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FRACK SMACK DOWN: No, President Obama, You May Not Regulate Fracking
A federal judge has struck down a desperate attempt from the Department of the Interior to regulate fracking on public lands, a move no doubt originally inspired by the President's agenda to regulate oil and natural gas fracking out of business like he's done with the...
MAXIMUM PAIN: Minimum Wage Hike Would Kill 90,000 Jobs, But Bolster Union Bottom Line
A new study out by the Common Sense Policy Roundtable shows that proposed minimum wage hikes would be a huge job killer. Colorado has a proposal out there that would increase the Colorado minimum wage to $12.65 by 2022. This move could reduce employment in Colorado...
SAFETY SPIKE: More Coloradans Want Training to Carry Concealed Weapons
News that makes our heart soar — the number of folks statewide seeking training to carry concealed weapons has doubled over last year — from nearly 16,000 to more than 32,000. That’s according to the Denver Post, which held back from spewing forth a totally snarky,...
EXONERATED: Douglas County’s Reynolds and Silverthorn Did Not Violate District Policy
The teachers union, with the help of some high-powered PR firms, are taking the model that was perfected in Jefferson County via last year's recall effort down the road to Douglas County. A couple of months ago, a student cried foul when Douglas County School Board...
GRUMPY GOATS: Fractivists Mad Cause They Can’t Protest
Five fracking foes walk into a lobby — it sounds like the beginning of a joke, and so it is. The five fractivists were protesting their inability to protest during upcoming Boulder County Commission meeting, during which officials will consider whether to extend the...
BALLOT CHASE: Ballots Continue to Trickle In
Ballots for the 2016 primary election continue to trickle in with a small fraction of the ballots sent out returned as of 7:55 a.m. this morning, according to the Secretary of State. Currently, as of 986,252 Democratic ballots sent out, just 145,572 or 14.76% have...
NEW ENDORSEMENT: Cruz Comes to Colorado to Back Glenn
Yesterday, former Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz stopped by Colorado to boost his candidate of choice, Darryl Glenn. During a related interview with the Denver Post, Cruz praised Glenn's commitment to the constitution: “Colorado represents one of the best...
RACE TO WATCH: Scandal Plagued Candidate in HD 42 Refuses to Drop Out, Could Turn Into a GOP Pick-up
We love following politics because in this business anything can happen. From Tom Tancredo running for governor on the American Constitutional Party ticket in 2010 to Anthony Weiner tweeting pics of his privates – we never cease to be shocked and amazed. But perhaps...
CASH COUNT: Voters Supporting Tipton With their Wallets in 3rd District Race
U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton is leading in the cash race for reelection, raising more than $916,000 with $762,000 cash on hand. That’s considerably more than his GOP challenger Alex Beinstein, who might have pulled 40 percent of support from delegates at the district...
VEEP WATCH: Bennet Lands on Hillary’s Short List
The East Coast Media Elite is tossing around the names of potential running mates on their gal Hillary’s short list of contenders. U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet’s name made the list, Gov. Hickenlooper’s name, did not. According to the New York Times, Hillary’s vetting team...
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