1999 Columns
Dyslexia Can Be Ovrecome
Dyslexic children can learn to read. Here's how.
February 7, 1999
We Always Hurt the Land We Love
We can be better stewards of our land and wildlife.
February 21, 1999
Put Common Sense in Gun Legislation
Sensible gun legislation is just common sense.
March 7, 1999
Clean Up Flats Together
Cleaning up Rocky Flats' nuclear waste requires compromise and cooperation.
March 21, 1999
Colleges: Small Towns Life Support
Community colleges give heart and hope to rural life.
April 4, 1999
The Wisdom Behind Protocol
The President, not Governors, is responsible for managing our foreign policy, and for good reason.
April 18, 1999
Respect Could Avert Tragic Repeat
Columbine High School teaches the importance of teaching respect.
May 2, 1999
Get Voters in on the I-25 Process
Voters should have a voice in transportation planning. After all, they're the ones who pay.
May 16, 1999
Women's Growing Power
When women vote, women win, economically and politically.
May 30, 1999
Preservation of Land Never Ending
To preserve open space, we need a vision of a beautiful America and a plan for getting there.
June 13, 1999
Class Size: Less Is More
Smaller classes prove their value to kids academically and socially.
June 27, 1999
The Value of Being Multilingual
Being multilingual gives our kids a competitive advantage.
July 11, 1999
Revenge of the Soccer Moms
Title IX has given women the chance to prove their athletic and academic prowess.
July 25, 1999
Initiative Not a Help to Women
The anti-choice crowd wants to force feed its views to others.
August 8, 1999
Imposing One's View on Others
On evolution: elect school board members who want to educate kids, not indoctrinate them with their own views.
August 22, 1999
Aborting Policy for Politics
Colorado Governor's anti-choice agenda denies women access to health care.
September 5, 1999
Revisit Stance on Immigrants
Immigration has given America a strong labor force, rich culture and constant innovation.
September 19, 1999
Bring Douglas into SCFD
Douglas County residents would benefit from joining the Cultural Facilities District.
October 3, 1999
Bill, Joe: Call Off the Power Fight
Colorado's Governor and Lt. Governor need to stop bickering and start acting like leaders.
October 17, 1999
Bridging High Tech Gap
Technology can help the world's poor build better lives.
October 31, 1999
Defend Against Censorship
Harry Potter is immoral? Oh please! Fighting censorship is worth the effort.
November 14, 1999
America Is Not a Theocracy
Prayer is inappropriate where children of many beliefs come to learn.
November 28, 1999
Taliban a Reason to Be Watchful
The Taliban were terrorists before Sept. 11. Ask any Afghan woman.
December 12, 1999
At Century's End, Reason to Hope
After the twentieth century's brutality, maybe there's hope for the twenty-first.
December 26, 1999