The Denver Post Editorial Board
The Denver Postap editorial board takes positions on issues and politics that affect Colorado.
The 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 Postap editorial board takes positions on issues and politics that affect Colorado. Here's a look at who is on the board.
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Editorial: Finally, a TABOR refund that’s good for you
The rebates will arrive to taxpayers this summer. Regardless of how much they made or paid, everyone will receive $400 ($800 for those married filing jointly).

Editorial: Colorado’s counties shouldn’t be left holding the purse for new unions
What little remains of a valiant effort to give more public employees in Colorado the right to collectively bargain should be shot down and tried again next year.

Editorial: Polis wants to help the rich — including himself — pay more taxes
Tax day should be a day of mourning in the United States. The federal government rakes in money from those living on its soil in such an arbitrary way that...

Editorial: Aurora City Manager Jim Twombly must go
Any major change of culture in an institution set in its ways is bound to bring opposition from the old guard. If Aurora City Manager Jim Twombly didn’t expect bumps...

Editorial: Ousting Aurora Police Chief Vanessa Wilson would be a mistake
Aurora Chief of police Vanessa Wilson should be lauded for her work, not ousted.

Editorial: Make Roe v. Wade irrelevant
There is still a chance that the U.S. Supreme Court won't overturn decades of constitutional legal precedent guaranteeing that women in this country have the right to make fundamental decisions...

Editorial: When is a homicide justified?
These four victims all made mistakes, however, their actions did not deserve the death penalty. Colorado law should not give a free pass to those who kill.

Editorial: Save RTD by leaving FasTracks in the past and increasing sales tax
The Denver Postap three-part series on RTD last month and Colorado Public Radios’ Ghost Train podcast that concluded this week, painted a sprawling Denver-metro area that is on a collision...

Editorial: Reform home insurance to protect Coloradans
After years of Coloradans struggling with their claims following wildfires and other natural disasters, insurance companies need a reminder from Colorado lawmakers about how collective risk agreements are supposed to...

Editorial: PFAS should not be used in hydraulic fracturing
The revelation this month from Physicians for Social Responsibility that the oil and gas industry in Colorado has been using a chemical that will eventually break down into a highly-toxic...