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Ending School Lunchline Shaming on Colorado’s November Ballot

September 23, 2022 Like 0 Guest Contributor

Colorado voters will decide if the state’s top 3% of earners, those who bring home more than $300,000 a year, should contribute to a program that would make healthy school meals available to all Colorado students. Comments from Karla Gonzales…

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Bidding wars and price hikes: Are New York renting realities coming to Denver?

September 22, 2022 Like 0 Guest Contributor

Steph Slaughter and Chris Byard spent countless hours and money applying for dozens of rental properties in Denver this summer as the rental market tightened.

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A break before a breakdown: Denver student hopes wellness room soothes youth mental health crisis

September 20, 2022 Like 0 Guest Contributor

Kate Pitones, 15, leaned on her brother for support through the isolating part of the pandemic. As she returns to school this year, she is working on a project to help all students maintain mental well-being.

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CO Students Can Access Mental, Medical, Dental Care at School

September 16, 2022 Like 0 Guest Contributor

Mountain Family Health Center is one of Colorado’s 20 safety-net health centers, the largest primary-care network in the state. Federally qualified health centers serve more than one in seven Coloradans regardless of their ability to pay, and most operate health…

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Community Fits on a Plate: The story behind seven friends, five gardens, and the meal that united us all

September 13, 2022 2 0 Alisa Meraz-Fishbein

As a result of grocery stores and farmer’s markets making purchasing produce convenient and easy, we as consumers don’t consider the time it takes for a fruit or vegetable to grow from seed to fully ripened product. This awakening led…

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Latino voters could be decisive in Colorado’s biggest races, and the campaigns know it

September 12, 2022 Like 0 Guest Contributor

Latino voters are a powerful force in Colorado, especially in tight races.

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Don’t call it a ‘drought’: Climate scientist Brad Udall views Colorado River crisis as the beginning of aridification

September 8, 2022 Like 0 Guest Contributor

The generous monsoon season along the Upper Basin of the Colorado River has been a relief to those who remember recent summers suffocated by wildfire smoke in the American West. But according to Brad Udall, senior water and climate research…

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Not just a women’s issue: transgender men speak out about abortion and health care experiences

September 6, 2022 1 0 Guest Contributor

As states across the country ban or severely restrict abortion access, transgender and nonbinary individuals speak about the importance of inclusive language surrounding health care.

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The Beatings Will Continue

September 3, 2022 Like 0 Steve Nelson

“The beatings will continue until morale improves” is a rather familiar quip of unknown origin. Two recent news stories remind of just how apt the saying remains. The first was an astonishing New York Times report on the reinstitution of…

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Court Ruling Adds to Challenges Facing Coal Industry

September 2, 2022 Like 0 Guest Contributor

A federal district court in Montana has reinstated a moratorium halting all coal leasing on federal lands until the Bureau of Land Management completes a more sufficient analysis on the environmental and health impacts of extracting coal. Comments from Connie…