
The Human and Economic Costs of Raids Begin
Maribel Hastings Posted Feb. 6, 2025 While continued reports of Donald Trump’s immigration raids spread across the country, including in Puerto Rico, their human and economic costs are…

Colorado Advocacy Groups Warn Against Harmful Impacts of HR29/S 5
Posted Feb. 6, 2025 On January 30, President Trump signed into law HR 29/S 5, a piece of legislation that promotes divisive and harmful policies under the…

E-Cigarette Sellers Have Put Their Profits Over Kids’ Health
Jodi Radke Once again, e-cigarette sellers have put their profits over kids’ health by launching a ballot initiative effort to overturn Denver’s new law ending the sale of…

Colorado Must Lead in Defending Diversity and Equity Against President’s Executive Orders
Portia Prescott Posted Feb. 6, 2025 As a second-generation Colorado native, president of the Rocky Mountain NAACP, and a proud resident of Aurora — a city that thrives…

President’s ‘Common Sense’ About DEI and Government Workers is Rank Bigotry and Racism, Pure and Simple
James E. García Posted Feb. 6, 2025 Most of the bodies of the 67 people killed when their plane plunged into the frigid, murky waters of the Potomac…

Congress Must Immediately Act
U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer Editor’s Note: Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) spoke Feb. 3, on the Senate floor on DOGE gaining unprecedented access to the Treasury Department’s…

These Are Uncertain Times for Transgender and Nonbinary People
Jess Clark When the current president was elected and the people around me started to make plans to update their documents, put together living wills, get married…

This Is Not a Time for Wallowing in Despair and Hiding Under the Covers
U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders Posted Feb. 6, 2025 I’m getting a lot of calls from people who are not only upset about what’s happening, but are wondering how…

The American People Did Not Vote For This
Diana DeGette Posted Feb. 6, 2025 Editor’s Note: On Feb. 3, 2025, Congresswoman Diana DeGette (CO-01) released the following statement after Elon Musk and his DOGE cronies furthered…

The Reign of Terror and Chaos Begins
Maribel Hastings Posted January 30, 2025 The swearing in of Donald J. Trump as the 47th President of the United States was a Category 5 hurricane, as was…