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CO Watchdog Group: GOP 527 Violated Contribution Limits

The fallout from Colorado Confidential's investigation of the Trailhead Group continues, with a new complaint being filed against one of Trailhead's financial cohorts: the...

In For a Bumpy Ride

If reports in today's Denver Post and Colorado Springs Gazette ring true, then expect plenty more nasty attacks - notably from the Trailhead Group,...

81611 = $

So what's in a zip code for candidates and political groups? For Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, the zip code 81611 should mean a lot....

Wading Trepiditiously into the Season of Sleaze

It all started with retiring Rep. Joel Hefley's refusal to endorse the Republican candidate who is seeking to replace him, in one of the...

Perlmutter Pulls Ahead By 17 Points

The notion of a neck-and-neck race in CD-7 is out the window. The latest SurveyUSA/9News poll puts Democrat Ed Permutter up 17 points (54%...

4th, 5th and 7th CDs in Colorado In Play

The National Journal, which regularly rates which Congressional races are most likely to change party, has declared that the 4th, 5th and 7th Congressional...

GOP Operative Charged with Tax Crimes

A key Colorado political operative linked to the GOP fundraising committee, Trailhead Group, LLC, faces federal tax charges in connection with an unrelated business...

Battle for CD-7: Round One

CD-7 candidates Ed Perlmutter and Rick O'Donnell clashed Monday night in the first debate for the hotly contested district. The candidates sparred over social...

Colorado Christians Oppose Gay Marriage Ban

Who opposes a gay marriage ban in Colorado's Constitution (Amendment 43)?  Representatives of many of the biggest Christian denominations in Colorado: * American Baptist Church *...

Rocky Poll Affirmed, New Poll Puts Ritter +16

A new Rasmussen Reports poll puts Democrat Bill Ritter up 16 points over Republican Bob Beauprez, as reported by To The Right and Real...
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