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Trish Zornio

Trish Zornio is a scientist, lecturer and writer who has worked at some of the nation's top universities and hospitals. She’s an avid rock climber and was a 2020 candidate for the U.S. Senate in Colorado.

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Zornio: Let Colorado’s local residents decide if rent control is right for them

by Trish Zornio 3:05 AM MST on Jan 30, 20236:10 PM MST on Jan 29, 2023

Repealing a statewide ban on rent control makes sense given local policy factors into success as much as state policy

Posted inOpinion Columns

Zornio: Why we should tax the rich, instead of eliminating income taxes in Colorado

by Trish Zornio 3:05 AM MST on Jan 23, 20238:28 PM MST on Jan 20, 2023

Gov. Jared Polis wants to eliminate Colorado’s income tax, but as wealth disparities grow it’s not fair to reduce taxes on the state’s top earners

Posted inOpinion Columns

Zornio: What does it mean to be a modern man?

by Trish Zornio 3:05 AM MST on Jan 16, 20239:01 PM MST on Jan 14, 2023

If toxic masculinity means being threatened by female M&M characters, what does healthy masculinity look like?

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Zornio: Who deserves more attention, Lauren Boebert or Joe Neguse?

by Trish Zornio 3:05 AM MST on Jan 9, 20235:01 PM MST on Jan 6, 2023

The age of digital media requires us all to reexamine who we talk about and how much we talk about them

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Zornio: Colorado has the nation’s most deadly avalanche terrain. Winter recreators should know about CAIC.

by Trish Zornio 3:05 AM MST on Jan 2, 20235:53 PM MST on Jan 5, 2023

A gap in knowledge, increased backcountry use and climate change are increasing avalanche risks for recreationists

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Zornio: One year after the Marshall fire, there’s a lot to be thankful for

by Trish Zornio 3:02 AM MST on Dec 26, 20223:56 PM MST on Dec 23, 2022

The Marshall fire revealed a new normal as climate change reshapes our state, but the past year has proved that Coloradans are resilient.

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Zornio: Seeking mental health treatment is a strength, not a weakness

by Trish Zornio 3:03 AM MST on Dec 19, 20225:21 PM MST on Dec 16, 2022

Our brains need regular care and exercise just like any other part of our body. Therapy is an important part of good mental health.

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Zornio: Why hasn’t the University of Colorado divested from fossil fuels yet?

by Trish Zornio 3:02 AM MST on Dec 12, 20225:01 PM MST on Dec 9, 2022

Institutions like CU can’t claim to care about climate change if they continue to financially back the activities that fuel it

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Zornio: Coloradans seeking IVF need help getting health care coverage

by Trish Zornio 3:03 AM MST on Dec 5, 202210:30 AM MST on Dec 5, 2022

Despite state lawmakers’ best intentions, IVF coverage remains difficult to access for many Coloradans

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Zornio: Could Colorado’s dark past as the “Hate State” come back?

by Trish Zornio 3:00 AM MST on Nov 28, 20227:14 AM MST on Nov 28, 2022

The latest LGBTQ-targeted mass shooting reflects recent survey findings that hate never went away, it only went unreported

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