Opinion
Commentary, editorials and opinion pieces.
How to be real(0)
“accelerated discontent” is an advertising mechanism for attracting consumers to specific products by making them so unhappy with what they have, they must buy your product/service to ever be “happy” again.
Medical marijuana dispensaries should be allowed, regulated(28)
A special election would be a waste of money, time and resources for our City, which has much bigger fish to fry as the calendar turns.
Not your average fishing report…(13)
Several very good reasons to fish as often as you can…
How big is she?(5)
Have you ever noticed that from the get-go we are introduced by our size? To this day I know that I weighed 7lbs 13oz. This eventually gives way to age, then year in school, and then to profession (“So what do you do?”). Yet none of these aspects of our lives say anything truly meaningful about who we are.
Another example of Christo’s willingness to work with the community(3)
I read the Mountain Mail’s recent article about the ongoing permitting process for Christo’s Over The River project. The part that jumped out at me was the announcement that Christo had decided to eliminate the proposed parking area at Parkdale.
Warm Dog Project(1)
The dogs at Conour shelter are in dire need. My hope is that together we can raise the funds to ensure that dogs in their care will no longer sleep night after night outdoors in freezing temperatures.
Promoting an open and accountable government(1)
In the interest of promoting an open and accountable government the Chaffee County Republican Central Committee encourages the Chaffee County Commissioners to make information related to expenditures of public funds and government activities readily available and accessible to the residents of Chaffee County.
Gratitude to all the Salida Mountian Trails folks(8)
The engineering, the route, the technicalities, the scenery, the rocks, the trees, the sand. All perfect (if not a bit challenging on a rigid single speed). It just keeps going and going and going.
Colorado’s big solar full of holes(17)
Colorado’s first industrial solar energy project has run into fierce opposition from San Luis Valley ranchers, biologists and community members who say the project will destroy Saguache County’s centennial ranching sector, as many as 800-acres of wetland habitat and the regions world-class wildlife and tourism values.
How do you get your news?(5)
What is the Citizen? Has it been Performing as it should? Do you know what it’s “all about?”
Salida development and the larger community(5)
This is an opinion piece based on a comment stream found elsewhere on the site called Mountain of a house.
Renewable energy projects continues to haunt(1)
THE SAN LUIS VALLEY: A SOLAR SACRIFICE ZONE? Valley Renewable Communities Alliance founders sound off on why the project is a precedent for poor energy planning and design.
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