Mesa County Democrats Cheered at 4th of July Parade in Grand Junction
It’s a new thing for people on Grand Junction’s Main Street to cheer the Mesa County Democrats as they pass […]
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Economics
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Grand Junction’s Tax Day March Dominates Downtown on the Day Before Easter
While some stayed home dying Easter eggs Saturday, almost 300 western slope citizens turned out for the national Tax March to demand Donald
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How About Letting the Rabble Decide What to Spend Their Own Tax Money On?
The way ballot proposals typically come about in Grand Junction, the Grand Junction Chamber, big local business owners and members
Saying “No” to the Events Center Doesn’t Mean You’re Saying “No” to Grand Junction
The events center promoters call their group “Say Yes for Grand Junction,” but a “no” vote on the proposed events center doesn’t mean
Saying “No” to the Events Center Doesn’t Mean You’re Saying “No” to Grand Junction
The events center promoters call their group “Say Yes for Grand Junction,” but a “no” vote on the proposed events center doesn’t mean
Event Center Promos Mislead; Proposed Events are Costly
If you’ve eaten out lately, you may have seen table tents displayed at downtown restaurants promoting Measure 2A on the
Event Center Promos Mislead; Proposed Events are Costly
If you’ve eaten out lately, you may have seen table tents displayed at downtown restaurants promoting Measure 2A on the
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What is the Mesa County Federal Mineral Lease District, and Why Should We Care About it?
A guest post by Janet Johnson On February 6, Colorado House Representative Yeulin Willett introduced HB-1152 in the Colorado legislature, a
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What is the Mesa County Federal Mineral Lease District, and Why Should We Care About it?
A guest post by Janet Johnson On February 6, Colorado House Representative Yeulin Willett introduced HB-1152 in the Colorado legislature, a
Putting Grand Junction’s Costco Rumors to Rest
For years western slope residents have been hoping and wishing that a Costco warehouse store would open in Grand Junction. Around 2010,
Putting Grand Junction’s Costco Rumors to Rest
For years western slope residents have been hoping and wishing that a Costco warehouse store would open in Grand Junction. Around 2010,
Putting Grand Junction’s Costco Rumors to Rest
For years western slope residents have been hoping and wishing that a Costco warehouse store would open in Grand Junction. Around 2010,
Cattle Left to Fend for Themselves on Public Lands
Western cattle ranchers often rail against federal government control of public lands, but aren’t averse to taking taxpayer-funded handouts whenever they can get
Survey: G.J. Chamber Members Don’t Support the Chamber’s Political Meddling
The website of the Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce says “We take the lead in shaping laws that affect
Focus on the Bright Spots in the Election
Half the country woke up this morning despondent, demoralized and in utter dread of what a Trump presidency will mean to
Want to See Marijuana Commerce Back in Grand Junction? Sign the Petition for a Ballot Measure
Want to see retail marijuana back in Grand Junction? Well, so do a lot of other people. The nonprofit group GJCAN
G. J. Chamber “Hasn’t Even Considered” Marijuana as a Way to Boost the Local Economy
Diane Schwenke, the CEO of the Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce, said at a meeting at Main Street Bagels this
What’s Really Going On Inside Mesa County Government? Here’s a Hint: It’s Pretty Bad.
The following is a guest column from the August 28, 2016 issue of the Daily Sentinel that many people may