The package drops aid to Ukraine, a White House priority opposed by a growing number of GOP lawmakers, but increases federal disaster assistance by $16 billion
2023
Posted inPolitics and Government
Colorado laws that impose 3-day wait period on gun purchases, make it easier to sue firearm gun industry take effect
The new laws edge the once politically purple Colorado nearer the Democratic bastions of California and New York
Posted inBusiness
While many small-town newspapers are vanishing, these Coloradans are working to keep local news alive
As many outlets scramble to publish following the closure of a key Colorado press, determined communities look at all options to preserve their voices
Posted inOpinion Columns
Littwin: The second GOP debate shows you can’t beat Trump if you don’t actually run against him
Trump has skipped both debates, leaving the other candidates to spend their time futilely sniping at one another while Trump just slides
Posted inOpinion Columns
Nicolais: 100 losses is not the biggest problem with the Rockies right now
Apparently the Rockies do not want their fans cheering too loudly for a team finishing out the worst season in franchise history
Posted inOpinion Columns
Carman: Woodland Park school board treats teachers, students, taxpayers as the enemy
Woodland Park has become a testing ground for the Civics Alliance’s manifesto for whitewashing American history and demonizing teachers
Posted inBook Excerpts
An extraordinary assassin stalks his next target in “Second Skin”
In Price Colman’s thriller, “Second Skin,” an all but immortal killer for hire contemplates the skills and mindset that prepared him since he was 12.
Posted inSunLit Interviews
Price Colman’s 14-year effort, and contest recognition, led to his first published novel
Author Price Colman learned early that every novel is a love story, even if he didn’t realize it while he was writing the mystery-thriller “Second Skin.”
Posted inBookstore Recommendations
Explore Booksellers goes deep with some October suggestions
Explore Booksellers in Aspen recommends a historical novel, poetry examining violence and philosophical perspectives on the universe.
Posted inOpinion Columns
Opinion: We propose to outlaw encouraging someone to commit suicide
It’s already illegal to assist with “non-medical” suicide. It also should be illegal to provide “advice and encouragement.”