PRIORITY CHECK: Polis Needs Energy Industry for His Education Spending

Gov. Jared Polis urged his Democratic-controlled legislature to hurry up and pass a spending bill for $227 million to pay for “free” kindergarten. Ironically, the spending call comes on the heels of Polis backpedaling on $250 million in payroll tax cuts, reductions he...

DEBATES START IN JUNE: Little Love for Colorado Dem Contenders

The Washington, D.C. press corps, soothsayers of Democratic presidential politics, are just not excited about the possible candidacy of either Colorado pols circling the proverbial hat ring. The names of former Gov. John Hickenlooper and U.S. Michael Sen. Bennet are...

BIG SHOCK: Polis All Talk, No Payroll Tax Cut for You

After all his talk and campaign promise of an income tax reduction, Gov. Polis abandoned his support this week for paycheck relief and refused to send anyone from his administration to testify on behalf of the cut. Not surprisingly, Democrats also declined to lend...