The recent proposal to designate lands in the Dolores River region as a national monument is a flawed initiative that directly conflicts with the interests of both Colorado and the nation.
Eckman: Dolores Canyon monument designation seeks to solve nonexistent problem Read More »
On Dec. 30, 2024, right prior to the legally-mandated deadline, the Executive Committee of the Colorado legislature held a hearing on Senate Bill 24-157.
Gaines: Legislative Democrats do their business in darkness Read More »
You’ve made it. You’ve survived Joe Biden’s failed presidency. This joke of an administration has done nothing but set the world ablaze and make everyone poorer. But now, the work to rebuild our country begins on January 20 when Donald J. Trump is inaugurated once again as the 47th president of the United States.
Vespa: With Biden out and Trump in, America is back Read More »
In his last week in office, Joe Biden is making a farewell tour of speeches to try to put a shine on his legacy.
Just before 1 a.m. Tuesday, the Biden Justice Department’s hand-picked Trump prosecutor, Jack Smith, released a report on the investigation that resulted in the indictment of Donald Trump on four counts involving the 2020 election and the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
York: Jack Smith, the prosecutor who would never admit what he was doing Read More »
Incoming President Donald Trump has repeatedly issued stern warnings to Hamas in the past few weeks, saying that there will be “hell to pay” if Israeli hostages are not released by the time he returns to office on Jan. 20. Wednesday’s announcement that an agreement between Israel and Hamas was near, providing for a temporary cease-fire and the release of 33 Israeli hostages, made clear that the “Trump Factor” played a pivotal role in pushing this deal forward.
Azani: Hostage deal shows Hamas took Trump’s ‘hell to pay’ threat seriously Read More »
A CORA request came back recently (part of digging into a reader question) that illustrates the importance of paying attention to what your legislature is doing — in particular, paying attention to those seemingly-unimportant, unsexy bills.
Alaska comprises nearly 20 percent of the entire U.S. at more than 665,000 square-miles, and is the richest state in natural resources.
Walcher: The unproud Western legacy of Jimmy Carter Read More »
I don’t typically speak out about issues like this, because I’ve always believed that complaints without solutions don’t accomplish much.
McMahon: Mayor Johnston, the ‘reality’ of downtown Denver is it is not safe Read More »
As Colorado’s 2025 legislative session began, the governor and leaders in both houses laid out their agendas. The legislators’ remarks were somewhat predictable, talking about unity and cooperation — a good place to start, but more lip service than reality.
Lundberg: Should we expect more of the same in 75th legislative session? Read More »
