Why can it take five hours to get to Vail? Every Colorado motorist who’s ever been gridlocked behind an endless line of brake lights along I-7…
Headlines from the state Capitol might cause a reader to believe Colorado is in a deep recession. Legislators say they must cut more than $1 b…
I grew up in New York City in the 1950s. In Brooklyn, to be exact, original home of the Dodgers, a team its fans affectionally nicknamed the “…
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One of the first challenges I faced after being sworn in as Denver District Attorney in 2005 was a crime that shook Denver, the cold-blooded s…
On March 22, 2023, counselor Liz Curran was in East High School’s auditorium for an assembly when a student rushed to her, whispering: “There …
From America’s founding days, fierce debates have defined our country’s experiment in democracy.
Let’s say you have been on a two-decade losing streak. In that span of 20 years, you have won a grand total of one statewide election for the …
Despite author of Colorado’s Taxpayer Bill of Rights (TABOR) Douglas Bruce’s attempts to teach me, I wish the ballot initiative process in the…
In a few days, the 400 members of the Colorado Republican State Central Committee will meet to elect a successor to the failed and corrosive l…
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For years I was the only surgeon in Aurora who saw surgical patients with Medicaid insurance. The more prosperous and select surgical practice…
Renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the “Gulf of America” is obnoxious, needless and, well, just kinda stupid. And I love it. It’s just freakin’ awesome!
The heat on CU Regent and marijuana retailer Wanda James cranked up this week as Board of Regents Chair Callie Rennison and Vice Chair Ken Mon…
There is no such thing as a free lunch.
When Jefferson County Schools fired Chief of Schools David Weiss in December after learning he was being investigated for child pornography, t…
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The management of wolves in states like Wyoming and Montana, which are red states, will always be different than in states like Colorado. Wild…
Colorado is at a breaking point. Skyrocketing home prices and rising rents are squeezing working families, turning housing from a basic necess…
The nineteenth century political economist, Henry George, offered a wise admonition: “No other nation can thus injure us so much as we shall i…
A bill working its way through our state legislature, S.B. 25-077, is the subject of vociferous debate, inside and outside the capitol’s chamb…
My advice to congressional Democrats: If you’re going to embrace performative politics, be sure you give a good performance.
If Gov. Jared Polis had his way, Donald Trump would have won Colorado’s electoral votes even though Coloradans in 2024 voted against Donald Tr…
As communities across Colorado struggle with the challenges of transitioning from coal-fired power plants to cleaner energy sources, one quest…
When federal immigration agents raided Denver’s Cedar Run apartments on Feb. 5 — less than a mile from several schools — Denver Public Schools…
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