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Election 2020

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Opinion: Housing wins elections and Latinos need better housing

by Alex Sánchez 1:30 AM MST on Dec 15, 20227:55 PM MST on Dec 14, 2022

That’s a politically potent combination, but it requires broadening access to people who don’t fit the traditional molds.

Posted inOpinion Columns

Opinion: Voters bought the misinformation that I was soft on crime

by Anne K. Woods 1:30 AM MST on Dec 11, 20228:52 PM MST on Dec 9, 2022

A Colorado county judge reflects on losing a retention vote in liberal-leaning Durango amid a fog of misunderstanding about restorative justice.

Posted inOpinion Columns

Opinion: Voting with the climate — and God — in mind

by Lindsay Garcia 1:30 AM MST on Nov 7, 20228:50 PM MDT on Nov 3, 2022

The choice to act on climate is centered on loving God, God’s creation, and our neighbors.

Posted inOpinion Columns

Opinion: Alcohol and public health do not mix well

by D. Tyler Coyle, MD and Thomas Locke, MD 1:30 AM MDT on Nov 6, 20227:48 PM MDT on Nov 4, 2022

Keep that in mind as you vote on the alcohol-related measures on the Colorado ballot.

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Opinion: Fort Collins is voting on how it votes

by Samuel Houghteling 1:20 AM MDT on Nov 6, 20227:46 PM MDT on Nov 4, 2022

A city with a history of electoral innovation is at it again.

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Opinion: A ballot measure that won’t help renters, but lawyers are sure to love

by Gabriel Rios 1:30 AM MDT on Nov 5, 20227:33 PM MDT on Nov 3, 2022

The Denver proposal would force landlords to fund lawyers for tenants in case of eviction. Rents will go up as a result.

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Opinion: LGBTQ citizens are being told they don’t matter

by Carey Candrian 1:30 AM MDT on Nov 4, 20226:18 PM MDT on Nov 4, 2022

Elected officials are sponsoring scores of bills that would restrict the lives of some of the most vulnerable, magnificent people.

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Opinion: The budget surplus won’t last forever. Now’s not the time to cut the income-tax rate

by Angela Cobián and Dr. Stephen Berman 1:30 AM MDT on Oct 31, 20228:57 AM MDT on Oct 30, 2022

With a recession on the horizon, flush times at the Capitol are nearing an end. The needs of families, roads and schools will remain.

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Opinion: The same rules should apply to big-box stores and local liquor stores, again

by Jim Shpall 1:30 AM MDT on Oct 29, 20228:30 PM MDT on Oct 28, 2022

Proposition 124 would restore fairness and give home-grown businesses a chance to compete.

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Opinion: Recycling would expand in Denver under ballot measure 306

Ryan Call by Ryan Call 1:30 AM MDT on Sep 30, 20225:08 PM MDT on Sep 29, 2022

Every Denver resident should have the option of recycling or composting no matter where they live, work or play

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