May 9, 2013
Welcome to the third annual Colorado Peak Politics legislative awards where we honor the winners, losers and those that neither won nor lost, sometimes maddeningly so. Or, as we have dubbed them in years past — sister kissers. The session itself was a stone cold...
May 3, 2013
Sorry, Senator, are we keeping you up? A reader sends in the below picture of Democratic Senate Majority Leader Morgan Carroll asleep at the wheel. Guess she didn’t learn after Democrat State Reps. Rhonda Fields and Jeanne Labuda were nailed catching up on some...
Apr 2, 2013
OUR VIEW: Governor Hickenlooper has lost his base and his moderate trump card. Who will stand with Hickenlooper? At this point, that is as hard to figure out as where Hickenlooper himself stands with every issue in the headlines. Something interesting is happening at...
Mar 12, 2013
UPDATE: The Colorado Oil & Gas Association sent the Peak a statement on the recently-introduced legislation: The first section of the bill makes note of the prohibition on a local-government-fee authority. The prohibition exists because local governments earn a...
Mar 11, 2013
While the majority of the the news coming from the Capitol has focused on the Democrat-sponsored gun control package, Democrats quietly will roll out a job-killing and pointless fracking regulation package this week, according to the Denver Business Journal. As...