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HYPOCRISY ALERT: Finley Cries About Lack of Coal Hard Cash
Coal is evil, until we are no longer mining it and collecting the millions of dollars it produces for schools and communities, then it’s even more evil. That’s according to Denver Post reporter Bruce Finley, trying to have it both ways, as usual, in a story hyped with...
STUCK ON THE MERRY-GO-ROUND: State Pension Still Underfunded, Still Setting Unrealistic Goals, Still Overpaying CEO
Every year, Colorado’s Public Employees’ Retirement Association (PERA) releases their Comprehensive Annual Financial Report and every year their returns continue to fall short of the assumed investment rate of return. This spells big problems for taxpayers who will be...
GUN CONTROL SIT-IN: IS Bennet Protesting His Way to the Veep Slot?
Not content with the dog and pony shows conducted by Senate Republicans, U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet says he abandoned those chambers yesterday and fled to the House where Democrats shut down the floor by staging a sit-in to demand media attention gun control. We can’t...
DOG BITES MAN: Sierra Club Endorses Bennet
The suspense was killing us, but the endorsement is in. The Sierra Club this election cycle is backing — The Democrat! The Democratic Party front group disguised as an environmental organization doesn’t even bother to pretend anymore that it’s anything other than...
BALLOT CHASE: Ballots Continue Slow March to Election Day
Ballots continued to trickle in for the 2016 primary election. As of this morning, the ballot return totals for Republicans and Democrats were nearly identical with Republicans returning 163,550 and Democrats returning 154,951. These numbers represent 15.65% and 16.4%...
FRACK SMACK DOWN: No, President Obama, You May Not Regulate Fracking
A federal judge has struck down a desperate attempt from the Department of the Interior to regulate fracking on public lands, a move no doubt originally inspired by the President's agenda to regulate oil and natural gas fracking out of business like he's done with the...
MAXIMUM PAIN: Minimum Wage Hike Would Kill 90,000 Jobs, But Bolster Union Bottom Line
A new study out by the Common Sense Policy Roundtable shows that proposed minimum wage hikes would be a huge job killer. Colorado has a proposal out there that would increase the Colorado minimum wage to $12.65 by 2022. This move could reduce employment in Colorado...
SAFETY SPIKE: More Coloradans Want Training to Carry Concealed Weapons
News that makes our heart soar — the number of folks statewide seeking training to carry concealed weapons has doubled over last year — from nearly 16,000 to more than 32,000. That’s according to the Denver Post, which held back from spewing forth a totally snarky,...
EXONERATED: Douglas County’s Reynolds and Silverthorn Did Not Violate District Policy
The teachers union, with the help of some high-powered PR firms, are taking the model that was perfected in Jefferson County via last year's recall effort down the road to Douglas County. A couple of months ago, a student cried foul when Douglas County School Board...
GRUMPY GOATS: Fractivists Mad Cause They Can’t Protest
Five fracking foes walk into a lobby — it sounds like the beginning of a joke, and so it is. The five fractivists were protesting their inability to protest during upcoming Boulder County Commission meeting, during which officials will consider whether to extend the...
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