We don’t want families choosing between food and medicine or paying property taxes…
Category: News/Politics
EDITORIAL: Closed for Business, Part Four
All this was before international borders were closed, and every spare roll of toilet paper disappeared into hoarders’ closets…
OPINION: US Park Service Selling Out to Telecom Giants, Part One
The Trump administration, in concert with telecom lobbyists, has made the installation of new cellular and broadband infrastructure a priority…
EDITORIAL: Closed for Business, Part Three
Colorado restaurants and coffeehouses are currently allowed to serve carry-out orders only…
POLIS: Colorado Schools Unlikely to Reopen This School Year
At the same time, the state public health and human services departments have asked child care facilities to stay open…
DOJ Asked to Addressed ‘Price Gouging’ During Pandemic
“According to research by the Consumer Brands Association (CBA), 24% of Americans have witnessed price gouging on public health products like hand sanitizer, cleaning supplies, and non-perishable foods…”
EDITORIAL: Closed for Business, Part Two
“If anything kills over 10 million people in the coming decades, it’s likely to be a highly infectious virus, rather than a war…”
EDITORIAL: Closed for Business, Part One
We know that the vast majority of people who contract the novel coronavirus will fully recover, and go on with their lives as healthy citizens…
Archuleta School District to Close Schools on Tuesday
“Our staff and our community are working incredibly hard to ensure the safety of our students and all members of our community. We are all in this together…”
EDITORIAL: COVID-19 in Colorado, in Perspective… Part Seven
“I think they shouldn’t be jumping to get the test unless it’s necessary, but I think they have to listen to their doctors,” the president said…
HMPRESENTLY: Lurking Somewhere Inside the VEEP
People being interviewed try their best to manage their facial expressions, and the vice president sure seemed to be doing that…
Internet Service Providers Announce Policies to Accommodate Families During Coronavirus Outbreak
“I’m glad to see many of the leading companies respond to our letter and take these much-needed steps to accommodate the needs of Americans during this public health crisis…”
EDITORIAL: COVID-19 in Colorado, in Perspective… Part Six
Rather than close all schools here in Colorado, Governor Jared Polis announced policies to be followed by each individual K-12 school district…
VIDEO: 2020 Census Awaits Your Response
Most invitations will arrive in the mail before April 1, 2020 and will include instructions for responding online or by phone…
Open Letter to Secretary of Labor
But the reality is that many workers continue to face significant challenges in how to respond to this infectious disease as COVID-19 reaches communities across the country…
Teachers Union Cancels Statewide ‘Day of Action’ Over COVID-19 Concerns
“Despite our cancellation, lawmakers must feel urgency to take bold action during this session to keep quality educators in our classrooms…”
HMPRESENTLY: What’s That ‘O’ in GOP?
Calling the governor a snake sort of sounds like something from one of those Old Wild West shows…
How Are Schools Handling Coronavirus Fears? Part Two
“Students are bored; students are lonely,” the teacher said. “We have students who are just completely absent…”
EDITORIAL: Chairlift to Heaven, Part Six
Employees in the hospitality and leisure industry have the lowest earnings in the US economy…