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Face to face with the real world

Last week brought life in the legislature face to face with the real world on a couple of different fronts. We began the week with two funerals, one for Tom…

Make it easy, in the open

Every spring, folks in the journalism business assess how local government uses or, in some cases, misuses open meetings and records laws. The conclusion each year: Keep records open whenever…

Liberty zones

Dear Editor: Well, thanks to our unconstitutional and lawless representatives in Denver, we now not only have hunters boycotting Colorado and cancelling their hunts, but now tourists are deciding not…

Liberty

Dear Editor: For months, we have watched the citizens of Pagosa Springs struggle to rein in their town government even just a little. The citizens (at least 20 percent of…

Dealing with life’s little obstacles

The last two weeks have been wholly different than any other so far at the State Capitol. As many of you already know, I was admitted to Porter Adventist Hospital…

PERA

Dear Editor: Contrary to what State Treasurer Walker Stapleton would have you believe, the Colorado PERA pension plan is a good deal for the taxpayer, as well as for the…

Civics

Dear Editor: Upon reading his comments in last week’s SUN, it seems Darrell Cotton needs a civics lesson. The American form of government he is fond of frequently referring to,…

Wasteful

Dear Editor: If you are like me, you are tired of wasteful government spending. There is currently a movement to recall our State Representative Mike Mclachlan. To me, this is…

More love

Dear Editor: There are times in our history, whether personal, community or national, when we come up against difficult situations that require asking some hard questions in order to find…

Recall

Dear Editor: Recall McLachlan petition drive is actively underway in Archuleta County. Why should you support this action? As a former commissioner and an active volunteer for several boards, programs…