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Lorie Smith, the owner of 303 Creative, a website design company in Colorado, speaks with supporters outside of the U.S. Supreme Court Building on Dec. 5, 2022, in Washington, DC. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in her favor Friday. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

303 Creative: A fake case with real consequences | Opinion

BY: - July 7, 2023

Conservative Supreme Court justices were looking for a reason to overturn the gains made by LGBTQ Americans.

Lorie Smith, the owner of 303 Creative, a website design company in Colorado, speaks with supporters outside of the U.S. Supreme Court Building on Dec. 5, 2022, in Washington, DC. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in her favor Friday. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Colorado designer does not have to make websites for same-sex couples, U.S. Supreme Court rules

BY: - June 30, 2023

In a statement, the Philadelphia LGBTQ Bar Association denounced the ruling, calling it 'dangerous.'

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Young people deserve better health care than what anti-abortion centers offer

BY: - March 24, 2023

Crisis pregnancy centers steer people away from abortion — at any cost.

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Medicare Advantage saved my life | Opinion

BY: - February 27, 2023

For seniors like me on a fixed income, this is life-changing coverage.

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Fifty years after Roe, our lives are still at risk | Opinion

BY: - January 24, 2023

In the wake of the anniversary of the Roe v. Wade ruling, Americans must take action to ensure access to critical health care.

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Time is running out. Get covered by Jan. 15 | Opinion

BY: - January 13, 2023

Millions more can get assistance paying for health insurance, thanks to the American Rescue Plan and the Inflation Reduction Act.

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Republican U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado speaks during a debate against Republican Colorado state Sen. Don Coram at the Sky Ute Resort and Casino in Ignacio on May 26, 2022. (William Woody for Colorado Newsline)

Lauren Boebert is more dangerous than ever | Quentin Young

BY: - December 20, 2022

The bigoted, election-denying U.S. representative from Colorado was awarded a second term, and now her party’s in the majority.

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Digital equity depends on high-speed internet infrastructure improvements | Opinion

BY: - November 3, 2022

Remote learning, tele-health, and the delivery of news are at stake

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Medical debt is crushing hardworking American families | Opinion

BY: - October 19, 2022

A call during Health Literacy Month to address a worsening crisis.

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Republican gubernatorial nominee Doug Mastriano with his wife Rebbie at a campaign rally Thursday, 9/15/22 in suburban Philadelphia (Capital-Star photo by Peter Hall).

Their election denier is your election denier | Quentin Young

BY: - October 14, 2022

Conspiracy theorists subverting elections in several states could doom the whole republic.

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Anti-abortion rhetoric is reproductive coercion | Opinion

BY: - October 12, 2022

States with abortion bans can expect an increase in intimate partner violence.

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A nurse treats a patient with coronavirus in the intensive care unit at a hospital on May 1, 2020, in Leonardtown, Maryland. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

The pandemic made racial discrepancies in health care much worse | Opinion

BY: - September 29, 2022

The United States is one of the richest countries in the world, but we suffer from one of the highest rates of preventable mortality.