August 2010

In a knee-jerk decision, Pueblo City Council established a new sound ordinance based on a woman's complaint about a neighbor's garage band practicing nearby. The gist of the ordinance is that, if your neighbors can hear you, it's too loud.

July 2010

 

A couple of months ago I wrote about an investigation I'd done on a case in which Betty Joyce Kuykendall ran a stop sign, collided with a car, and that crash led to the death of the male driver in the other car.

June 2010

It seemed, while Cesar Chavez Academy and its affiliates remained in the stratosphere -with remarkable results on standardized tests, its administration was untouchable. Though criticized for such unorthodox practices as offering gift cards to new students, and as rumors of test tampering and misogynist treatment of staff bubbled to the surface, it was yet difficult to argue with the academic results Dr. Lawrence Hernandez and company were yielding.

May 2010

We are a society whose order is built upon laws. Though there certainly is no guarantee of safety and quality of life, we generally can rest assured that the legal system will provide some recourse for victims and appropriate justice for those causing harm.