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Don’t break what works — leave Colorado’s ‘float but don’t touch’ intact | PODIUM
By Bill Ritter As a Colorado native, I have a great appreciation for the natural beauty of our state. Throughout my life, I have had the good fortune of spending time in the wilds of Colorado, on the plains, in the mountains and on the rivers. …
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Real and durable wins for pro-choice? Maybe not so much | Hal Bidlack
05/05/2026 | 0
My regular reader (Hi, Jeff!) knows I don’t go out seeking to offend or bother my kindly readers. I don’t always try to upset people, even though I propose our president should be removed from office via the 25th Amendment, if his cabinet were not…
Colorado needs another Bill Owens — who kept up our roads | Dick Wadhams
05/04/2026 | 0
By Dick Wadhams The silence is deafening within the Democratic primary for governor on the need to build and improve roads in Colorado after 20 years of neglect. The Democratic contestants, U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet and Attorney General Phil Weiser, talk about liberal touchstones such…
If we want to save the chicken, we have to save ranching | Rachel Gabel
05/04/2026 | 0
In southeastern Colorado, a slew of green energy projects are being planned — some in partnership with landowners and some despite landowners. At the same time, the lesser prairie chicken is dominating many of my conversations as of late, due in part to the birds’…
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Don’t break what works — leave Colorado’s ‘float but don’t touch’ intact | PODIUM
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