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PeakFeed: Coloradans for Real Education Reform Releases Facebook Ads
You may have missed the avalanche of pro-Amendment 66 Facebook ads (are you living under a rock?). But, Coloradans for Real Education Reform have released a few of their own on Facebook to refute the false claims that Colorado Commits to Kids has been spewing. See...
“FLAT WRONG”: Denver Post Takes Hick To Task For Lying About Pot Tax
Earlier this week conservative group Compass Colorado caught Governor Hickenlooper lying to national reporters about where the money from the proposed pot tax Prop AA would go. Hickenlooper told the reporters that the money wouldn't go to "public education or anything...
TRIPLE THREAT: CO Treasurer Walker Stapleton Raises Nearly Three Times What His Opponents Did
While we reported earlier this week on the candidates' fundraising numbers, there was one Republican candidate who just blew his competition out of the water - Colorado State Treasurer Walker Stapleton. In the period ending September 30, Stapleton raised $344,274. ...
#WARONRURALCO: Amendment 66 Could Hurt Rural School Districts
A recent report by local TV station KKCO highlights the negative impact that Amendment 66, Governor Hickenlooper's billion dollar tax increase on ballots right now, will have on rural schools. For example, De Beque school district on the Western Slope would lose $742...
OOPS: Romanoff Breaking His No PAC Money Pledge?
10/18 UPDATE: The NRCC weighs in on Romanoff's PAC pledge hypocrisy: “Andrew Romanoff is so dishonest with Colorado voters even his own party condemns his actions. Hardworking Colorado families know Andrew Romanoff is just another professional politician bought and...
THE PROP AA PROBLEM: Bongs For Books Could Kill Billion Dollar Tax Hike
When Governor Hickenlooper was caught lying to national reporters about what Prop AA did - the marijuana tax that will partially go to fund schools - it underscored a little covered aspect of the tax increase debate. There are two tax increases on the statewide ballot...
ENDORSEMENT CITY: Republican Primary Candidates Lock Up Big Name Backers
As the Republican primaries for Governor and U.S. Senate begin to take shape, some big name backers are throwing their weight behind the contenders' candidacies. Last week, the Motor City Madman Ted Nugent endorsed former Congressman Tom Tancredo for Governor. In the...
PeakFeed: Hick Admits Amendment 66 May Go to PERA
Colorado Commits to Kids claims that funds raised from Amendment 66, also known as the billion dollar tax increase, would not go to backfilling PERA's 23.5 billion black hole. Too bad for them that supporter Gov. John Hickenlooper has put that notion to rest. The...
HICKUP: Guv Doesn’t Understand the Marijuana Tax
In an article about Democratic Governor Hickenlooper's participation at The Daily Beast's "Hero Summit" (we know, we just choked on our Diet Coke, too), Hickenlooper discussed the upcoming vote on a tax on marijuana, Proposition AA. Here's what Hick told ABC's Rick...
DOLLARS AND CENTS: Q3 Fundraising Totals For Colorado Statewide Candidates (& CD6)
10/16 UPDATE: All figures for state races are now updated as filed, along with cash on hand figures for all campaigns. With fundraising reports due today for all statewide candidates in Colorado, both federal and state-level, numbers are starting to trickle out of the...
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