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PRIVACY PLEASE: Democrats Invade Coloradans’ Bathrooms
Just when you thought Democrats in the state legislature couldn't control yet another aspect of Coloradans' lives, here they come with legislation to control bathrooms. Fixtures, that is. A bill just passed in the Senate today, SB14-103 phases out regular toilets in...
GUEST POST: Five Easy Lessons for CO from San Diego Mayoral Run-Off
Echoes of Colorado's recent elections sounded in last Tuesday's San Diego mayoralty run-off election where the Republican won handily. Some lessons emerge. 1. Republicans can win despite Democratic registration advantages. San Diego is 26% Republican to 40% Democrat....
FROZEN OUT: The Peak Wonders if Allison Sherry Knows What She Signed Up For
It’s been sad here at the Peak offices. It’s not that The Denver Post’s Allison Sherry is moving on to The Minneapolis Star Tribune, but that people here lost a lot of money when "Udall’s Spokeswoman” did not win the “Allison Sherry’s Next Job” pool. We’re sad to see...
GUEST POST: State Rep. Ray Scott Introduces HB 1202 to Restore Local Control to School Districts
Colorado House District-55 Representative Ray Scott (R) of Grand Junction introduced his bill, "Local Accountability for School Districts (HB 1202)" to the House Education Committee yesterday. Representative Scott's designed his bill to provide a legislative...
FAIRY TALES: Hickenlooper Advisor Prefers Fantasy to Reality on Job Growth
We’ve written extensively on how liberal Governor John Hickenlooper keeps telling every audience he talks to that Colorado's economy is on the up and up: My friends, in 2010, when it came to job growth, this state was ranked 40th in the nation. Now, three years...
NEW POSITION? Another Week, Another Race to Run for Don Quick
PeakNation™, we know you hold us in high regard...think of us as purveyors of honesty, crusaders of truth. Yet, hard as it is to believe, we, too, make mistakes. So, let us be the first to say we are sorry. What are we sorry for? When Democratic Candidate for...
HE HAS A PEN: Gov. Hickenlooper Threatens to Veto Any Bill Without Bipartisan Participation
Governor Hickenlooper has started on his Great Apology tour throughout rural Colorado. Last week, he visited the Eastern plains town of Yuma, where he spoke with five county commissioners. He said he has told current legislative leadership that the legislative...
SHOW ME THE MONEY: Setting the Record Straight About Big Money in Politics
It is not uncommon to hear critics bemoan big money in politics. These discouraged observers commonly follow up their lamentation with a resigned acknowledgement of the alleged stranglehold that the Koch brothers seem to have on our process. While the Koch brothers...
FOOD STAMPS 4EVER: Number of Coloradans on Food Stamps at All-Time High; No Sign of Decrease
Gov. John Hickenlooper likes to tout how well Coloradans have fared under his "artful" watch. Coloradans are doing so well, in fact, that we register the highest level of food stamps in the state's history. That's sarcasm, folks. Let us be clear. We don't fault...
PEAKFEED: Sen. Udall is a Near Perfect Match for Obama in ElectionHarmony.com’s Valentine’s Day Cards
Did you meet your elected official on ElectionHarmony.com? If not, now you can. The site launched today to make it easier for Americans to identify Senate Democrats who align perfectly with Obama's liberal agenda. From the site's email: Senate Democrats may appear...
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