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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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Who is The Denver Post Editorial Board?

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.

Colorado's Open Records Act was amended to require data be released in a usable electronic format through Senate Bill 40.

Editorial: Open-records changes still needed for transparency

February 2, 2017 at 5:02 p.m.

Colorado Senate Bill 40 would prevent institutions from converting massive data sets into unusable printouts or PDF formats that hinder honest assessments.

U.S. Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch, left, meets with Sen. Cory Gardner, R-Colo., on Capitol Hill Wednesday.

Editorial: A Coloradan on the highest court in the land

February 1, 2017 at 4:54 p.m.

Happily add us to those excited to see Colorado native Neil Gorsuch nominated to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Colorado Senate Bill 93 would allow bicyclists to treat stop signs like yield signs and red lights like stop signs.

Editorial: Give Colorado cyclists the freedom to roll through intersections

January 31, 2017 at 5:14 p.m.

Even in bicycle-happy Colorado, a bill that would give cyclists greater freedom at intersections is likely a bill before its time. That抖阴ap too bad,

A woman carries a sign outside of the White House on Jan. 29 during a demonstration to denounce President Donald Trump's executive order that bars citizens of seven predominantly Muslim-majority countries from entering the United States.

Editorial: Dear citizens of the world: Trump鈥檚 order defies American values

January 30, 2017 at 5:34 p.m.

Donald Trump embarrassed himself, our nation and people of conscience across the globe with a cowardly and foolish executive order barring refugees and others from our land.

Editorial: Congress shouldn’t butcher federal methane rules

January 28, 2017 at 5:00 p.m.

Congress is getting ready to use an ax where it needs a scalpel by attempting to repeal federal methane rules that took years to develop and could be destroyed in...

Senate Bill 5 would allow county sheriffs to provide handgun-safety training courses to employees of public schools who possess concealed-carry permits.

Editorial: An imperfect bill to train school staff to use concealed weapons

January 28, 2017 at 7:06 p.m.

A bill before the legislature would help school districts train personnel and teachers to arm themselves with guns on school grounds, but there are significant glitches.

Then-U.S. Sen. Ken Salazar, right, introduces Neil Gorsuch at his nomination hearing to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit on June 21, 2006. Gorsuch is being considered as a possibly replacement for the late U.S. Supreme Court justice Antonin Scalia.

Editorial: Trump would do well to consider Neil Gorsuch for Supreme Court

February 9, 2017 at 11:14 p.m.

We could do far worse than a thoughtful graduate from Columbia, Harvard and Oxford universities, who clerked for two Supreme Court justices and calls Denver home.

President Donald Trump waves after delivering his inaugural address last Friday in front of the U.S. Capitol.

Editorial: Lying Trump can鈥檛 be trusted, and that needs to stop now

January 28, 2017 at 6:42 p.m.

If Donald Trump is to lead the country, he needs to have the trustworthiness and transparency that will allow him to develop some level of bipartisan support.

Tug River Health Association treats about 8,700 patients, resulting in some 20,000 visits a year to its five clinics. In 2016, 12,284 of those visits were from patients on Medicaid, up from 5,674 in 2013, before the ACA took effect here. Without the ACA, many of those patients wouldn't be able to afford care.

Editorial: Colorado legislature should tighten background checks for doctors, at-risk adults

January 24, 2017 at 6:09 p.m.

Colorado lawmakers have a chance to pass some important and relatively straightforward reforms this session that would help protect patients and at-risk adults.

Editorial: PERA reforms necessary again; taxpayers should be shielded

February 9, 2017 at 9:57 a.m.

It's time, sadly, for PERA, lawmakers and retirees to sit back at the table and reconfigure the formula for financial soundness, but taxpayers should be shielded from impact.