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SHE’S SUCH AN EMBARRASSMENT: DeGette’s Shameful EPA Performance

Instead of asking serious environmental policy questions, or, ahem, about the Gold King Mine cleanup, U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette squandered her five minutes of rare question time on petty issues with EPA Chief Scott Pruitt during a hearing this week. She demanded yes or...

EMOTIONAL BLACKMAIL: What Students Are Learning From Teachers

In the never-ending saga of teacher woes in their quest to further their union’s agenda, create talking points for their Democratic candidates, and pad their own pockets in the process, we see this story today from Thompson teachers in the Reporter-Herald. What do...

THE FIX IS IN: Secret Recording Reveals Jason Crow Is The Chosen One

No wonder Democrats are so sensitive and insistent that elections are being fixed by outside forces, now we have proof that it’s actually the Democrats doing the fixing. It’s now being revealed that House Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer was recorded during a Denver...

LIAR, LIAR: Colorado Is Actually 31st in Teacher Pay, Not 49th

All week long, everyone in Colorado has been hearing that Colorado teachers are either the 46th worst paid or the 49th worst paid teachers in the nation. Moms were appalled, teachers up in arms, communities horrified. Good thing it's not true, according to the...

UPDATED: Teachers Can Take Union Business Day For Walk-Out

More than a half-million kids will get a day off from school this week because teachers are demanding a pay raise and they don’t care how many parents are inconvenienced or that they are cheating their students of a learning day. Here’s a list of forced school...

WHIPLASH: Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Doug Robinson on Ballot

Five days ago, the Secretary of State deemed Republican gubernatorial candidate Doug Robinson ineligible for the GOP primary ballot because he was 40 signatures short in the Second Congressional District. Today, a judge allowed 40 signatures that previously were...

CRY US A RIVER: How Much Money Teacher Walkouts Cost Us

Irony alert: Teachers in 15 districts walking out of classrooms this week to demand salary increases (also known as more money for education), will actually cost taxpayers $11.5 million by skipping classes. Click here to read the breakdown. We further learn the...

‘WE WERE DUPED’: Mayor’s Ex-Aide Says Payout Was Hush Money

More details are spilling out in the Han(d)cock sextgate scandal, including an allegation by his honor’s security detail that her $75,000 settlement with the city was hush money to keep those texts under wraps. The Denver Post, in a thorough report, says Leslie...

FIGHTING BACK: Colorado Springs Neighborhood Puts Brakes on Bike Lanes

Liberals have been working overtime to reduce car lanes by turning them into bike lanes across Colorado. This would make a lot of sense in San Diego, but Colorado gets dumped on by snow four months out of the year. But why let common sense interfere with rad bike...