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Category: News/Politics

EDITORIAL: Our Electric Destiny, Part Two

EDITORIAL: Our Electric Destiny, Part Two

Posted on February 19, 2020February 20, 2020 by Bill Hudson

The situation is a bit more challenging if you’re a tourist, and you’re planning to travel 250 miles in your EV… because you will pretty much drain your battery…

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters

HMPRESENTLY: Well Spent?

Posted on February 19, 2020February 19, 2020 by Harvey Radin

A “400 metre long wall” is being built. Does this sound familiar? But instead of keeping out immigrants, the function of the wall is to block from Trump’s sight the slums…

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters
EDITORIAL: Our Electric Destiny, Part One

EDITORIAL: Our Electric Destiny, Part One

Posted on February 18, 2020February 19, 2020 by Bill Hudson

“The goal is to have all the stations installed by June 30, 2020. So it is a tight timeline…”

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters

EDITORIAL: On Our Own, with No Direction Home… Part Seven

Posted on February 17, 2020September 15, 2020 by Bill Hudson

I have the sense that Jim and Nancy ended up with a completed house, without any debt or mortgage to pay off, but I can’t say for sure…

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters

LETTER: Who Will You Vote For?

Posted on February 17, 2020February 17, 2020 by Post Contributor

Then of course you have the see-no, speak-no, hear-no evil old line GOP members… trying to stay above the fray, hoping the Trump nightmare will just go away…

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters
EDITORIAL: On Our Own, with No Direction Home... Part Six

EDITORIAL: On Our Own, with No Direction Home… Part Six

Posted on February 14, 2020February 17, 2020 by Bill Hudson

“That sounds like a lot of money. And it is,” she told us. “But it’s only enough to build one 45-unit apartment building…”

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters
EDITORIAL: On Our Own, with No Direction Home... Part Five

EDITORIAL: On Our Own, with No Direction Home… Part Five

Posted on February 13, 2020February 14, 2020 by Bill Hudson

HomesFund believes that a community that has healthy and happy homeowners is a vibrant and thriving community…

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters

VIDEO: Michael Bennet Ends Campaign After Poor Showing in New Hampshire

Posted on February 13, 2020February 13, 2020 by Bill Hudson

“I am going to do absolutely everything I can do… to make sure that Donald Trump is a one-term president. I will support the nominee of my party no matter who it is…”

Posted in News/Politics, Video

Contractors Association Weighs in on ‘Distracted Driving’ Legislation

Posted on February 13, 2020February 13, 2020 by Post Contributor

“Unfortunately, the only consequence for distracted driving at this point is after a tragedy has occurred and something needs to be done…”

Posted in News/Politics
EDITORIAL: On Our Own, with No Direction Home... Part Four

EDITORIAL: On Our Own, with No Direction Home… Part Four

Posted on February 12, 2020February 13, 2020 by Bill Hudson

“Someone had a three-bedroom condo, and they wanted us to rent out all three rooms for them. But they don’t live there, so that’s outside our scope…”

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters
EDITORIAL: On Our Own, with No Direction Home... Part Three

EDITORIAL: On Our Own, with No Direction Home… Part Three

Posted on February 11, 2020February 12, 2020 by Bill Hudson

“One of the things we heard about at the 2019 conference, and that we’re investigating and trying to learn more about, are Community Land Trusts — and what that could possibly mean for housing…”

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters

‘Freedom of the Press’ Attorney to Serve Colorado Journalists

Posted on February 11, 2020February 11, 2020 by Jeffrey Roberts

“Colorado journalists face a number of legal issues, including high fees for obtaining public records and the misuse of exceptions and exclusions in the public records law to deny requests…”

Posted in News/Politics

EDITORIAL: On Our Own, with No Direction Home… Part Two

Posted on February 10, 2020February 11, 2020 by Bill Hudson

This massive MID tax giveaway to mostly very wealthy families has been staunchly defended, since the 1950s, by America’s real estate industry as necessary to keep real estate prices headed upwards…

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters

EDITORIAL: On Our Own, with No Direction Home… Part One

Posted on February 7, 2020February 10, 2020 by Bill Hudson

We also heard some discussion by the Council members… but no firm decisions were made. The direction forward remains unclear…

Posted in News/Politics

Colorado Bills to Expand Mental Health Training for Teachers Move Forward

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

“Our educators are on the front lines,” said state Sen. Rhonda Fields, an Aurora Democrat and the bill’s sponsor. “They see the risk factors…”

Posted in Education/Health, News/Politics

OPINION: Trump’s and Netanyahu’s Folly

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

Do Trump and Netanyahu understand the implications of what they have done?

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters

OPINION: A Stain on American Democracy

Posted on February 6, 2020February 6, 2020 by Post Contributor

I’ve met many immigrants across this country, and I still haven’t met anybody with a stronger accent than my grandparents had, and I have never met anybody who were greater patriots than they were…

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters

EDITORIAL: Colorado Parents, Kids Saying ‘No’ to Contact Sports? Part Two

Posted on February 5, 2020February 5, 2020 by Bill Hudson

Denver parent Alicia Maestas agrees the game is too dangerous for her 11-year-old son, who now plays non-contact flag football…

Posted in Education/Health, News/Politics

OPINION: Bloomberg Plan Will Protect Americans, and Their Children

Posted on February 5, 2020February 5, 2020 by Post Contributor

There are common sense steps we can take to make our children and our communities safer. And there are leaders who are making the right choices, who aren’t beholden to special interests…

Posted in News/Politics, Opinion/Letters
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