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Viewpoint: This is a Bad, Bad Bill

Viewpoint: This is a Bad, Bad Bill

Viewpoint: This is a Bad, Bad Bill

Terry Kraus
Tuesday, March 21, 2023
Colorado Senate Bill 23189 concludes with the following statement: “Section 13- Safety Clause: The general assembly hereby finds, determines and declares that this act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health or safety.
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Viewpoint: My Staff Isn’t Keeping Track

Terry Kraus
Thursday, March 16, 2023
I am continually frustrated with the fact that my staff does a really poor job of keeping me up to date on legislation that matters.
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Viewpoint: Murder is Different - I Want Answers

Terry Kraus
Tuesday, March 7, 2023
It is being treated as a homicide. I’m referring to the death of Rye’s Fred Ettleman, on February 24, in the Northern Avenue King Soopers parking lot. That same evening at almost the same time there was another homicide in Pueblo.
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I recently found a few quotes that I’d like to share with you

Paul Trapp
Wednesday, March 1, 2023
I recently found a few quotes that I’d like to share with you. The first is by Jim Carrey: “Behind every great man is a woman, rolling her eyes.” Usually, of course, that woman is the man’s wife. And why is she rolling her eyes? I don’t know, but I believe she does in fact think he’s great.
Viewpoint: Which Way to the Basket?

Viewpoint: Which Way to the Basket?

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Viewpoint: Which Way to the Basket?

Terry Kraus
Wednesday, March 1, 2023
I just finished coaching a season at the Tri-Lakes YMCA in Monument. Seven third and fourth grade girls played basketball for me. One of them was my granddaughter, Kahlynn. My assistant coach, who I also coached in YMCA girls’ basketball many years ago was my daughter, Amber.
Viewpoint: Looking for a Few Good Men or Women

Viewpoint: Looking for a Few Good Men or Women

Viewpoint: Looking for a Few Good Men or Women

Terry Kraus
Tuesday, February 14, 2023
February 24th at 1:00 p.m. is the deadline. That’s when you have to return your self-nomination in to get your name on the ballot to become one of the five member Colorado City Metro District (CCMD) Board of Directors. Three current members of the five-member board are up for re-election.
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Viewpoint: What Does Valentine’s Day

Terry Kraus
Tuesday, February 7, 2023
Valentine’s Day is the fifth largest spending event in the United States. In 2021, people spent $21.8 billion in the United States on Valentine’s Day. Last year that number rose to $23.9 billion. Candy was the most frequent gift. About half of U.S. adults plan to celebrate Valentine’s Day.
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Viewpoint: Save the Planet, Go Back to Sticks and Whiskey for Surgery

Terry Kraus
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
From The Daily Mail. Com, in the health section of their January 30 edition, comes another indicator that the things may be, as my tenyear-old granddaughter says, “a little Cra, cra.” (Pronounced with a long a) That’s “crazy” for those of you who don’t speak 10-yearold.
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