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The Longmont Leader accepts letters to the editor and op-eds for publication from community members, business leaders and public officials on local topics. Publication will be at the discretion of the editor and published opinions do not represent the views of The Longmont Leader or its staff. To submit a contribution, email [email protected].
Opinion: Heather McChesney--Regan Sample Recommendation

Opinion: Heather McChesney--Regan Sample Recommendation

I am writing in support of and to recommend residents vote for Regan Sample for City Council for Ward 3.
Opinion: Mariana Perez--We need more people powered elected leaders.

Opinion: Mariana Perez--We need more people powered elected leaders.

To vote for Schuyler Trowbridge is to vote for the average man, the average man that sees and feels your troubles, but also shares your triumphs and accomplishments in his own everyday experience.
Opinion: Jeremy Gregory-- Joan Peck Devoted to Longmont Citizens Despite Baseless Attacks

Opinion: Jeremy Gregory-- Joan Peck Devoted to Longmont Citizens Despite Baseless Attacks

As a Longmont native, I am proudly professing my endorsement of Joan Peck for Longmont City Council for another successful four years.
Opinion: Regan Sample--Regan Sample for Longmont City Council Ward 3

Opinion: Regan Sample--Regan Sample for Longmont City Council Ward 3

Longmont is at a crossroads. We have been fortunate recently with our economic and downtown revitalization, but our growth has created some challenges.
Opinion: Jeff Moore--Things to Consider When Voting

Opinion: Jeff Moore--Things to Consider When Voting

Growth is the driving factor in two issues that continue to dominate conversations among Longmont’s residents.
Opinion:Polly Christensen--Joan Peck is Longmont’s Clear Choice

Opinion:Polly Christensen--Joan Peck is Longmont’s Clear Choice

Joan Peck has been a tireless advocate for the well-being of the hard-working citizens of Longmont.
Opinion:Paul Tiger--felons can vote

Opinion:Paul Tiger--felons can vote

Many people are unaware that Colorado is one of the few states where voting rights have been restored.
Opinion: Mike Jansen--Jeff Moore for Fair and Balanced Leadership

Opinion: Mike Jansen--Jeff Moore for Fair and Balanced Leadership

I’ve known Jeff Moore for nearly twenty years as a neighbor and also as president of the homeowners association of Meadowview 7 & 9, where we live and I serve as treasurer.
Opinion: Madeline Brockish--Depolarization through Dialogue - Upcoming Better Angels Event

Opinion: Madeline Brockish--Depolarization through Dialogue - Upcoming Better Angels Event

Some say that, since the Civil War, our country has never been more divided than it is now.
Opinion: Eduardo Sanchez--Council Candidates

Opinion: Eduardo Sanchez--Council Candidates

I am Eduardo Sanchez, Eddie, and I am writing about candidates for City Council in Longmont.