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What about rape makes politicians so inclined to open their mouths and make offensive comments?This time the speaker was a Colorado Democrat, state Rep. Joe Salazar, who, in a debate about...
DATE: Feb. 22, 2013 | CATEGORY: Editorials
State Sen. Mike Johnston, D-Denver, rolled out a proposal Monday to fundamentally alter the way Colorado funds education. It could be the opening of a critical battle over one of the most important...
DATE: Feb. 21, 2013 | CATEGORY: Editorials
State Sen. Mike Johnston, D-Denver, rolled out a proposal Monday to fundamentally alter the way Colorado funds education. It could be the opening of a critical battle over one of the most important...
DATE: Feb. 21, 2013 | CATEGORY: Editorials
The Colorado Senate this week is scheduled to begin debating revised policies for prescribed fire on state forest lands.The impetus for the revision is the Lower North Fork Fire. It began as a plan...
DATE: Feb. 18, 2013 | CATEGORY: Editorials
While the American public debates gun laws, the violent gang rape of a young Indian woman, who later died, has catalyzed conversation about sexual violence around the world. In the United States...
DATE: Feb. 15, 2013 | CATEGORY: Editorials
In his fourth State of the Union Address on Tuesday night, President Barack Obama laid out a vision for how the United States fully emerges from its economic struggles as a stronger,...
DATE: Feb. 13, 2013 | CATEGORY: Editorials
Americans have mixed feelings about using unmanned drones in war zones. They keep American military personnel safer than other methods of surveillance and destruction of targets, including human...
DATE: Feb. 11, 2013 | CATEGORY: Editorials
Annually, residents of Montezuma-Cortez School District Re-1 lament its low graduation rate. Annually, that rate is compared unfavorably to other schools in the area. Annually, explanations are...
DATE: Feb. 9, 2013 | CATEGORY: Editorials
As far as visions go, that held by the Colorado Energy Office contains little to cause objection. The agency has resolved itself, "To promote sustainable economic development in Colorado through...
DATE: Feb. 6, 2013 | CATEGORY: Editorials
The National Park Service is working to finalize a list of five to 10 parks for a pilot program on improved digital access.The parks of Colorado aren't likely to be among the first test sites,...
DATE: Feb. 4, 2013 | CATEGORY: Editorials
For many years, students in speech and mass communications classes learned about "the bullet theory of communication" (later renamed "the hypodermic needle theory"). The idea was that the message...
DATE: Feb. 1, 2013 | CATEGORY: Editorials
Politicians who hold their offices for long periods are skilled in nothing if not intuiting which way the political winds are blowing. In the aftermath of November's election, when Hispanic voters...
DATE: Jan. 30, 2013 | CATEGORY: Editorials
