Are the Denver School Board elections transparent and democratic? Not really. Sadly, the Denver School board campaigns are far less democratic than any other Denver elections with two “dark money”…
She fled. It was the middle of the night. Her boyfriend had hit her hard enough to blacken her eye. Fearful of going to the police because she was in…
Blame for layoffs lands on Johnston Re: “Denver’s layoffs hurt 171 families, not just the Gilmore’s,” Aug. 31 editorial The editorial attacked the wrong elected official. We ought to praise…
College amateur hour is dead. Long live the revenue-sharing arms race. Starting this fiscal year, colleges and universities are now able to directly pay their student athletes thanks to the…
This week, President Donald Trump took aim at Illinois’ Pretrial Fairness Act, which ended cash bail in the state in 2023. Trump pledged to repeal the Act and deploy the…
More people on the planet is not the solution we should be seeking Re: “Why dads, not ‘duds,’ are important for the baby bust,” Sept. 3 commentary The commentary about…
Pueblo’s hidden bodies case is why we need to ditch elected coroners Re: “24 bodies, ‘multiple containers’ of bones and tissue found at coroner’s mortuary,” Aug. 27 news story The…
Protests: Where are our leaders Re: “Thousands march on Labor Day,” Sept. 2 news story We just witnessed another Denver protest — vibrant in spirit, modest in size. Where are…
It didn’t get much notice, but President Donald Trump has turbocharged logging on public lands in ways that are likely to increase dangerous wildfire. Inside the “One Big Beautiful Bill”…
President Donald Trump gave two reasons for why he is stripping Space Command from El Paso County in Colorado and moving the headquarters to Huntsville, Alabama – neither of which…
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