 2021April 9, 2021 by Post Contributor

Whether you’re a homeowner planting a shrub or a contractor using a backhoe, always “Call Before You Dig”…

Posted in Community

COVID and the Athlete’s Heart, Part Two

Posted on April 8, 2021April 8, 2021 by Post Contributor

Even though myocarditis is rare, studies have found that non-COVID-related myocarditis causes up to 9% of sudden cardiac deaths among athletes, said Dr. Jonathan Drezner…

Posted in Education/Health

EDITORIAL: Digging Into the Ditches, and Such, Part Six

Posted on April 8, 2021April 9, 2021 by Bill Hudson

Would it be possible to modify the behavior of the San Juan River, artificially, so that a two-month recreational ‘rafting season’ could be extended by a couple more weeks?

Posted in Opinion/Letters
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