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Chris Gates, former chairman of Colorado’s Democratic Party, has been named president of the Sunlight Foundation.
The D.C.-based non-partisan, non-profit advocates for open government and...
Two new anti-Cory Gardner for Senate ads this week follow up on last week's visit from Planned Parenthood Action Fund President Cecile Richards and an open letter...
Counties like Douglas and Jefferson in suburban Denver have become political flash points in local and state politics as conservative boards of education duel...
Half the voter fraud cases prosecuted in Colorado have now been dropped before trial.
Eighteenth Judicial District Attorney George Brauchler’s office has dismissed...
Fighting over "could" or "will" and other joys of ballot wording.
Peter Marcus at the Durango Herald walks readers through the squabbles over the language...
A group of female business owners joined Congresswoman Diana DeGette and Planned Parenthood Action Fund President Cecile Richards at local woman-owned restaurant Fire on the Mountain...
The 61-year-old Western Slope advocacy group Club 20 is hosting its election-year candidate debates this weekend in Grand Junction. The event will draw a...
How to demonstrate you're a new kind of Colorado Republican politician, that you're not the kind of old-school Republican pol who doesn't embrace full-range...
Representatives of Democratic Senators Mark Udall and Michael Bennet joined with the Environmental Protection Agency yesterday in receiving 189,286 public comments from folks in...