Author: cbrubaker
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Parents, not government, must police social media | CALDARA
Yes, social media sucks. Government tracking won’t make it better. As regular readers can attest, I am barely literate. If you find my work hard to read, be comforted by the fact I find, well, everything hard to read. It wasn’t until well into adulthood that I understood dyslexia. Giving me a book is like…
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GUEST OPINION: Empowering educators for impactful change
What do an astronaut, a professor, a financial planner and a middle school math teacher have in common? We are all part of a Community of Practice (CoP). At its core, a Community of Practice is a group of people who share a passion or interest in a topic and regularly interact to learn and…
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Perspective: Back to work
The public sector should follow the private sector’s example on remote work; having popularized it five years ago, the private sector now is dialing it back. For instance, one of the largest employers in Colorado, Amazon, has eliminated remote work arrangements. Jamie Dimon, JPMorgan Chase’s CEO, was one of the first leaders in his industry…
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Perspective: Back to work
The public sector should follow the private sector’s example on remote work; having popularized it five years ago, the private sector now is dialing it back. For instance, one of the largest employers in Colorado, Amazon, has eliminated remote work arrangements. Jamie Dimon, JPMorgan Chase’s CEO, was one of the first leaders in his industry…
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Will accessory dwelling units affect safety in fire-prone areas? | Bob Loevy
There is a lot of discussion about how adding accessory dwelling units (ADUs) to single family homes in the wildland-urban interface will affect fire safety in those neighborhoods. There is growing concern that building ADUs in adjoining backyards in the interface will create a path for fire to move rapidly from one single-family home to…