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Kamala’s ramblings during Denver visit just as nonsensical as her boss Biden
For those who missed Vice President Kamala Harris’s climate change musings in Denver this week, including Gov. Polis who apparently skipped out on her before she took the stage, here’s what you missed. The staged event was awkwardly moderated by U.S. Rep. Brittany...
Local governments bail on family leave fund, 80% say it’s too expensive
Businesses weren’t offered the opportunity to opt out of the state’s family and medical leave fund that takes a chunk of employee paychecks in case they need to take paid time off to care for themselves, a new baby or sick family member. But local governments do have...
Herod’s reputation as a bad boss snags her quest to be Denver’s mayor
Leslie Herod’s reputation as one of the worst bosses at the state Capitol where she’s bullied, belittled, and treated her employees like servants is catching up to her campaign to become mayor of Denver. Former employees of the Democrat state representative say she...
Democrat lawmaker is plotting new booze and beer taxes in Colorado
Coloradans who think Democrats controlling the state legislature are only sticking it to Republicans with gun bans and legalized drug injection sites better hold onto their wallets, because the lefty lawmakers are trying to raise taxes on booze. That’s right, beer and...
Biden administration wants Medicare cuts, ad asks Colorado Dem to just say no
Freshman U.S. Rep. Yadira Caraveo from Colorado’s new 8th District is one of the targets in a new ad campaign urging Democrats to buck President Biden’s proposed cuts to Medicare. For those of you scratching heads and seemingly recalling it was Biden who accused...
Tina Peters found guilty on obstruction charge a week before GOP chair race
Notorious bad girl and former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters was found guilty by a jury Friday for obstructing government operations, but the jury acquitted her on a second charge of obstructing a police officer. The charges came about after Peters used an iPad to...
How Denver mayoral candidates are gaming the system to get buckets of money
Denver’s Fair Election Fund hasn’t leveled the playing field so much as it’s given candidates who are financially well-connected a leg up on the competition — and at taxpayer’s expense. The top three candidates in fundraising who are benefiting the most from public...
Republicans score victories this week in Democrat-controlled legislature
Republicans scored some victories this week despite being in the minority of Colorado’s legislature where truly bad ideas continue to proliferate under Democrat rule. A bill allowing local government to reduce property taxes with mill levy cuts or tax credits passed...
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