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CO on the Chopping Block: Sierra Club, Conejo Water Project Organize with EcoFlight to Save Public Lands

July 9, 2018 Like 0 De La Vaca

Colorado has had every reason to be worried. Yellow Scene Magazine participated in an EcoFlight over 62 parcels of Colorodo lands currently threatened by the Trump administration's plans to further privatize public land for the benefit of a dying industry:…

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Three Years After Dylann Roof: on Resurgent White Nationalism: Op-Ed

June 17, 2018 Like 0 De La Vaca

I’ve been going over and over this in my mind. I’ve had conversations with friends about it over the years, conversations that have intensified in the Trump age of resurgent, virulent, vehement white supremacy. It’s been three years since…

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The Disappearing Teacher: How to Keep Our Teachers Engaged

May 7, 2018 Like 0 De La Vaca

Colorado is facing a teacher shortage. It’s not the first time the alarms have been rung. Education funding cuts starting during the great recession in 2008 that tightened belts and created downward pressure on teacher salary, a reduction of in-class…

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Red Scene: eXXXotica Denver 18

April 27, 2018 1 0 De La Vaca

Sex work is real. It’s happening all around us. eXXXotica, “The Largest Adult Event in the USA Dedicated to Love & Sex” just hosted their second event in Denver. “It was created for like-minded adults who are looking to ‘celebrate…

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Emancipation Theater Co has a hit with Honorable Disorder

April 8, 2018 Like 0 redtornado

My parents were huge theater fans, even having season passes, so I have seen a fair bit of theater in my lifetime. Some I have thoroughly enjoyed and then there are the few that, well, my seat becomes rather uncomfortable…

Month in Review

Month in Review: Condensing the News of 104th North (Mar. 18)

March 16, 2018 Like 0 editor

The US came in fourth in the Pyeongchang- hosted Winter Olympics, with 9 gold, 8 silver, and 6 bronze, Colorado did exceedingly well. Coloradans won 9 medals, accounting for 39% of TeamUSA’s medal count. A hearty congratulations to Red Gerard,…

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RE: Letter(s) to the Editor #WeLoveMail

March 16, 2018 Like 0 editor

WE LOVE MAIL. SERIOUSLY. WRITE US. RE: Letter(s) to the Editor Dear Everyone that Called, Emailed, Messaged, or Commented, Thank you, for your concern, your experience, your emotion, and your willingness to speak up for our community. Our recent…

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He was a poem: Degas at the DAM

February 8, 2018 Like 0 De La Vaca

Degas: ‘A Passion for Perfection’ is coming to the Denver Art Museum – DAM – from February 11 to May 20, 2018.

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Duly Noted: It’s The Fight Of Our Lives

January 22, 2018 Like 0 French Davis

It’s the fight of our lives. Actually, that’s not true. It’s the fight for your children’s lives. And their children’s after that. And you’re losing. We all are.

Health

A World of Hope: BOCO’s Opioid Crisis

January 22, 2018 Like 0 editor

With editing and contributions by De La Vaca Unless you’ve been abroad in a country without a drug problem, say the Netherlands or Portugal, you’ve likely heard about the opioid crisis happening here in the United States.