Let’s Be Clear: Only the Right Has Become More Extreme Over the Last 50 Years
Robert Reich How did we get so politically divided? Well, it’s NOT because both sides have gotten more extreme. I got my start in American politics 50…
It’s Time to Provide Citizenship for TPS Residents
U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Editor’s Note: Ahead of the Judiciary Committee mark-up of the reconciliation package this week, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez released a statement emphasizing the importance of providing…
DUI Enforcement Ramps Up as Summer Winds Down
Summer will soon come to a close, but driving impaired is never in season. The Colorado Department of Transportation, Colorado State Patrol and local law enforcement agencies are coming together…
DACA Ruling: ‘This Case Should Never Have Been Filed’
A federal judge in Texas on July 16, ruled that Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) is unlawful, but allowed it to continue for current recipients. U.S. District…
Biden-Harris’ Triumph: Lessons of a Recuperated Democracy
Maribel Hastings and David Torres The spontaneous public demonstrations of joy over the dethroning of Donald Trump and the triumph of the Biden-Harris Democratic duo resembled those from…
Hate Unmasked In América
Anna Almendrala “You are the most selfish f—ing people on the planet.” I jerked my head to the left, where I saw a neighbor glaring at us from his…
Responding to the COVID-19 Pandemic Responsibly, Indigenously
Jade Begay On March 11, the World Health Organization announced that the coronavirus, COVID-19, is a global pandemic. With this news, it is easy and also legitimate for us…
The Sun Is Puerto Rico’s Best Disinfectant
Javier Sierra Once upon a time, there was a city ruled by a cruel despot. The day of his death, the people celebrated on the streets. Everyone, except a…
A Father’s Day Gift for Myself: Activism
Peter Certo News about climate change has been so spooky for so long that it can feel like background noise. We find a way to carry on like normal,…
I Was Told I Am Going to Hell Because I’m Gay
My name is Liv Funk, and I’m writing this to explain why I want changes to how LGBTQ students are treated at North Bend High School in Oregon. This is…