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COLORADO WATER PLAN: Is It Working?

Posted on February 11, 2021February 11, 2021 by Post Contributor

According to the CWCB’s data, 76 percent of the plan’s actions have been initiated or completed, but how this translates to progress on the plan’s eight measurable objectives isn’t clear yet…

Posted in News/Politics

OPINION: What Unemployment Insurance Fraud Means for Coloradans

Posted on February 11, 2021February 11, 2021 by Post Contributor

Colorado, along with the rest of the nation, has recently been subjected to a wave of fraudulent Unemployment Insurance (UI) Claims…

Posted in Opinion/Letters

Court Rules Camping Ban Prosecution Violates Constitution

Posted on February 10, 2021February 10, 2021 by Post Contributor

“As a matter of basic human dignity, it is just wrong to criminalize a homeless person sleeping on public property when they have nowhere else to go…”

Posted in News/Politics

Unemployment Benefits to Roll Out in Colorado on Feb. 22

Posted on February 10, 2021February 10, 2021 by Post Contributor

“The phased-in rollout of the program has been frustrating for many…”

Posted in News/Politics
Town Seeking Input on 'Yamaguchi South' Master Plan

Town Seeking Input on ‘Yamaguchi South’ Master Plan

Posted on February 9, 2021February 9, 2021 by Post Contributor

Please make sure to participate in the Yamaguchi South Open House tomorrow, Wednesday, February 10, from 12-7pm, and Thursday, February 11, from 1-8pm..

Posted in Community

In-Person ‘Enrollment Open House’ at Pagosa Peak Open School Tonight & Thursday

Posted on February 9, 2021February 9, 2021 by Post Contributor

Pagosa Peak Open School was started by a group of local parents and grandparents to bring an innovative educational choice to our mountain community…

Posted in Education/Health

OPINION: Colorado Should Act Boldly on Climate

Posted on February 9, 2021February 9, 2021 by Post Contributor

Yes, the state has taken some positive steps in the right direction by setting benchmarks for reducing pollution and investing in renewable energy…

Posted in Opinion/Letters

Budget Axe Set to Strike, as Demand for Mental Health Care Spikes

Posted on February 8, 2021February 8, 2021 by Post Contributor

“Everybody right now is just trying to protect and make sure we don’t have additional cuts,” said Doyle Forrestal…

Posted in Education/Health

OPINION: Colorado Water Priorities for the 2021 Legislative Session

Posted on February 8, 2021February 8, 2021 by Post Contributor

Colorado’s recent three largest wildfires’ impact on watersheds and more than five million Coloradans living in drought elevates the importance of resilient water resources — for people and birds…

Posted in Environment/Recreation

LETTER: The Nation Needs Accountable Voting

Posted on February 8, 2021February 8, 2021 by Post Contributor

I’m proud that Colorado makes use of hand-marked paper ballots, and I support a national requirement for 100% hand-marked, hand-counted, verifiable elections…

Posted in Opinion/Letters

Conflicting CDC Studies About COVID in Schools

Posted on February 5, 2021February 5, 2021 by Post Contributor

The latest estimates suggest that about 60% of American students have access to in-person instruction of some sort — the highest figure since November…

Posted in Education/Health
OPINION: Our Schools Were Becoming Remote, Before the Pandemic

OPINION: Our Schools Were Becoming Remote, Before the Pandemic

Posted on February 4, 2021February 4, 2021 by Post Contributor

…The built environment does everything it can to isolate Scotts Ridge and its students from town…

Posted in Education/Health

LETTER: Protecting Our Human Rights From Government Overreach

Posted on February 4, 2021February 4, 2021 by Post Contributor

To strengthen the Hippocratic oath, the Nuremberg Code was created to protect individual human rights and dignity in connection with medical care and development of medicine and its associated practices…

Posted in Opinion/Letters

Tracking Colorado Wolves with GPS

Posted on February 3, 2021February 3, 2021 by Post Contributor

“The GPS collar will allow our biologists and wildlife managers to learn more about the travel patterns of wolves that are coming into the state…”

Posted in Environment/Recreation
Local Author Carole Howard Publishes Sixth Edition of Media Textbook

Local Author Carole Howard Publishes Sixth Edition of Media Textbook

Posted on February 3, 2021February 3, 2021 by Post Contributor

Sales show that “On Deadline” is the foremost textbook on media relations in the academic, corporate, nonprofit and government sectors…

Posted in Arts/Entertainment

Colorado Distributes ‘BinaxNOW’ Testing Kits to Teachers

Posted on February 3, 2021February 3, 2021 by Post Contributor

“In-person learning is essential to the well-being and safety of our students, as well as the future of our economy…”

Posted in Education/Health

OPINION: Drain Lake Powell, Not Colorado Farms

Posted on February 2, 2021March 25, 2022 by Post Contributor

As with any water crisis, advocates and government officials work overtime to come up with solutions that will meet their narrow needs…

Posted in Environment/Recreation, Opinion/Letters
Pagosa Peak Open School Among Colorado Charter Schools Receiving New RISE Grants

Pagosa Peak Open School Among Colorado Charter Schools Receiving New RISE Grants

Posted on February 2, 2021February 2, 2021 by Post Contributor

“We are always looking for ways to engage all learners in real-world projects. This opportunity will allow us to grow as educators…”

Posted in Education/Health

Partners Needed to Ensure Colorado Youth Have Access to Meals This Summer

Posted on February 2, 2021February 2, 2021 by Post Contributor

According to a recent poll by Hunger Free Colorado, more than 50% of families are currently struggling to put food on the table…

Posted in Education/Health
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