The Supreme Court locks in systemic racial disparity with two cases on higher education
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By undermining affirmative action and halting student debt relief, the SCOTUS ended programs intended to close the institutional divide
Mario Nicolais
- Jun 25, 2023
Local government boards keep breaking law meant to require transparency and accountability
Two high-profile cases in DougCo and Denver Public Schools demonstrate how far boards will go to cover up controversial decisions
Mario Nicolais
- Jun 18, 2023
RTD light rail, or 1970s era New York subway?
Violent assaults and ongoing problems with substance misuse, combative behavior, and simple disrespect could chase away riders
Mario Nicolais
- Jun 11, 2023
Is big money in Colorado elections actually doing some good?
The donors supporting Mike Johnston’s campaign for Denver mayor only wanted one thing in exchange for their help: make the city better
Mario Nicolais
- Jun 4, 2023
Lauren Boebert is all holster and no gun
After spending weeks seeking media attention about her opposition to a bill, Boebert did not even bother to vote
Mario Nicolais
- May 28, 2023
Attacks on Mike Johnston endorsers are a bunch of Brough BS
After failing to land a glove on her mayoral opponent, Mike Johnston, Kelly Brough has taken to swinging at those that endorse him
Mario Nicolais
- May 21, 2023
Colorado Springs Republicans are not serious people
Years of intraparty bickering too unbelievable to be a plot from ‘Succession’ have led a one-time Republican bastion to crumble
Mario Nicolais
- May 14, 2023
Working with Mike Johnston during a pandemic convinced me he is the right choice for Denver mayor
I served as COVIDCheck Colorado’s general counsel and saw the inspirational leadership style Johnston would bring to Denver
Mario Nicolais
- May 7, 2023
When will Denver sports fans be overjoyed by another champion again?
After watching the reaction in Naples when their team won their league for the first time in decades, it made me nostalgic
Mario Nicolais
- Apr 30, 2023
Colorado’s rock-hurling killers must be locked up for as long as possible
The three men accused of killing 20-year-old Alexa Bartell showed no remorse for her and should get even less from prosecutors
Mario Nicolais
- Apr 23, 2023
Assault weapon bill dies, more Coloradans likely to follow
Protecting legal access to exceptionally lethal guns will only lead to future mass shootings and death in our state
Mario Nicolais
- Apr 16, 2023
It’s time to change mayoral elections in Denver
Employing ranked-choice voting in an even-year June primary followed by a general election would avoid the pitfalls of the last election
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