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LETTER: Lauren Boebert vs The Constitution

Posted on September 8, 2020September 9, 2020 by Post Contributor

Never one to shy away from publicity, our GOP District 3 Sarah Palin wanna-be candidate for Congress has been busy. She wants us to believe that dark forces of the “deep state” are at work to destroy America…

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters

Racing Against the Census Clock

Posted on September 7, 2020September 7, 2020 by Post Contributor

Knowing what’s at stake, civic-minded nonprofit groups across the Mountain West have stepped in to help, doggedly working to ensure their communities are counted through outreach efforts…

Posted in News/Politics

Higher Tax Burdens on Colorado’s Poorest Citizens

Posted on September 4, 2020September 4, 2020 by Post Contributor

“Both the historic roots of where certain tax tools come from, and then also the distributional effects of the use of certain tools, can have huge racial equity effects. And I think we see that play out in Colorado pretty heavily…”

Posted in News/Politics

Colorado Releases Visitation Guidance for Nursing Homes

Posted on September 4, 2020August 17, 2023 by Post Contributor

“After reviewing the feedback and keeping in mind the safety risks with visitation, we are providing guidance for limited indoor visitation opportunities,” said Dr. Eric France…

Posted in Education/Health, News/Politics

Navajo State Park Helping with Weed Control Research

Posted on September 4, 2020September 4, 2020 by Post Contributor

Navajo State Park in southwest Colorado is famous for great boating, fishing and camping; but soon it could be renowned for its wasps…

Posted in Environment/Recreation

OPINION: The Radiation Scandal Revealed

Posted on September 4, 2020September 4, 2020 by Post Contributor

An activist anti-nuclear population views all radiation as problematic, whether that view is rational, irrational or actually harmful to people’s health and welfare…

Posted in Environment/Recreation, Opinion/Letters

Colorado Health Officials Identify Three New School Outbreaks

Posted on September 3, 2020September 3, 2020 by Post Contributor

Colorado is one of at least 15 states releasing data on outbreaks in schools, according to a tally by NBC News. Some states don’t share this information due to privacy concerns…

Posted in Education/Health

Photography Club to Discuss Landscape Photos, via Zoom

Posted on September 3, 2020September 3, 2020 by Post Contributor

Andy Butler will give a presentation on planning landscape photos using apps such as the Photographer’s Ephemeris, PhotoPills and Sun Surveyor…

Posted in Arts/Entertainment

LETTER: Q Who?

Posted on September 3, 2020September 3, 2020 by Post Contributor

“Everything I’ve heard of Q — I hope this is real, because it only means America is getting stronger and better, and people are returning to conservative values, and that’s what I am for…”

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters

A Virtual ‘Four Corners Folk Festival’ This Friday Evening

Posted on September 2, 2020September 2, 2020 by Post Contributor

In addition to incredible music, the virtual festival video captures a traditional Native American blessing and two live performances from the beautiful Reservoir Hill festival grounds we all miss so much…

Posted in Arts/Entertainment

New Rule Would ‘Streamline’ Oil and Gas Drilling in Colorado’s National Forests

Posted on September 2, 2020September 2, 2020 by Post Contributor

Limited oil and gas drilling has also been approved in the San Juan National Forest in southwest Colorado, and in the Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests near the Wyoming border…

Posted in Environment/Recreation, News/Politics

Colorado Announces ‘ALL IN’ Collegiate Voting Challenge

Posted on September 2, 2020September 2, 2020 by Post Contributor

“The ALL IN Challenge creates a fun competition for our colleges and universities, and highlights the importance of college students to register and vote….”

Posted in News/Politics

LETTER: Support for Voting by Mail

Posted on September 2, 2020September 2, 2020 by Post Contributor

The two institutions that can definitely be trusted are the County Board of Elections and the United States Postal Service…

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters

‘Colorado Recreates Responsibly Week’

Posted on September 1, 2020September 1, 2020 by Post Contributor

While the outdoor recreation industry has long been an economic driver for Colorado, the recent COVID-19 pandemic has led to record visitation and needs for maintenance on public lands nationwide…

Posted in Education/Health, Environment/Recreation

Colorado Receives $41.6 Million to Address Opioid Crisis

Posted on September 1, 2020September 1, 2020 by Post Contributor

“We know access to affordable treatment in their community gives Coloradans the best chance for recovery, particularly during these challenging times…”

Posted in Education/Health

Colorado Author Publishes ‘Grief Guidebook’

Posted on September 1, 2020September 1, 2020 by Post Contributor

“Death is the most confusing, frustrating, and devastating reality any of us will ever experience…”

Posted in Arts/Entertainment

Colorado Fires, an Update

Posted on August 31, 2020August 31, 2020 by Post Contributor

Amid hot, dry weather that has left 100% of the state under an official drought classification for the first time in seven years, the 2020 wildfire season is on track to be among the most active in state history…

Posted in Environment/Recreation

Thousands of Colorado Students Remain Disconnected from School

Posted on August 31, 2020August 31, 2020 by Post Contributor

“But now we have entered a new school year. We still have much work to do to close this digital divide….”

Posted in Education/Health

OPINION: Life Sentences for Non-Violent Crimes?

Posted on August 31, 2020August 31, 2020 by Post Contributor

We might note that the Louisiana State Penitentiary, where Bryant is serving out his life sentence, was once the site of a slave plantation….

Posted in Opinion/Letters
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