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AUDIENCE WITH THE QUEEN: Subpoena Goes to EPA Chief Demanding Animas River Explanation
The EPA chief will be subpoenaed to appear before a U.S. Senate committee after the agency snubbed key Republicans by offering written testimony on the Animas River by some faceless bureaucrat in her stead. Specifically, the apparent boycott ticked off Sens. John...
DEBATE TAKEAWAYS: GOP Senate Candidates Offer Something for Everyone
Despite the rancor in the Republican presidential primary, the Colorado GOP U.S. Senate primary shows the ideological and demographic diversity within the Republican party. This was on full display in last night's U.S. Senate debate hosted by 9News and the Lincoln...
PARTY IN IRAN? Gardner to Block Gitmo Releases to State Sponsors of Terrorism
U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner isn’t limiting his fight to keep detainees inside Gitmo and out of Colorado and has introduced legislation to block President Obama from sending prisoners back to countries that are listed as state sponsors of terrorism — namely Iran and Sudan....
THAT TIME… Joe Salazar Awkwardly Tried to Provide Political Cover for Ed Perlmutter
It’s no secret that Colorado’s super delegates are coming under heavy fire from their left flank over their support for former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, despite Sen. Bernie Sanders winning the state’s Democratic caucus 59 to 40. Congressman Ed Perlmutter, in...
BECAUSE NEW YORK SAYS SO: BLM Rule Gives Voice to Colorado Outsiders
It looks like national environmental groups are taking command of the national Bureau of Land Management office with a new rule that elevates their reactionary agenda while casting the worries and concerns of local citizens aside. The new way of doing things would...
DELEGATES ON CRUZ CONTROL: Cruz Sweeps Weekend Delegates, But What Does That Mean?
Over the weekend, Congressional Districts 1 and 6 held assemblies to nominate candidates to the ballot as well as elect delegates to the national convention. With the presidential election still up for grabs, these delegates could play a huge role in nominating the...
MOVE OVER CYCLISTS: Boulder County Town to Vote on Bike Ban
Some Boulder County voters are being forced to confront an issue so serious in nature, so heinous in magnitude, that it requires an actual election to determine how it should be handled — whether bicyclists should be forced to ride single file through town. Gasp,...
BURNING BOULDER: Why Polis Refuses to Back Bernie
U.S. Rep. Jared Polis has ignored the wishes of his Democratic constituency who are insisting that he feel the Bern, love the Bern, and support the Bern. And now we know why. Polis is part of an exclusive group of bundlers who are raising big bucks for Hillary...
DEADLINE: Petitions Are Due Today – Who’s In, Who’s Out
Today is the deadline for candidates planning to petition on the 2016 primary or general election ballot to turn in their required signatures. There are several races worth watching in which the candidates either opted to go straight petition route or did not make the...
SHOW US THE MONEY: EPA Refuses to Pay Animas River Claims
It’s been nine months since the EPA mucked up the Gold King Mine causing untold environmental contamination and millions of dollars in damages. Nine months since EPA Chief Gina McCarthy pledged to take responsibility and pay residents financial restitution. She done...