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Category: News/Politics
Take Action to Help Protect Construction Workers from Wage Theft
The construction industry has some of the highest levels of subcontracting and disproportionately high rates of wage theft…
Military Jets Over Western U.S. Intercept Balloon, Determine It’s Not a Threat
Reached by phone, a NORAD spokesperson declined to confirm that the balloon had flown over Colorado…
Biden Unveils Latest Round of Student Loan Forgiveness
President Joe Biden expanded his push to eliminate student loan debt Wednesday, part of a campaign promise to address the “broken” system…
READY, FIRE, AIM: Could Justice Clarence Thomas Become Really Rich?
Some critics have described the offer as a “bribe”. But from what I’ve read about Clarence Thomas, that shouldn’t pose a problem…
When Will Housing Affordability Improve? Spoiler Alert: It Will Take Time
Colorado saw an influx of residents early in the pandemic, making it less affordable…
Colorado Primary Election Ballot Features ‘None of the Above’ Option
“I still want to make a statement,” said Drew Romano. “If (Democrats) cared about our future, Biden would put his ego aside and step down…”
GROWING PAINS: 447 Styles of ‘Sears’ Kit Homes
Proposition 123 program got me thinking about the Sears “Modern Homes” program that sold 75,000 homes, in 447 different styles…
Glenwood Springs Becomes First Colorado City Council to Call for Gaza Ceasefire
“It is very inspiring to come together with other caring people and achieve this,” Tucker Knight, an organizer behind the Glenwood Springs resolution…
Colorado Legislation Could Alter Landlord-Tenant Relationship
“Right now, Colorado landlords can evict their tenants for any reason or for no reason at all, even if the tenant has paid their rent and done nothing wrong…”
Homelessness Grew in Colorado Last Year, Says Report
“These data points demonstrate that common myths and misperceptions that describe homelessness as a choice… are flawed…”
EDITORIAL: The PAWSD Fee Increases You May Have Heard About, Part Two
Board President Jim Smith started the meeting off by asking for approval of the agenda, and then opened the floor to public testimony…
Polis Administration Announces Modular Housing Incentives
Fading West produces modular housing that allows the company to build a two-story home in as little as 18 days…
Colorado Legislature Looking Again at Ban on Sale, Transfer of ‘Assault Weapons’
“Assault weapons and high-capacity magazines are disproportionately used in public mass shootings…”
Colorado Legislation Would Establish New Medical School
“Once it was clear that there was a need and that UNC was well positioned to meet it, we began our work in earnest,” Feinstein said…
EDITORIAL: A Continuing Fight Over Rooftop Screening, Part One
“And presently, the Town is requiring that we put in writing a commitment to include screening. I told them we’re not going to do that…”
U.S. Senate Committee Questions Pause on Natural Gas Exports
“I strongly urge that this pause should be reversed immediately,” Manchin said. “Facts must come before action, not the other way around…”
Colorado School Funding Finally Back to ‘1989’ Levels?
Here’s why, they say: When you adjust for inflation, Colorado’s education spending next year would be about the same as 34 years ago…
Trump Disqualification Case Facing Headwinds at Supreme Court
“You don’t think that’s a serious threat?” asked Alito. “We should proceed on the assumption that it’s not a serious threat?”…