Author: Aaron M. Johnson
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OPINION | DougCo’s school board promised big, didn’t deliver
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Aaron M. JohnsonThomas Cooper Four years ago a promise was made within the Douglas County School District: Years of conflict were over because voters chose new faces to sit on the school board. Unfortunately, the school board has not met its commitments to support teachers and advance student learning in many critical areas. For teachers,…
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THE PODIUM | Activists mislead the public about oil and gas development near Dunes
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How far does a national park extend past its boundary line? In the case of the Great Sand Dunes National Park, we’re told the boundary stretches past the gate, over a mountain range, and across a valley on the other side. That’s according to anti-fossil fuel activists working to stop oil and natural gas leasing…