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Steve Lipsher

"In the mountains, we face another problem with the new health-care system: premiums under Obamacare that are hundreds of dollars more than the rest of the state," writes Steve Lipsher. (Brennan Linsley, The Associated Press)

Lipsher: Obamacare not helping mountain dwellers

April 27, 2016 at 5:58 p.m.

Lipsher: Obamacare not helping mountain dwellers

"Truth is, when it comes to shoveling snow off my driveway, I don't mind the routine and mindlessness," writes Steve Lipsher. (AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver Post)

Lipsher: Good snow berms make good neighbors

April 27, 2016 at 11:05 a.m.

Lipsher: Good snow berms make good neighbors

Land managers in Colorado have been unable to keep up with the evolving uses and demands like biking of mountain trails, writes Steve Lipsher. (Hyoung Chang, The Denver Post)

Lipsher: Conflicts grow over biking in the mountains

April 27, 2016 at 7:49 p.m.

Lipsher: Conflicts grow over biking in the mountains

A skier puts skins on his skis before skiing uphill at Eldora Mountain Resort (Jeremy Papasso, Daily Camera)

Lipsher: Ski resorts wrong to charge fees for uphill skiing

April 27, 2016 at 11:16 p.m.

Lipsher: Ski resorts wrong to charge fees for uphill skiing

In this Nov. 25, 1963, file photo, 3-year-old John F. Kennedy Jr. salutes his father's casket in Washington, D.C., three days after the president was assassinated in Dallas. Widow Jacqueline Kennedy, center, and daughter Caroline Kennedy are accompanied by the late president's brothers Sen. Edward Kennedy, left, and Attorney General Robert Kennedy. (AP file)

Lipsher: The value of professional photographers can’t be overstated

April 29, 2016 at 2:56 a.m.

Lipsher: The value of professional photographers can't be overstated

Peak 6 is visible in the very center of this picture. The mountain and ski town of Breckenridge is trying to deal with explosive growth but also trying to hang onto it's small town charm. (Helen H. Richardson, The Denver Post)

Lipsher: A building boom in Colorado mountain towns?

April 29, 2016 at 2:41 a.m.

Lipsher: A building boom in Colorado mountain towns?

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Column: Shutdown gives flood areas another hit

April 28, 2016 at 11:37 a.m.

Column: Shutdown gives flood areas another hit

Rocky Mountain National Park closed Tuesday morning as part of the federal government shutdown. The park's closure hurts nearby Estes Park, which is trying to recover from recent flooding. (Andy Cross, The Denver Post)

Lipsher: Estes Park takes another hit, this time from congressional Republicans

April 28, 2016 at 7:19 a.m.

Lipsher: Estes Park takes another hit, this time from congressional Republicans

Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper addresses the crowd during the Colorado Democratic watch party at the Sheraton in Denver on Election Day 2012. (Craig F. Walker, The Denver Post)

Lipsher: Is Hickenlooper really in trouble?

April 29, 2016 at 12:27 p.m.

Lipsher: Is Hickenlooper really in trouble?

Sen. Angela Giron, D-Pueblo, speaks at a news conference about the attempt to recall her at the Colorado Democratic Headquarters in Denver on June 10. (Ed Andrieski, The Associated Press)

Lipsher: Here’s hoping Colorado recall elections fail miserably

April 29, 2016 at 12:50 p.m.

Lipsher: Here's hoping Colorado recall elections fail miserably