Tag: columnists
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COLUMN: Labor Day Liftoff filled with wonder, purpose
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save It’s been 242 years since the first manned hot air balloon sailed over the Seine River in Paris, an historic event that officially launched the era of human flight. Centuries have past, jet travel has…
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COLUMN: Back-to-school in a failing system
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save It is that time as the young ones grab their backpacks, mom snaps the annual back-to-school photo and off go little Lucas and little Evelyn to begin a new school year. As with the start…
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Federalizing elections is a recipe for disaster | Jimmy Sengenberger
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save In early 2021, Democrats in Congress pushed HR1, a sweeping national elections bill. All but one House Democrat — including every Democrat from Colorado — voted for it. Every Republican opposed, and it was defeated…
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Denver’s shameful smear of the Salvation Army | Dick Wadhams
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save No good deed should go unpunished. Or at least that seems to be the mantra of the City of Denver. Despite all the rosy declarations of statistical victory, Denver is still mired in crime and homelessness. Just ask the tens of thousands of people who…
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COLUMN: Dispute highlights ag industry questions
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A show cattle operation in Pueblo County is locked in a battle with the Commissioners and Planning Commission about whether their cow-calf operation is technically a feedyard or not. Much of the fight seems lost in translation, and at the end of the day, an…
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GUEST OPINION: Colorado needs the National Institutes of Health
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save We write to sound the alarm about a threat to the health of Colorado and the nation. Recent federal actions affecting the National Institutes of Health will weaken biomedical research, discourage a generation of young…
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COLUMN: 9News sale doesn’t help the conservative cause in Colorado | CALDARA
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado conservatives have dreamt of the day they could kick 9News anchor, and the Imelda Marcos of sport coats, Kyle Clark to the curb. Their day must be coming. And I must admit, there’s a certain satisfaction imagining Clark selling his wardrobe at a garage…
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GUEST OPINION: A Rememberance: Dr. James C. Dobson — Man of many interests
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save They say ‘Never meet your heroes,’ but I wasn’t disappointed when I met Dr. James C. Dobson, the Focus on the Family and Family Talk founder, who died peacefully in his Kissing Camels condo on…
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GUEST OPINION: Successful Tejon revitalization project enhances downtown
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save It’s the end of a busy day. I’ve survived the high-pressure nature of a bustling kitchen, enduring constant sensory overload. I exit the building, cross the street, enter the garage and find my car. I…
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Perspective: Big Pot, big bucks, big power — big trouble
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The national conversation turns once again to marijuana and a potential federal rescheduling from Schedule I to Schedule II, or even lower. Big Pot’s new ad blitz, sponsored in part by Big Pot’s new investors…