Feb 15, 2013
It must be tough to be Democratic State Representative Mike McLachlan, who rode an election wave as a Democratic machine cog into office representing an inherently conservative district in a year that gun control was a top issue. This morning, the Peak received...
Feb 14, 2013
UPDATE: We momentarily forgot one of our favorites: Roses are red, violents are blue, Rep. Leroy Garcia, I love looking at you. #coleg Valentine— Lynn Bartels (@lynn_bartels) February 14, 2013 With reporters holed up down at the Capitol for what seems like...
Feb 14, 2013
UPDATE: Debbie Brown from Colorado Women’s Alliance issued the following statement about the vote: “Yesterday, Colorado State House Democrats killed a bill that would have created mandatory minimum sentencing for pedophiles. The Democrats’ unwillingness to put...
Feb 14, 2013
Legislative procedure can be tricky for sure, but most people understand that once a committee has adjourned there are no more votes. Most people, except for the State Senate Democrats, that is. Monday night, SB 142, which would require the federal government to give...
Feb 13, 2013
The Tim Gill-sponsored Democratic legislature today sent a clear message when they voted down mandatory minimum sentencing for child rapists, otherwise known as “Jessica’s Law”. The party line vote showed that Democrats cared more about playing...
