WASHINGTON – An aging America reduces the economy’s growth – big time. That’s the startling conclusion of a new academic study, and if it withstands scholarly scrutiny, it could transform our national...

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WASHINGTON — This week Russian bombers flew out of Iranian air bases to attack rebel positions in Syria. The State Department pretended not to be surprised. It should be. It should be alarmed. Iran’s ...

With their proximity to Cortez, Dolores and Mancos, one would think that many parcels of local public lands are city parks. After all, we access these trails via paved roads and run, hike and ride jus...

In response to “Disappointed with Vocal Locals” (Herald, July 27), I’d be disappointed if locals hadn’t been vocal in a meeting intended to gather local input regarding something important to their li...

Governor John Hickenlooper gets it – that public lands are engines for our local economy and that the move to seize them for local control is short-sighted and would cause us to lose access to our gre...

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