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WASHINGTON – Any reporter who’s written about the federal budget knows that there’s a surefire solution to every problem. It’s called “fraud, waste and abuse.” You want to end budget deficits? Just...
DATE: March 6, 2017 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
WASHINGTON – The work ethic is such a central part of the American character that it’s hard to imagine it fading. But that’s what seems to be happening in one important part of the labor force....
DATE: Nov. 29, 2016 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
Trump is Trump, meaning he moves easily from one position to another. And politics are politics. Things are said. Things are unsaid. WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump’s flirtation with...
DATE: Nov. 23, 2016 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
WASHINGTON – Elections regularly inspire an orgy of hype – and so it is with this one. The Democrats are in disarray, it’s said. Unless they’re enormously skillful or lucky, they risk becoming a...
DATE: Nov. 22, 2016 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
In my small town in Southwest Colorado, those who did not vote for Donald Trump seemed numbed and stunned by the result. Mostly college-educated and originally from away, they grouped in their...
DATE: Nov. 18, 2016 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
Who protects patients when things go wrong on healthcare’s financial side? What happens when you receive a bill you didn’t expect and can’t afford to pay? What happens when insurers send...
DATE: May 25, 2016 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
By Andrew Gulliford Writers on the Range We’ve all heard the refrain from those who distrust and disparage the federal government: Give the nation’s public lands back to the people. With 600...
DATE: May 13, 2016 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
By Pam Wilison In preparation for an upcoming Fire Adapted Communities Workshop I was asked to prepare a short presentation on what drives me to do this job. The answer really gelled for me after...
DATE: April 19, 2016 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
Those of us who grew up in small rural communities in the 1950s and ’60s, expected to have longer life spans than our parents. The trends were in our favor. White women born in 1900 could expect to...
DATE: April 19, 2016 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
I was sitting down to the computer, getting ready to write this article, when some pretty phenomenal news came across my email: Four local gardeners were going to the White House in Washington,...
DATE: April 12, 2016 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
By Tim Lydon Writers on the Range I shouldn’t be writing this, and you shouldn’t be reading it. Far more pressing issues face our public lands. But a vocal minority is drudging up the long-resolved...
DATE: March 15, 2016 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
Abnormal. Somewhat strange. A bit peculiar with an air of absurdity. No, this isn’t how my kids describe their dad or a way to describe the 2016 Chicago Cubs, the odds-on favorite to win the World...
DATE: March 6, 2016 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
