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AUTHOR Q&A: Laura Carno Explains Why “Government Ruins Nearly Everything”
Laura Carno is a Republican activist in Colorado who has long fought for individual rights. She is a strong advocate for Second Amendment rights and was a key part of the 2013 recall effort that flipped the Colorado State Senate. Recently, she wrote a book called...
NOT ANYMORE! A Tree Grows in Boulder
Boulder is in mourning over a terrible loss to the community — four cottonwood trees given the death sentence by a judge who ruled that the timber was blocking a ditch and posed a flooding threat. “Once the trees are gone, they are gone forever,” said Patrick Hall,...
DELEGATES UNBOUND: Colorado State Delegates Jockey for Convention Power
Delegates to the State Assembly or any of the seven Congressional Assemblies are on fire marketing to would-be delegate voters for the chance to pick the Republican Party's next presidential candidate. Some are launching aggressive social media campaigns, some are...
SIGN HERE: Keyser Submits Petition Signatures
As the April 4th deadline for U.S. Senate candidates not going through the Assembly process to submit 10,500 signatures draws near, another candidate has submitted his signatures to get on the Republican primary ballot - Jon Keyser. Keyser is the second candidate...
POLITICAL TERRORISM: Thornton Activists Going After City Council Member Because of Her Day Job… As an Engineer
There is no denying that recalls have become trendy in Colorado. With both Democrats and Republicans using them to hold referendums on those whose policies are at odds with their own beliefs. We saw it in Pueblo and Colorado Springs with the gun recalls. And we saw it...
VEEP? Bennet Press Conference Today Suggests it’s So!
Interesting timing, no doubt, that Hillary Clinton’s announcement last night she would name her running mate before the convention coincides with a press release from U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet that he is holding a press conference at 10:30 a.m. today at the Capitol for...
DOGGY DILEMA: House Criminalizes Poser Service Animals
A bill that unanimously passed the state House this week makes it a crime for dogs to be falsely represented as a service animal so that owners don’t reap ill-gotten rewards of taking their companions with them to public places. Criminalizing the misrepresentation of...
CHICKENLOOPER: Governor Takes Bold Stance to do Nothing About Gitmo
Gov. Hickenlooper has finally decided to stand up to President Obama and just say no to Gitmo. From where did his sudden courage come? The belief that Obama would never actually do it. "At this point it's hypothetical," he said. "My guess is that this decision will...
SACRIFICIAL LAMB: Democrats Find Candidate to Challenge Tipton
It looks like the Democrats have found a sacrificial lamb candidate on the Western Slope to challenge Rep. Scott Tipton for his congressional seat. Steve Sheldon, a veterinarian in Gypsum, has decided to set aside his pet column in the Vail Daily to pursue the lofty...
BALANCE OF DELEGATES: 9News Brandon Rittiman and Floyd Ciruli Examine the Power of the Colorado Delegates
We've reported frequently about the increasing importance of Colorado's delegates and 9News' Brandon Rittiman teamed up with former Democratic Party Chairman turned Independent Pollster Floyd Ciruli to break it down for us on "Balance of Power". According to...
