The other day I found an envelope on the street. On it is written “To Business, Reverse Looting, Love Carbondale.” Inside is $40. I invite the people behind that envelope […]
Letters
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A letter from abroad
Dear Carbondale: I’m in Antwerp, Belgium. It’s been a helluva place: culture and arts, a sweet little river with a bike path, pubs loaded with blonds and tripels. If I […]
A letter from the Mayor
Dear Carbondale Community: The State of Colorado made important and necessary decisions to limit the spread of COVID-19 by enacting a stay-at-home Executive Order, which has and will continue to […]
Letter: Declare a moratorium on eviction proceedings
The COVID-19 pandemic is causing widespread disruption in our community and threatens our economic, physical, and mental health. Many organizations are stepping up to support our community. However, there is […]
RFSD needs a leader like Jasmin Ramirez
Dear Editor: Since I announced my US Senate candidacy, I have been traveling across our beautiful state of Colorado meeting & listening to many fantastic Coloradans. On one of my […]
Our green grocer
Dear Editor: What’s all this fuss about a plastic bag ban? All plastic isn’t evil, just like all cars aren’t. It’s only petroleum-based plastic that wads up into a black […]
A civil debate
Dear Editor: As I write this missive, I am looking at the front cover of this week’s issue of The Sopris Sun (Sept. 26). As I ponder what was written […]
Honoring someone’s story
Dear Editor: My name is Estefania Acosta and I was one of the people interviewed for the article “The Silent Trauma of Immigration” published on Sept. 4, 2019. When I […]
Letter: License to drive
Dear Editor: As our state legislature heads toward the end of the 72nd Regular Session, I hope that they will prioritize expanding access to driver’s license access for undocumented Coloradans […]
A crisis of character
Dear Editor: Each and every day, we take for granted the beauty and abundance of our lives, all provided to us by a generous planet. Despite us, somehow, this planet […]