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The Longmont Leader accepts op-eds for publication from community members, business leaders and public officials on local topics. Do you have something you would like to share about the community? Is there a topic that you are particularly passionate about? Let us know. 

To submit a contribution, email [email protected]. Publication will be at the discretion of the editor and published opinions do not represent the views of The Longmont Leader or its staff.

Column: Longmont United in negotiations with Anthem

Column: Longmont United in negotiations with Anthem

"I am advocating for an agreement that protects your health care now and into the future." 
Column: Charting a Course

Column: Charting a Course

A teacher's journey in middle school math
Column: The Sky is the Limit

Column: The Sky is the Limit

Our students’ journeys in aviation start in St. Vrain’s aeronautics pathways.
Column: Championships are Won in the Preparation

Column: Championships are Won in the Preparation

The lessons both on and off the field drive our students to excel in sports and beyond.
Column: Full Circle, A Pathway from Student to Teacher

Column: Full Circle, A Pathway from Student to Teacher

The P-TEACH program is one of many career pathways that students have an opportunity to explore and pursue.
Column: April is National Minority Health Month

Column: April is National Minority Health Month

Recognizing Health Disparities in Racial and Ethnic Minority Groups
January offers surprises in local real estate market

January offers surprises in local real estate market

Although data reporting requires some nuance
Small Changes During Heart Health Awareness Month Can Put Colorado Seniors on Path to Better Health

Small Changes During Heart Health Awareness Month Can Put Colorado Seniors on Path to Better Health

February is Heart Health Awareness month
Red Cross offers steps to help you avoid a cooking fire on Thanksgiving

Red Cross offers steps to help you avoid a cooking fire on Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is one of the top days for home cooking fires in the U.S.
The Kids Are Home For the Holidays. How’s Their Mental Health?

The Kids Are Home For the Holidays. How’s Their Mental Health?

Mental health is a sensitive subject that your child might not want to discuss.