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EDITORIAL: Juneteenth recalls emancipation, exalts freedom

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With today’s fifth official state observance of Juneteenth, a Colorado holiday signed into law by Gov. Jared Polis in 2022, Coloradans can come together in...

Colorado tiptoes out of a dubious sanctuary policy | Jimmy Sengenberger

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It turns out even Colorado’s ruling Democrats occasionally can tell when they’ve gone too far — if only because the U.S. Supreme Court is waiting in the wings. This...

Some pointed questions for the gubernatorial hopefuls | George Brauchler

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Earlier this month, the Republican and Democratic candidates for governor participated in a televised interview moderated by well-known, left-leaning legacy media folks. Predictably, the questions asked of the GOP candidates were more...

Memorial Day is not enough | Michael A. Hancock

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Memorial Day is necessary. It is not sufficient. A republic needs days of remembrance: lowered flags, wreaths, music, and a national pause. But the thing remembered is...

EDITORIAL: Hallucinogens as ‘therapy’ and now, ‘sacrament’

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NBA and NHL should use regular-season rules in the playoffs | Mike Rosen

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EDITORIAL: The high cost of a ‘progressive’ tax hike

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Lindsay Datko on school safety, misconduct and transparency in Jeffco schools | The OpEdge Podcast

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A primary brings out primal instincts | Eric Sondermann

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EDITORIAL: An upside-down legislature tries to disarm Colorado’s law abiding

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Colorado’s primary a Potemkin village revisited | Jimmy Sengenberger

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Candidate's disturbing anti-animal agriculture history | Rachel Gabel

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EDITORIAL: There’s no substitute for charity

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Marx, Bottoms, a primary death wish for Colorado GOP | Dick Wadhams

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GUEST OPINION: The evolving AI economy demands continuous learning

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Across nearly every major industry, experienced professionals are increasingly being asked to adapt to AI-powered tools and evolving digital systems just to remain competitive. Research from the World...

EDITORIAL: Pushing back at a $2 billion+ tax hike

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This November, Colorado voters might decide whether to turn back the clock to a complicated, burdensome and antiquated tax system — one thrown out nearly...

Perspective: Eastern justice for the Western Slope

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The Western Slope is roughly a third of Colorado. It holds the headwaters of the Colorado River system, the federal land that covers most of its counties, and...

Why I’m voting Democrat | Jon Caldara

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It makes no sense to be a Republican in Colorado. Or a Democrat for that matter. On the day I turned 18, even before I...

When it come to math, just do it | Pius Kamau

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Should autonomous weapons be allowed to kill? | Vince Bzdek

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CU Regent Wanda James’ brand — under a cloud | Jimmy Sengenberger

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EDITORIAL: When school spending grows the front office

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EDITORIAL: Give guv credit — but not too much — for his vetoes

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GUEST COLUMN: Polis and the Great Colorado Wildlife Experiment

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Don’t sacrifice Aurora’s strides in public safety | Michael Hancock

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EDITORIAL: What’s the cost of no power to Coloradans?

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Dustin Zvonek pinpoints Colorado's housing-first homelessness failures | The OpEdge Podcast

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EDITORIAL: Aurora’s Andrews makes mockery of public safety, must resign

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The “launchpad generation” and the three A’s | Eric Sondermann

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Wisdom often arrives when you least expect it. This tidbit came from an ordinary lunch, part personal catch-up, part chat about the sad state of our...

CPW has a weighty decision to make on a recent wolf kill | Rachel Gabel

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Gov. Jared Polis made three new appointments to the Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission and reappointed both Richard Reading, at-large representative, and vice chair Gabriel Otero, sportspersons representative who resides west...

ENDORSEMENT: Vote Michael Allen — for a real attorney general

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For decades, the attorney general’s office was seen as a nonpartisan steward of public safety and trust. No more. In recent years, the office has...

Bennet wants to be Colorado's next governor | Cronin and Loevy

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U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet is considered the front-runner in the Colorado Democratic Party primary contest for governor. His major opponent is current Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser. The Democratic primary election is...