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The current politicization of sports erupted when Black NFL players refused to stand for the national anthem as a protest against discriminato…
Recently, the Gazette published a column where the author shared his analysis on policing, specifically bringing forward his desire to have Co…
With many States eliminating all COVID-19-related restrictions and delegating that decision-making to local governments, it is time to address…
There are two basic facts to know about the U.S. criminal justice system and who is brought into it. First, behaviors that can be considered c…
SAN DIEGO • Courtney Porter, 23, sat on a wall in front of the San Diego Convention Center last week with a backpack and carry-on suitcase. He…
GILA BEND, Arizona • Tim Micklin sells thick woolen blankets and large specialty flags out of the back of a white van in Gila Bend.
MCALLEN, Texas • The sleepy-looking downtown of McAllen would give passersby no reason to believe it is the epicenter of a border surge that t…
There’s “no migrant ‘surge’ at the U.S. southern border,” a Washington Post headline declared on March 25, the report asserting there is neith…
My first in-person church service in a year was this past Easter Sunday, a shaky blend of awkward joy that seemed to mark the next stage of so…
Imagine you’re hauled into court. The prosecutor is paid to get you punished. We all get that.
When Major League Baseball announced Tuesday that Coors Field will host this year’s All-Star Game, Coloradans celebrated. Come mid-July and fo…
The outcome of 64 is shameful, hurts people, and Colorado is not “safer.”
The recently proposed Colorado Health Insurance Option (HB21-1232) poses a real threat to our economy and our job creators. For consumers, the…
Educating the next generation of citizens and leaders, and fostering the spirit of discovery through academic research are the reasons the Uni…
This column is about fixing our broken country.
As a legislator, you learn to identify red flags that could pose problems for your constituents you represent. That’s why, when a bill propose…
This week, April 5-9th, is National Community Development Week. It’s an opportunity for residents to learn more about the many ways that local…
Two mass shootings in rapid succession have intensified the sense of insecurity in an already vulnerable American public. Yet as schools open,…
We are deeply concerned about the negative impact SB 21-62-Jail Population Management, sponsored by Sen. Pete Lee, will have on public safety …
Point: Meghan Dollar
From the president of the United States to the media echo chamber to every person in my hometown of Boulder, we all agree: Officer Eric Talley…
I’m proud to have joined the team of opinion columnists at The Denver Gazette. I subscribed to The Denver Post for 50 years and wrote an opini…
Blame, shame and complain. We Americans do a lot of that, regardless of political affiliation, most often between elections. Don’t get mad, get even.
If you listen to Denver school board member Tay Anderson and his lawyer, Christopher Decker, you might think the media is so “hungry” that it …