Author: ltr
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LETTERS: No more free rides; Truth form fiction; No to high speed rail; and more
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save No to CDOT’s high speed rail I attended an Open House on Monday, July 16, at Pikes Peak Area Council of Governments (PPACG) where CDOT presented an Interregional Connectivity Study (ICS). The ICS is examining…
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LETTERS: World has moved on; Houses that ‘escaped’ the fire; and more
The world has moved on I was enthralled to read David Sirota’s recent article “The reasons behind the unfortunate rise of willful ignorance.” I was gratified to learn that an espoused “history enthusiast” is willing to question the value of dwelling on particular historical details, such as the 13 names of the original colonies. In…
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LETTERS: Advice for a bank robber; Global warming; and more
Duplication of coverage As a long-time veteran of the radio and TV business, I want to suggest that in major community disasters such as the Waldo Canyon fire, the various news organizations, including radio, TV and newspapers, have a plan in place to combine their resources in the case of a major calamity such as…
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LETTERS: Advice for a bank robber; Global warming; and more
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Duplication of coverage As a long-time veteran of the radio and TV business, I want to suggest that in major community disasters such as the Waldo Canyon fire, the various news organizations, including radio, TV…
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LETTERS: Good Judge Trujillo; How business works, President Obama; and more
Patience, grace, humility I had the unfortunate occasion to have to file for a temporary restraining order recently. After completing the paperwork, I went to the courtroom to wait with all the others filing TROs that day. I was surprised how many people were in the courtroom. What was even more surprising is the grace…
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LETTERS: Good Judge Trujillo; How business works, President Obama; and more
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Patience, grace, humility I had the unfortunate occasion to have to file for a temporary restraining order recently. After completing the paperwork, I went to the courtroom to wait with all the others filing TROs…
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LETTERS: The good, the bad, the ugly; Obamacare; and hypocrites
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The good, the bad, the ugly The recent Waldo Canyon fire gives me pause to reflect upon our community. Like many residents, I know people who were evacuated, and also people who lost everything. The…
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LETTERS: The good, the bad, the ugly; Obamacare; and hypocrites
The good, the bad, the ugly The recent Waldo Canyon fire gives me pause to reflect upon our community. Like many residents, I know people who were evacuated, and also people who lost everything. The fire brought out the best in many. People donated so much water and Gatorade that requests were made for ‘no…
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LETTERS: Firefighters’ memorial; Hard work; and more
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A couple of important things In discussions and meetings of task forces over two years, participants emphatically insisted that “local control” be an integral part of any final decision affecting Memorial Hospital’s future. On June…
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LETTERS: Firefighters’ memorial; Hard work; and more
A couple of important things In discussions and meetings of task forces over two years, participants emphatically insisted that “local control” be an integral part of any final decision affecting Memorial Hospital’s future. On June 8, regarding the lease agreement with University of Colorado Hospital, Mayor Bach commented: “It will be important that there is…