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Friday, June 9, 2023

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Letter - Housing and diversity

Housing and diversity Kudos to Colorado Community Media for a piece of fine local journalism with “The Long Way Home” series examining Colorado’s housing crisis. The January 26 articles … more

2/14/23 09:28 AM

Letter - Support pet bill

Support pet bill Many of us know first-hand the challenges of finding housing or homeowners insurance if we have a pet. House Bill 23-1068 would offer important assistance to help pet owners, which … more

2/7/23 09:29 AM

Letter - Push back against extremism

Push back against extremism I read the recent letters from women defending the FEC and its militia branch the UDAF (United American Defense Force). FEC United and UDAF were founded by opportunists … more

1/24/23 01:12 PM

Letter - Show kindness, not cruelty

Show kindness, not cruelty I was particularly moved by the homily given at Christmas morning Mass about “holy moments,” and how each of us can provide a powerful kindness to another person in … more

1/3/23 10:10 AM

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BELLCO TO OPEN BRANCH IN BUCKLEY

Bellco Credit Union announced that it will open a new branch in the Buckley neighborhood of Aurora in late 2023. View more Post your news

Letter - Do better

Do better On Monday, Nov. 21, national news covered the tragic mass shooting at a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs. Only minutes later, national news turned toward the increasing ineffectiveness of … more

11/29/22 10:13 AM

Letter: Unhappy with status quo

Unhappy with status quo A couple of papers back I read a letter from a person who thought that Joe Biden was doing a good job as president. At first I thought I was reading the Denver Post but his … more

11/15/22 04:17 PM

Letter - Douglas County hijinks

Douglas County hijinks Douglas County has many leaders in the county government. The county commissioners fight among themselves and go into investigations and innuendos. They pronounce about being … more

11/9/22 12:40 PM

Letter - Words of wisdom

Words of wisdom I was pleased to recently read sensible statements from a well-known and prominent national political figure about the need for a gradual, well thought out and orderly transition from … more

11/9/22 12:39 PM

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$33,100,000 in grant money available to Colorado non profits

The Department of Local Affairs (DOLA) announced the Nonprofit Infrastructure (NPI) Grant Program, a statewide grant program for small, community-based, nonprofit organizations. View more Post your news

Letter - Support arming educators

Support arming educators We are responding to the Oct. 13 letter to the editor from Kyra Storojev about the Douglas County sheriff’s race and school safety. As the parents of Kendrick Castillo, who … more

10/25/22 12:12 PM

Letter - Honesty, ethics needed

Honesty, ethics needed We will not lie, steal, or cheat, nor tolerate among us anyone who does. If the Herald publishes this letter, it will be the second or third time I have been published where I … more

10/25/22 12:12 PM

Letter - Keep McLellan on state board

Keep McLellan on state board I strongly encourage your vote to reelect Rebecca McClellan to the Colorado State Board of Education in CD6. Rebecca McClellan has lived in my neighborhood since 1997, … more

10/25/22 12:12 PM

Letter - Come around to Rotary

Come around to Rotary We live in a time where people tend to take sides. This month, one year ago, I wanted to escape from negativity and partisanship. Where to turn? I went onto the Highlands Ranch … more

10/25/22 12:12 PM

Letter - Biden has achieved much

Biden has achieved much In response to John Couf's letter, “Don't stand with Democrats,” I submit the following response. His claim that President Biden is the worst president we've ever had is … more

10/25/22 12:12 PM

Letter - Thanks for symposium

Thanks for symposium I just finished reading your story about the Senior Safety Symposium in Englewood on Sept. 21. It was a very well written article partially explaining why the Rocky Mountain … more

10/18/22 11:11 AM

Letter - Don’t stand with Democrats

Don’t stand with Democrats In response to the “Stand with Democrats” letter that ran Oct. 6: Biden is the worst president we’ve ever had. I guess people that vote for Democrats don’t like … more

10/18/22 11:06 AM

Letter - Vote for Tom Kim

I write to ask you to vote for Tom Kim for State Senate District 27. As a father of two daughters enrolled in public school, Tom is fully invested in improving the public education system in the … more

10/18/22 11:06 AM

Letter - Ortiz will protect rights

Ortiz will protect rights I am a physician in Rep. David Ortiz's state House district, and I am strongly supporting him for re-election because he believes in keeping government out of the … more

10/12/22 09:48 AM

Letter - Support the CORE Act

Support the CORE Act I am writing today to thank Senator Bennet, Senator Hickenlooper, Representative Neguse and Governor Polis for their support of the Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy (CORE) … more

10/12/22 09:48 AM

Letter - Vote yes on B3

Vote yes on B3 Ballot issue B3 — Yes for Littleton — on the Nov. 8 ballot will be a win-win for our whole community. The question, which was unanimously forwarded to the voters by the city … more

10/12/22 09:48 AM

Letter - Right-wing influence in schools

Right-wing influence in schools Recently, the Douglas County School Board voted to keep equity policy on the front burner. In a split vote, the board directed Superintendent Kane to gather input from … more

10/12/22 09:47 AM

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Medicine on ice: hockey

On a typical Wednesday morning at Edge Ice Arena in Littleton, skates cut into a sparkling, freshly cleaned sheet of ice. Patrick Donnelly is standing on the bench spitting blood because his wisdom teeth were pulled the day prior. But he wouldn’t miss supporting his friends and teammates at a practice. Not for pulled teeth. Not for the mid-March snowstorm. And certainly not for his heart condition.

Help Wanted: Lifeguards

Pools around the metro area are gearing up to open for the summer. That is, if there are enough lifeguards.

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