Author: Letters
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LETTERS: Springs’ brand took a hit; arguments that are worn out
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Springs’ brand took a hit This past Saturday was a very sad day for our town of Colorado Springs. We made the media headlines on a national basis for all the wrong reasons. My heart…
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LETTERS: Let’s live up to our responsibilities; editorial right on the money
Let’s live up to our responsibilities For every family and business it is critical that we fix our roads and bridges. Our businesses and citizens depend on our city to properly maintain them. In the past decade, we have underinvested in our roads while enjoying low taxes. The result is that according to National Transportation…
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LETTERS: Return Manitou to its natural state; ruinous taxes
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Return Manitou to its natural state At last, people are recognizing that the Manitou Incline “trail” has become the disaster it was destined to be. It’s now clear that the plan wasn’t well thought out…
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LETTERS: Return Manitou to its natural state; ruinous taxes
Return Manitou to its natural state At last, people are recognizing that the Manitou Incline “trail” has become the disaster it was destined to be. It’s now clear that the plan wasn’t well thought out from the beginning. The impending issues of crowds (more like hordes of people), parking problems and irritation of the Ruxton…
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LETTERS: Road tax debate; Congress isn’t working
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Road tax debate questions Re: Proposed road tax ignites debate Is it asking too much that a report on the road tax debate actually discuss the ideas being debated? I fail to see how Laura…
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LETTERS: Road tax debate; Congress isn’t working
Road tax debate questions Re: Proposed road tax ignites debate Is it asking too much that a report on the road tax debate actually discuss the ideas being debated? I fail to see how Laura Carno’s employment by Wells Fargo seven years ago or whether Americans for Prosperity received any donations from the Koch brothers…
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LETTERS: Legal and legitimate processes; importance of integrity
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Legal and legitimate processes The latest “vision” from E.J. Dionne in last Friday’s paper makes me wonder what a Dionne’s world would look like. He wants the government to demand that gun companies quit selling…
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LETTERS: Legal and legitimate processes; importance of integrity
Legal and legitimate processes The latest “vision” from E.J. Dionne in last Friday’s paper makes me wonder what a Dionne’s world would look like. He wants the government to demand that gun companies quit selling to certain retailers. Dionne’s world apparently has a dictator’s edict instead of a Constitution. In Dionne’s world, if you manufacture…
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LETTERS: Same old tried and failed litany; we didn’t buy it
Same old tried and failed litany “Does anybody catch the irony? Our president trots out the same old tried and failed litany of responses to the tragic shooting in Oregon last week that took the lives of several students in Oregon this week. He seems to think that gun safety laws and more gun control…
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LETTERS: Springs struggling to keep city nice; Ben Carson gave the right answer
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Struggling to keep city nice As an annual visitor to Colorado Springs I have followed, with interest, for the past few weeks the struggles to keep the city nice. Since 1965, I have watched what…