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Aaaand another bid for Springs mayor

  Local economist Tom Binnings announced he too is considering a run for mayor of Colorado Springs. Via the Gazette. He's a senior partner at...

Springs mayor race gets even more complicated

  You may know Attorney General John Suthers as a key force upholding Colorado's gay marriage ban. And you wouldn't be wrong. But now he...

Springs mayor race gets complicated

  Colorado Attorney General John Suthers, who has said he's considering a run for mayor of Colorado Springs, will have competition from El Paso County...

Littwin: Mr. Attorney General, the gay marriage ship has sailed

In case you missed it, the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that Virginia's ban on same-sex marriage is unconstitutional. Yes, it's big news, but it's not exactly groundbreaking news. Not any more. Maybe not ever again.

Another AG request for delay on marriage equality bites the dust

District Court Judge C. Scott Crabtree issued an order this morning allowing Denver County Clerk Debra Johnson to continue issuing same-sex marriage licenses despite a request from Attorney General John Suthers for an emergency injunction that would have stopped her.

Denver, Boulder clerks battle attorney general on proposed halt to action...

The movement to bring gay marriage to Colorado has proceeded at breakneck pace, building great momentum that critics of Attorney General John Suthers fear he is attempting a in recent legal maneuver to derail.

Colorado attorney general seeks to suspend gay marriage cases

"In other words, the legal debate about this question will be suspended in Colorado as we await finality from the 10th Circuit or U.S. Supreme Court."

Boulder to Colorado on gay marriage: Sorry no, individual rights trump...

"Clerk Hall is prohibited from knowingly violating an individual's constitutional rights. Given all of the other law in this area, the 10th Circuit's decision to stay its mandate is too fragile a shield to hide behind."

Boulder Clerk Hall determined to move the needle on gay marriage...

"The judges said [marriage] was a fundamental right. How do you stay a fundamental right?"

Watch: Reactions in Denver to the 10th Circuit gay-marriage ruling

"The right wing made this a national issue. It seems they're beginning to realize their mistake and that more inclusiveness is better, for everybody."
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