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MEDICARE FOR NARCAN: New State Laws That Enable Drug Addiction
Is something better than nothing when it comes to treating opioid addiction? Not if those somethings add up to nothing, which is what some new laws taking effect Jan. 1 amount to in the war against opioid abuse. The Daily Sentinel notes that several new laws will take...
TOP TEN: You Told Us the 2018 Stories that Mattered the Most to You
To say 2018 was an eventful year is an understatement. Rather than us highlighting which stories we thought were the top ten stories of the year, we looked at the stories with greatest reach and shares. While we would have identified the election-day rout, the debate...
PELOSI IN PARADISE: Perlmutter’s Speaker Deal Gave Us This
U.S. Rep. Ed Perlmutter is still trying to spin his way out of his broken pledge to oppose Nancy Pelosi for House Speaker. PeakNation™ will recall that rather than turning the 32-year representative out to pasture, he actually helped her craft a deal to...
SHAME! Denver Employee Accused of Profiting Off Affordable Housing Condo
An employee for the Denver City Council got caught renting out his “affordable housing” condo for the bargain basement price of $2,300 a month. It appears he’s been doing so in violation of city rules for years, but he won’t get in trouble for it because he’s promised...
LOOPY LAUPER: She Once Heralded Trump, Now She’s Polis’s Prize
In case you missed it, pop singer and gay rights advocate Cyndi Lauper will be performing at Governor-elect Jared Polis’s inaugural tennis shoe soiree on Jan. 8. “Cyndi Lauper has been a tireless advocate against bullying and for LGBTQ rights, and we’re honored to...
POLITICAL ENEMIES TARGETED: DeGette and Democrats Plan to Govern by Revenge
Democrats including U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette are pursuing an unusual path of governing when they take control of the House next month. Our working description is “America be damned, get revenge on political enemies,” a strategy not seen since the Clintons controlled...
JUST STOP: Thanking All Government Workers Like Members of the Military? C’mon.
A recent post in Colorado Politics suggested that we thank all government workers like we do members of the military. No offense to those who work for the government in non-military roles, but that's absurd on its face. Don't get us wrong, please do thank people who...
ALL HAT, NO CATTLE: Democrats Talk a Good Rural Game, But Fail in Reality
The chairman of the newly-formed Rural Affairs Committee in the Colorado State House, Democrat Rep. Dylan Roberts, talks a big game of alleviating stressors for rural Colorado in a new op-ed in the Grand Junction Daily Sentinel. Unfortunately, when we look at the...
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