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Some came out of the 2021 legislative process happy with what they'd achieved. Others are plotting for a special session.
Whether motivated by altruism, opportunism or both, a proposed shortcut to a cannabis cultivation license did not go well.
Clean Slate, prison gerrymandering, prison phone calls, drug-free school zones: why this session was important for criminal justice reform.
Proposals on everything from cameras in nursing homes to government-sponsored insurance for small businesses and nonprofits were floated this session.
The scene at the Capitol on Wednesday was closer to normal than anyone might have predicted on Jan. 6.
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Some of the 465 people charged so far (many more to come) in connection with the January 6 riot in and about the U.S. Capitol have come up with a clever defense. The mob made them do it.
The right to vote is a Constitutionally guaranteed right, yet in many states, it fails to be properly protected. One such state is Connecticut. Connecticut’s state Constitution prevents early voting and no-excuse absentee voting, severely reducing the ability of many eligible voters to cast a ballot. However, this can be changed.
There is the potential in the 21st century for the use of cyberattacks and sanctions much like when nuclear submarines and ballistic missiles were used in the 20th century. Like our past success, America must be far superior to others in the world in defeating cyberattacks.
Nearly a decade later, Colorado has a commercialized, elitist, polluting, government-protected drug-dealing industry, that perpetuates itself to the detriment of the public and the planet. And we didn’t “legalize” nor end prohibition; those were political sops.
In a world of systemic oppression aimed towards those of darker skintones – representation matters. We are more than our equity elusive environments, more than […]
Shea is a story about race and social inequalities that plague America. It is a narrative that prompts the question, “Do you know what it’s […]
Through my artwork I strive to create an example of ideas that reflect my desire to raise social consciousness, and cultural awareness. Jazz music is […]
During times like these it’s often fun to revisit something familiar and approach things with a different slant. I have been taking some Pop culture […]
