No one should be surprised that Denver is scaling back hiring and spending for 2025 and 2026. The city has been living high on the hog for more than a

Continue readingDenver’s cuts will come at a terrible time, but no one should be surprised (Editorial)

When a malnourished and dehydrated 7-year-old died in Grand County with deadly levels of sodium in his blood, the response from the Grand County Sheriff’s Office was to send an

Continue readingGrand County boy’s suspicious death would have remained a rural-Colorado secret if not for watchdogs. More transparency is needed. (Editorial)

Colorado lawmakers vacated the state Capitol more than a week ago, having done extraordinary bipartisan work with the state’s tightening budget. But Gov. Jared Polis’ vetoes have kept some of

Continue readingPolis’ Senate Bill 5 veto maintains the Labor Peace Act, until compromise can be met (Editorial)

Valor Christian’s former head football coach is the canary in the coal mine for Colorado high school sports. Bret McGatlin, pushed out after 32 months with a winning record, issued

Continue readingValor Christian isn’t the only Colorado high school lost to ‘gladiator culture’ (Editorial)

The U.S. Department of Justice’s lawsuit to end “sanctuary laws” in Colorado and Denver begins with a lie that undermines every other argument in the overwrought complaint. “At the end

Continue readingTrump’s suit against Colorado “sanctuary laws” starts with a lie and only gets worse (Editorial)

Colorado’s clinics and hospitals are already feeling the strain of losing half a million patients from the post-COVID Medicaid wind-down, and now Congress is threatening to slash and burn the

Continue readingMany Coloradans would lose Medicaid under Trump’s proposed expansion cuts (Editorial)

For 25 years, Denverites have waited and wondered what would become of the old Gates Rubber factory at the intersection of Broadway and Interstate 25 south of downtown. Beautiful but

Continue readingIs the NWSL stadium a good investment for Denver? (Editorial)

We all know the saying — if a deal seems too good to be true, it is. Christophe Attard scored a Denver home worth at least $300,000 in a 2021

Continue readingInvestor who snagged Denver home for $23,524 can do the right thing with a deal too good to be true (Editorial)

Colorado lawmakers have passed an end to Colorado’s two-tier justice system. Now, Gov. Jared Polis just needs to sign House Bill 1147. The Denver Post’s reporters highlighted the injustice of

Continue readingPolis’ signature can end Colorado’s two-tier justice system (Editorial)

We have not been displeased with U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet’s 16 years in federal office. We are, however, incredulous that he plans to spend 19 months running for Colorado governor

Continue readingMichael Bennet should resign his U.S. Senate seat to run for governor (Denver Post editorial)