We Grew Up Here, We Deserve to Thrive Here
Homegrown leadership doesn’t need to be imported…but it needs to be recognized.
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Moose Have Lived in Colorado for Centuries: Unpacking the Evidence
Statements on the National Park Service website assert that Colorado has never supported a breeding population of moose – only the occasional transient visitor. That’s wrong.
Ranked Choice Voting Strengthens Democracy – Here’s Why Denver Should Embrace It
Denver City Council will hold a public hearing tonight on a proposed change to city elections. Councilman Kevin Flynn opposes the move; this is a rebuttal.
A Call for Mental Health Awareness
We need a task force to help those who are suffering, as well as their families.
Memo: The Many Flaws of Ranked Choice Voting
Denver City Council is considering changing city elections to ranked choice voting. This member thinks that’s a bad idea.
Bonds Are Debt – Not Revenue – and There’s Nothing Vibrant About Debt
“Money from the people to the government is the only way to pay for all things government.”
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Peace Dividends and the People’s Cut: Rethinking War, Wealth and Leadership in Post-Crony America
Where’s the reinvestment in our schools, our streets, our health systems – or at least a viable plan for the future of our country?
Let UMS End. Then Let It Get Free.
The Underground Music Showcase will celebrate its 25th anniversary next weekend, then end in its current form. Maybe it’s time.
‘ICE Invaded Our Community to Grab a Good Neighbor’
Oscar had been living in the neighborhood for seven years and had no criminal record, not even a traffic ticket.
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Why Denver Should Support the 2030 Gay Games Bid
As a transgender athlete, playing the sport I love is an act of defiance in and of itself.
Analysis: How Weather Changes Cause Migraines
Feeling under the weather? A Colorado neurologist explains the triggers and what you can do to ease the pain.
Navigating Sobriety in an Alcohol-Obsessed World
Were you really a University of Colorado Boulder sorority freshman if you didn’t drink Thursday through Saturday?
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Commentary: Denver’s Move to a Merit-Based System Is a Common-Sense Change for Layoffs
“Working as a public servant isn’t easy. It’s a calling, and it is a calling that should come with the assurance that merit and performance matter.”
Rigid Parking Minimums Increase Housing Costs: Making Denver Affordable Requires Flexibility
A propoal heading to Denver City Council would help lower rents and home prices in an era of high building material costs and exorbitant interest rates.
Sloan’s Lake Must Be Part of the Vibrant Denver Bond
“Show that Sloan’s Lake – and the people who care about it – are essential to our city’s future.”
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