One topic that went noticeably unmentioned in Gov. Polis’s State of the State address last week was unemployment. Colorado’s unemployment rate skyrocketed to the fourth highest in the nation following post-Thanksgiving restaurant shutdown orders from the...
The U.S. Senate is in the midst of a “vote-a-rama” as Congress seeks to pass COVID stimulus legislation. Because Democrats elected to use the partisan budget reconciliation process, Senate Republicans have a rare opportunity to get Democrats on the record...
Newly elected Senator John Hickenlooper officially hired banking lobbyist Kirtan Mehta as his Chief of Staff. Mehta most recently served as public policy counsel for the online brokerage Robinhood. He previously worked with the American Bankers Association (ABA) and...
Another wave of Democrats’ Green New Deal has officially crashed onto the Western Slope. President Biden followed through on a campaign promise to halt fracking on federal lands with the announcement of a three month lease moratorium. As we reported previously,...
If anyone was under the illusion the Democrat wins in Colorado last November would propel the state to newfound relevance, we have some bad news for you. The incoming Biden administration has completely snubbed Colorado at virtually every level, according to the...
