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Chalkbeat Colorado: 7 Colorado Education Issues We’re Watching in 2026
How will Colorado lawmakers prioritize education during another tough budget year? What’s the fate of the state’s first “public Christian school?” And what will new cellphone policies look…
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Colorado Times Recorder – 2025 in Review
2025 Review: Dark Money in Colorado Politics by Logan M. Davis posted on December 24, 2025 Logan M. Davis is a progressive researcher and writer based in Denver,…
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Foreign Affairs: The Price of American Authoritarianism – What Can Reverse Democratic Decline?
To navigate this moment, Americans must sustain a kind of double vision, recognizing that their country is confronting authoritarianism while not forgetting that avenues for democratic contestation remain…
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Mark Elias / Democracy Docket: Urgent SCOTUS Warning | Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
In this urgent conversation, Senator Whitehouse exposes the dark money scheme that is threatening American democracy—from the hidden influence of fossil fuel giants to the systematic attack on…
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Arnold/Porter Analysis: DOJ Issues Sweeping New Domestic Terrorism Directive: What the Attorney General’s December 4 Memorandum Means for You
The key message is unmistakable: federal law enforcement will target individuals, organizations, and funders whom the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) contends are “domestic terrorists,” under a definition…
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WaPost: These people experienced near death. Here’s how it changed their lives.
However an NDE might look, these events can permanently affect a person’s life. “A near-death experience can be a pretty profound experience, especially if it’s intense,” said Marieta…
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Colorado Times Recorder: ‘Voting Fraud Conspiracists Hold Official Positions on Local Election Commissions’
JSNE Comment: And while on state level that may be true, election deniers remain in positions of authority on election commissions in multiple Front Range cities and towns.…
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The Atlantic: ‘Hundreds of Thousands of Anonymous Deportees’
JSNE Comment: The street-sweeping round-ups of ‘immigrants’ is the clearest indicator of Trumpistanian cruelty and rascism. Remarkably, regime officials Tom Holman and Kristi Noem continue to push the…
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Washington Post: ‘Billionaire PACS – “Speech Now” Case Never Reached SCOTUS’
But the intense focus on Citizens United has obscured a less-recognized campaign finance case, one that never made it to the Supreme Court. SpeechNow.org v. FEC actually paved the way for the…
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JSNE: Critics Question Douglas County Charter School’s Curriculum and Origins
New charter school in Douglas County adopts cirriculum authored by the founder of John Adams Academies. Dean Forman received his “PhD” from a Utah-based right-wing think-tank later closed…
