Nebraska has the right to take more water, but South Platte farmers weren’t born yesterday (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)

California and Arizona negotiators targeting Colorado’s water users should look closer to home (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)

DIA executives paid more to fly to Spain than some luxury travel options for the ultra-wealthy (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)

Federal court ruling is a chance for Catholic preschools to open their doors to all children (Editorial)

Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila has an incredible opportunity to recommit to serving all of God’s children in the Catholic schools … Continue ReadingFederal court ruling is a chance for Catholic preschools to open their doors to all children (Editorial)

Appeals court rules for Colorado and LGBTQ rights and against Catholic parishes in state preschool case

Preschoolers with LGBTQ parents or who identify as LGBTQ can’t be shut out of religious preschools that are part of … Continue ReadingAppeals court rules for Colorado and LGBTQ rights and against Catholic parishes in state preschool case

Colorado learned long ago that no school is safe from gun violence — a lesson Jeffco should have heeded (Editorial)

The tragedy at Evergreen High School reminds us that even this country’s most idyllic communities — from our mountain towns … Continue ReadingColorado learned long ago that no school is safe from gun violence — a lesson Jeffco should have heeded (Editorial)