Letters to the Editor
Have a comment on one of our stories or an issue you care about? Submit a Letter to the Editor! Please make sure to include your full name, city, and phone number. Your phone number will not be published. Keep the letter under 500 words, please!
Letter To The Editor: Signs Do Not Stop School Shootings
Dear editor: The "Gun Free School Zone Act" was passed in 1990. Since 1990 there have been over 800 incidents resulting in 1,069 injuries and 519 fatalities. Signs and rules at schools do not stop shootings."
March 17, 2024
Letter To The Editor: Rod Miller Is Wrong
Dear editor: Rod Miller, in his recent column, The Invasion, Redux, misrepresented the main character of his opinion piece, Nate Champion and what the Johnson County Cattle War was about.
March 17, 2024
Letter To The Editor: Republicans Supporting Chloe's Law Don't Support Children
Dear editor: "It is clear to me that Republican politicians who are pushing anti-trans legislation do not care about protecting children."
March 17, 2024
Letter To The Editor: Gordon Needs To Honor Campaign Pledge
Dear editor: I am urging Gov. Gordon honor his campaign pledge and sign HB125 into law. He realized the mistake so called “gun free zones” were when he promised to eliminate them."
March 17, 2024
Letter To The Editor: Gordon Needs To Veto The Repeal Of Gun-Free Zones
Dear editor: I do not care nearly as much about a survey the governor signed six years ago as I do about the fact that the Senate violated their own procedures to pass this dangerous bill.
March 15, 2024
Letter To The Editor: Colorado Political Group Is Not Cloak And Dagger
Dear editor: I’m curious as to how Mr. Wolfson defines a “political operative”, which is how he describes me in his headline – such cloak and dagger!
March 14, 2024
Letter To The Editor: Biologists Choose Science Over Anecdote to Manage Wildlife
Dear editor: We all want to have our cake and eat it too, but deep down, we know there are no free lunches. This is also true with energy development and negative wildlife impacts. Common sense tells us that loss of habitat to roads, well pads and other facilities take a toll on deer, pronghorn and many other species of wildlife.
March 14, 2024
Letter To The Editor: A Better Solution Instead Of Changing Clocks Twice A Year
Dear editor: The pros and cons of changing clocks by 1 hour twice a year have been discussed since DST’s inception over a hundred years ago. I would like to offer an alternative to this dilemma.
March 14, 2024
Letter To The Editor: The World Is Ending Because We Have To Change Our Clocks
Dear editor: Beginning a couple of days before either of the offending incidents and extending for a few days afterwards, the lead story of a morning or evening newscast is the imminent pandemonium about to befall the country as a result of advancing or turning back our clocks one hour.
March 11, 2024
Letter To The Editor: Repealing Gun Free Zones Is A Horrible Idea
Dear editor: HB 125 is poorly written and poorly conceived. Simply put, it is extreme and riddled with unintended consequences. We urge our State Senators not to support this bill.
February 28, 2024
Letter To The Editor: More Training Needed If You Want To Protect Others With Guns
Dear editor: You wouldn't hire a bodyguard trained by watching paparazzi videos, so why would I feel comfortable with someone claiming they can protect my kids just because they own a handgun and completed hunter's safety? I don't.
February 24, 2024
Letter To The Editor: Legislating Public Consequences is Essential to Civil Society
Dear editor: Whether Tom Lubnau likes it or not, sexual deviance and anarchy do not stay in the bedroom. Men who think they are women will insist that every other man and women recognize their delusion.
February 20, 2024