Feb 9, 2012
As the Rep. Laura Bradford (R-Collbran) scandal has consumed the Capitol press corps for the last few weeks, it's worth noting the tone and tenor of the coverage, and how it's been fundamentally different from coverage of political scandal on the other side of...
Feb 2, 2012
UPDATE: Are Dems counting their chickens before they hatch? Sources report Dems delayed normally scheduled votes on the Joint Budget Committee (JBC) for the second day in a row, yesterday. Our sources wonder if that is because Dems think they’ll take the House...
Jan 18, 2012
By Peak News Contributor Dave Diepenbrock With the legislature back in session, both parties have their agendas. Here's a look. First, House Republicans. Several are 'be more careful when you regulate' bills. Speaker McNulty told The Colorado Statesman...
Jan 13, 2012
Democrat Governor John Hickenlooper believes government doesn't create jobs and excessive regulation prevents strong economic growth. So does Republican Speaker of the House Frank McNulty. But Democrat Senate President Brandon Shaffer rejects that argument,...
Jan 12, 2012
Not in my backyard (NIMBY) politics is an unfortunate affliction that seems to affect folks across the political spectrum. It's a disease that harms economic progress and stirs up plenty of emotions and community anger. We're seeing this affliction rear its...