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The Denver Post Editorial Board

The Denver Post抖阴ap editorial board takes positions on issues and politics that affect Colorado. The聽members of the board are all employees of The Denver Post, including Megan Schrader, editor of the editorial pages; Lee Ann Colacioppo, editor; Bob Kinney, vice president of information technology; Monica Brewer, manager of newsroom operations; and TJ Hutchinson, systems editor. Read more about the board here.

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The Denver Post抖阴ap editorial board takes positions on issues and politics that affect Colorado. Here's a look at who is on the board.

This May 23, 2016, file photo shows Lockhart Basin, south of the Colorado River, within the boundary of the Bears Ears region in southeastern Utah. President Barack Obama designated two national monuments Wednesday at sites in Utah and Nevada that have become key flashpoints over use of public land in the U.S. West.

Antiquities Act is a “land grab” for all the right reasons

December 29, 2016 at 4:41 p.m.

Republicans calling President Barack Obama's recent national monument designations a "federal land grab" are badly mistaken, unless they are praising Obama.

State elected officials and judges would receive raises under a plan proposed by Colorado Supreme Court Chief Justice Nancy Rice.

Editorial: Pay Colorado鈥檚 elected officials and judges their due

December 28, 2016 at 4:03 p.m.

Colorado鈥檚 elected officials have a complex job to do, and a growing population to serve, but they are paid quite a lot less than their peers in other states. We鈥檝e...

Dan McMinimee, superintendent of Jeffco schools, appears to be on his way out, as the school board is planning to discuss a search for a new chief.

Editorial: Superintendent Dan McMinimee has served Jeffco schools well

December 27, 2016 at 1:01 p.m.

Dan McMinimee has performed admirably under incredibly trying circumstances since he was hired in 2014, with critics unfairly attacking his qualifications.

Edgar Heap of Birds' "Wheel" sculpture stands just outside the entrance of the Denver Art Museum.

Editorial: Controversy over Denver Art Museum’s “Wheel” leads to deeper understanding

December 26, 2016 at 12:00 p.m.

The resolution of the recent dust-up over recent plans to physically move "Wheel" embodied the spirit of how to honor commitments to a group of people historically cast aside in...

President-elect Donald Trump gives his acceptance speech during his election night rally on the morning of Nov. 9.

15 Denver Post editorials on the topics that mattered most in 2016

December 30, 2016 at 4:12 p.m.

From the presidential election to marijuana laws, 2016 provided an endless supply of news on which to opine. Here are excerpts from what were among the top stories of the...

Dan Ritchie, seen here in 1999, ushered in a renaissance at the University of Denver including rebuilding much of the campus. (Photo by Lyn Alweis/The Denver Post)

Editorial: Thank you, Dan Ritchie, for what’s done and yet to come

December 24, 2016 at 5:00 p.m.

When most people reach the age of 85, their friends don鈥檛 wonder about their next big project. But Dan Ritchie is not most people.

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This file photo taken on March 0 shows an iceberg in the western Antarctic peninsula. East Antarctica's massive ice sheet may be more exposed to global warming than long assumed, according to a recent study that shows how strong winds can erode ice shelves that help hold it in place. There is enough frozen water sitting on top of the world's polar continent to raise sea level by dozens of meters and re-draw the world map if it melts.

Editorial: A tumultuous year in climate change

December 23, 2016 at 12:11 p.m.

As America rolls into 2017, climate warriors on both sides prepare for battle. Before then, it behooves the nation to reflect on where things stand in the final days of...

Pallbearers carry the casket of Mesa County sheriff's Deputy Derek Geer on Feb. 15 at Canyon View Vineyard Church in Grand Junction. Geer was shot by a suspect in the line of duty. His heart, liver and kidneys became life-saving donations to four people.

Editorial: A hero in life and death, fallen officer saved lives through organ donation

December 22, 2016 at 2:15 p.m.

What a poised and beautiful message Kate Geer shared with The Denver Post this month as she mourns the loss of her husband, Mesa County sheriff's Deputy Derek Geer, and...

Everyone in the Colorado legislature could ...

Editorial: When it comes to Colorado’s budget, both sides exaggerate

December 21, 2016 at 6:00 p.m.

Everyone in the Colorado legislature could do with a little less hyperbole as they prepare to again tackle the long-term question of TABOR restraints on spending.

Syrians who were evacuated from rebel-held neighborhoods in the embattled city of Aleppo arrive in the opposition-controlled Khan al-Aassal region, west of the city on Dec. 15, the first stop on their trip, where humanitarian groups will transport the civilians to temporary camps on the outskirts of Idlib and the wounded to field hospitals.

Editorial: The weight on Obama’s shoulders will fall to Trump

December 20, 2016 at 3:00 p.m.

Upon his inauguration on Jan. 20, President Donald Trump will inherit complex issues that will require tremendous intellect, subtlety and heart.

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