Sep 1, 2016
Some may call Emily Tracy a candidate looking for an office. The moniker fits – Tracy has run unsuccessfully for the state legislature in 2002, 2004, 2012, and now she is challenging Republican State Senator Randy Baumgardner in SD-8, a district that covers the...
Aug 31, 2016
It appears that La Plata County Commissioners have run out of things to do, so now they’ve taken up the task of telling dogs to shut up. An indisputable rule of nature is that dogs bark, and sometimes for long periods of time. This could be because there is an...
Aug 31, 2016
What do Democratic U.S. Sens. Micheal Bennet, Russ Feingold and Evan Bayh have in common? All three faced tough campaigns last go around because of their votes in favor of Obamacare that rammed that failure of a bill into law. However, all three are polling strong in...
Aug 31, 2016
While Hillary Clinton is waffling on her Colorado ad dollars, Donald Trump is doubling down. As the campaign heads into the critical Labor Day milestone, it is interesting to see Clinton in the background sitting on a perceived lead, while Trump is coming out with...
Aug 31, 2016
Special to Peak Politics By Marjorie Haun Phyllis Hunsinger, did not retire from education when she retired as a public school teacher and administrator. Indeed, she doubled-down on her vision of promoting an educational option in Western Colorado which gives...
Aug 30, 2016
There are few CD-6 debates on the calendar right now, but it is not for a lack of trying. In a very unorthodox move for someone challenging a sitting U.S. Congressman, 6th District Democratic nominee Morgan Carroll declined to participate in a debate hosted by the...
