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Fear the Idiotocracy!

January 20, 2024 Like 0 Steve Nelson

There are many legitimate concerns that we are drifting – perhaps plummeting – toward autocracy. Certainly Donald Trump’s declaration of dictatorial intent is a flashing warning sign. There are also legitimate concerns of a steady drift toward theocracy, given the…

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Remembering the Legacy of Dr.Martin Luther King, Jr.

January 18, 2024 Like 0 Guest Contributor

By: Hashim Coates Aurora Human Relations Commissioner (Former) www.hashimcoates.com Honoring the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. is a delicate task, one that requires a nuanced understanding of his multifaceted contributions to the struggle for justice and equality. As we…

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The Challenges of Constructing Eco-Friendly Communities

January 16, 2024 Like 0 Kristen Richard

Why aren’t more builders making simple changes, like a house’s orientation, that can cut energy demand by 30%? Walk through Arvada’s Geos community and you’ll see townhouses and single-family homes lining the streets. Neighbors walk by with dogs or bags…

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Heroes and Holidays

January 15, 2024 Like 0 Steve Nelson

In the world of important diversity and justice work there is a regular admonishment against the Heroes and Holidays approach. And here we are, on a Hero and Holiday occasion – MLK Day. The admonition arises from the notion that…

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Van Life and Tiny Homes

January 15, 2024 Like 0 Doug Geiling

New Work Standards New Tech, and New Products Make This Dream a Reality For decades office workers of America have convinced themselves that fighting traffic five days a week to sit in a cubicle farm was somehow a fulfilling and…

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The Story Of Our Nation Can Be Gleaned From These Historic Homes

January 15, 2024 Like 0 Austin Clinkenbeard

Ten local homes with historic pasts, unique architecture, and important stories

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15 Neighborhoods with Unique Charm

January 15, 2024 Like 0 Mary-Beth Skylis

From historical appeal to walkability, here are some of the top neighborhoods around

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PUC Energy Plan Could Cost Ratepayers More Than Xcel Proposal

January 11, 2024 Like 0 Guest Contributor

Even though 2023 was the hottest year on record, the Colorado Public Utilities Commission is adding more fossil fuel-generated power and scaling back Xcel Energy’s proposed investments in clean energy. The commission has been on the hot seat to rein…

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Wishful Thinking at the Waffle House

January 9, 2024 Like 0 Nicholas Bernhard

They say eating at a Waffle House is trench warfare. I told a friend that, to the contrary, every time I’ve gone to Waffle House at 2 AM I’ve been treated with nothing but respect. My friend smirked. “That’s because…

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Former Denver School Board Vice President Auon’tai Anderson establishes a new education-nonprofit; The Center for Advancing Black Excellence in Education

January 9, 2024 Like 0 Guest Contributor

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Community, For over 40 years, House District 8 has been a symbol of Black leadership in the Colorado State Legislature. However, the 2024 elections present a critical juncture where we risk losing this historically Black seat due…