Category Archives: News

A few weeks back I wrote about how Crested Butte, a mountain town plagued by a housing affordability crisis, was considering becoming the first jurisdiction in Colorado to force electrification on […]

Just three years after Jefferson County (Jeffco) voters soundly rejected the idea of allowing the county to keep and spend over-collected revenue and eliminate fiscal restraints in place under the […]

It has been often repeated that The Times of London once sent an inquiry to famous authors, asking them the question, “What is wrong with the world today?” When G.K. Chesterton received this […]

Colorado’s bountiful surplus revenue is soon to be refunded to its rightful owners — the state’s taxpayers — and not a moment too soon. Spiraling inflation and a slowdown in […]

The Regional Transportation District (RTD) is easy to overlook when it comes to elections for the fifteen board director positions. The non-partisan seats don’t draw attention a large part of […]

Local governments in Colorado are fighting two CORA-related court rulings they fear “will have far-reaching detrimental effects on nearly all aspects of government operations” if upheld. In a brief filed recently with […]

Every year, the new freshmen arrive at Wyoming Catholic College a month ahead of regular classes, and I am always impressed with the distances they have come to be here. […]

Today at 8:30 a.m., the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis will release second quarter GDP numbers. If it reports negative economic growth as economists expect, then a technical recession has already […]

Make no mistake, the so-called Inflation Reduction Act unveiled Wednesday by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., will do nothing that its supporters state—in fact, it will […]

John Muir, naturalist and noted environmental advocate, said, “When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the Universe.”