Residents and tourists are falling in love with Colorado Springs all over again, and for very good reason.
The Bank of the West branch at Two Steele Street in Cherry Creek has for many years proudly flown an American flag on a tall pole in front of …
Throughout the course of COVID-19, the mainstream media consistently provided cover to Democrat governors who failed to manage the pandemic in…
The Senate needs to decide how to pay for the massive, $3.5 trillion spending plan announced last week, but according to a Punchbowl News poll…
The COVID-19 pandemic has given us opportunities to re-evaluate “business as usual” and adapt to our brave new world. But it’s the tried-and-t…
“To suggest, as the critical race theorists do, that equality must precede liberty is simply to jettison the latter without securing the former.”
The conclusion of George Orwell’s essay “Politics and the English Language” includes these two sentences: “Stuart Chase and others have come n…
Point: Rep. Mary Bradfield
The left hates the poor, who are mostly minorities. I’ll go even further. The left is cruel to the poor.
Should bad ideas be banned? Absolutely not. Someday they’ll come for ideas you like. Then it’ll be too late.
In a blatant overreach, the Colorado General Assembly passed a bill to alter the effect of a proposed property tax cut ballot initiative. Now,…
As we observe the anniversary of the Declaration of Independence this Fourth of July season, we should consider the unique form of government …
Colorado Republicans are set for some serious victories in 2022.
On the 4th of July, we looked back with justifiable pride on the founding of our nation. We called to mind the salient fact that we were born …
Point: Ben Murrey
As colleges in Colorado Springs begin to resume in-person instruction in the Fall, students returning to campus will again tackle the reality …
My thanks to Gazette Editor Vince Bzdek for reminding elected officials that their first priority is keeping citizens safe. (Colorado Has Neve…
On the Fourth of July we celebrate our nation’s birthday, proclaimed by the Continental Congress in the Declaration of Independence on July 4,…
Colorado’s two largest universities — the University of Colorado and Colorado State University — recently announced they will be increasing th…
People often tell me that I have achieved the “American Dream” when they learn about my past as a refugee from Vietnam. I was born in a war-to…
I’ve known Jared Polis for going on a quarter of a century now, even before he was elected to anything. And as much as I’ve tried, he was a ha…
Space plays an increasing role in our everyday lives, even though we might not always be aware of it. Orbiting spacecraft provide a number of …
In her recent op-ed in USA Today, Jena Griswold, doesn’t make a single salient point. The Colorado secretary of state sounds more like an MSNB…
While the majority of our population has been battling COVID-19, our children have faced not only the pandemic, but also a second pandemic tha…
“The Year of the Criminal” — that’s what I recently dubbed this year’s legislative session on the floor of the Senate as we debated a measure …
With summer’s arrival and the days getting warmer and longer, some people in Colorado might be rededicating themselves to getting outside and …
SAN DIEGO • Americans still refuse to address the elefante in the room. I’m talking about systemic racism in the immigration debate.
When state and federal legislative bodies have small majorities, pressure on officials can become quite heated. Many times party activists can…
Every June LGBTQ Americans and allies like me celebrate Pride Month. It allows us to reflect on the resilience, strength, and diversity of the…
When is “local control” not local control? Whenever the current progressive state Legislature increases local control, that’s when.
Nine-year anniversary of Waldo fi
A broad bipartisan coalition was formed in 2018 to do what few other states have been able to do: end political gerrymandering of congressiona…
Point: Nate Ormond
“Black kids are turning against white people of all ages,” declared Sherry, an African American mother. “And white kids are hating their paren…
The Colorado General Assembly spent the 2021 legislative session searching for every possible opportunity to undermine TABOR and increase taxe…
This week, the Supreme Court unanimously ruled that the city of Philadelphia can’t exclude a Catholic organization from its foster care progra…
Hindsight is 20-20. If we knew then what we know now, we’d have done things differently in combating COVID-19; that is, if you’re one who reli…
When President Joe Biden recently addressed a joint session of Congress, he called for us to “come together to heal the soul of this nation.” …
Colorado Springs needs a worthy adversary. A competitor that pushes the city to make us sharper, stronger, better, more thoughtful. Author Sim…
Point: Dr. Matthew Wynia
Because the concepts of systematic racism and critical race theory are being shoved down our throats via Hollywood, public schools and the med…
You won’t read about him in any history book nor will you see his name on any buildings. In the eyes of most people he was just an ordinary ma…
As the commander of a missile warning unit, Lt. Col. Matthew Lohmeier felt responsible to report threats foreign and domestic before they harm…
The controversy over critical race theory has brought into focus the neglected history of our amazing human mosaic. For years, I taught Americ…
When 2021 Denver Public Schools graduate Gigi Gordon launched protests against her school board for mishandling serious allegations of sexual …
A bill rushed through the Colorado legislature in the closing days of the session will increase automobile insurance rates by hundreds of doll…
It was inevitable that the Trump administration’s politically motivated misuse of the investigative arms of government would burst into publi…
For a long time, inflation has been the phantom of the American economy: often expected but never seen. But the latest Consumer Price Index, w…
President Joe Biden’s commitment to donate 500 million COVID-19 vaccine doses (sufficient to fully vaccinate 250 million people) was great new…
