Tag: our view
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OUR VIEW: Legalized pot doesn’t protect one’s job (poll)
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Adults at least age 21 have a right to smoke pot in Colorado, but they don’t have a right to their jobs. So no one should be surprised by the Colorado Court of Appeals ruling…
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OUR VIEW: Legalized pot doesn’t protect one’s job (poll)
Adults at least age 21 have a right to smoke pot in Colorado, but they don’t have a right to their jobs. So no one should be surprised by the Colorado Court of Appeals ruling Thursday that says state law provides no employment protection for marijuana users. Who said it did? Adults may smoke marijuana…
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LETTERS: Cowboy up, City Council; Extremists in the USA; and more
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Everything on their wish list This letter is in response to your article “Less water, less cash flow” in Saturday’s paper, April 20. The Colorado Springs Utilities states that there is no plans on raising…
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OUR VIEW: Free markets save Mother Earth (poll)
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Earth Day, the environmental movement’s most important day of the year, came and went Monday and life went on as normal. As a relative few Americans attended “green” events, most went about everyday life. Humans…
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OUR VIEW: Free markets save Mother Earth (poll)
Earth Day, the environmental movement’s most important day of the year, came and went Monday and life went on as normal. As a relative few Americans attended “green” events, most went about everyday life. Humans will continue improving their environment, but environmental activism can’t take all of the credit, or even most. Technology, innovation, profits…
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LETTERS: Cowboy up, City Council; Extremists in the USA; and more
Everything on their wish list This letter is in response to your article “Less water, less cash flow” in Saturday’s paper, April 20. The Colorado Springs Utilities states that there is no plans on raising our water rates to compensate for their budget shortfall due to customer’s using less water. What they have done is…
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OUR VIEW: Hope emerges from tragedy
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Americans were put on notice again last week. We were reminded, in horrifying fashion, that human life is fragile and temporary. We must not waste time in our efforts to love and improve lives of…
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OUR VIEW: Hope emerges from tragedy
Americans were put on notice again last week. We were reminded, in horrifying fashion, that human life is fragile and temporary. We must not waste time in our efforts to love and improve lives of others around us. A massive explosion at a fertilizer plant in Texas injured at least 200, killed at least 14…
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OUR VIEW: Conservatives, support immigration bill (poll)
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save When it comes to immigration, conservatives employ the same fallacious zero-sum-game ideology that President Barack Obama and other liberals use to create division between rich and poor. Critics contend Obama wants poor Americans to believe…
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OUR VIEW: Conservatives, support immigration bill (poll)
When it comes to immigration, conservatives employ the same fallacious zero-sum-game ideology that President Barack Obama and other liberals use to create division between rich and poor. Critics contend Obama wants poor Americans to believe the wealthy succeed at the expense of everyone else. One person’s gain comes at another person’s loss. There is only…