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President Trump puts Colorado farmers and ranchers first | GUEST COLUMN
By Brooke L. Rollins Ever since Colorado was admitted to the union 150 years ago this month, farmers and ranchers across the state have kept our nation’s food supply secure and our freedom alive. From cattle ranchers on the eastern plains to specialty crop producers on the Western Slope, Colorado is home to more than 36,000 farms spread across more than 30…
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Gong-Show Griswold’s latest data dump a disaster | George Brauchler
09/03/2026 | 0
Last week, Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold’s office discovered they exposed for weeks the addresses of more than 130,000 “confidential voters” — including victims of sexual assault, domestic violence — and her political opponent in the attorney general’s race, District Attorney Michael Allen. The…
Colorado’s education paradigm déja-vu | Paula Noonan
09/03/2026 | 0
Déja-vu for 10 years. In 2015-2016, state standardized testing was fully integrated into teacher performance evaluation. The tests comprised 50% of teacher “performance.” The idea was to follow the General Electric “rank-and-yank” human resources model. At GE, the model went like this: top 20% of…
Trump’s ‘BBB’ casts aside rural Colorado healthcare | Hal Bidlack
09/01/2026 | 0
Well, as I often do, let me start by yet again telling you what I am not going to be writing about (Editor: sigh…). I’m not going to talk about President Donald Trump’s most recent (of many, many) attacks on a free press when he…
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President Trump puts Colorado farmers and ranchers first | GUEST COLUMN
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Marx’s ‘through line’ predates Trump, connects to Maes | FEEDBACK
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Rural hospitals don’t want special treatment, just a chance to care for locals | PODIUM
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