
Don Meaney will not have the same house he had before the Waldo Canyon Fire. The last time that Meaney, a local artist who lost his home in last summer’s fire, spoke with The Catalyst, he stood smiling in front of a scorched foundation. Now, still smiling, he stands in front of a blank slate […]










The Smith’n lesson: Gun violence is terrorism, too
Saving lives and protecting the public has been priority number one for the federal government since our nation’s founding. Every commander-in-chief declares countless times throughout his presidency that keeping America safe is his first objective. But over the last 15 years, national security has come to take on a very singular definition. The government has […]