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A new report out today concluded what anybody with common sense would imagine - selling out of oil and gas would cost the Colorado Public Employee Retirement Association, or PERA, between $36 million and $50 million per year if it was to divest fully from fossil...

With the deadline passed, the Secretary of State’s office has 30 days to certify whether these measures will qualify for the November ballot so voters can decide how to spend more of your money. There are two transportation measures. Initiative 153 is backed by the...

Jared Polis’ stubborn stance on single payer health care was covered in Politico over the weekend. And in spite of the massive a$$-kicking that the idea took at the polls in a ballot measure two years ago, Polis seems to think that he can re-brand the idea and somehow...

We are both horrified, and very, very, confused by the video Colorado Rising has on Facebook featuring a horrible actress with a ridiculous accent making fun of the very people they claim are sick and dying as a result of natural gas development. Meet “Miss Fracking...

Must have been much ado about nothing over at Colorado Rising headquarters, where activists raised many a ruckus over stolen petitions and missing information on signatures gathered — a nefarious plot, they claimed, against their efforts. Turns out they had more than...

We hope Hick isn't measuring the drapes for the White House just yet. While his campaign and PR machine is in overdrive pushing him as a contender in 2020 against President Trump, the former Chairman of the Colorado Democratic Party (he's now an independent) says that...

It's safe to say that the rift between Team Hickenlooper and Team Polis is no closer to healing than it was over a month ago following the blistering Democratic gubernatorial primary. The vitriol was on full display with a tweet sent out by Doug Friednash, the former...

Westword didn’t let any grass grow under their feet, waiting just over a month before featuring Joe Salazar, former attorney general candidate, and how he’s turned his life around since his loss to fellow Democrat Phil Weiser. First of all, it’s Joseph, now. And fans...

Look like the Western Slope is already on Interior’s short list for the new BLM headquarters, while Fort Collins is also under consideration for the future headquarters of the U.S. Geological Survey. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke is in the state this week on business,...

If your fingers are itching to sign a petition, here’s one for you. While the Initiative 97 supporters have had a massively rocky start to their campaign, with one of their signature gatherers paid to leave the state - and taking their signatures with them - normal...