Grand Junction’s Former “Ten Commandments” Mayor Busted for Shoplifting at Cabela’s
The Daily Sentinel reported today that revered former two-time Grand Junction mayor and Ten Commandments moralist Reford Theobold was arrested […]
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Help Whitewater Residents End Their Hazardous Waste Hell
Whitewater residents are begging other Mesa County residents to help them, and boy, do they need our help. Imagine you’ve
AnneLandmanBlog Voter Guide, November, 2015
This guide offers AnneLandmanBlog’s opinion on upcoming ballot measures and candidates for District 51 School Board, in case you’re wondering
Fort Collins to Consider Legalizing Female Breasts
A campaign in Fort Collins to decriminalize the female breast says the city’s public indecency ordinance, which prohibits exposure of female breasts
Islamophobic Mesa County Group Gets Pushback
A fringe right-wing Mesa County group that planned an open-carry protest October 10 in front of a Grand Junction mosque was forced
Mesa County Commissioners Work to Stomp Out Wilderness Areas
An article in today’s Daily Sentinel titled “Land of Bewilderment” says the Mesa County Commissioners voted unanimously to oppose a Congressional bill
G.J. Gun Club Protests Continued U.S. Gun Violence
Grand Junction Gun Club members held signs and waved at noon today at 7th Street and Patterson Road to protest the escalating
Why We Need to Reject Religious Accommodations at Work
By definition, religion consists of sets of beliefs based on myths, fantasy and superstition. If we accept one person’s religious
Community Rights Ballot Initiative Coming Back in 2016
Coloradans for Community Rights (CCR) is gearing up to once again put a Community Rights initiative on the 2016 state-wide ballot.
New Change.org Petition Seeks to End the Ban on Marijuana Cultivation and Sales in Grand Junction
It was a long time in coming, but a Grand Junction resident named Derrick Sorg has finally started a Change.org petition
Colorado State Senator Ray Scott: Class Clown
In 2011, Republican State Senator Ray Scott, at the time a freshman in the Colorado House, wrote a funny newsletter for his
Mesa County D.A.’s Attack on Former Blagg Juror Featured on Denver’s 9News
9News journalist Chris Vanderveen today published an investigative news story about the beleaguered Grand Junction woman who has endured eleven years
Same Crime, but Vastly Different Treatment of Two Jurors in the Mesa County Courts
If you need verification of the extent to which former juror Marilyn Charlesworth is being hung out to dry as
RIP Former G.J. Mayor Bill Pitts, and Why Citizens Should Care About Him
Former Grand Junction City Councilman and Mayor Bill Pitts died this week. Bill Pitts was a successful inventor and a
G.J. Chamber Opposes Local Businesses Again, Appears to Be Losing Influence
In its 2015 Voter Guide, the Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce urged voters to approve Referred Measure 2B, which