“These data points demonstrate that common myths and misperceptions that describe homelessness as a choice… are flawed…”
Category: News/Politics
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?”…
EDITORIAL: Big Dream on Pagosa Street, Part Five
“Most of the other developments that we’ve both been involved in, over the past 39 or 40 years, are much, much, much larger…”
Colorado Lawsuit Challenging Trump’s Eligibility Went From ‘Long Shot’ to Supreme Court
Only a few dozen people were on hand in a Denver City and County Building’s courtroom, when a five-day trial in a case known as Anderson v. Griswold began on a cold morning in late October…
Colorado Allowing Flexibility in Who Can Fill Propane Tanks
The Colorado Division of Oil and Public Safety has been receiving complaints from consumers of propane throughout the state…
Child Care Costs Outpace Wages, But Tax Credit Stuck at 2001 Rate
Child care costs have increased 214% since 1990, while the average family income has risen 143%….
Dealing with Chronic Wasting Disease in the American West
“The predominant opinion I encounter is that no human being has gotten this disease,” said Steve Rinella, a writer and the founder of MeatEater…
BIG PIVOTS: Colorado Legislature Looking to Limit Non-functional Turf
The Colorado Senate on Tuesday voted in favor of a bill that would prevent thirsty turf species from being planted in places that rarely, if ever, get foot traffic…
Colorado Secretary of State Asks U.S. Supreme Court to Uphold Trump Disqualification
The brief filed this week by Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold is the last to be filed by the main parties to the historic disqualification case…
EDITORIAL: Big Dream on Pagosa Street, Part One
“[Architect] Brad Ash gave a good discussion about how much experience he has interpreting the LUDC. And he comes to that interpretation from the point of view of an architect…”
Colorado River Commissioner Rebecca Mitchell Addresses 2026 River Negotiations
“Change is coming – and because it is, I can’t emphasize enough how much the Post-2026 negotiations matter….”
Significant Snow Expected This Weekend
“Backcountry avalanche conditions are going to be changing throughout the weekend as the storm moves through the state,” said Ethan Greene…