Guest Columns

Amendment 71 is a power grab by the corporate and political...

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Amendment 71, otherwise known as “Raise the Bar,” is a question that will be on your Colorado ballot that you will receive later this...

Sustainability should not be legally impossible

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I write today on behalf of the Boulder Democratic Socialists of America (DSA). This is our statement of solidarity with frontline communities worldwide, and in...

Generational opportunity for Colorado’s transportation system

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Colorado and the nation are on the brink of a large infusion of federal and state dollars for infrastructure from the American Rescue Plan,...

Hickenlooper sticks with Trump on sage-grouse

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They say birds of a feather flock together. That’s why we were so ruffled when Governor John Hickenlooper decided to join the Trump administration’s...

Colorado deserves better — I’m voting no on Prop DD

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In an era of money-hungry government, this election cycle seeks to move us further down a path asking taxpayers to give more, fund more,...

Gaza and the ‘Great March of Return’

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This column is in response to a column by Paul Danish (“Gaza: The usual suspects the usual lies,” June 7, 2018). Before addressing the...

Chain migration?

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It is historical fact that millions of people have come to the U.S. to create new lives in freedom. Immigration is the origin of...

Why take an ‘off-ramp’ to nowhere?

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In recent months our community has focused on whether or not Boulder should keep its municipal electric option. Voters will decide the issue this...

A national park fee increase: The $70 land grab

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On Oct. 24, the National Park Service (NPS) announced a proposed entrance fee of $70 at 17 of its 59 national parks. Touted as...

Highly recommended: ‘Planet of the Humans’

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With twice the current population, will there be left any wilderness areas, remote and quiet places, habitat for song birds, water fowl and other...

Make farm work a humane occupation

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I am a farmer in Boulder County, and I wholeheartedly support the agricultural worker’s rights bill, SB21-087, that is being debated in the Colorado House...

Standing like Standing Rock

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I have been following the peaceful protest happening at the Standing Rock Reservation in North Dakota. I have been watching and listening as Native Americans...