Author: ltr
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LETTERS: Unequal pay for women; Buying the presidency; and more
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save There has to be more to this The Gazette ran an article June 8 titled “Littleton’s vote shuts off federal funding”. The issue seems straightforward: the federal government would have given the Workforce Center $261,630…
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LETTERS: Unequal pay for women; Buying the presidency; and more
There has to be more to this The Gazette ran an article June 8 titled “Littleton’s vote shuts off federal funding”. The issue seems straightforward: the federal government would have given the Workforce Center $261,630 to hire five people to oversee new requirements that unemployed people must meet to receive extended unemployment payments. However, our…
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LETTERS: Breast-feeding moms; Paycheck equality; and more
The best possible food It is rare that I read an editorial as spot-on as Wayne Laugesen’s on June 7. Having had a military mom who was breast feeding in our family, we fully support the idea of breast feeding in any safe place. This mom faced weaning one child earlier than a year because…
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LETTERS: Breast-feeding moms; Paycheck equality; and more
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The best possible food It is rare that I read an editorial as spot-on as Wayne Laugesen’s on June 7. Having had a military mom who was breast feeding in our family, we fully support…
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LETTERS: Soda pops and soda cops; Same-sex marriage; and more
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Bigger issues to worry about Re: Wayne Laugesen’s editorial piece and Corey Maker’s letter (each June 8) there was the con and pro, respectively, concerning the ban on sodas over 16 ounces. My mother still…
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LETTERS: Soda pops and soda cops; Same-sex marriage; and more
Bigger issues to worry about Re: Wayne Laugesen’s editorial piece and Corey Maker’s letter (each June 8) there was the con and pro, respectively, concerning the ban on sodas over 16 ounces. My mother still lives in Brooklyn, New York and she says Michael Bloomberg is the worst mayor to hit New York City in…
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COMMUNITY FORUM: Primary battles
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save THE ISSUE: Primary election Ah, the good ole days Looking around today, it’s hard to imagine that when Ike was president, in the 1950s, Colorado had 900,000 folks with about 300,000 in Denver, and 60,000…
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COMMUNITY FORUM: Primary battles
THE ISSUE: Primary election Ah, the good ole days Looking around today, it’s hard to imagine that when Ike was president, in the 1950s, Colorado had 900,000 folks with about 300,000 in Denver, and 60,000 in Springs. You could drink the water in the streams and rivers, and there was plenty of that, too; as…
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LETTERS: Twisted Sister in the parking lot; Dog attack; and more
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Parking lot rocking Sometimes in our daily craziness we call life, there is a brief window that opens that makes you pause and smile. This happened to me as I waited for my friend to…
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LETTERS: Twisted Sister in the parking lot; Dog attack; and more
Parking lot rocking Sometimes in our daily craziness we call life, there is a brief window that opens that makes you pause and smile. This happened to me as I waited for my friend to come out of a sporting goods store at Chapel Hills Mall on Saturday: As my patience decreased and the warmth…