DRUG INJECTION SITES: Court Ruling Revives Plans in Denver

Advocates for legal drug injection sites in Denver have renewed hope to revive their efforts after a federal court in Philadelphia last week ruled in favor of opening the nation’s first opium den such center there. Ed Rendell, a former chairman of the national...

LIBERIAN JUNKET: DeGette Rubbing Shoulders with Monrovia Leaders

U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette is on a congressional junket to Monrovia, Liberia this week with other House members including U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee of California. The official agenda has them promoting lots of important-sounding ideas like transparency and accountability as...

FUNDRAISING FLOP: Hick Raises Millions, Turns Out It’s Not Enough

All of that time spent in a windowless basement, smiling and dialing to shake down Democrats for campaign donations has paid off for John Hickenlooper, who reported with great fanfare Tuesday he’s raised $2.1 million. Unfortunately for Hick, he’s only got $1.7 million...