According to the CWCB’s data, 76 percent of the plan’s actions have been initiated or completed, but how this translates to progress on the plan’s eight measurable objectives isn’t clear yet…
OPINION: What Unemployment Insurance Fraud Means for Coloradans
Colorado, along with the rest of the nation, has recently been subjected to a wave of fraudulent Unemployment Insurance (UI) Claims…
EDITORIAL: Town Government as Housing Provider, Part Five
“So for instance, if this is truly a workforce housing project, we want people who are working in Archuleta County to be living there…”
Inappropriate Conduct at Colorado Judiciary?
According to the AP news story, Ms, Masias started a company named The Leadership Practice shortly before her resignation from the judicial department…
Court Rules Camping Ban Prosecution Violates Constitution
“As a matter of basic human dignity, it is just wrong to criminalize a homeless person sleeping on public property when they have nowhere else to go…”
Unemployment Benefits to Roll Out in Colorado on Feb. 22
“The phased-in rollout of the program has been frustrating for many…”
Town Seeking Input on ‘Yamaguchi South’ Master Plan
Please make sure to participate in the Yamaguchi South Open House tomorrow, Wednesday, February 10, from 12-7pm, and Thursday, February 11, from 1-8pm..
EDITORIAL: Town Government as Housing Provider, Part Four
“Yeah, I think the answer — I can see on everyone’s faces — you asked a really big question that I don’t think any of us have an answer to….”
OPINION: Wasting Time, Wasting Money
“Plans to put the property to use have been underway in some form or another since the city voted to begin working to create a formal downtown area in 2009….”
READY, FIRE, AIM: Valentine’s Day, It Ain’t What It Used to Be
These are just some of the ways Valentine’s Day can be enjoyed safely while adhering to pandemic-related safety guidelines…
OPINION: An Open Letter to President Biden
There is a common-sense scientifically-supported Plan to accomplish wildfire reduction and save wild horses…
In-Person ‘Enrollment Open House’ at Pagosa Peak Open School Tonight & Thursday
Pagosa Peak Open School was started by a group of local parents and grandparents to bring an innovative educational choice to our mountain community…
OPINION: Colorado Should Act Boldly on Climate
Yes, the state has taken some positive steps in the right direction by setting benchmarks for reducing pollution and investing in renewable energy…
EDITORIAL: Town Government as Housing Provider, Part Three
If we look at this image of the Zoom meeting on January 28, and we think about the people currently serving on the Town Council…
Budget Axe Set to Strike, as Demand for Mental Health Care Spikes
“Everybody right now is just trying to protect and make sure we don’t have additional cuts,” said Doyle Forrestal…
OPINION: Colorado Water Priorities for the 2021 Legislative Session
Colorado’s recent three largest wildfires’ impact on watersheds and more than five million Coloradans living in drought elevates the importance of resilient water resources — for people and birds…
A DIFFERENT POINT OF VIEW: Concerns About Bank of America
Thomas Jefferson said “I sincerely believe that banking establishments are more dangerous than standing armies”…
HMPRESENTLY: What ‘Good’ Is It, Actually?
Just the word, itself, of course, means something is good. Maybe really, tremendously, fantastically good…
LETTER: The Nation Needs Accountable Voting
I’m proud that Colorado makes use of hand-marked paper ballots, and I support a national requirement for 100% hand-marked, hand-counted, verifiable elections…