STILL A MESS: No Cleanup In Site For Hazardous Waste At Abound Solar

For the all the praise solar power gets for being “cleaner” than traditional energy resources, there sure are a lot of hazardous materials involved in the process.  When a solar panel manufacturer goes out of business – like the bankrupt Abound Solar in northern...

TUMBLING: Colorado Falls Again In Another Business Rankings

The Chief Executive Magazine released its annual best and worst states to do business in, and Colorado has fallen yet again.  Now ranked 16th in the country, Colorado fell a further three spots from its ranking last year (13th), and a full eight spots from when we...

MIA: Where Are the Local Control Campaign Finance Filings?

UPDATE: Despite the fact that the group has clearly spent money and advocated on this issue, the letter of the law is that they don’t have to file until they start collecting signatures, as we noted below.  That said, we maintain that they’re following the...

WINNERS: Who Came Out Ahead in The 2014 Legislative Session

After the disaster for all of Colorado that was the 2013 legislative session, the fact alone we didn’t repeat it makes us all some of the biggest winners of this session.  But fear not PeakNation™, we aren’t lowering our standards here at The Peak.  For...

SINE DIE: Losers of the 2014 Legislative Session (Winners Next!)

It’s that time again, PeakNation™.  The legislature is finally out of session.  We think.  Until special session.  Welcome to the fourth annual Colorado Peak Politics legislative awards where we honor the winners and shame the losers. This year wasn’t as...