Burning Man, a bizarre tradition of the West, is global reunion of hope (Opinion)
.Going into my 26th Burning Man, I admit I was crestfallen at the news that “Midnight Poutine” was not returning. The Canadian dish is a funny mix of fries, gravy and…
Because of Charlie Kirk’s death, pro-life Americans must speak louder (Opinion)
Two years ago, I had the honor of sitting next to Charlie Kirk at a fundraising dinner. It was the first and only time I met him, and I was…
We cannot will away RFK Jr.’s bad science anymore than we can bad genetics (Opinion)
In the early 18th century a French zoologist, Jean-Baptiste Lamarck proposed a theory of so-called “soft inheritance” that predated Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution based on variation and natural selection.…
No one talks about it, but there is one simple way to save Social Security — the wealthy pay more (Letters)
Eliminate the income cap for Social Security Re: “Social Security: Americans’ top asset isn’t a home or stocks,” Sept. 14 business story The article deals with the future insolvency of…
DPS test scores improved, but disturbingly confirm persistent inequalities (Opinion)
Denver Public Schools recently released state assessment scores for around 55,000 students who participated in CMAS and SAT testing, claiming, “… the district is making a real difference for all…
Krista Kafer: Don’t use Kirk’s death to silence speech, even the gross speech endorsed by a Cañon City councilwoman
After the murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, Cañon City Councilwoman Emily Tracy posted to her personal Facebook page a link to an opinion piece entitled “Charlie Kirk’s Legacy Deserves No Mourning.”…
Brazil’s version of Trump — Jair Bolsonaro — is headed to jail (Letters)
Brazil’s version of Trump is headed to jail Re: “Brazil: After official’s conviction, Congress already considers granting amnesty,” Sept. 15 news story Such outstanding news. Brazil’s Supreme Court convicted Jair…
Kirk, a true believer in the First Amendment, wouldn’t want this (Letters)
Kirk was a true believer in the First Amendment I abhor the assassination of Charlie Kirk, CEO of Turning Point USA. I believe him to have been a righteous and…
Rosh Hashanah is reminder of our responsibility to each other (Opinion)
Jews across the world are preparing to celebrate Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. As the holiday that marks and celebrates the creation of the world, it is a time…
Colorado learned long ago that no school is safe from gun violence — a lesson Jeffco should have heeded (Editorial)
The tragedy at Evergreen High School reminds us that even this country’s most idyllic communities — from our mountain towns to the quaint cities on the plains — must prepare…