Letters

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E-mail letters, May 18, 2010

Obama disparages nation’s police officers President Obama last week made some nice remarks last week at the Police Day Memorial. Isn’t that special? Those words would have meant something if he did’t take every opportunity ...

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E-mail letters, May 17, 2010

Bill that Rep. King supported will be costly to West Slope In his letter to the editor defending his vote for House Bill 1365, Rep. Steve King states that he “voted for the 10th Amendment and for states’ rights.” I cannot ...

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Printed letters, May 18, 2010

Forest Service was right to reject ski expansion The U.S. Forest Service recently upheld a decision not to accept a proposal to expand lift-served skiing onto Snodgrass Mountain near Crested Butte. The Colorado conservation community strongly ...

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Printed letters, May 16, 2010

City should be stricter on transient camps Regarding the May 8 story, “Cops probed in damage complaint,” there are two questions that we need to answer: Did the officers in fact damage transient’s property? Does anybody ...

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E-mail letters, May 14, 2010

Clean, safe energy begins with mining Another misinformed letter to the editor proclaiming “green energy” as an “energy efficient solution that can curb global warming, create safe, green jobs, and provide power without ...

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E-mail letters, May 13, 2010

Political correctness the issue in California shirt fight Ruben Navarrette’s column on the California teens who were sent home from school for wearing American flag tee shirts on Cinco de Mayo was little more than another tired rant ...

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Printed letters, May 14, 2010

Energy disasters proclaim need for climate legislation I write in the wake of the ongoing oil catastrophe along the Gulf Coast and the recent coal mine explosion in West Virginia, urging that Congress make passage of climate and energy ...

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E-mail letters, May 12, 2010

Parking is no picnic at Canyon View Park I wonder if anyone else if tired of the parking situation at Canyon View Park on Saturdays? This is a great park with very nice facilities, but the parking situation on the event Saturdays is out of ...

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Printed letters, May 13, 2010

Fly the flag proudly, no matter whom it upsets Recently, there was a story about students being removed from school for wearing shirts with the American flag. Well, near as I can remember, this is still America. If people are born in the ...

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Printed letters, May 12, 2010

New light bulbs have dangerous mercury Mercury has been shown to be an environmental pollutant by the EPA. The city of Grand Junction was involved in a mercury scare in February, due to detection of methyl mercury in fish species in Juniata ...

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