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Asian elephants are seen at a sanctuary in Hohenwald, Tenn., about 60 miles south of Nashville in this file photo. (AP Photo/Christopher Berkey)

Letters: Elephants deserve protection and sanctuary from substandard conditions

January 28, 2025 at 5:01 a.m.

The Colorado Supreme Court's opinion perpetuates a clear injustice, stating that unless an individual is human, they have no right to liberty, "no matter how cognitively, psychologically or socially sophisticated...

The family of Nick Burkett placed photos of him at the corner of Wazee Street and the 16th Street Mall in Denver on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025. Burkett was one of two people killed in a string of stabbings along 16th Street Mall over the previous weekend. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)

Letters: Downtown stabbings has many Denverites wishing for safety

January 18, 2025 at 5:36 a.m.

"What happened to our right to feel and be safe walking Denver's streets?" -- B.J. Stratman, Denver

Peppers are fire-roasted on a grill in the first step of preparing chle rellenos. (Getty Images)

A quest to recreate childhood chile relleno magic

December 30, 2024 at 6:00 a.m.

A recipe that almost -- but not quite -- re-creates the author's favorite version at Lorene's in Texas.

"We are at the bedsides of residents every day," said Leah McMahon, Colorado state long-term care ombudsman, director of a program that advocates for nursing home patients. (Getty Images iStockphoto)

Opinion: Visiting a nursing home for the holidays? Here’s how to tell if your parents are safe.

December 15, 2024 at 8:14 a.m.

"For some people, it's the best they've ever had. They might have been homeless for the last 10 years, they come in here and now they got clean bathrooms, they're...

Members of the Air and Space Force base Honor Guard from Buckley Air Force Base march during a memorial service for retired Air Force Major Gary “Bear” Sholders on Veterans Day at the Armed Forces Tribute Garden in Westminster, Colorado on Nov. 11, 2024. (Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post)

Letters: This veteran thanks Coloradans for all their support Tuesday

November 14, 2024 at 5:01 a.m.

"I herein take the liberty of speaking for the veteran community and wish to express a hearty helping of gratitude to all Americans for all the good wishes, various discounts,...

World War II veteran Ward Hutchinson, center, visits his two youngest brothers, Don, left, and Gene, after returning home to the family farm in Logan, Kan. (Hutchinson family photo)

Opinion: In small-town Kansas, my uncles returned from war to the kind of support all veterans deserve

November 11, 2024 at 8:16 a.m.

My uncles are all gone now. But there are many veterans here with us now, from many fields of battle, suffering the consequences and they don't have the support they...

In this 2012 file photo, assault rifles are lined up for sale at a gun store in Aurora, Colorado. (RJ Sangosti, The Denver Post)

Letters: Colorado attempts another misguided sin tax — this time on guns

October 8, 2024 at 5:10 a.m.

"It is so easy for liberals to tax law-abiding citizens if they don’t like the product. Domestic abuse victims need help? Tax the gun buyers." -- Jack Inderwish, Aurora

The Denver Post reported that stores in Colorado are increasingly using anti-theft measures but that where items are locked up doesn't correlate with crime data showing high areas of theft. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post)

Letters: Colorado stores’ anti-theft measures inconvenience legitimate shoppers

September 11, 2024 at 4:30 a.m.

"Items under lock and key now necessitate a store employee to provide the key to the locked storage. Good luck with getting a quick response." -- Philip Arreola, Denver

America's Test Kitchen demonstrated making a creamy butter chicken (murgh makhani) in one episode that brings dining-out flavors home. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Me, a chef? Well, yes, thanks to America’s Test Kitchen

June 24, 2024 at 7:02 a.m.

The PBS show's equipment testing, gadget recommendations, taste tests and sessions on the science of cooking are fascinating.

Hunter Biden, son of President Joe Biden, with attorney Abbe Lowell, left, leaves after a closed-door deposition in the Republican-led investigation into the Biden family, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Letters: Biden’s conviction makes the Trump “persecution story” harder to follow

June 13, 2024 at 5:12 a.m.

It seems no matter what happens with Trump, his followers will find a way to excuse his actions and blame it on Biden. These people know what they know and...

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