Jan 5, 2017
There’s a lesson to be learned in a lawsuit filed by a Pitkin County man against the Forest Service because he doesn’t want to pay for parking at the Maroon Bells Scenic Area. He wants to repeal language in the user-fee program because he insists he’s not using the...
Jan 5, 2017
At this morning’s Denver Chamber legislative preview breakfast, Democrats had their hopes and dreams squashed by Republican Senate President Kevin Grantham. When asked by the moderator what Senate Democrats’ top priority is for the coming legislative...
Jan 5, 2017
Like most folks, we were busy on News Year’s Eve not paying attention to politics (it was our day off), so we missed our own U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner giving the Weekly Republican Address. It wasn’t just a recitation of GOP accomplishments from last year, but a blueprint...
Jan 4, 2017
U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton will have a lot on his plate in the new year, new session of Congress, and with a new Republican in the White House. Primarily, Tipton’s job will be to undue to the damage caused by Obama in the last eight years. It’s a hefty job, especially...
Jan 4, 2017
U.S. Rep. Jared Polis owes the Republican delegation thanks for their vote against dismantling the Office of Congressional Ethics, which GOP party leaders abandoned after Trump weighed in and shamed them for the attempt. That office, as PeakNation™ will recall, is the...
Jan 4, 2017
The Denver Post makes a weak case in defending President Barack Obama’s land grab in declaring 1.65 million acres in Utah and Nevada as national monuments. Their editorial board say it was used wisely in 1911 by President William Taft to declare the Colorado National...
