Clemency for Tina Peters endangers us all (Opinion)
.Last week, Gov. Jared Polis said he was considering clemency for Tina Peters, the former Mesa County Clerk serving a nine-year sentence for using her position to circumvent security protocols…
Three Colorado mayors ask for legislative response on crime and AI (Opinion)
As mayors with varying political affiliations representing the three largest cities in our state, we are writing to ask Colorado lawmakers and Gov. Jared Polis to address these priorities aimed…
Is takeout dying? The middle ground between the cost of eating out, cooking is disappearing.
Food, Honestly is a monthly column discussing how people actually eat right now – not through reviews or recipes, but through real talk about cost, convenience and everyday food decisions.…
Polis should keep Tina Peters behind bars and use her as a bargaining chip (Letters)
Should Tina Peters remain behind bars or be used as a bargaining chip? Re: “Tina Peters: Polis calls sentence ‘harsh’,” Jan. 10 news story I was distressed to read that…
Why are Democrats going to hand over the CU board to MAGA? (Opinion)
Leadership is not about titles. It is about judgment, values, and loyalty to the people who put you in office. By that standard, Regents Ken Montera and Callie Rennison have…
How state policy is quietly crushing Colorado’s small businesses (Opinion)
As the 2026 Colorado legislative session approaches, the General Assembly must make one thing clear: small businesses are not the enemy. Because time and again, state policy treats them as…
Trump’s revenge tour is harming Coloradans (Letters)
We could have prevented the vengeance that harms our states Re: “Trump vetoes bill to fund pipeline,” Jan. 1 news story In his epic recounting of the AIDS crisis in…
Withholding funds slows progress in California wildfire recovery (Letters)
Withholding funds slows progress in California wildfire recovery Last weekend, as California marked the one-year anniversary of the wildfires that all but obliterated Altadena and neighboring communities, the CBS Sunday…
Colorado’s HOAs are getting crushed by insurance. Can anyone help? (Editorial)
Homeowners association fees for people living in condominiums or other multi-unit dwellings have been increasing year after year — doubling one year only to go up again the next —…
Afghan refugees do not deserve to be scapegoated by the president (Opinion)
The explosion at Kabul’s Karzai International Airport on Aug. 26, 2021, shattered Manizha’s world in an instant. As the Taliban seized control and U.S. forces withdrew, the then–21-year-old women’s rights activist managed to secure humanitarian parole for herself…