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“Our baby wanted to be a lawyer, she wanted to make a difference,” Kimberly Rubio said about her daughter, Alexandra “Lexi” Aniyah Rubio,...
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- Jun 14
- 1 min
Letter: Roberts leads the way on stopping needless gun violence
As Coloradans, we know all too well the pain gun violence inflicts upon our communities. While we heal and move forward, we must remember...
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- May 25
- 2 min
Thistlethwaite: Sick of school shootings? Pray with your vote
I think God despises the “thoughts and prayers” rote responses to gun massacres by politicians who get donations because of their efforts...
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- May 18
- 3 min
Thistlethwaite: Reject hate at every turn
First, we must remember the victims of hate. Thirteen people were shot in a Buffalo market. Ten have died. They were mothers,...
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- May 17
- 1 min
Letter: Remaking America
Is this what the Republican Party is doing? Are we going back to 1955? What’s next? Republicans are trying to do away with fair and free...
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- May 13
- 2 min
Letter: Had enough? Rally for reproductive rights
I can’t believe it’s 2022 and women, once again, have to take to the streets to affirm their private reproductive freedoms. But that is...
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- May 13
- 1 min
Choices and rights
Editor: Justice Samuel Alito wrote that women have no “right” to choose abortion. He says a “right” is written in the Constitution, or...
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- Apr 30
- 1 min
Housing opportunities
Editor: Real estate broker Ann Abernethy’s recent piece in the Aspen Daily News was an excellent summary of all that Aspen has to offer —...
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- Apr 30
- 3 min
Thistlethwaite: Will Mickey and Minnie Mouse move to Colorado?
I am glad to hear this for two reasons. First, our grandchildren love Disney World, so it will be closer to home for us. And second,...
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- Apr 19
- 2 min
An open letter from Representative Roberts
Dear ECD Dems, I am writing this letter because many Eagle County households received a mailer regarding my vote on drug laws. The mailer...
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- Apr 8
- 3 min
Thistlethwaite: Ketanji Brown Jackson and the joy of democracy
Opinion: Susan Thistlethwaite I am fizzing inside with happiness that Ketanji Brown Jackson has been confirmed as a Supreme Court...
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- Apr 7
- 1 min
Letter: The fentanyl crisis and Boebert’s votes
I am writing in response to Ali Longwell’s informative and eye-opening piece, “The rising threat of fentanyl” covering the explosion of...
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- Mar 15
- 4 min
Community rallies in support of pride flags at Mountain Recreation facilities
District’s decision to fly the flags year-round was met with negative responses, and then, substantial support The rainbow flag, or pride...
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- Mar 15
- 9 min
Eagle County’s major political parties host first events of election season
It’s the start of a long road to Nov. 8 Last week, Eagle County’s Democratic and Republican parties hosted their first official election...
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- Jan 27
- 2 min
Recap of Biden's first year
Bloomberg’s founder, Matthew Winkler, stated, “America’s economy improved more in Joe Biden’s first 12 months than any president during...
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- Jan 25
- 4 min
A direct examination of Lauren Boebert’s shameful voting record. Part 4.
Eagle County Democrats has published three articles entitled “A direct examination of Lauren Boebert’s shameful voting record”. Part 1...
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- Jan 13
- 3 min
A direct examination of Lauren Boebert’s shameful voting record. Part 3.
In Part 1 of “The Shameful Voting Record of Lauren Boebert” we covered Rep. Boebert’s No Vote on Build Back Better - the fiscal plan a...
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- Jan 4
- 3 min
Murib: Why it’s time for the filibuster to go
Opinion: Shad Murib Colorado is a special place — we all know this. We’re a strong competitor for “Least Humble” among 49 lesser states...
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- Jan 1
- 2 min
A direct examination of Lauren Boebert’s shameful voting record. Part 2.
In part one “A direct examination of Lauren Boebert’s shameful voting record” (Eagle County Democrats newsletter, 12/20/21) we cited...
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- Dec 31, 2021
- 2 min
Crouch: A veteran’s rebuttal to Boebert
I find it funny whenever Rep. Lauren Boebert claims to stand up for the rights of our armed service members. Opinion: Westley J. Crouch...
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