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Tag Archives: MACH

Finding, and then fixing, Manitou’s biggest loser

UncategorizedBy adminJune 11, 2020Leave a comment

*Note: This essay was published in the Pikes Peak Bulletin print edition on June 11, 2020. It can also be found online here, an image of the column is included below. Last place. Bottom of the barrel. Dead freakin’ last. Cellar dweller. The biggest loser. All these phrases describe my experience in last week’s selection process for…

How the MACH moves Manitou forward in 2020

UncategorizedBy adminJanuary 9, 2020Leave a comment

*Note: A slightly edited version of this essay was published in the Pikes Peak Bulletin print edition on January 9, 2019. It can also be found online here, an image of the column is included below.  New years are for turning pages. Starting again. This one already looks brighter. To keep that momentum going, next Tuesday night,…

Democracy loses the vote in Manitou Springs

Colorado Springs GazetteBy adminDecember 17, 2019Leave a comment

*Note: This essay (a heavily-edited version of “How Manitou Springs – and democracy – lost this week”) was published in the Colorado Springs Gazette print edition on December 17, 2019. An image of the column is included below, as well as the text of the essay. Democracy lost, 4-3, in a Manitou Springs City Council vote last…

How Manitou Springs – and democracy – lost this week

UncategorizedBy adminDecember 12, 2019Leave a comment

*Note: A slightly edited version of this essay was published in the Pikes Peak Bulletin print edition on December 12, 2019. It can also be found online here, an image of the column is included below.  Democracy lost, 4-3, in a Manitou Springs City Council vote Tuesday night. In closing discussion, Mayor Ken Jaray announced the motion…

MACH is how we support what makes Manitou special

UncategorizedBy adminOctober 31, 2019Leave a comment

*Note: This essay was published in the Pikes Peak Bulletin print edition on October 31, 2019. It can also be found online here, an image of the column is included below. The MACH matters because it’s how we hold on to what makes Manitou Springs special. It matters, not just to the hundreds of our neighbors that…

Don’t forget about MACH ballot measure on Nov. 5

UncategorizedBy adminOctober 24, 2019Leave a comment

*Note: This essay was published in the Pikes Peak Bulletin print edition on October 24, 2019. It can also be found online here, an image of the column is included below. I forget my keys sometimes. Other times, it’s an important ID card I need for work. It’s even worse when I’m on dad duty: I’ve forgotten…

What MACH can do for music in Manitou

UncategorizedBy adminOctober 10, 2019Leave a comment

*Note: This essay was published in the Pikes Peak Bulletin print edition on October 10, 2019. It can also be found online here, an image of the column is included below, as well as the text of the essay. Steven Miller describes himself as a “very amateur musician,” but after talking to him for five minutes, it’s…

Life-long Manitou resident supports MACH ballot measure

UncategorizedBy adminOctober 3, 2019Leave a comment

*Note: This essay was published in the Pikes Peak Bulletin print edition on October 3, 2019. It can also be found online here, an image of the column is included below, as well as the text of the essay. When our historic Carnegie library building is finally fixed, I know who my vote is for the first…

MACH momentum moves closer to keeping Manitou, Manitou

LifeBy adminAugust 29, 2019Leave a comment

*Note: This essay was published in the Pikes Peak Bulletin print edition on August 29, 2019. It can also be found online here, an image of the column is included below, as well as the text of the essay. At 6:52 p.m. on Tuesday, August 27, Manitou Springs took a big step forward. City Councilman Gary Smith…

MACH’s momentum is how we keep Manitou, Manitou

UncategorizedBy adminAugust 8, 2019Leave a comment

*Note: This essay was published in the Pikes Peak Bulletin print edition on August 8, 2019. It can also be found online here, an image of the column is included below, as well as the text of the essay. John W. Kriger was full of humbug. In 1901, he was the Manitou Springs city attorney and prophesied…

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