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LAUGH NOW: Hickenlooper Jokes About 2014 Polling at Democratic Governors Association Meeting
In what would be locker room bulletin board material in the NFL, embattled Governor John Hickenlooper made jokes about Republican candidates inching up on him in the polls for the 2014 race for governor. On Friday, the Washington Post reported on his sarcastic...
BACK ROOM BACKTRACK: Hickenlooper Denies Saying Exactly What He Said On Transparency
Facing heat for saying government needs to be less transparent, Governor Hickenlooper told The Denver Post that he never suggested we return to back room deals. Only that's exactly what he said. What he told Time Magazine: “We elected these people, let them go back...
Ken Buck: IN (for U.S. Senate)
Weld County District Attorney and 2010 U.S. Senate candidate, Ken Buck, has filed to run for the U.S. Senate in 2014. Kurtis Lee of The Denver Post scooped the run, quoting longtime Buck consultant Walt Klein saying Buck is back to "finish the job." Buck is full of...
HAT IN HAND: Polis Begs Indulgence From Fracking Industry
Denver Post editorial board editor Vincent Carroll annihilated Obamacare con man Congressman Jared Polis in a column today. In the column, Carroll hits Polis for his "melodramatic overstatement," "conflating drilling and fracking," and "rhetoric [that]...has too often...
AGAIN: Another Major Employer Backs Out of Deal Announced by Hickenlooper
Less than two years after local headlines blared "Hickenlooper makes it official," GE announced that it will not open a $300 million plant that was scheduled to employ 355 people. This announcement is a major economic loss for the state, as the governor called the...
HICK HAILS BACK ROOM DEALS: Governor Blasts Transparency In Government At NGA Conference
In what may be the 2014 version of Mitt Romney's 47% comments, Governor Hickenlooper recently said that he believes politicians should be able to operate through back room deals away from the glare of public scrutiny. Hickenlooper's remarks to Time Magazine underscore...
CRUMBLING: Area’s Famed Regionalism Under Intense Pressure Due to Hancock’s Airport City Concept and Gaylord Hotel Project
In the opening minutes of Mayor Michael Hancock's administration, he promised in his inaugural speech "to build even stronger partnerships with our metro neighbors...to ensure our forward progress is progress for all." After just two short years in office, the...
CHECK THEIR TRACK RECORD
Democrats are at it again. Back in 2005 they urged Coloradans to tweak our constitution's spending limit … to spend more money on “stuff.” Ref C won. They promised they'd spend some extra cash on tourism promotion. The “estimated economic impact from tourism-related...
BIPARTISAN OPPOSITION: Coalition Fighting The Billion Dollar Tax Hike Launches
At a press conference yesterday, the bipartisan coalition opposing the billion dollar tax hike launched. Led by former Democratic State Senator Bob Hagedorn, State Treasurer Walker Stapleton, and education reform activist Karin Piper, Coloradans for Real Education...
PeakFeed: Politico Calls Hick Re-Elect A Nail Biter
Governor Hickenlooper may like to joke about his collapsing poll numbers, but Politico suggests his newfound political peril is no laughing matter. In an article about the gubernatorial races across the country in 2014, Hickenlooper is singled out as a Democrat...
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