Mar 16, 2020
Thank God Aurora is finally addressing the issue of sugary drinks. It’s not like we’re all quarantined in a health crisis or anything. CITY DESK: Aurora City Council meeting still on, despite declared emergency – Sugary drinks bill on deck –...
Mar 13, 2020
Local advocacy group Unite for Colorado released an ad Friday calling on Gov. Polis to end wasteful spending of the state’s 911 economic recovery funds. The reckless use of the fund, including $80,000 for John Hickenlooper’s private lawyer in an ethics investigation,...
Mar 12, 2020
March Madness has taken on a literal meaning as the NCAA cancels all tournament games, NASCAR race stands are closing to the public, and every conceivable parade and special event is being postponed to prevent the spread of coronavirus. The state legislature is also...
Mar 12, 2020
The World Health Organization has declared a coronavirus pandemic, which means Peggy and Paul Public have begun to panic, hoard toilet paper, blame everything on politicians, and joke about all of it on social media. If you are an elected official or respected member...
Mar 11, 2020
Watch closely as U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette lords over all of us from the Speaker’s chair while the House is in session. Waving her fancy gavel around, telling folks what to do, and … wait, did she just bring the U.S. House of Representatives to a halt so she...
Mar 11, 2020
It’s a delicate balancing act, urging the public to take precautions against an incurable virus without inspiring panic. The phrase “state of emergency” punches the panic button pretty hard, but Gov. Polis hit it anyway then announced the beginning of actions he will...