Opinion
GANDELMAN: America loves a comeback. Meet Hunter Biden, again
For years, Hunter Biden was less a person than a political symbol. Republicans turned him into a one-man crime wave, Democrats often treated him as a liability to be ignored, and much of the media covered him as a walking scandal. Now, in one of the strangest political plot twists, he’s becoming a major social […]
Toon in Monday
Read more Colorado gun group to sue over new firearm purchase record law Read more 12 dead in crash of plane on skydiving outing in Missouri, authorities say Read more Rockies set club record for runs with 23-9 victory over A’s in Las Vegas heat
Toon in Friday
Read more Where Trump has lost support with independents, according to AP-NORC polling Read more World Cup close up: Mexico starts with big win while the US and Canada prepare for openers Read more As UFOs go mainstream, the jury is out on what the existence of alien life might mean for religion
Toon in Thursday
Read more Colorado Dem Gov primary draws $20M in fundraising, super PAC spending Read more THURSDAY NEWS IN A RUSH: Top headlines in today’s NewsMinute video Read more Trump has a new, surprising take on the higher cost of living: ‘I love the inflation’
Toon in Wednesday
Read more WEDNESDAY NEWS IN A RUSH: Top headlines in today’s NewsMinute video Read more Tuesday’s takeaways: Platner’s big night, Clyburn carries on and Trump’s support gets mixed results Read more US strikes Iran and Tehran fires back. Trump says Iran will ‘pay the price’ for stalled talks
EDITORIAL: Call Trump’s Cherry Creek racism claims what they are — corrupt
The Trump administration’s latest “civil rights” investigation into the Cherry Creek School District should be greeted with all the credibility and skepticism as the president’s previous forays into white supremacy and xenophobia couched as “ending racism.” The U.S. Department of Education announced this week that it is investigating the Aurora school district over allegations that […]
Toon in Tuesday
Read more Donald Trump booed loudly by the crowd during the anthem prior to Game 3 of the NBA Finals Read more Congo’s Ebola outbreak rises to 100 deaths out of 550 cases as conflict slows response Read more 32,000 people displaced by the Philippine earthquake that killed at least 37
OPED: A sin for fairness: Colorado charter students will now get a seat at the table
A few years ago, I found myself presenting before the Aurora Public Schools’ Long Range Facilities Advisory Committee as the district prepared a bond measure for voters. Alongside two other charter schools, I outlined Aurora Academy’s facilities needs, which centered on safety and security for the students at my school, and explained how bond funding […]
Toon in Monday
Read more MONDAY NEWS IN A RUSH: Top headlines in today’s NewsMinute video Read more Green goes gray: Older folks in Colorado trying weed in record numbers for help with pain, sleep Read more The Tony Awards, hosted by Pink, feature wins by John Lithgow and ‘Liberation’ play
REP. CARTER: Gov. Polis stumbles with veto of bill to help firefighters with work-related cancer
On June 3, Gov. Jared Polis vetoed Senate Bill 26-184 — legislation our caucus designated the “Ruben Sims Jr. Act,” named for Aurora Fire and Rescue’s first Black firefighter. He gave decades of service to this community and died of occupational cancer. I am disappointed, and Coloradans deserve to know why. The governor’s concerns about […]