Dec 6, 2013
The final numbers are in for the 2013 ballot initiatives and, surprise!, the pro-Amendment 66 campaign spent a ridiculous amount of money. But, they raised less than what they hoped as some cited $12 million as a target. They raised (and presumably spent nearly all)...
Dec 6, 2013
Yesterday, Nelson Mandela died at the age of 95. Mandela is best known for his service as an anti-apartheid champion. He was imprisoned for nearly 30 years on Robben Island, and later became the president of South Africa. Mandela gave this speech upon his release...
Dec 5, 2013
Democrats Skaggs and Feeley pulled no punches in their Denver Post 0p-ed. “State policymakers,” they admit, “resort to government by gimmick….” Gimmicks? Like the Democrats’ “dirty dozen tax hikes” of 2010 that boosted taxes by a third of a billion...
Dec 5, 2013
A PeakNation™ tipster sent us a rumor overheard this week in Denver – that Evie Hudak would be the 2014 nominee… for her former seat. This may come as a surprise to former state Rep. Sara Gagliardi and Arvada City Councilwoman Rachel Zenzinger, both of...
Dec 5, 2013
The Denver Post today reported that the Patty Fontneau, CEO of Colorado Connect for Health (that’s the Obamacare exchange), wants a year-end bonus and raise. WHAT?!? That would be like the CEO of Blackberry asking for raise after he’s driven his...