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Letter to the Editor – Scott: attacks are personal

Dear Editor: There has been complaints from Moyer recall supporters about the fact that those who sign the petition might get an angry phone call from myself or my husband Matt. If we thought you were a friend and see your name on the recall petition, please plan to get[Read More…]

July 5, 2021 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Recall update: County to release recordings, hire firm for investigation

RBC | In response to legal counsel from Rio Blanco County contract attorney Todd Starr, RBC commissioners and staff convened a special meeting on June 23 to discuss the handling and/or release of particular executive sessions and hostile work environment claims, and authorization to act on either matter as directed.[Read More…]

June 24, 2021 by Lucas Turner Comments are Disabled

Campbell: recall statute clarification

Dear Editor: Let’s get the facts straight once and for all. C.R.S. 1-12-103 Petition for recall — statement of grounds The statement is for the information of the electors who are the sole and exclusive judges of the legality, reasonableness and sufficiency of the ground or grounds assigned for the[Read More…]

June 20, 2021 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Morlan: recordings deleted by county

Over the last couple of months, there have been several letters saying, “Why doesn’t Dave release his executive sessions recordings or sign some kind of waiver.” I didn’t want to sign the waiver because it would give Moyer the freedom to do exactly what he did in last week’s letter,[Read More…]

June 20, 2021 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Kummer: for the record, termination comments and facts

Dear Editor: After being wrongfully accused of being blatantly insubordinate by Commissioner Moyer, I decided to take a few minutes to write down some facts and comments about my employment and experience working for Rio Blanco County for almost 13 years. I would first like to say that in Rio[Read More…]

June 19, 2021 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letter – Borchard: Serious misrepresentation of facts by Moyer

Dear Editor: I am writing this letter in response to Gary Moyer’s “letter to the editor” which appeared in the June 10 edition of this newspaper to provide the community with the correct circumstances surrounding the decision to not re-appoint me at the Jan. 14, 2019, meeting by Commissioners Jeff[Read More…]

June 17, 2021 by Special to the Herald Times 2 comments

Recall repeat, part two: let’s talk transparency

RBC | With all the usual activities planned for this summer, it appears that things may finally be returning to “normal” for many. However it’s far from “business as usual” in Rio Blanco County, as the effort to recall sitting county commissioner Gary Moyer continues. In part one of this[Read More…]

June 17, 2021 by Lucas Turner Comments are Disabled

County

Recall repeat: part one

RBC | “You take close to 900 people in 38 days, that should send a statement on how they feel,” said former RBC Road and Bridge director Dave Morlan to the HT this week, referencing the 879 signatories who put their name on a petition to recall RBC Commissioner Gary[Read More…]

June 12, 2021 by Lucas Turner 1 comment

Opinion

Letters to the Editor: May 27, 2021

Compelled to respond Dear Editor: I have read through Boots Campbell’s May 13, 2021 letter to the editor several times and have come to the same conclusion every time. It is clear Ms. Campbell is having difficulties accepting the hearing officer’s ruling in the Moyer recall case. She referenced four[Read More…]

May 31, 2021 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letter: Recall effort begins again

Dear Editor: Last week a hearing officer disallowed the petitions in the Gary Moyer recall effort. The decision was based on technical issues, not on substance. These were items even the Colorado Secretary of State’s attorneys didn’t know, and included: circulators should have name tags, the petitions were supposed be[Read More…]

May 23, 2021 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letter: Comments on clerk and recorder

Dear Editor:After reading the letter to the editor from our county clerk and recorder I want to express my thoughts and opinion on some of her statements. I watched the entire 3.5 hour hearing on the petition to recall Gary Moyer. I have some strong concerns about some of the[Read More…]

May 22, 2021 by Special to the Herald Times Comments are Disabled

Letters to the Editor: RBC clerk on recall, Response to Dr. Dorsett

Moyer recall petition declared invalid Dear Editor: In the final order, reference was made to C.R.S. 30-11-103.5 which county petitions are governed by. Other statutes referred to are CRS 31-11-106(1), CRS 31-11-106(4), CRS 30-11-106(5) and CRS 31-11-101. The above statutes referred to all sections of any petition being pre-numbered serially[Read More…]

May 15, 2021 by Herald Times Staff Comments are Disabled