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A New Bill Would Give CO Caregivers the Credit They Deserve
In Colorado, caregivers perform an average of 20 hours of work every week, and they do it for no pay.
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DAVIS: Allies in Unexpected Places
Schlepping my way across the campus of Colorado Christian University on Monday towards the lecture hall I had chosen as my destination, I thought I had a pretty good idea of what to expect. When the email landed in my inbox last week advertising the lecture “Christian Nationalism: Good or Bad?” hosted by the school’s think tank, the Centennial Institute, my interest was immediately piqued. I have taken a great interest in the conversations Christian communities are having amongst themselves in recent years about Christian nationalism, a force which threatens not just our shared democracy but also the particular faith which birthed it.
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Colorado Recently Got Its First Licensed Psilocybin Healing Center
The Center Origin was founded by Elizabeth Cooke, a former psychotherapist and social worker, and Mikki Vogt, a licensed professional counselor who worked closely with both CDR and DORA to establish the regulatory framework for therapists in Colorado.
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DAVIS: Pete Hegseth & I Know the Same Christian Nationalists
This story has been republished in light of its recognition by the Society of Professional Journalists.
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From Hands-Off to Defiance
Trump derives his power from the Constitution, but he violates it on a daily basis. What that means is he cannot demand obedience under the Constitution.
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DAVIS: Familiar Faces Bring Education Crusade to Southwest Colorado
In the dusty, red-hued southwestern corner of Colorado, a rural school district finds itself mired in a saga of drama and controversy which, despite receiving coverage in the local paper, has not yet broken into Front Range news outlets. On the surface, it’s a local affair, but the ongoing story in the Montezuma-Cortez School District is noteworthy for its ties to attorneys, administrators, and activists associated with Colorado’s network of right-wing education reformers, and for the way their actions in the district are flipping the script which they and their allies have run in districts across the country.
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The Religious Fight Over Transgender Rights
One might be tempted to think that these conservative Christians' animosity toward transgender people is rooted less in theology than in unquestioned traditions, irreligious dogmas, and political expedience.
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It’s Past Time to Reform the USDA
Today’s USDA has become a bottomless feeding trough for agribusiness giants and other financial powers that fleece taxpayers — and Donald Trump and Elon Musk aren't helping.