Author: Fidel “Butch” Montoya
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GUEST COLUMN: Religion is the prescription for pandemic’s alienation
Too often, it seems that as faith leaders we seem to ignore many policy statements by high-level political appointees because they are so diametrically opposed to our Judeo-Christian values. As a result, we simply refuse to even acknowledge or consider them. U.S. Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy released a public health advisory last year stating…
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GUEST COLUMN: Denver cops’ hands are tied as criminals slip away
A few weeks ago, New York City police officers made a low-level traffic stop. A van’s dark tinted windows was the reason for the stop. During that stop, an alleged terrorist with ISIS was reported to have had in the van multiple weapons that could have been used in a terrorist attack. In Denver that…
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GUEST COLUMN: Denver taxpayers stuck with tab for sanctuary status
The sanctuary city issue is becoming a politically hot potato for rookie Mayor Mike Johnston and the new naive City Council. Cutting city services with threats coming that police and fire services are next will not be accepted without full political blowback from Denver citizens. The issue of vehicles not having current registration tags recently…