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GOLD DOME WINNERS: Who Came Out of the 2018 Legislative Session Shining?
In a legislative session overshadowed by sexual misconduct allegations that ramped up before the the first bill was introduced, everything else seemed like it was crowded out. But in spite of this unusual circumstance, some things were accomplished, and other efforts...
GOLD DOME LOSERS: Who Put a Ding in the Dome?
On the losing side, we had new losers came up on this year's radar. Public school teachers walked out on their students to protest at the Capitol (or just sit at home), and as a result throw the state’s largest school districts into chaos. A “red flag” bill to...
RECALL DRAMA: Voters Still Want to Get Rid of Gwen Lachelt
In the never-ending recall petition effort to drag Gwen Lachelt kicking and fighting from the La Plata County Commissioner dais, it continues to get weird and drawn out. First the update: Petition gatherers have turned in the remaining 2,030 signatures plus an added...
PAY A BRIBE: How to Avoid Building a Green Roof
Denver is under a virtual roofing construction freeze as city planners figure out how to get around the green roof requirement passed by voters last year. The best option so far to comply with the bizarre and unworkable regulations, is not to comply at all but just...
MUST BE WORKING: Unhinged Editor Attacks CO Teacher Firearms Training as “NRA Delusion”
In one of the most cynical and mean-spirited editorials that we have read in a long time, left-wing Aurora Sentinel editorial page editor Dave Perry went on a vicious attack of the most successful firearms training course for teachers in America. FASTER, or...
OF COURSE: Los Angeles Drives Marijuana Businesses Out with Regulations
For those of you who think you'll be able to afford to live in Colorado again once the "green wave" (and the population boom that goes with it) moves on to California, prepare to be poor disappointed. Like other industries, regulatory nonsense is driving out the...
PUEBLO TEACHERS: It’s Not Just Money, It’s About Re$pect
Why is today celebrated as National Teacher Appreciation Day? It’s not an annual day decreed by Congress, it’s a self-declared non-thing established by the teachers’ own union, the National Education Association. It was the union who voted to appreciate themselves on...
PUTTING THE TREASURE IN TREASURER: Fundraising Totals for State Treasurer Candidates
UPDATE: At 11:57 p.m., Rep. Justin Everett submitted his campaign finance report. He claims to not have spent a single dollar, like Lopez. He raised just $5,573 and has $32,054 on hand. We're not sure what happened with Democrats this quarter, but their state...
CA$H DA$H GOP GOV EDITION: Stapleton Leads in Cash on Hand and Fundraising
The results for the GOP gubernatorial fundraising quarter are in and the big winner this round is state Treasurer turned Republican gubernatorial candidate, Walker Stapleton, who raised more than his Republican counterparts and has more cash on hand than his...
CA$H DA$H DEM GOV EDITION: Johnston Leads the Pack, But Not in Polls
UPDATE: Cary Kennedy finally submitted her report and, lo and behold, her fundraising numbers did not suck. She outraised Johnston (making this post's title somewhat inaccurate). Kennedy raised $808,727 and still has $435,505 cash on hand. Not bad, but still no Jared...
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