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Letter - PrideFest possibilities

PrideFest possibilities For Ellis Arnold to declare in his July 13 article “County to hold town hall on PrideFest, fairgrounds policy” that “some area residents have expressed concern with last … more

7/24/23 12:02 PM

Letter - Not so sure about override

Not so sure about override The mill levy override proposed by Dougco Schools Superintendent Erin Kane is not about teacher salaries but to mask the real reason why Dougco teachers are reportedly … more

8/11/23 12:27 PM

Letter - Support Englewood history

For a relatively small city, Englewood, Colorado has a rich and varied history, much of which is not well-known among its 33,000 or so residents. In an effort to change that, a small group of … more

7/24/23 12:42 PM

Letter - Road repair too slow

Road repair too slow I have seen CDOT build a complete four-lane lane bridge in two months. This ongoing Jackass Hill Road culvert project is simply a joke. This ongoing two-month project has closed … more

7/24/23 12:42 PM

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Letter - We deserve better than Bradley

We deserve better than Bradley Colorado Community Media published a letter to the editor from Rep. Brandi Bradley (HD39) in response to one entitled “Brandi Bradley spawns hatred.” It should be … more

7/17/23 10:55 AM

Letter - Bradley's brew of confusion

Bradley's brew of confusion We read state Rep. Brandi Bradley's column (July 14, 2023), “Being Pro-America is not about hating anyone,” and came away with a particularly strong sense of … more

7/17/23 10:55 AM

Letter - Board should follow policies

Board should follow policies Tammi Flemming's letter titled “News story was lacking,” omits students from DCSD's Parent and Family Engagement policy (KBB). Flemming mentioned “the rights of … more

7/17/23 10:55 AM

Letter - Bradley traffics in vicious slurs

Bradley traffics in vicious slurs In her July 14 opinion piece (tinyurl.com/bradleycol), state Rep. Brandi Bradley responded to a piece from Chad Cox that Colorado Community Media published on July … more

7/17/23 10:55 AM

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Letter - Bradley seeks to divide

Bradley seeks to divide State Rep. Brandi Bradley wrote a column titled “Being pro America is not about hating anyone.” If this is true, I question why the representative chose to call the … more

7/17/23 10:55 AM

Letter - The rest of the story

The rest of the story In response to Tammi Flemming's letter to the editor (re: the 6/29 “Changes to school district parent policy approved in 4-2 vote” story), I would like to respond as an … more

7/17/23 10:55 AM

Letter - Speak out about drag

Speak out about drag Last summer Castle Rock Pride held a highly sexualized “PrideFest” at our taxpayer-funded Douglas County Fairgrounds. Videos of the event shocked the good people of Douglas … more

7/17/23 10:55 AM

Letter - Street plan is bad idea

Street plan is bad idea It is startling to me that the town of Castle Rock would plan the widening of 5th Street to four lanes based on a 2008 survey. Putting narrower lanes and a median down 5th … more

9/5/23 01:02 PM

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10/11/22 11:45 AM

Letter - Gratitude, sorrow over Pride

Gratitude, sorrow over Pride I have deep gratitude and profound sorrow regarding the recent Castle Rock Pride Festival in Douglas County, an event meant to celebrate love, inclusivity, and the LGBTQ+ … more

9/5/23 01:02 PM

Letter - Editorial missed mark

It is hard to believe that the editor of the same newspaper that produced a highly thoughtful, informative and insightful series on housing earlier this year has produced the editorial it … more

9/18/23 12:43 PM

Letter - Unhappy with article

The article “The historic value and capital challenges of Geneva Village” only presents a single perspective and is disappointing as a consequence. That perspective is that Geneva Village … more

9/18/23 12:43 PM

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Letter - Concerns about Page

Concerns about Page I want to express reservations about Mr. Page’s candidacy for the Douglas County School District Board. Mr. Page doesn’t thoughtfully represent all DCSD families, his promise … more

9/18/23 12:58 PM

Letter - Open letter to Ken Buck

Open letter to Ken Buck Dear Rep. Ken Buck, You are my representative and if asked today whether I would vote for you again I would hope to find an alternative. First, I question your judgment based … more

9/18/23 12:59 PM

Letter - District suffers without funding

District suffers without funding The Douglas County School District suffers at its core due to the lack of funding, particularly for teacher and staff salaries. Because of poor pay, many teachers … more

9/18/23 12:59 PM

Letter - Commissioners disappointing

Commissioners disappointing I am a longtime resident of Lone Tree and Douglas County (30 years). As such, I’d like to express my disappointment in the actions of my county commissioners and the … more

9/18/23 12:59 PM

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