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WASHINGTON — Democrats spent the first two decades of the post-Cold War era rather relaxed about Russian provocations and revanchism. President Obama famously mocked Mitt Romney in 2012 for...
DATE: March 6, 2017 | COLUMN: Guest Columns
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
Thank you for the honor to serve on the state board of education for the 3rd Congressional District. I appreciate each and every one of the 194,116 of you who gave me your vote and support. Thank...
DATE: March 6, 2017 | COLUMN: From the Board of Education
By Joyce Rankin I received a letter from a student asking to limit the amount of testing required in high school. He was holding the federal government responsible for what is wrong with the school...
DATE: March 6, 2017 | COLUMN: From the Board of Education
The joint budget committee and the Senate and House education committees are holding a six-meeting series to investigate Colorado school finance in depth. I’ve been able to attend the meetings and...
DATE: March 6, 2017 | COLUMN: From the Board of Education
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
