I strip off my clothes in the garage and run through the snowy backyard in my underwear. I dash straight to the shower, my wife trailing behind me with a spray bottle of bleach, disinfecting everything I touch along the way. This is March 2020 and I’m in my first week working the COVID-19 ward […]
David Mintzer
Special to The Colorado Sun
Posted inOpinion, Opinion Columns
Opinion: Freeway expansion is the wrong way to spend Colorado’s COVID-19 relief dollars
Gov. Jared Polis’ Colorado Transportation Commission, a group tasked with directing billions of dollars in state transportation funding every year, met last month to decide the fate of $134 million in federal COVID-19 relief funds. In the face of a pandemic, a climate emergency and a brown cloud hanging over the state Capitol, the commission […]