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I was surprised to see the front page of last week’s Citizen, contained 4 parts of the Socialist platform as enumerated in the ballot propositions of the Democrat Party. This may be a first in the 25 years I’ve subscribed. Usually, as I recall, the sample ballots are re-printed somewhere else in the paper, like on page 7 where the Republican propositions were printed this time. Oh well, times change and maybe the Citizen will lead the way in turning our county blue...politically. In a way, I’m sorta glad it happened. It might cause some of us to reflect on what our nation stands to lose.
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Read moreI really enjoy being involved in a variety of things; I like sports (running, basketball, tennis), playing instruments (saxophone, piano, guitar), making food (especially brownies), art (drawing, painting, building), and a ton of other things I find fun. However, I feel like it’s been forever since I got up early to go on a jog or spent an evening baking a pie, or even sit down and read a book, and I think that it’s because of how much I try to take on at once. I do a lot at my school, in sports, at my church, at home, at work, and I feel like there’s too much I want to do but not enough time to do it all.
Read moreCOLUMBUS— Colorado County Pct. 1 Constable Richard LaCourse endorses and supports Judge Bill Old in his bid for re-election as Judge of the 25th Judicial District Court. “I have had the pleasure of
Read moreAUSTIN — Gov. Greg Abbott on Feb. 20 established a clemency application specifically for survivors of human trafficking or domestic violence.
Read moreCCGCD is accepting applications for a Board of Directors seat recently vacated. The District is seeking a director to fill the Place 5, At Large position. Candidates must be at least 18 years of age and registered to vote in Colorado County. The deadline to apply for the position is March 31. The chosen candidate will be appointed to the Board to fill the vacancy until the next election in November, when voters will elect a director for Place 5. Interested parties should contact the office at 979-732-9300 or email jim@ccgcd.net
Read more“Why don’t you have a little coffee with your sugar and cream,” my dad jokes with me whenever he watches me make a cup of coffee. To be fair, my dad makes coffee strong enough to pave a road with, so I need that sugar and creamer when I drink his coffee.
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