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ASTROTURF ALERT: Union Claims Victory for “Parent-Led” School Board Race Victories
Despite protests by winning liberal school board candidates across Colorado that they had no affiliation with teachers unions, the state's largest teachers union, the Colorado Education Association, revealed the candidates were lying. The day after union-backed...
2018 MUSICAL CHAIRS: Will Brauchler Switch to the AG Race?
It appears that a game of musical chairs is cuing up for the 2018 elections as George Brauchler considers leaving the gubernatorial campaign chair for the attorney general’s seat. The Denver Post reports that lots of politicos who work or talk to Brauchler are saying...
CASTLE ROCK FOLLIES: No More Recalls? We Doubt It.
Folks in Castle Rock will now get to vote for their own mayor during regular elections, instead of trying to vote them out in recall elections whenever an issue doesn’t go the way of a few individuals. Before Election Day, mayors were chosen by the council. But a vote...
SPENDING SPREE: Denver Votes Like Drunken Sailors
Denver voters went on a wild spending spree during Tuesday’s election to put the city in debt by nearly $1 billion for government buildings, libraries, cultural facilities, to build sidewalks and open new parks. Pretty much something for everyone with their hands in...
ELECTION NEWS: Coffman Enters Governor’s Race
Colorado Attorney General Cynthia Coffman is announcing her entrance into the Republican primary for governor. Coffman’s announcement Wednesday comes on the heels of former Rep. Tom Tancredo’s grand entrance into the race last week. Candidates already in the running...
RACES TO WATCH: Stakes Are High Despite Lack of Statewide Ballot Initiative
The 2017 election has been both more tumultuous and less without a statewide ballot initiative to drive the election forward. But that also means that money and other resources (like angst) are concentrated in localities, pitting neighbor against neighbor in...
DIRTY TRICKS: Union Attempts Voter Suppression Tactics Among GOP in Douglas County
If you are a Republican in Douglas County and you haven't voted yet, chances are you may have received a text yesterday asking whether the GOP-endorsed Elevate Slate, Randy Mills, Grant Nelson, Ryan Abresch, and Debora Scheffel, was really pro-school choice. The text,...
THE ICE AGE NEVER CAMETH: DeGette Backs Another Loser
Lawmakers are elected to create policies and vote them into law. Lawmakers who have no idea what they are doing create commissions to come up with those policies, which has the added benefit of shifting blame for unpopular ideas that lead to failure. Which is probably...
TRUMP’S FAULT? Colorado Dem Predicts Election Loss
The votes have not been counted so we don’t know who won or lost, but it appears the Democratic spin for losing will be to blame Trump. Canvassing for Ds in Jefferson County & a lot of people unregistered after the Kobach-Trump data debacle. Not a joke....
FARM GIRL AT HEART: Rep. Clarice Navarro Ratzlaff Leaves #COLEG to Lead Colorado Farm Services
Republican state Rep. Clarice Navarro Ratzlaff will step down from her legislative gig to lead the Colorado Farm Services Agency. She made the announcement via Facebook on Friday night and the agency confirmed the appointment this morning. Here's her official...
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