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: Colorado jail death reporting needs a major upgrade
We urge Colorado officials to come up with a useful and transparent reporting system for deaths in county jails.

Editorial: Trump’s refreshing promise to the people
Donald J. Trump, with the presidency now solidly in his grasp, struck a refreshing opening tone by pledging to put the American people front and center in every decision he...

Editorial: We stand with the Women’s March call for reproductive rights
Call the pink hats silly if you'd like, but we stand proudly with the men and women across the world who will don fuchsia head wear and march for the...

Editorial: Jeffco activists court disaster in Dinosaur Ridge dealership fight
We see the wisdom in protecting the beauty of the foothills from development, but plans to develop a swath of 120 acres bifurcated by C-470 seem both reasonable and unavoidable.

Editorial: Some good news in Colorado’s falling poverty rate
Much work remains to be done to improve the lives of working American families. We hope the populist president-electap policies at least preserve the progress made.

Editorial: Ethics Commission got it wrong on home-rule entities
We think the Ethics Commission got it wrong and we hope the issue gets ironed out before it creates a costly and burdensome legal challenge from one of our state's...

Editorial: Fixing our broken immigration system truly would be great
Our broken immigration system needs real and humane solutions. What we clearly don't need are more misguided, fragmented and destabilizing influences that harm our national conscious.

Editorial: Let Denver’s pot shops stay up late, too
Itap time to be adults and let the cannabis industry live by rules more like liquor stores. Let the pot shops stay open late, too.

Editorial: All along the Front Range, Tom Clark will be missed
Tom Clark is retiring, and the Denver area is losing a real power and wonderfully human representative who be difficult to replace.

Editorial: Colorado should pay exonerated defendants their due
Colorado lawmakers should see to it that criminal defendants who are properly exonerated are automatically returned any monetary penalties or restitution they paid.