Mike Britt file: Bad-acting Penry manager casts shadow on campaign
Josh Penry's gubernatorial campaign manager Mike Britt has been playing on the edges of the law again in the world of email. This time...
Bachmann anti-health reform ‘House Call’ as intraparty hijacking
There are a few telling details about yesterday’s rally against the House’s health care reform bill that got lost in the coverage. The rally...
More allegations of school misconduct
Last night, the Denver Public School District seized hard drives from the Contemporary Learning Academy, in order to investigate allegations that the school set...
Anti-abortion ‘personhood’ measures shrink the rights of women
Eight months pregnant, confused and suffering psychological disorders, Jessica Clyburn jumped from a fifth story window in South Carolina. According to the media, she had attempted unsuccessfully to commit suicide. According to the District Attorneys office, she had committed murder.
"Clyburn survived but suffered a stillbirth as a result of the fall. She was arrested on homicide charges and is still being held without bail," attorney Lynn M. Paltrow, founder and executive director of National Advocates for Pregnant Women told the Colorado Independent.
Polis weighs into fray over ‘Hidden Gems’ wilderness proposal
U.S. Rep. Jared Polis (D-Boulder) is clearly trying to head off health care town hall-style lynch mobs at the pass by getting out in...
Expedited Credit Card Act passes House; Lamborn, Coffman oppose
The Expedited CARD Reform for Consumers Act of 2009, H.R. 3639, passed the House in a 331-92 vote Wednesday, with a number of Republicans...
Upper Colorado River, Front Range water resources threatened
Some water experts warn the upper Colorado River is an endangered species if current residential growth patterns and water consumption patterns continue along the state’s Front Range, and they’re increasingly concerned proposed energy production on the Western Slope will accelerate its demise.
“I hope America can’t come here and trash out my country here to support the current [oil shale] industry,” said one Routt County commissioner.
Bachmann’s ‘House Call’ obstructionist health reform policy as pathology
Controversial Minnesota Republican Congresswoman Michele Bachmann is hosting a “House Call” urging Tea Party activists to storm the Capitol today to oppose health care...
Musgrave to GOP: ‘Don’t just assume we’re yours’
The conservative backers of New York third-party candidate Doug Hoffman, a crowd that included Marilyn Musgrave, Sarah Palin and presidential hopeful Gov. Tim Pawlenty...
Charter school supporters sound warnings over union win in Denver schools
Even as charter school supporters swept the Douglas County School Board election Tuesday, charter school advocates were losing power in the Denver Public School...