Patients with compromised immune systems soon could be first in line in the U.S. to get COVID-19 booster shots and doctors on the front lines are eager to help vulnerable patients boost their antibodies.
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Mental Health Colorado’s Legislative Scorecard Shows Wide Partisan Gap, Especially in House
Yesterday, Mental Health Colorado released its 2021 Legislative Report, detailing the bills it pushed for during the Colorado Legislature’s 2021 session.
CO Immigrant Rights Group Condemns Redistricting Commissioner’s Comments on Undocumented Workers
The Colorado Immigrant Rights Coalition (CIRC), an immigration advocacy group, condemned comments about undocumented workers made by Congressional Redistricting commissioner Bill Leone.
Climate Change Wreaks Havoc on the Electricity Grid
In late June, a blistering heatwave settled over the Pacific Northwest, shattering high-temperature records from California to Canada. Hundreds of outdoor laborers or those who lacked air conditioning were hospitalized for heat-related ailments, and dozens died. Portland’s transit operator suspended rail service because of heat-damaged cables, while highways in Washington were closed due to buckling asphalt.
GOP Leaders Flock to Grand Junction to Hear Reps. Boebert & Jordan
Neither fire nor flood could stop Colorado Republicans from traveling to Grand Junction last Saturday to see Congresswoman Lauren Boebert and her colleague Jim Jordan (R-OH) co-headline the annual Mesa County GOP Lincoln Day Dinner.
Doug Lamborn Spreads COVID Conspiracies, Refuses to Recommend Vaccine
In a radio interview last Thursday, Colorado Congressman Doug Lamborn pushed an unfounded conspiracy theory as to the origin of the COVID-19 virus, falsely accused Democrats and the top U.S. infectious disease expert of complicity in obstructing investigations, and misrepresented international virological research.
Letter to the Editor: Attempting to Explain Vaccine Hesitancy
By now those who either do not wear masks or else have decided not to ever get any of the available coronavirus vaccines are pretty familiar with the epithets directed at them. Comments range from benign titles to fighting words, and for the most part, continue to land on deaf ears.
Grand Junction GOP Event Featuring Reps Lauren Boebert & Jim Jordan Draws Opposing Groups
U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) and U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) attended a Mesa County Republicans fundraiser, Saturday, July 24, at the Grand Junction Convention Center, where both were slated to speak at the annual Lincoln Day Dinner that evening. Boebert was also invited to speak at Faith Heights Church the following morning during its Sunday service.
Conservatives Should Come Out of the Closet About Their Use of Psychedelic Drugs
I called some conservatives/libertarians the other day to find out if they’d rattle the doors of perception and join a progressive (me) in saying together that we use psychedelics.