^ I Support Local Community Journalism Support the independent voice of Denver and help keep the future of Westword free. Nothing beats a juicy burger loaded with your favorite toppings. While backyard grilling sessions are a summer standard, sometimes it’s best to leave the cooking (and dishes) to the pros […]
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Ten Resolutions for Colorado Politics in 2021
^ I Support Local Community Journalism Support the independent voice of Denver and help keep the future of Westword free. Congress’s certification of the electors on January 6 and Georgia’s important January 5 runoff aside, the election is blessedly behind us. No more campaign ads, no more debates, no more […]
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What’s my motivation? Stakes low for 2-win Big Ten teams
FILE – In this Oct. 24, 2020, file photo, Minnesota head coach P.J. Fleck looks at his bench during an NCAA college football game with Michigan in Minneapolis. Minnesota is among 10 of the 14 Big Ten football teams sitting at two wins entering the final weekend of the regular […]
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One in ten councillors sign letter calling for rethink of planning reforms
One in ten councillors in England have written to the Government to object to a planning “algorithm” and proposed changes including removing the right of the public to be heard in person. More than 2,000 councillors signed a letter to Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local […]
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Ten reasons why Boris’s green agenda is just plain wrong
Ninth, nobody is following Britain’s example. China has announced that its use of fossil fuels will not even peak till 2030. China has more coal-fired power now under development than the entire coal power capacity of the United States. It will use coal to make the turbines and cars and […]
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Ten Foster-Care/Adoption/Child-Welfare Things That Caught My Eye Today — October 12, 2020
1. Reason: Couple Barred from Fostering Their 1-Year-Old Great-Granddaughter Because They Oppose Homosexuality and Gender Transitioning Department regulations and policies appear neutral but in practice gerrymander to create unequal effect. As applied to the Blaises and others similarly situated, the regulations and policies disproportionately exclude persons who observe certain religious […]