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Letters: This Trump character just caves to dictators

Living as we do in a sweet rural paradise, 300 miles from Denver and a blessed 2,000 from D.C., one is still keenly aware of how dependent we are on the state and national scenes, for health...

Ross Douthat: Who likes ‘Latinx’?

Everyone remembers the image that demonstrated Donald Trump’s cluelessness about Hispanic voters: the picture, from May 2016, showing him grinning over a tortilla bowl, with the immortal twe...

Our view: Student protesters are like tsars in a bubble

Student journalism got battered last week – but it’s the bullies who worry us

Letters: Writer is flat wrong about Electoral College

A recent letter in the Durango Herald from a Denver resident touted the purported benefit of eliminating the Electoral College for the residents of Colorado (“ Without the benefit of the El...

Julie Westendorff: It’s budget season – and we’re not strapped!

It is hard to believe that the end of the year is approaching, but the chilly temperatures, snow on the mountains and the fact that we are in budget season for 2020 all prove that it’s true....

Letters: This is how we end marijuana prohibition

By ballot initiative known as Amendment 64, Colorado began legal sales of marijuana on Jan. 1, 2014. As a result, the dispensary and its emblematic green cross is now refuge for the sufferin...

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Our view: What the heck is Senator Bennet up to?

What is Colorado’s senior senator still doing way up in New Hampshire?

David Leonhardt: Big business is overcharging you

When Thomas Philippon moved to Boston from his native France 20 years ago, he was a graduate student on a budget, and he was happy to discover how cheap American telephone use was. In those ...

Letter’s: Scott Tipton’s lands bill opposition is mind-bending

I am grateful for the U.S. House passage of the Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy Act, a massive public lands bill protecting about 400,000 acres in Colorado. Our District 3 would gain...

Letters: This council deserves our support on the budget

After reading Ellen Stein’s and Janet Wiley’s letters (“ The main argument for their agenda is we need to adhere to what’s been proposed in the past, as if those administrators had all the ...

Letters: What have you done for the planet today?

There’s an art installation that recently opened, called “Arcadia,” that is said to evoke our love of our natural environment while educating us about our impact on the planet. In the end, i...