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UNHOLY ALLIANCE: Pro-Pot Activists, Fractivists See Stinging Defeat in Fort Collins
If the pro-pot crowd, which claims to want to expand freedom and prosperity seems an unlikely bedfellow for the irrational fractivists who want to shut down development, you would be right. Last night, this less-than-dynamic duo was smacked down in the Fort Collins...
OH BOTHER: Activists Say Oil and Gas Task Force Work Failed
The state legislature is expected to consider the recommendations from Gov. Hickenlooper’s oil and gas task force before they adjourn next month, but out-of-state activists are already calling the panels work a failure. The Union of Concerned Scientists based in...
BIG SPENDERS: Why College Costs So Much
The cost of college is an increasing worry among parents, who see that tuition increases by double digits each year. Some assert that these tuition increases are due to a lack of government funding. Those people are wrong according to a New York Times op-ed on "The...
EL GANADOR: Rep. Coffman’s Spanish Skills Weren’t Just a Campaign Tactic
With just two years of Spanish instruction, Representative Mike Coffman puts many of us to shame after our four years of Spanish in school. His landmark all-Spanish debate in 2014 with Andrew Romanoff was a first in Colorado history, and he certainly seemed dedicated...
DOGPILE: More Bad News from the Colorado Healthcare Exchange
Just days after the Governor signed off an audit of Colorado’s Obamacare exchange, there was another round of news about cost overruns and increased user fees. Sane people are left wondering: will the madness ever end? From Health News Colorado: Health exchange...
BIRTHER DILEMMA: Will Hillary Care Where Bennet Was Born?
Does U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet have a “birther” problem? “Birther” is the pejorative nickname used by liberals to mock critics who questioned whether President Obama was a natural born citizen of the U.S. and eligible to hold the highest office of the land. The mere...
WHO ELECTS THESE PEOPLE? Polis Flunks Basic Congress 101
U.S. Rep. Jared Polis told an audience in Loveland Saturday that if he were a congressman, he would know how much money the VA is spending to take care of the nation’s veterans. Or at least that’s what Polis suggested. According to the Reporter Herald this is what he...
IT’S ON! Hickenlooper Signs Exchange Audit Legislation
While some of you were busy getting your Good Friday and Passover on, Governor John Hickenlooper quietly signed legislation compelling a thorough audit of Colorado's embattled health care exchange. SB15-19, sponsored by Sens. Jahn and Sonnenberg and Rep. Nordberg,...
UNLUCKY NUMBER SEVEN: Bennet Ranked 7th Most Vulnerable
Uh-oh, another day, another publication heralding just how vulnerable Democratic U.S. Senator Michael Bennet is. Yesterday, Politico ranked Bennet the 7th most vulnerable Senate race in 2016. Here's what Politico folks had to say: "Sen. Michael Bennet scraped his...
THOMPSON DIVIDE: Officials Strike Deal While Aspenites Search for New Complaints
A Thompson Divide deal is in the works to exchange those 30,000 acres of oil and gas leases for different holdings on public land in Delta and Mesa Counties, the Denver Post reports. The proposal from two energy companies affected – SG Interests and Ursa Operating...
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