Ski racing, Olympics in China could be headed to NBA-style meltdown over Hong Kong, Xinjiang
A recent headline on an Associated Press story previewing the World Cup season that kicked off in Austria last month and continues in Finland on Saturday told us “[Mikaela] Shiffrin and…
Proud to be part of a business that leads in sustainability practices
As we celebrate the 49th Earth Day, I’m reminded of how we’ve made efforts to protect our planet and yet, how far we still need to go. In Denver, we are…
National Grandparents Day a great time to reflect on financial wisdom of our elders
On Sunday, Sept. 9, we celebrated National Grandparents Day – a day to honor our elders and the wisdom and guidance they offer. One of the most important roles a…
Gun debate shaping race for Colorado attorney general
A story I wrote for Wednesday’s Vail Daily on the open Colorado attorney general’s race in the Nov. 6 general election drew some statewide notice, with the left-leaning website Colorado Pols highlighting the in-depth…
Defensible space around mountain towns seen as key to winning wildfire war
I asked Democratic Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet on Tuesday about a tweet from President Donald Trump earlier this week blaming the magnitude of the ongoing California wildfires on that state’s…
Ways to protect your finances while taking a summer vacation
We hear about it all the time – a friend or neighbor has his or her wallet or purse stolen while on vacation, turning what should have been a rejuvenating…
Peak baby months highlight rising cost of raising a child
We’re headed into baby season! July through October continues to be the most popular months for births in the United States. The cost of raising a child continues to climb. The…
Freelancers forgotten in battle against vulture-capitalist owners like Alden Global
It’s been a brutal decade for freelance journalists. From a high-water mark of 2007, when I actually made a living wage, through the great recession that led to the death…
All of us must take action to stop national epidemic of school shootings
Next week will mark the one-month anniversary of the deadliest high school shooting in U.S. history at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. on Feb. 14, and Congress…
#MeToo #TimesUp Oscars dredge up bad memories for Vail Valley with Kobe win
The Vail Valley got a much-needed blast of winter snow during the Oscars Sunday night, but the awards themselves provided a somewhat painful blast from the past when former Los Angeles…
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