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Post-election analysis of Colorado 2023 school board elections
Overall, Republicans won 260 seats, just under 50% of all 523 seats up for election. That total includes 139 uncontested seats, accounting for 53% of all Republican victories statewide.
GOP infighting erupts over rewriting rules to oust speaker
House Republican lawmakers are sniping at one another over whether to keep the rule that allowed eight GOP lawmakers to eject ex-Speaker Kevin McCarthy from the chamber’s top job.
Prop HH to cost each Colorado taxpayer $5K in TABOR refunds over a decade
Taxpayers, and renters in particular, will lose thousands of dollars in TABOR refunds over the next decade if voters approve Proposition HH in November, a study released this week says.
Why should conservatives support Ukraine? Marc Thiessen asked a Populist Leader in Europe
We must stop Russia’s advance in Ukraine now “so that it does not come to pass, as it did in World War I and World War II, that American soldiers have to shed their blood and to lose their lives in Europe to restore peace and liberty to the world.”
Sales-tax holidays are popular, but how effective are they?
Temporary sales-tax holidays offer consumers some savings, but critics say they’re arbitrary and inefficient.
Opinion: Biden just took a stance against the middle class
President Joe Biden has issued the first veto of his presidency, preserving a Labor Department rule that permits fiduciary retirement fund managers to consider climate change and social criteria when making investments.
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Your Front Yard is Non-Functional
A popular website called LifeHack lists 25 things it calls “unnecessary wastes of money.”

Lessons from Israel: The Second Amendment is a Vital Safeguard Against the Unthinkable
The tragic lesson following the Hamas attack on Israel is this: after the attack it is too late to obtain a gun permit. The time to be prepared for a hostile invasion of your home is before the attack ever happens.

College presidents jump ship, leave under pressure amid financial woes
The price of a college education is increasing as fast as the questions about its value. Even with record tuition increases, college presidents are departing their positions at an unprecedented rate due to financial and enrollment challenges in higher education.

Pew report shows Americans oppose trans athletes in women’s sports, support treating all people fairly
Americans have differing views on transgender and gender identity policy according to this Pew Research Center study.

Could global warming be from a … volcano?
New research could shed light on the causes of this summer's spike in global temperatures -- and how long they could last. https://twitter.com/RyanMaue/status/1688751117855842304 Yikes -- according to this research, we could see elevated temperatures for the next...

Meta begins blocking news on Facebook, Instagram in Canada
Meta, the company formerly known as Facebook, has started blocking news content on its platforms, including Facebook and Instagram, in Canada. This action is in response to a new law in Canada that directs Big Tech companies to pay media outlets for news content used on their platforms.