Opinion

The pageantry of oil and gas bill 181

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 “We can put the oil and gas wars to bed.” — K.C. Becker, Speaker of the Colorado House of Representatives On Tuesday, April 17, major...

Hamas does not give shelter

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If there is one thing Hamas is really good at, it’s digging tunnels. Hamas, and like-minded militant factions like Islamic Jihad, have dug more than a thousand tunnels under the Gaza-Egyptian border. (Last March, Egypt said it had closed more than 1,300.) It has ...

Vote YES for minimum wage increase

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My personal view has been that, when we do not pay a living wage, children and families suffer from food insecurity, substandard housing and...

Letters | Brilliant reporting

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Thank you so much for the brilliant reporting in the Sept. 6-12 issue concerning barcodes/numbers on ballots (“Can your vote be traced?”, cover story...

Monsanto vs. Mother Nature: Guess who’s winning?

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If you fool with Mother Nature, she’ll most likely fool with you — usually in very unpleasant ways...

Labor dispute may push shuttle drivers’ pay below poverty line

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If you’ve had an early morning flight from DIA, you might have gotten a ride to the airport with SuperShuttle. Everything seemed normal. The driver came to your door and was helpful and friendly. What you didn’t know is that, for five years, the drivers have been in ...

A tale from The Swamp

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I’ve been spending the summer cleaning out a locker (aka the black hole) at an undisclosed location in north Boulder, which means I’ve been...

See how they run!

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Last week, the Republican-controlled Senate Agriculture Committee worked overtime to turn its back on the people and the protection given them by the Colorado...

Pushing for Medicare expansion and social transformation

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In the 2020 Democratic Party primaries, the progressive wing won on the issues. Most Americans support Medicare for All, a Green New Deal, $15...

Letters: 9/5/19

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Careless journalism Dyer: You are an intelligible writer, and your article, “The perils of forgotten history” (Re: Buzz, Aug. 29, 2019) contained a good...

Letters: 9/12/19

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Guns have recreational merit This past summer I accompanied my 10-year-old grandson to summer camp at Peaceful Valley Scout Ranch near Elbert, Colorado, where my...

Letters: 4/15/21

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The Supremes In its ruling on media ownership, the current makeup of the Supreme Court reveals again its bias, a la Citizen’s United, of promoting...