Tag: Mike Merrifield
With Ken Salazar out, here’s a look at the 2018 Democratic...
Late Wednesday evening, former U.S. Sen. Ken Salazar of Colorado dropped a bomb on the 2018 governor's race.
He won't be running, he wrote in a...
Civics test bill fails on final Senate roll-call vote
Originally posted on Chalkbeat by Todd Engdahl on April 5, 2016
The bill to require high school students to pass a civics test to...
Rainwater harvesting may no longer be outlawed in Colorado
Good news for urban farmers. Colorado may soon lose its dubious distinction as the only state in the country to outlaw collecting rooftop runoff...
Rainwater harvesting bill stalls in Colorado Senate
A perennial bill that would allow Coloradans to collect rainwater from rooftops in two 55-gallon barrels for watering lawns and gardens was sailing toward...
GOP sets sights on state Senate
Rocky Mountain Gun Owners is stirring it up in three GOP Senate primaries.
El Paso County Democrats claim voter disenfranchisement
Colorado College, a liberal arts school in Colorado Springs, is oft seen as a cradle of progressive thought in one of the most conservative cities in the United States. In recent years, that designation has caused some tension in the greater community. This week, the antagonism came to a head with a prominent State Sen. John Morse (D-Colorado Springs) accusing Republican Clerk and Recorder Bob Balink of deliberately trying to stop Colorado College students, many of whom come from out-of-state, from voting.
Windels’ CORA Came From GOP Activist With Ties to Former Opponent
When a Web site posted an inflammatory e-mail sent by Democrat Rep. Michael Merrifield last week, documents show it was obtained through a public...