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DISAPPEARING INK: Bennet Tries to Hide His Role in Government Shutdown Scheme
UPDATE: Bennet's name has since reappeared in the article. Well, part of it. Looks as if a rush to cover one mistake simply resulted in yet another: Democratic Sens. Jon Tester (Mont.), Michael ` (Colo.), Heidi Heitkamp (N.D.), Tim Kaine (Va.), Amy Klobuchar (Minn.),...
THANKS A LOT BENNET: Feds Refuse to Appeal Colowyo Decision
The feds last night rejected the pleas of Coloradans and said they would not defend the Colowyo Mine by appealing the court order that threatens to shut down the operation and wreck havoc on the regional economy. So that sucks. Instead, bureaucrats will do what...
OVERREACH: Denver Councilman-Elect Abusing Power to Stop Neighborhood Development
Even though policies being made at the federal level get the most cable media attention, it is the policies that are made at the local level that are most likely to impact the day-to-day life of the average citizen. And it is at the local level that your freedom is...
YOUR BIAS IS SHOWING: Denver Post Reporter Admits Anti-Choice Sentiment in Opinion Piece
Denver Post writer Jeremy Meyer took a victory lap in a gloating piece about the Colorado Supreme Court's decision to shut down a scholarship program that would have allowed 500 Douglas County families to use per pupil funding to send their children to a school of...
DEADLINE! Government has Until Midnight to Save Colowyo
The community of Craig is holding its collective breath today, waiting on the feds to decide by midnight whether they will bother to challenge a court decision that threatens to shutter the Colowyo Mine. The Interior Department has gobbled up the entire period...
ODE TO CARROLL: Our Favorite Memories with Sen. Morgan Carroll
Liberal State Sen. Morgan Carroll now officially has thrown her hat into the ring for the chance to run against the unstoppable U.S. Rep. Mike Coffman in the Sixth Congressional District. Since she didn't give us the exclusive (we're hurt, truly), we thought it would...
VOCAL WARMING: Denver Post Gives Wild Earth Guardians a Spanking for “Hot Air”
The Denver Post editorial board is on a roll these days and we can't help but delight in it. The Post's latest tome called out eco-terrorists Wild Earth Guardians for being disingenuous, and the paper is spot on. Wild Earth Guardians' spokesman Jeremy Nichols told...
HERO: One-Man Effort to Stop Photo Radar and Red-Light Cameras
The majority of Coloradans grumble and moan about photo radar and red-light cameras, but one guy is actually doing something about it, according to a story in this weekend's Denver Post. Paul Houston is a one-man campaign to outlaw these methods of revenue collection...
REPEAT VICTORY: Pitkin GOP Takes Aspen Prize for Second Year Running
Aspen, Colorado is not exactly known as a bastion of conservative thought and Republicans typically have an uphill climb in the area where real estate prices rival those in Manhattan. But, don't tell the Pitkin County GOP. Despite the odds against them electorally and...
BUSTED! More Trail Closures in Colorado Mimics Clinton Regime Rule
We’re having déjà vu all over again. The federal government proposed in May to shut down 1,400 miles of public trails in the Grand Junction area. Now the Forest Service is looking to close off an untold number of roads and trails in the San Juan National Forest this...