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The Fight Over Critical Race Theory Already Played Out in Jefferson County. Republicans Lost
The United States of America is a country that exists today in large part because of the genocide of roughly 55 million people indigenous to this continent, as well as the enslavement of at least 4.4 million kidnapped or trafficked Africans.
Not Another Second. Congress Must Act on Immigration
I came to the U.S. in second grade, undocumented. I’m now 25 years old, and for the last nine years, I have endured a bureaucratic maze that may or may not lead towards U.S. citizenship. I still await my naturalization, but I hope that soon enough other immigrants can join me when our U.S. Congress finally creates a pathway to citizenship for millions like me.
If We Want Our Schools to Stay Open This Year, We Have to Take Our Medicine
The reality of the situation is we have the power to make this school year happen for our children. But, for a host of reasons, we aren't taking those steps.
Letter to the Editor: Protect our Wild Horses From Needless Slaughter
Editor’s note: for more context to the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) using drought to cull wild horse population, click here.
Letter to the Editor: Attempting to Clear Up a Misunderstanding
Editor’s note: This letter was written by Giselle Massi in response to a response to her letter to the editor titled, “Attempting to Explain Vaccine Hesitancy.” The response, written by a CTR reader named Lloyd Guthrie was titled, “Anti-Vaxxers Should Start Their Lectures With a Hard Look in the Mirror.”
CO Senate Candidate Should Denounce Trump & Join Cheney at the Evil Doers Encampment Outside the Shrimpy GOP Tent
The Republican challenging U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet (D-CO) made me laugh Tuesday when he told Colorado Politics, “Republicans may be looking around saying, ‘OK, we really want to win,’ as opposed to looking at the litmus, purity test that often is the assembly.”
Colorado, It’s Time to End Prison Gerrymandering
Earlier this week, a coalition of state and local civil rights organizations called on the Colorado Independent Redistricting Commissions to end prison gerrymandering. Commission members are expected to hold a critical vote on the issue Thursday.