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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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June 2, 2026 at 11:11 a.m.

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.

In this June 21, 2013 file photo, the Veterans Affairs Department in Washington. Federal authorities are stepping up investigations at Department of Veterans Affairs medical centers due to a sharp increase in opioid theft, missing prescriptions or unauthorized drug use by VA employees since 2009, according to government data obtained by The Associated Press.

Editorial: Veterans Affairs must solve its growing drug-theft problem

May 30, 2017 at 3:47 p.m.

Veterans hospitals are seeing the problem of stolen patient drugs in much greater numbers. President Donald Trump's administration inherited a mess it must reform.

U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner of Colorado is a member of a 13-member team of Senate Republicans tasked with dismantling the Affordable Care Act.

Medicaid is too expensive not to cut and too critical to decimate

May 29, 2017 at 5:01 p.m.

Let抖阴ap hope that the 13 white men Sen. Mitch McConnell selected can do what Democrats failed to do; fix America鈥檚 expensive health insurance system without bursting the federal purse.

Arturo Hernandez Garcia and Jeanette Vizguerra ...

Editorial: ICE reprieves for Vizguerra and Hernandez Garcia ring hollow

May 26, 2017 at 12:00 p.m.

ICE's decision to rein in a little-used congressional privilege exposes the hardliner ideology behind statistics that show many of those being deported aren鈥檛 bad actors.

According to a National Academy of Science report, polygraph tests have an accuracy of about 90 percent when given on a specific event or well defined subject. Sexual history polygraphs are not based on clearly defined subjects and likely have a much lower rate of accuracy, according to a 2014 report.

Editorial: Polygraphs play too prominently in Colorado’s sex offender treatment program

May 25, 2017 at 5:07 p.m.

We're confident the 24 members of the Sex Offender Management Board who don't have a ten-year contract with the state worth up to $1.9 million to perform polygraphs on sex...

Colorado House Bill 1313 would require that any assets seized by law enforcement that total less than $50,000 would have to go through the state process in order for state police or sheriffs departments to receive any share of the funding.

Editorial: Hickenlooper should sign civil asset forfeiture bill

May 24, 2017 at 3:29 p.m.

When police seize property and cash, we鈥檇 much prefer those on the losing end of those assets get more due process rather than less, and that抖阴ap exactly what House Bill...

Folks, mostly homeless men and women, ...

Editorial: Around Denver鈥檚 Central Library, crime and no punishment

May 23, 2017 at 11:33 a.m.

What a shame it would be if one of the city鈥檚 crown jewels, the Denver Public Library, were left to the degradation that we鈥檝e seen in so many other areas.

President Donald Trump and first lady ...

Editorial: President Donald Trump鈥檚 laudable Islam reset

May 22, 2017 at 1:49 p.m.

President Donald Trump took the high road in attempting to reset the tone and substance of his views of Islam this weekend in Riyadh. His reset was dramatic and sorely...

Rene Lima-Marin speaks during an interview ...

Editorial: ICE should honor Hickenlooper’s pardon of Rene Lima-Marin

May 19, 2017 at 4:34 p.m.

Gov. John Hickenlooper鈥檚 decision to pardon Rene Lima-Marin sends a clear message to federal officials considering his deportation. We hope ICE gets that message.

Editorial: An open mind on Denver’s clunky Broadway bike lane

May 19, 2017 at 12:00 p.m.

Count us among those who are not fans of the two-way bike lane on South Broadway, but despite our misgivings, also, count us among those somewhat in favor of this...

The practice of burning off methane into the atmosphere is called flaring.

Editorial: Gardner needs to take a stand on methane emissions

May 18, 2017 at 2:39 p.m.

The Bureau of Land Management must ensure resources owned by the American people are not wasted. Coloradans deserve to know where Sen. Cory Gardner stands on that fundamental issue.