Opinion
- A bond with the community is crucial for newspapers
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Today begins a new era for my family and the communities our newspapers and websites serve.
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- Coffman column skips details on pipeline
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Rep. Coffman left out some key facts in his column about the Keystone XL pipeline.
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- One more gift left to open
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With those Christmas songs still stuck in our head, we pack away the ornaments, take down the lights and put away the nativity and the Menorah until next year. As we drag the tree to the curb we are also preparing ourselves to say goodby...
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- Estate planning crucial for middle class
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The myth that only the wealthy need estate planning is dead. No pun intended. Virtually everyone needs end-of-life planning so it helps to understand what that is and how to go about it.
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- Coffman’s Pakistan plan would make things worse
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In his recent guest column, Rep. Coffman says that he has "decided to go forward with legislation that will end all U. S. economic aid to Pakistan." While all of us share his frustration with actions of the Pakistani governmen...
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- Pakistani government can’t have it both ways
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Since 2002, the United States has given the government of Pakistan a staggering $22 billion in foreign aid. This year alone, Pakistan is scheduled to receive more than $2.4 billion in U.S. foreign aid, on top of additional funds for reim...
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- Ending retirement system for Congress
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I served my country in both the U.S. Army and in the Marine Corps. From the beginning of my military career, I was taught that the fundamental tenets of leadership are to lead by example and to never ask others to do anything that you wo...
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- Reaching higher, delivering more for a great cause
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“If we believe it not possible, how can we ever attain it?” John Wesley
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- Task force help more important now than ever
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With the unemployment the way it is, and more than 46 million Americans living in poverty — the highest number in the 52 years the Census Bureau has tracked poverty — organizations such as the Douglas/Elbert Task Force are more important...
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- 9/11 10 years later: Memories of that tragic day
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Community Media of Colorado recently asked some local residents the following question: “What are your memories of 9/11 and how has it changed your life?”
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- There’s nothing like a great comeback story
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Don’t you just love comeback stories or watching a team make an unbelievable comeback during a game? There is nothing like a walk off home run or last minute touchdown or basket to cap off an amazing game where the winning team came from...
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- Fully alive
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“Oh no! A preacher! I wish the people with the dogs had moved in.”
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- Unfunded federal mandate is too costly
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The right to vote is sacred. When I was the Colorado Secretary of State, I worked hard to make sure that every U.S. citizen who called our state home and had the legal right to cast a ballot was afforded the opportunity to do so. However...
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- Where’s your music, kid?
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"Send me a kiss by wire / baby my heart's on fire ...
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- Burnt out or fired up?
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Recently I had a conversation with a good friend and associate who has been in the same business for many years and as we were walking together he turned to me and said, “You know Michael, I really thought I would be done with all of thi...
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- Taking steps to reform Medicare
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The Medicare Board of Trustees conservatively places 2024 as the date when the Medicare trust fund will run out of money. Simply put, Medicare is going bankrupt, and the longer Congress and the president kick the proverbial can down the...
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Empty Bowl in 12th year
Steve Buck has been a potter since his high school years. Not a full time potter — “That wouldn’t be fair to my kids,” he said — but enough to make a rewarding hobby out of his lifelong passion.
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Young cellist stars with Arapahoe Philharmonic
Arapahoe Philharmonic will perform music from Germany and Austria at 7:30 p.m. March 9 at Mission Hills Church, 620 Southpark Drive, Littleton.
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