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While the gubernatorial candidates really differentiated themselves in this latest round of fundraising, state treasurer candidates were all within about $10,000 of each other - on both sides of the aisle. The same is true of financial fitness or cash in the bank. The...

As we get closer to the primary, the reporting becomes more frequent. Tonight's reporting is for the period of May 3 through 16. Once again, State Treasurer Walker Stapleton raised the most ($40,946) and still has the most cash on hand (nearly $600,000). That said, in...

With just about a month to go, a few of the Democratic gubernatorial candidate campaigns are in better shape financially than others. Obviously, Jared Polis can just continue to write himself checks, but will there be diminishing returns on his cash? Will Democrats...

A San Francisco newspaper, SF Gate, published a story today that "a coalition of tech companies and governmental agencies" launched a $500,000 ad campaign aimed at persuading San Francisco tech firms to move to Colorado. First, let us just say: Please don't. Just stay...

We all want state spending on transportation infrastructure, especially as we are sitting at a dead stop on I-70 going to the mountains or I-25 going anywhere. But one group refuses to read the tea leaves and insists upon pushing a tax increase, instead of requiring...

Almost everyone walked out of Boulder City Council chambers after the ban on so-called assault weapons passed, but that didn't mean the progressive warriors on the dais were finished with their own assault on private property rights. In front of an almost empty...

Let's just call this a case of "selective outrage." The same folks who are trying to malign Republican State Board of Education director Debora Scheffel for possibly not living in her district turned a blind eye when Denver City Councilman Paul Lopez was accused of...