Category: Editoriqls

Denver is at a fragile turning point, and this week we learned that the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce has … Continue ReadingDenver’s Chamber can find a leader who drives investment without driving off half the staff (Editorial)

Coloradans are getting crushed between hospital profits, insurance company profits and rising uncompensated care. These three insatiable drains on our … Continue ReadingColorado hospitals have the profits to help more patients financially (Editorial)

In August 2024, the Office of the State Auditor deemed the Regional Transportation District to be in good financial standing. … Continue ReadingRTD’s budget woes raise serious questions about its priorities – and FasTracks (Editorial)

Colorado’s high school coaches and athletic directors are clamoring for updated rules to make it easier for student athletes to … Continue ReadingDon’t punish Colorado’s high school athletes. Instead, protect them from vulture recruiters (Editorial)

Federal immigration officials are out of control, and America’s third branch of government needs to rein in the gross abuse … Continue ReadingICE is lawlessly detaining Coloradans. The judicial branch is our only hope (Editorial)

Under no circumstances should the City of Denver bail out the bad investments made into risky bonds at the old … Continue ReadingNo City of Denver bailout for investors who bet on risky metro district bonds (Editorial)

Nebraska understandably wants to finally tap into a water right it has held on the South Platte River for almost … Continue ReadingNebraska has the right to take more water, but South Platte farmers weren’t born yesterday (Editorial)

Matthew Silverstone, at the young age of 18, has sacrificed more for Colorado than most can imagine. The teen first … Continue ReadingColorado’s teens shouldn’t have to be heroes during mass shootings, but they are (Editorial)

Arizona and California’s chief water negotiators are coming for Colorado in a blistering public pressure campaign aimed at getting upper … Continue ReadingCalifornia and Arizona negotiators targeting Colorado’s water users should look closer to home (Editorial)

Regardless of the ethics board’s “technical” conclusion this week, Denver residents know that it is unethical for a public employee … Continue ReadingDIA executives paid more to fly to Spain than some luxury travel options for the ultra-wealthy (Editorial)