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GUEST COLUMN: Council Members make a difference as CSU board

By: The Associated Press Yesterday

Back in 2013, when the residents of District 3 elected me to represent
them on Colorado Springs City Council, I took it upon myself to learn as
much as...

GUEST COLUMN: Springs needs productive dialogue

By: Chris Cipoletti -

Yesterday

At times communities struggle with productive, effective and civil
dialogue; Colorado Springs is not immune. Our conversations can
criticize, confront...

GUEST COLUMN: Senate should confirm Judge Gorsuch

By: Cory Gardner -

Thu, Apr 6, 2017

The United States Senate will vote this week on the nomination of one
of the most qualified, well-respected judges in the United States.
Colorado's...

FAGIN: Understanding Russia as an equal

By: The Associated Press Thu, Apr 6, 2017

Around 2:30 p.m. last Monday, in the Russian city of St Petersburg, a
subway pulled into "Sennaya Ploschad" station. When it arrived at...

GUEST COLUMN: Misunderstanding religious freedom

By: The Associated Press Thu, Apr 6, 2017

As a member of the Cadet Chapel staff at the United States Air Force
Academy last summer, I recall the vibrant sky and mountains viewed
through the...

WEISER: So-called 'Dark money' is plain free speech

By: Scott Weiser -

Thu, Apr 6, 2017

There is a new liberal pejorative for describing what is an essential
aspect of our political system: anonymity in political speech. Some
candidates...

GUEST COLUMN: Colorado's Environment under a Trump Presidency

By: Rebecca Twinney -

Sun, Apr 2, 2017

Environmentalists had fears about a possible Donald Trump presidency -
and more than two months into Trump's term, those fears have been
justified....

GUEST COLUMN: Equip Colorado's students with vital computer science skills

By: Roberta Robinette -

Fri, Mar 31, 2017

If you look up the phrase "computer science in Colorado K-12 schools"
you'll find thousands of results. Apparently it's a hot discussion
topic.
As it...

GUEST COLUMN: Political pundit spews hyperbole

By: Scott Weiser -

Fri, Mar 31, 2017

E.J. Dionne has reached new lows in hypocrisy with his screed against
confirmation of Supreme Court nominee Judge Neil Gorsuch, a jurist who
was...

GUEST COLUMN: Solving the affordable housing crisis

By: Earl Wright -

Fri, Mar 31, 2017

Colorado is facing an affordable housing crisis as both the demand and
the cost of entry-level homes continues to skyrocket, while housing...

GUEST COLUMN: 'Repeal and replace' falls short

By: Sen. Tim Neville and Rep. Patrick Neville Guest columnists -

Fri, Mar 24, 2017

Among the most promising things about the election of Donald Trump as
president, in conjunction with a Republican-controlled Congress, was
the...

GUEST COLUMN: The nightmare that is the Republican Party

By: Robert Blaha -

Fri, Mar 24, 2017

Well, the Republicans are in control and it seems as though they
possess an incredible ability to fumble the ball inside the
20-yard-line. Whether it's...

GUEST COLUMN: Safe sport is a high priority for USOC

By: Scott Blackmun -

Fri, Mar 24, 2017

The existence of sexual abuse in sports has been the subject of a
number of recent media reports and other inquiries. Sexual abuse,
particularly when...

GUEST COLUMN: Colorado's broken marijuana revenue model

By: Walker Stapleton -

Fri, Mar 24, 2017

A few weeks ago, Gov. John Hickenlooper proposed a 50 percent sales tax
increase on recreational marijuana in hopes of restoring $40 million to
public...

GUEST COLUMN: Addressing our state transportation funding crisis

By: Terri Carver -

Fri, Mar 24, 2017

The roads and bridges throughout Colorado are deteriorating. We have
not adequately funded our transportation infrastructure to keep pace
with our...

GUEST COLUMN: Putting America first means building more clean energy

By: Tony C. Williams -

Fri, Mar 17, 2017

As President Trump advances his "America First" agenda, solar and wind
power are missing from a script that favors oil, gas and coal. But our
military,...

GUEST COLUMN: Analysis: We could soon be paying $40 for a head of lettuce

By: Joe Barrera -

Fri, Mar 17, 2017

We know that the vast majority of so-called Latinos in the U.S. are not
immigrants. But here we go again with another analysis of the
"Latino"...

GUEST COLUMN: U.S. Olympic Museum and LART dollars

By: JILL GAEBLER -

Sun, Mar 12, 2017

The Colorado Springs City Council will soon vote on whether to award
$500,000 in Lodging and Automotive Rental Taxes (LART) to support the
development...

GUEST COLUMN: Senators can save us from job-crushing energy rule

By: Regina Thomson -

Mon, Mar 6, 2017

Congress just took a vital step toward protecting Colorado's economy from smothering federal regulations.
Last month, the House passed legislation...

Ultimate civic power is the citizen's vote

By: Phil Lane -

Mon, Mar 6, 2017

This spring, we will elect six Colorado Springs City Council members.
They will surely include a mix of incumbents and newcomers wishing to
serve with...

Back Senate Bill 61 to rightly provide equitable funding

By: Ken Tuchman -

Mon, Mar 6, 2017

Educators, education advocates and politicians frequently describe
public education reform as the civil rights issue of our time. This may
or may not...

GUEST COLUMN: Colorado's pioneer spirit drives innovation in energy

By: GREG BROPHY -

Mon, Mar 6, 2017

Colorado has a long history of attracting innovators looking to create
economic opportunities. Our state's earliest pioneers who developed new
ways to...

GUEST COLUMN: Addressing the opioid epidemic

By: Leroy Garcia -

Mon, Mar 6, 2017

The battle against drug addiction, particularly opioids, remains one of
the most pressing public health challenges facing communities across
the...

Teachers, public are closely connected

By: Gene A. Budig and Alan Heaps Guest columnists -

Mon, Feb 27, 2017

The nation is painfully polarized on many issues and along many lines
(e.g. by political party, geography, education, income, race). But
between and...

UCCS focused on making more strides after Shockley-Zalabak

By: Bruce D. Benson -

Sun, Feb 26, 2017

The University of Colorado's Colorado Springs campus is an integral
part of our service to the community and state, in addition to being key
to the...

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LETTERS: City of lawlessness; bright future for Colorado SpringsFri, Apr 7, 2017

LETTERS: A political chameleon; witness might be neededThu, Apr 6, 2017

LETTERS: Colorado Springs streets are the worst; unbalanced reportingWed, Apr 5, 2017

LETTERS: Gorsuch should be confirmed; thwarting Trump's agendaTue, Apr 4, 2017