Colorado, long admired for its breathtaking landscapes, vibrant outdoor culture, and once-thriving economy, finds itself at a crossroads.
Daniel: Eventually, you run out of other people’s money Read More »
A U.S. senator, Chris Coons (D-DE), said again he is “amused” that it will take two billionaires to oversee President-elect Donald Trump’s new Department of Government Efficiency! (D.O.G.E)
Madison: Efficiency in government, an oxymoron! Read More »
Realigning the main drag through Sterling left a couple parcels of land orphaned. It wasn’t necessarily that they looked worse than they did before — one of them was a former trailer park where the only vestiges of its former life were bare concrete pads with socketless meter boxes poking up here and there. The highway realignment didn’t make them ugly, it made them uglier: it left a bit of land whose shape wouldn’t be too conducive to anything useful. Yet another empty patch of dirt on my daily commute.
Gaines: You can make a difference by volunteering for a local board or committee Read More »
The Durango 9-R School Board is poised to take an alarming step that undermines the values of neutrality and inclusivity our schools should uphold.
Ganahl: Say ‘NO’ to political flags in our classrooms! Read More »
It won’t be what you’re used to, it will sometimes make you uncomfortable, and there will almost certainly be some cleanups in aisle 12 along the way.
Deace: Trump II, this time it’s personnel Read More »
Files should be open to the public unless otherwise specified, not secret by default. We the people have a right to know what our government does in our name, and to know our own history.
What does it mean to have good bearing? It’s more than just your posture or how you present yourself in a room — though, that matters.
Devotional: Embrace the strength of meekness in your bearing Read More »
Yet again the voters of Colorado pummeled Donald Trump at the ballot box. He lost here by an audacious 12%.
Caldara: Polis, Dems prefer Trump win Colorado’s electoral votes Read More »
When one considers Donald Trump’s Cabinet selections announced thus far, there are a few themes that emerge.
Hammer: Trump is poised to make MAGA the country’s defining political movement Read More »
The past can be useful for reflection and education, but it is not a destination. As a self-governing people, we must set our eyes and our action on the future.
Devotional: Look ahead for what is to come, not into the past Read More »
