Tag: Issues
The Iraq War Comes Home to Glenwood Springs
One would never think that the Iraq War and the City of Glenwood Springs would have something in common, but they do. Money.In the...
A Steal at $47 Million
At the same time that Colorado ranks highest on the nation's foreclosure list, the very wealthy continue to pay outrageous amounts for mountain real...
A Brief Mizel History
Last week newspapers reported that Larry Mizel, Chairman and CEO of homebuilding company MDC Holdings Inc was one of the wealthy donors pushing Gov....
Liberal March Into Neocon Central
It's a landmark week for progressives marching into Colorado Springs, home to Focus on the Family, anti-tax guru Douglas Bruce and the place that...
Regulators Worry Oil and Gas Development Means More Ozone
Surely you've noticed that it's hooooooooot outside. Bake your brains kind of hot. You-shouldn't-be-working-in-an-upstairs-office-without-air conditioning-kind-of-hot (yes, that, unfortunately, means me.)
Along with the heat...
Boulder County Introduces New Drug Courts
Following a model championed by gubernatorial candidate Bill Ritter when he was District Attorney of Denver, Boulder County officials have announced the formation of...
Colorado Supreme Court Mulls Watershed Protection
The Colorado Supreme Court agreed to consider two questions related to whether the Town of Carbondale, Colorado, a municipality with home rule powers, has...
GOA to Musgrave: What Have You Done For Us Lately?
Clearly Rep. Marilyn Musgrave's (R-4) recent push to gut a federal law requiring gun dealers to provide trigger locks when selling handguns is part...
Nearly Half of Mortgages Interest-Only
Buried in a New York Times story on the looming home mortgage crisis:
In most California cities, as well as in Denver, Washington, Phoenix and...
Conservative Christian Schools Lag Behind
If the U.S. Education Department had its way you would have missed it. Except, well, it made the front page of the New York...