On Water in the West Over the course of this past summer, I hit the road with my colleague Kathay Rennels and traveled around the state. This is a trip we try to make every year when there isn’t a pandemic – this summer included stops in Greeley, Yuma, Fort Morgan, Steamboat Springs, Craig, Gunnison, …
We are fortunate to have Phil Weiser in office In the October 20, 2022 edition of the Villager a column ran authored by Scottie Taylor Iverson. It was an unqualified endorsement of the current 18th judicial district DA for the Office of Attorney General. The copy attributed to Iverson is only three paragraphs in length. …
I ask you to cast your vote for Mark Gotto Next week, we will be receiving ballots to vote for several elected officials in Arapahoe County. I ask for you to cast your vote for Mark Gotto to be our Arapahoe County Commissioner District 2. I have known Mark for many years. He will be …
Congratulations to the Villager I just learned from Freda about the 13 CPA awards that The Villager just earned. Congratulations to you and all your staff! Pretty amazing considering the size of your paper. We (residents of CHV, GV and surrounding area) are fortunate to have The Villager keeping us informed and engaged. Again, congrats! …
CHV sales tax is out of date The Cherry Hills Village sales tax code is out of date and out of step with today’s world. Adopted in 1985, it reflects the law at that time and required a business to be within Village boundaries for sales tax purposes. The growth of online shopping, with home …
State Rep. Meg Froelich addresses Greenwood City Councilmember Dave Bullock’s recent newsletter and RHEA legislation I have been contacted by several of my constituents who are concerned with Greenwood Village City Councilperson Dave Bullock’s latest newsletter in which he chose to offer his personal opinion using City of Greenwood Village taxpayer dollars on Colorado’s recently …
Accountability will provide Equitable Education My wife and I had the opportunity to attend the ACE Scholarship Luncheon a couple of weeks ago. The theme was “Saving the American Student”, and the guest speaker was former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice. The event was incredibly impactful on many levels. Foremost, the work ACE does to provide …
My candidate, Mark Gotto I suspect you know nothing about Arapahoe County. In fact you probably haven’t given it any thought since we have been deluged with an over-the-top political, mind-boggling advertising. Perhaps you are one of the those citizens who still think you are being double-dipped since the formation of the City of Centennial. …
We can disagree on policy, but let’s stick to the truth In the article “Kellner Doesn’t Shy AWay From The Truth”, GOP Attorney General candidate John Kellner claims he is running against current Attorney General Phil Weiser because he believes that our AG didn’t show up for some bill hearings at the State Capitol. Odd. …
Rich Sokol for South Metro Fire Rescue Board As a person who has always tried to believe the best about our public officials, regardless of their party, the past few years have been especially difficult for me. Locally, I have come to know an individual who has the caliber and integrity of a top-flight leader. …
