What readers said this week
Here is a selection of comments on stories posted by the Times-call on its Facebook page March 2-8.
Boulder County attorneys back bill to reinstate no-bond holds in first-degree murder cases
STEPHEN HAMPTON >> About time someone with brains took over the fight.
A lot at steak: Longmont meat cutter hopes to win big at national competition
SYLVIA SALAS-AGUILAR >> Good luck!
LYN WARD >> Awesome.
TIFFANY PAPA >> Very exciting, Auder!
LORI RAE >> That is so awesome — good luck!
STONER STEVES >> Pretty cool!
DAVID EVERBERG >> Best of luck!
MARK FLOOD >> Ridiculous, a steakhouse cutter.boulder County Climate Innovation Fund accepting project proposals
KIMMY BOYD >> Boulder County has way too much money. It’s probably from gouging people on property taxes. It needs to be returned to the people.
In-n-out Burger eyes Longmont location
JOSEFA CANO >> Much rather Whataburger.
ERIC THIES >> Am I the only one who thinks the food is horrible?
NICK HARRIS >> In-n-out is so mid. Tastes like a Waffle House burger.
DAN ANDREWS >> Hell yeah!
APRIL TORRES-DUNLAP >> Oh great. Another restaurant.
DENISE PARKER >> We need clothing stores. I don’t know what this town is thinking about. I can’t even afford to go out to eat.
JEANNE BEANIE >> Meh. Burgers are pretty good, but the fries are nasty.
ALBERTO VALENZUELA >> Most overrated fast food ever.
SUSAN HENRY-SOUTHERN >> I could care less (about) another burger joint coming.
LOUIE THOMAS >> I’ll take it, even if nothing else in this town is going well.
U.S. Supreme Court rejects Donald Trump ballot challenge
JIM DAVIES >> Good. He will lose bigly here, and I love it when he loses.
STEPHEN HAMPTON >> MAGA MAGA MAGA.
JASON BOROS >> 9-0.
DIANE M CARNAHAN >> And it was a 9-0 vote!
JP Cuisine in Longmont ‘permanently closed’
ALLISON HULL >> Can Nicolo’s come back, please?
JON WOROSY >> I didn’t even know this place was open. Terrible marketing.
SHANNON PATRICIA NELSON >> Too upscale for a strip center. I hope something more casual goes in there.
MICHAEL WEGELE >> Doesn’t surprise me. Sounds like it was a rough go for them.
BRENDA KINTZ FELDMAN >> Nicolo’s Pizza, Longmont needs to come back, we really miss their pizza.
Thai eatery planned for northwest Longmont
DORIS CHEUNG >> Looking forward to another small local restaurant/business coming to Longmont!
SCOTT BARKER >> Yes, more tasty food, less disgusting Mexican food.
Liquor stores join forces in advocacy group
RODNEY SMITH >> Kind of like how car dealerships lobby our politicians for protections from manufacturers selling directly to consumers.
Up to six 18-hole courses: Rodeo Dunes golf resort in Weld County in early permitting stages
JUSTIN SAYEP >> Curious as to where they will get the water they will require, unless the ranch they bought out had enough surface water rights. The land sits on an aquifer that is rapidly being depleted.
Gov. Polis takes a demonstration train from Denver to Longmont
KALLAHAMJARO JAVALES >> The taxes continue, yet there is still no passenger train between Boulder and Longmont.
ANDREW MICHAEL KINNEY >> Boulder County, city of Boulder and Longmont need to sue RTD on behalf of taxpayers to be repaid for RTD’S failure to deliver our 2004 agreement that that region would have rail by 2016.
DAVE LARISON >> Even if they drop the 0.4% Fastracks tax where Longmont has put in $91 million since 2005, FRPR would add an 0.8% sales tax for a net doubling of what we’re paying now. And no sane Longmonter travels to/from Denver by going through Boulder.
CHRISTOPHER HESS >> Wow. Want a cookie?