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VOTING FOR DUMMIES: Who Wants Gray Wolves to Eat their Dogs and Cats?
Voting for Dummies, the Green Roof Edition It’s been three years since Denver voters passed the green rooftop ballot measure requiring gardens on all large buildings to save the entire planet from climate change. After years of trying to make this pipe dream some kind...
BE NICE, OR ELSE: Democrat Leader Begins Senate Session with Threat
How exciting that Senate President Leroy Garcia has promised a “kinder, gentler 2020 session,” Colorado Politics reports. No more ramming rotten bills down our threats, one after the other after the other without giving Republicans a minute to debate the merits. No...
DRINKING GAME: Polis to Deliver State of State Address Thursday
How magnanimous of Gov. Polis to ask Coloradans what they want to hear in his state of the state address, after the speech was already written. I’m going over last-minute changes to the state of the state address with my team today. We’ve accomplished so much in the...
LOSERS: Fractivists Hope Fourth Time at Ballot Can Win Oil and Gas Setbacks
It’s déjà vu all over again for the folks over at Colorado Rising who can’t take “Hell no” for an answer. They got spanked two years ago when Proposition 112 for oil and gas setbacks was soundly defeated by more than 255,000 votes Now they’re planning to run with the...
HANG ONTO YOUR WALLET: Democrat-Controlled State Legislature Returns to Work Wednesday
What could possibly go wrong with House Speaker KC Becker’s pledge that when the legislative session begins Wednesday, Democrats will focus on making stuff affordable? And how does government make stuff affordable? With our tax dollars, of course! Becker pledges to...
SILLY SPIN: Colorado Dems Wrong to Criticize Military Strike
Are Democrats even listening to themselves as they spin criticism of the successful U.S. military strike that eliminated, forever, the threat of Iranian Gen. Qasem Soleimani? For those not keeping score at home, Soleimani was targeted after hundreds of Americans and...
HITTING THE HOOCH? Here’s Who Made the Wildest New Year Resolutions
Who was drunkest New Year’s Eve when U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet’s resolution for 2020 was reported? The candidate, the reporter, or the editor who somehow thought any of this story from ABC News made sense? Shortly after midnight, Bennet boasted to the reporter his “New...
TRUTH IN LABELING: What these Campaign Ballot Measures Really Mean
The board tasked with truth in titles for all those ballot measures that require our expert legal opinion every election will take up several initiatives Thursday that should make for fairly easy labeling. Initiative 82, Tax credits for voting, would give a $40 tax...
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