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Having grandchildren improves mental health of older adults, study suggests

Having grandchildren helps older Americans feel less isolated, according to findings from a recent poll. People who frequently spend time with their grandchildren reported better mental health and less isolation than people who did not have grandchildren or saw theirs less frequently. The findings...

British writer Samantha Harvey’s space-station novel 'Orbital' wins the Booker Prize for fiction

British writer Samantha Harvey has won the Booker Prize for fiction with “Orbital,” a short, wonder-filled novel set aboard the International Space Station. Harvey was awarded the 50,000-pound, or $64,000, prize for what she has called a “space pastoral” about six astronauts circling...

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Mansions on East Colfax have little remaining worthy of preservation

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Colorado lobbyists made almost $70 million last year. Lawmakers need to start pushing back

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Colorado schools should keep the best pandemic programs despite funding

As Colorado schools face the end of federal pandemic-related funding, they should do...

Dillon’s amphitheater is a public venue not a private space for one church to use on Sundays

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Will Barnes & Noble save or destroy Tattered Cover?

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Mike Weissman fighting off secret Colorado dark money election campaign

Someone really wants Rep. Mike Weissman, a Democrat, out of office. Coloradans will...

An underhanded amendment and Polis’ hard veto choice – The Denver Post

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Civil Service Commission shouldn’t lower Denver police recruit standards

Denver needs more police officers on the streets, but not if recruiting new...

Polis signs a fix to the broken school finance formula

For three decades, Colorado politicians have been trying to fix the broken school...

Vail cancels Lakota Danielle SeeWalker for Palestine speech

The Town of Vail attempted to cancel Danielle SeeWalker but public officials only...

Palizzi Farms shouldn’t be face eminent domain from adjacent developer

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Having grandchildren improves mental health of older adults, study suggests

Having grandchildren helps older Americans feel less isolated, according to findings from a...

British writer Samantha Harvey’s space-station novel 'Orbital' wins the Booker Prize for fiction

British writer Samantha Harvey has won the Booker Prize for fiction with “Orbital,”...

How Did It Get to 17 Weeks at No. 1?

The benchmarks just keep falling: A week after tying Morgan Wallen’s “Last Night”...