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PANDERING AT ITS WORST: Adams County Democrats Grandstand at Expense of Local Economy
Democrats in Adams County have decided the best way to win re-election this year is to go after oil and gas operations in the county and demonize an industry that provides thousands of jobs for local residents, good wages and supports nearby schools through tax...
COLOWYO PART II: Supporters Urged to Attend Rally Supporting Miners Tonight
The wagons are circling up in Moffat County where locals and coal miners are expected to turn out for a public meeting Wednesday night to show support for the Trapper Mine operation. Much to the chagrin of the environmental community, the Office of Surface Mining...
PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE: Nanny Statist Bloomberg Considering a Presidential Run
Republicans likely could hardly believe their luck when they heard that the Leader of the Nanny State, Michael Bloomberg, was considering an independent presidential run. For those of you new to PeakNation™, Bloomberg has a storied history in Colorful Colorado. Below...
ESTABLISHMENT BERNING: Bernie Sanders Continues to Build Momentum in Colorado
The lame stream media usually highlights the schisms within the Republican Party during primary season and ignores any divides in the Democratic Party. On Saturday, the media met a 1,000 person march in support of grassroots presidential candidate (and self-described...
WELCOME: Newly-Elected Rep. Tim Leonard Sworn in Today
Over the weekend, Tim Leonard won the vacancy committee election to replace former Rep. Jon Keyser, who left his seat to dedicate time to running for U.S. Senate against Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet. Today, he was sworn in. Out of the possible 21 votes, Leonard won...
DEATH DELAYED: Silverton Cancels Superfund Vote
Silverton has put off impending death by Superfund encroaching on its tiny mountain burg by canceling the final vote set for Thursday needed to meet the EPA’s deadline to declare it such by March. This means the federal agency would have to grant an extension, or the...
PEEK-A-BOO, WE SEE YOU: Morgan Carroll Dodges Questions on Iran Deal
State Sen. Morgan Carroll is running for a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives, which is currently held by national security hawk Rep. Mike Coffman. Because Coffman is such a dependable vote on national security, it's only natural that Coloradans would want to...
KNOCK, KNOCK: Transparency Comes Knocking at Hickenlooper’s Door
Two separate organizations today dinged Governor Hickenlooper over attempts to obscure the truth or withhold documents. Todd Shepherd at Complete Colorado gave us a sneak peek into what happened at a Colorado Forum meeting at which Hick spoke earlier this month....
THE FIX IS IN: National Greenies Converge on Tiny Town to Block Mining
Who saw this coming? We did. We saw national environmental groups begging members to sign off on Astroturf letters to the U.S. Forest Service opposing Arch Coal’s extension of the West Elk Mine. And lo and behold, Gary Harmon of The Daily Sentinel reports the fix was...
COLORADO BOUND? Bennet Says No to Tougher Syrian Refugee Screening
U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet voted against tougher screening measures for Syrian and Iraqi refugees last week siding with Gov. Hickenlooper who is one of the few governors in the country who wants the refuges in their states. Bennet’s vote also saves President Obama from...
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