June 4, 2024, 6:01am Columns
The historic felony conviction of former President Donald Trump marks a meaningful victory for the beleaguered American legal system and a win for truth over falsehood. Read story
June 3, 2024, 6:01am Columns
The killing of civilians last week in an airstrike against Hamas in Rafah was, as Benjamin Netanyahu admits, a “tragic mistake.” It was certainly that. The strike was aimed at two Hamas leaders meeting in a compound that was full of civilians, according to news reports. It was not supposed… Read story
June 3, 2024, 6:01am Columns
If you want inflation to drop, pay attention to the national debt. Read story
June 3, 2024, 6:01am Columns
When I reached Pat Harman about his political campaign, he jumped right in and asked the first question for me. Read story
June 3, 2024, 6:01am Columns
Another day, another ethics crisis at the Supreme Court. Read story
June 3, 2024, 6:01am Columns
I was recently in Northern Colorado for a series of campaign events in Loveland and Fort Collins. Separated by just a few miles along U.S. Highway 287, each is home to different assets and challenges. But here’s what they hold in common: Not everyone feels seen or heard as both… Read story
June 1, 2024, 6:02am Columns
He apologized. Admittedly, it’s not as interesting as talking about Bill Walton’s basketball exploits. And it’s not as interesting as the avalanche of stories about Walton’s humanity, which paint colorful portraits of a multihued personality who perpetually found joy in life and joy in those around him. Read story
June 1, 2024, 6:01am Columns
At least 18 states don’t allow people to go about their streets wearing pointed Ku Klux Klan hoods. The white costumes serve the double purpose of racial intimidation and hiding the identities of the creeps inside them. Most of those anti-masking laws were passed early last century in response to… Read story
June 1, 2024, 6:01am Columns
Dwindling mountain snowpack, emergency-level drought conditions, predictions of a hot summer — the warning lights on the 2024 wildfire season are flashing red. This perennial threat requires facing a new reality, particularly among those west of the Cascade Mountains: hotter, drier conditions mean a spark can lead to a catastrophic… Read story
June 1, 2024, 6:01am Columns
Election-year proposals to liberalize marijuana laws aim to entice support from young voters. Yet greater latitude for growing, selling and consuming pot, and downplaying its dangers, would seriously harm young people and our communities. Read story
