This Labor Day weekend, I was thinking of Riis and other muckrakers who shamed and shocked a nation…
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Colorado Seeking Public Input on New Psychedelics Regulations
The first state licenses for manufacturers, healing centers and others are expected to be granted around the end of 2024…
OPINION: Open Letter to Archuleta County Concerning a Proposed Heliport
We are asking the Archuleta County Planning Commission and Commissioners to support a detailed Environmental Impact Study…
OPINION: Student Loan Debt… What’s the Next Step?
Two groups are in particular trouble. The first group consists of students who took out loans but never got a degree: some 40% of borrowers…
Colorado Fentanyl Education Campaign Highlights Teens Making Healthy Choices
“It’s important to acknowledge that the vast majority of Colorado teens are making healthy choices and looking out for their friends and peers…”
Some Colorado Schools Show Higher Scores in Annual ‘Performance Ratings’
Although more schools and ratings improved overall, at the same time, more schools and districts were newly identified as low performing…
Colorado Settles Lawsuit with Roomate Matching Company
“It’s hard enough to find somewhere to live in Colorado these days without having to navigate through fake app reviews…”
‘Poison Pills’ in Congressional Appropriations Bills Threatening Government Shutdown?
“So [Republicans] not only have problems with these far-right message amendments, but they also have severe problems with their own caucus”…
BLM Seeks Public Input on New Plan for Recreation Management
“BLM hosted more than 81 million visitors on our public lands last fiscal year – a 40 percent increase since 2012…”
Preliminary Injunction on Colorado’s Gun-Purchase Law Upheld in Federal Court
The governor’s office defended the law and criticized the judges’ decision…
Mark Your Calendar for the 2023 Mountain Chile Cha Cha
This exciting cook-off typically features about 50 participants, both amateurs and professionals, who compete for cash prizes…
Singers Welcome to Join Pagosa’s Community Choir
Our music director, Dan Burch, is a wonderful vocal coach and we provide learning tracks which you can use to practice at home…
‘Rise’ Fashion Gala Planned for September 30
Guests decked out in dressy, fashionista outfits, shoes and hats will take home the “Mountain Glam,” “Straight from Paris” and “Head and Toe” awards…
27th Annual ‘Four Corners Folk Festival’ Kicks Off Tomorrow on Reservoir Hill
Festival amenities include a late-night stage, workshops, children’s tent, food and crafts vendors, and a beer garden featuring Breckenridge and Riff Raff beers…
OPINION: Coexisting with Predators Could Benefit Both People and the Environment
Research has found that extensive carnivore killing to reduce levels of conflict is largely ineffective, ethically tenuous and undermines their conservation…
Three Years after Landmark Ruling, Congress Silent on Tribal Jurisdiction in Oklahoma
“The Governor’s statements were slanted, disrespectful and minimize the massive contributions Tribal Nations make to Oklahoma…”
Colorado Nanoengineer Teams Up With Tattoo Artist to Make Smarter Ink
“We were like, ‘OK, we’re going to tattoo ourselves. Can you help us today?’” he said…
Revised ‘Water of the US’ Rule Weakens Protections for Streams, Wetlands
“We all live downstream, but apparently the Supreme Court doesn’t believe in gravity…”