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CHICKENLOOPER STRIKES AGAIN: Governor Hickenlooper Backtracking On Coming Tax Hike Campaign
Governor Hickenlooper is backtracking on his support for the coming tax hike campaign. The Denver Post might not have noticed it, but reporters and operatives across Colorado certainly did. In an interview yesterday with the Post's Democrat blogger, Allison Sherry,...
CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY? Left Wing Colorado Brewer Shows Interest in New Legal Entity
New Belgium Brewery, perhaps the most activist left-leaning business in the state, is lining up to become an early adopter of the state's new corporate responsibility legal entity, the so-called Public Benefit Corporation. Legal experts are still undecided if an...
GRASPING AT JACK SQUAT: Grueskin Sues Over Boilerplate Recall Language That Dates Back To Bernie Buescher Era At SOS
The lawyer for the Bloomberg-backed Morse recall defense group, Mark Grueskin, has sued to invalidate the Morse recall petition over a technicality - that the petition didn't specifically call for a replacement, just the recall of Morse. Only it turns out that lack of...
PeakFeed: Hickenlooper Goes To Washington
UPDATE: We inadvertently posted a photo of Hickenlooper after the Aurora tragedy meeting with Colorado's U.S. Senators and President Obama in a previous version of this post. Our sincere apologies. We simply grabbed the first pic from a Google image search of...
ASSAULTED: 5 Questions for “Assaulted” Movie Producer, Director, Writer
Tomorrow, the documentary “Assaulted: Civil Rights Under Fire” will be released in theaters across the country. In Colorado, the movie will be released at the AMC Westminster Promenade 24, 10655 Westminster Blvd., Westminster, CO. Tickets can be purchased here....
STAY CLASSY, GUN CONTROL SUPPORTERS: Bloomberg Group Lists Boston Bomber Among Gun Victims At Rally
6/21 UPDATE: Just when you thought it couldn't get worse for Bloomberg's group, it does. Reports The Washington Examiner: A preliminary analysis of the list of shooting “victims” New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s group Mayors Against Illegal Guns is reading at...
SAVE ME, SAN FRANCISCO: John Morse Cries For Help From Liberal Confines Across The Country
Giving up all hope of pretending to be a locally-led effort, Senate President John Morse yesterday released a video calling on liberals from Boston to San Francisco to help save his hide in the coming recall campaign. The latest from The Colorado Observer's Valerie...
POLL LESSONS
Recent Quinnipiac polls teach us several lessons about Colorado politics. Coloradans are down on both political parties. A quarter of Democrats and a fifth of Republicans say they're Independents or minor party members. Coloradans are down on their Democratic elected...
CUE CAVALRY: AFP Colorado Coming For Morse
Americans for Prosperity Colorado announced this morning that they're coming for Senate President John Morse. For far more than just his anti-gun votes, Morse has earned the wrath of the conservative group and they intend on bringing some serious firepower to his...
TAKEN FOR A RIDE: $2.8 Million Study for a Train Going Nowhere
This weekend, the Northern Colorado Business Review reported on a $2.8 million study to evaluate the feasibility of a high speed rail project in Colorado. The official-sounding Interregional Connectivity Study is now out with a map that envisions an integrated system...