Pettersen: The Evergreen High School shooting feels overwhelming, but gun violence is a policy choice
I was sitting in my congressional office before heading to the House floor for votes when my phone lit up. Charlie Kirk – right-wing activist and podcaster – has been shot in the neck at a rally on a college campus in Utah. The growing […]
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I once found a sealed urn in the Grand Canyon, and other examples of failing to ‘pack it out’ (Opinion)
Part of my job as a Grand Canyon educator is picking up stuff a hiker drops or leaves behind next to a trail. Some of the things I’ve found this summer lead me to wonder what the John Muir they were thinking. A fast-food burger, […]
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Scott Gilmore’s layoff is another broken promise for the indiginous community (Opinion)
Over the past couple of days, I’ve had conversations and reviewed numerous letters from individuals within the City and County of Denver, all of whom are committed to ensuring the continuation of Scott Gilmore’s work. My great-great-uncle once said: “They made us many promises, more […]
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Drawn to the News: Space Force
Cartoonists Nate Beeler of The Columbus Dispatch and Bruce Plante of the Tulsa World had a little fun with President Donald Trump’s talk of developing a new military branch, “Space Force.” “When it comes to defending America, it is not enough to merely have an American […]
CartoonsCartoonists Nate Beeler of The Columbus Dispatch and Bruce Plante of the Tulsa World had a little fun with President Donald Trump’s talk of developing a new military branch, “Space Force.” “When it comes to defending America, it is not enough to merely have an American presence in space. We must have American dominance in space,” Trump said during his announcement.
