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Open forum letters to editor for Monday, April 8, 2024.
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Open forum letters to editor for Monday, April 8, 2024.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is running for President as an Independent. Unfortunately, some people see the name Kennedy and invoke the image of JFK, his uncle, or his father, RFK. They don’t know much about who today’s candidate is.
Some people attending the hearing on the proposed Sugar Creek development are against building more housing in their area. Not in my backyard — NIMBY — is common. People need to realize the extreme shortage of housing in Loveland and Northern Colorado. The gap between supply and demand has made housing very expensive. Loveland Housing Authority has a waitlist of 4,000 people.
Many letters to the editor have been written supporting the candidacy of Don Overcash for becoming the next mayor of Loveland. Knowing Don for a number of years, there is no doubt in my mind in affirming the many personal qualities of character he has. He has integrity, including a very high level of experience in leadership both in running successful businesses and on the City Council of Loveland.
When it comes to CU South, flood mitigation and increased growth and housing for the university should be separate issues.