cortez journal
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On the front line of the digital divide, Cortez asks voters to pursue local broadband
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Rural Colorado long has been on the short end of high-speed internet even as local telecom providers have scrambled to fill in the gaps. Private-sector efforts notwithstanding, state law allows municipalities to set up their own broadband systems – and that’s just what a number of communities around the state have been doing with local…
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Cortez Journal gets dogged about restaurant reports, prompts county to act
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Leave it to the scrappy Cortez Journal to push the issue about clean restaurants and open records in Montezuma County. And now the county is ready to address a larger problem. Staff writer Jim Mimiaga provides a master class is expecting the state’s open records law to mean something, even as he fairly reports the…
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Predators and politics mix for Four Corners readers of the Cortez Journal
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Jaguars haven’t made it to Colorado yet, unless you count the fat wallets in Aspen, Telluride and Cherry Creek. But in the Four Corners the big, fast predators with big, sharp claws are local news this week. In its local news section, the Cortez Journal has an Associated Press story about three jaguars spotted in southern…