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Mike Mielke, in recovery from drug and alcohol addiction, trains at The Phoenix sober gym in Denver on Feb. 18, 2019. (Photo by Brien Hollowell, courtesy of Mike Mielke)
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In Colorado’s battle against substance abuse, lawmakers and advocates target recovery...

Forest Wilson -
Early on in his life, it was clear to Mike Mielke that the way he drank and did drugs differed from his peers.  “I would...
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A Colorado journalist’s secret: While covering the state Capitol, he was...

Corey Hutchins -
In June, I shared a story about a KUSA 9News TV reporter in Denver who went on camera to talk about his personal struggle with mental health...
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Hedges: The Colorado Conundrum

Carol Hedges -
Perhaps you've heard of the "Colorado Paradox," the fact that our state is one of the most educated in the country - but mainly...
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Forbes: Tea partiers confused, taxes ‘lower by every measure’ under Obama

John Tomasic -
Bruce Bartlett, a fiscal conservative and columnist for Forbes who worked in the George W Bush and Reagan administrations is shocked by what he...
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Natural gas sector banking on cold winter, economic surge to boost...

David O. Williams -
Analysts who track natural gas prices and supplies say the industry is banking on a cold winter and an economic recovery to bolster a...

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