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Dec 30 2025OPINION

Keeping Colorado's Wheels Turning: The Fight for Fair Vehicle Repairs

In the heart of Colorado, while most people are asleep, shuttle drivers at Peak 1 Express are busy preparing for their early morning trips to the mountains. These drivers are crucial for getting travelers to their destinations, especially in tough weather conditions. The company's success relies on

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Dec 30 2025OPINION

Finding Magic in Everyday Life

In a world where logic and reason rule, it's easy to forget the magic that once filled our lives. A simple elf toy brought this idea home for one parent. Their child was convinced the elf moved on its own, believing it was truly enchanted. This got the parent thinking: what else does their child fin

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Dec 30 2025OPINION

Why Do We Keep Choosing Leaders Who Put Themselves First?

In old stories, a man who loved his own reflection too much met a sad end. Today, such people often end up in powerful positions. We know that good leaders should care more about their goals than their own pride. Yet, we keep picking leaders who think they are better than everyone else. Research sh

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Dec 30 2025OPINION

Harvard's New Rules: Free Speech or Just Different Limits?

Harvard University recently made big changes to its diversity and inclusion programs. This shift happened because of pressure from the Trump administration. The university's focus is now on encouraging open discussions and connections among students. The Office of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and B

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Dec 29 2025OPINION

Books: More Than Just Paper and Ink

Books are not just objects. They are time machines, taking us to different worlds and making us see things differently. Every book you own tells a story. It shows who you were when you got it, who you became while reading it, and who you are now. It's like a house. Once you step inside, you change.

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Dec 29 2025OPINION

Media Bias: When Opinions Shape the News

Media bias is a hot topic. It's no secret that news outlets have biases. After all, news is created by people, and people have opinions. Some networks, like Fox News, are known for their clear political leanings. Others, like CNN, have their own spin. Even print news, which often strives for objecti

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Dec 29 2025OPINION

Moscow's Free Speech Fight: A Clash of Beliefs

In 2020, a family from Christ Church in Moscow, Idaho, found themselves in a legal tussle with the city. Nathan Wilson and his sons, Rory and Seamus, were accused of sticking controversial stickers on public property. The stickers read, \"Soviet Moscow . . . enforced because we care. \" This happene

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Dec 29 2025OPINION

Colorado's 2025: A Year of Legal Wake-Up Calls

In 2025, Colorado's lawmakers faced a series of legal setbacks that highlighted their apparent ignorance of basic constitutional principles. The First Amendment, a cornerstone of American freedoms, was at the heart of these disputes. It's surprising that in a modern democracy, elected officials need

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Dec 29 2025OPINION

Kansas' Sports Betting System: A Fight for Fairness

Kansas has a sports betting system that was designed to keep things fair and safe. But now, there are some companies that are trying to bypass the rules. These companies, like Kalshi and Polymarket, are using a loophole to offer sports betting without following Kansas laws. They don't pay into the p

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Dec 28 2025OPINION

Maine's Health Care: Time for Real Solutions

Health care in Maine is in a tough spot. People are struggling to pay for insurance and medical care. This is not just a problem for individuals, but for the whole state. Many Mainers are facing big bills and tough choices. A registered nurse and health insurance expert has seen firsthand how hard

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