The Mountain Minute: 12/19/2025

🎧 Mountain Minute – December 19, 2025
Today’s show: who decides for families, how much power unelected systems hold, and whether citizens still have a real voice. From education and energy to culture and politics, these stories reveal where authority is shifting—and why it matters.

Colorado News:
🔹 Polis opts Colorado into federal scholarship program
Read more: https://rockymountainvoice.com/2025/12/18/polis-opts-colorado-into-federal-scholarship-program-as-education-spending-swells/

🔹 Teachers unions push back on school choice
Read more: https://rockymountainvoice.com/2025/12/18/teachers-union-pushes-polis-to-block-federal-scholarship-option-for-families/

🔹 Protect Kids Colorado races ballot deadlines
Read more: https://rockymountainvoice.com/2025/12/18/protect-kids-colorado-pushes-to-fund-signature-drive-as-ballot-timeline-tightens/

🔹 A modern David vs. Goliath moment
Read more: https://rockymountainvoice.com/2025/12/18/is-colorado-witnessing-a-modern-david-versus-goliath-moment/

🔹 Inside Colorado’s Democrat-advocacy complex
Read more: https://rockymountainvoice.com/2025/12/18/inside-the-structure-of-colorados-democrat-advocacy-complex/

🔹 PUC clean-heat rule sparks backlash
Read more: https://rockymountainvoice.com/2025/12/18/puc-clean-heat-rule-sparks-call-for-public-action-over-rising-utility-costs/

🔹 Phones away, connection restored
Read more: https://rockymountainvoice.com/2025/12/18/with-phones-put-away-students-rediscover-friendship-games-and-school-spirit/

🔹 COVID and the collapse of wisdom
Read more: https://rockymountainvoice.com/2025/12/18/covid-and-the-collapse-of-wisdom-how-fear-certainty-and-coercion-broke-human-coexistence/

National News:
🔹 Dan Bongino departs the FBI
Read more: https://rockymountainvoice.com/2025/12/18/bonginos-departure-from-the-fbi-sparks-public-debate-take-the-poll/

🔹 House passes bill targeting gender-transition procedures for minors
Read more: https://rockymountainvoice.com/2025/12/18/house-passes-marjorie-taylor-greenes-bill-targeting-gender-transition-procedures-for-minors/

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