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Guest Columns

Moore: Who will step up and save The Denver Post?

This photo illustration shows the toll that layoffs and constant turnover have taken on the staff in the five years…

April 21, 2018

Dear Abby

Boyfriend not pretty enough for family

My family recently told some other family members that I am “too pretty” to be dating Andrew and I “can…

April 21, 2018

From the Humane Society

What does it take to be an official service dog?

Service dogs everywhere these days, aren’t they? And whether you love dogs or are afraid of them, it’s hard to…

April 20, 2018

Paul Krugman

Krugman: The price of blocking technical progress on renewables is high

Paul Krugman He did, however, come up with one classic line about the disappointments of modern technology: “We wanted flying…

April 20, 2018

Dear Abby

Social club ageist to daughter

Recently, we lost a few members due to relocating, and the subject came up about trying to get a few…

April 20, 2018

From the Extension Office

4-H invites community to Mental Health Mardi Gras

CODY stands for Communities Overcoming Depressed Youth. The project was created last year after our 4-H program lost Cody Ledford…

April 19, 2018

David Brooks

Brooks: The blindness of social wealth

His sons pleaded with anybody they could find to make a loan and save the family ranch. No one would…

April 19, 2018

Guest Columns

Schlichtman: Colorado Journalism Week honors the people behind the bylines

The most recent round of layoffs at the Denver Post led to that paper’s editorial board publishing a rebuke of…

April 19, 2018

Dear Abby

Fiancée discovers opiate addiction

My brother has already destroyed a previous marriage with his actions, and I’m finding it difficult to sit back and…

April 19, 2018

Thoughts Along The Way

At the U.N., shame in the U.S.

From the time I was given my U.N. badge to the time we left New York, I was immersed in…

April 18, 2018

Guest Columns

Waldman and Sennott: The crisis in journalism has become a crisis of democracy

Shortly after starting as a newspaper reporter in the coal-fields region of eastern Kentucky, Will Wright wrote an alarming article…

April 18, 2018

Healing Nutrition

Are certain foods making you feel bad?

It’s important to understand that a food intolerance is different than a food allergy. If you are experiencing stomach discomfort,…

April 18, 2018

Dear Abby

Accident does number on marriage

I am many years younger than he is and still in my prime. I need and want the cuddling and…

April 18, 2018

Nicholas Kristof

Kristof: The nation will pay if Trump fires Mueller

Nicholas Kristof Trump is said to be near a “meltdown” in his fury at what he describes as “an attack…

April 17, 2018

Froma Harrop

Harrop: Facebook clearly won’t fix itself

Portrait of Froma Harrop Zuckerberg in 2010: “Sometimes we move too fast. … We will add privacy controls that are…

April 17, 2018

Dear Abby

Mom uses wedding as spotlight

DEAR ABBY: Once I announced my engagement, my already thin, fit mother went on a diet and lost 20 pounds.…

April 17, 2018

Action Line

Local waters roiled by scallywags and weeds

Shiver me timbers! Thar be scurvy dogs plyin’ the bays above Bodo Park? G’arrrrr! Permit ye capt’n to hold a…

April 16, 2018

Durango Nature Studies

On Earth Day, commit to protecting our natural resources

My predecessor, Sally Shuffield, has eloquently covered the history of this global event and the importance of continuing to work…

April 16, 2018

Guest Columns

Aichele: Billing and collections require accounting expertise

Allison Aichele The letter-writer called for voters to be able to describe the job candidates were seeking, to vote with…

April 16, 2018

Coroner's Report

A controversial stance on shaken baby syndrome upends forensic science

In 2016, Plunkett received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Innocence Network for his work on behalf of people he…

April 16, 2018

Dear Abby

Boyfriend steps in after dad leaves

Charlotte’s latest boyfriend (they have been dating for 18 months) has started insisting on hanging out with my husband and…

April 16, 2018

The Travel Troubleshooter

Travelers can protect themselves from hidden fees

When it comes to new travel fees, the sky’s the limit. Or, in Liz Pollock’s case, the fourth floor of…

April 15, 2018

Dear Abby

Internships stifle job search

A problem I’m encountering is something I never had to deal with in my own job search. It’s companies asking…

April 15, 2018

Gulliford's Travels

Miera y Pacheco was first European to create maps of the Four Corners region

Their travels are well-known. What is less known is information about the short, scrappy Spaniard who accompanied them, taking notes,…

April 14, 2018