April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month - suggesting we should all be more aware of sexual assault. Not a bad idea in concept, but rape is hardly a...
Gun advocates should quit saying that restoring the assault weapons ban would mean nothing. All 15 mass killings of 10 or more since Columbine (April...
At the heart of economic growth is worker productivity. The ability for women to educate themselves led to the addition of women into the formal...
During the hearing for his nomination as Secretary of State on April 12, CIA Director Mike Pompeo shouted, argued, and condescended. In turns denying...
For some, the U.S. economy is humming along: unemployment is at its lowest level since before the Great Recession, wages are improving, and the...
After reading The Gazette editorial supporting the Transit Mix proposal to create another huge mining scar on our mountain backdrop at Hitch Rack...
I've seen a lot of change in my decade as president of the University of Colorado. It's essentially the same place where I earned my degree in 1964,...
As Colorado Springs next week prepares to host the premier global meeting of the space industry with such featured speakers as Vice President Michael...
There have been several misguided attempts by state and local governments to supersede the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) Dec. 14, 2017...
I saw the most intriguing thing on television recently. I must admit, I don't enjoy television news right now. So few news hosts just report the news...
What makes a city like Colorado Springs a desirable place to live? What is the recipe for a healthy and thriving community here? Thinking about these...
The Pikes Peak region has a park that is world renowned, is responsible for over $800,000 in free publicity, and is one heck of a workout. Yes, its...
During Dr. Martin Luther King's speech at the Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention in 1967, he asked, "Where Do We go from Here?"...
Holy Week is finished for now. I am faithful in the observance but for me it is always a time of tension. I'm glad when it's over and I can relax....
A recent Gazette editorial posed the question, "What are modern libraries worth?" The value of libraries lies in the resources, expertise, and...
Politics is sometimes called the art of the possible. Twice in recent months, the I-25 Gap Project has been the beneficiary of that potential. With...
Easter is the one holiday that celebrates a single event that transformed the world forever. There are many religions with different founders and...
DENVER - Put six Republicans and three Democrats on the same stage, and you might not expect them to agree on anything. When it comes to improving...
The Jewish holiday of Passover begins today, March 30 at sundown. It celebrates the Hebrews' escape from Egyptian slavery to freedom 3,250 years ago....
Democrats are the pro-choice party. Unless you're dying. Then your body belongs to them.
We know this because on March 13, a "Right to Try"...
Today our subject is the gun control debate.
Some gun control advocates say that the Second Amendment has been misinterpreted when applied to...
The recent decision by the Colorado Supreme Court refusing to recognize public school tenure will spark outrage in some quarters. But it is...
The Gazette article "Complaints over ambulance lateness" (March 19) presented some facts regarding American Medical Response's response times to...
President Donald Trump's recent move to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum imports is just his latest policy decision that has disrupted the...
I'm finding it difficult to understand what it is that some in the press are having trouble comprehending.
After countless speeches and more...
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