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Wiretap: The most obvious reason why Obamacare repeal failed: ‘It’s an...

Just how did Donald Trump and Mike Pence and Mitch McConnell and the rest of the GOP gang manage to fall short in their...

Updated: Betsy DeVos is coming to Denver Thursday to speak to...

Updated, July 18: U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’s public schedule shows she will be in Denver Thursday to speak at the annual meeting of the American...

Wiretap: Trump pulls out of Paris accord, and so the climate...

In what was basically a Trump rally in the White House Rose Garden, the president announced the U.S. withdrawal from the Paris climate accord....

This Colorado conservative is taking a bigger role in expanding school...

For the past two years as Colorado state director of the conservative political group Americans For Prosperity, Michael Fields has advocated at the statehouse...

Wiretap: The good news is that apparently it’s illegal even in...

The new politics: On the night before the special election for Montana's lone House seat, the Republican candidate, Greg Gianforte, was charged with misdemeanor...

Congressman Jared Polis is more worried about Congress than about Betsy...

Colorado Congressman Jared Polis worries more about Congress creating bad education policy than about U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos enacting it. But that doesn’t mean...

Gardner finally has a town hall, but you had to bring...

Sen. Cory Gardner finally had a town hall, just not the kind that protesters had been insisting on. It was tele-town hall. Gardner was...

Trump calls education ‘the civil rights issue of our time’ —...

“Education is the civil rights issue of our time,” President Donald Trump said Tuesday night. The line inserted a bit of boilerplate — and bipartisan...

DougCo school voucher lawsuit nearing critical junction

Proponents of school vouchers in Douglas County have spent 16 months waiting for the U.S. Supreme Court to decide if it will consider their...

Wiretap: The Cory Gardner town hall that didn’t include Cory Gardner...

The New Yorker goes to Fort Collins to see a town hall. The only thing missing — and I'll bet you're ahead of me here...
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