Colorado Daily Letters
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Letter to the editor: Local newspaper vital for free speech
Unfortunately, this is the last issue of the Colorado Daily, a newspaper that has been a presence in Boulder for 130 years. For most of its existence, the Daily was...

Letters to the editor: Green New Deal; less meat, less carbon
The Green New Deal is the best plan to prevent catastrophic global warming A letter that ran in Tuesday’s Colorado Daily, “The most effective climate policy is also the most...

Letters to the editor: Help support an alternate voting system; Time is now for universal health care
The Approval Voting Party advocates the adoption of approval voting, a simple voting method that allows voters to choose any number of candidates for a given office. "Check all the...

Letter to the editor: The most effective climate policy is also the most realistic
Liam Denning’s opinion piece “Climate change will survive the debates” in the Aug. 2 Colorado Daily ends with the observation that climate policy in the Democratic party is moving in...

Letters to the editor: U.S. overdue for constitutional convention; good news on climate change
One nation, under slavery The United States Constitution never represented “we the people.” In 1787, 55 wealthy white men, predominantly slavers, met secretly to draft a constitution. When 39 men...

Letters to the editor: Climate crisis; fracking and water; stop Yemen war
If we can put a man on the moon, we can solve the climate crisis I often wonder whether we’ll solve climate change. However, I’ve never doubted our ability to....

Letters to the editor: Electroshock injures brain; National Popular Vote
Electroshock is inflicting traumatic brain injuries Providers at leading medical institutions are using a device and procedure that has no FDA testing for safety or effectiveness. A procedure called electroshock...

Letters to the editor: Gross Reservoir expansion; Medicare for all
Gross Reservoir expansion would be destructive, senseless On June 24, the Colorado Daily republished the Daily Camera’s editorial titled “Gross Reservoir expansion makes sense.” It is appalling that this appears...

Letter: No excuse to keep eating animals
Boulder, you’re running out of excuses on why we need to keep eating animals.

Letters to the editor: Travel carbon emissions; conversion therapy ban
The legacy of your vacation (it’s not what you think) Most of us who have the means and dreams to travel consider it a highlight in life. “To travel is...