(D) J. Hickenlooper*
(D) Julie Gonzales
(R) Janak Joshi
80%
40%
20%
(D) Jena Griswold
(D) M. Dougherty
(D) Hetal Doshi
50%
40%↓
30%
(D) Jeff Bridges
(D) Brianna Titone
(R) Kevin Grantham
50%↑
40%↓
30%
(D) Diana DeGette*
(D) Wanda James
(D) Milat Kiros
80%
20%
10%↓
(D) Joe Neguse*
(R) Somebody
90%
2%
(R) Jeff Hurd*
(D) Alex Kelloff
(R) H. Scheppelman
60%↓
40%↓
30%↑
(R) Lauren Boebert*
(D) E. Laubacher
(D) Trisha Calvarese
90%
30%↑
20%
(R) Jeff Crank*
(D) Jessica Killin
55%↓
45%↑
(D) Jason Crow*
(R) Somebody
90%
2%
(D) B. Pettersen*
(R) Somebody
90%
2%
(R) Gabe Evans*
(D) Shannon Bird
(D) Manny Rutinel
45%↓
30%
30%
DEMOCRATS
REPUBLICANS
80%
20%
DEMOCRATS
REPUBLICANS
95%
5%
Your deliberately oversimplified glance at what happened in Colorado this week. Mideast linchpin Jordan seeks expansion of 14-year Colorado partnership Denver Zoo gets a little brighter with birth of critically endangered Sumatran orangutan Colorado’s newest lake will open this weekend for your fishing, swimming and boating pleasure State Allows RTD Rail Lines To Move Forward […]
WEDNESDAY UPDATE: Colorado Democratic Party chair Morgan Carroll takes Cynthia Coffman to task for “investigating the locksmith” instead of going after the real culprit–which just so happens to have helped Colorado Republicans win elections: “Imagine someone broke into your house, but instead of investigating the burglar, Attorney General Cynthia Coffman is only investigating the locksmith,” […]
As the Denver Post reports, though plenty of our readers are still unwinding and resting their feet: Thousands of protesters filled Civic Center park Saturday afternoon for Denver’s rally and march against gun violence, one among hundreds taking place across America and around the world following last month’s Florida high school shooting that claimed 17 […]
Your deliberately oversimplified glance at what happened in Colorado this week. Rural broadband internet bill passed by Colorado Legislature Harnessing the power of #MeToo, History Colorado creates first-ever Women’s History museum Coincidence? The Avalanche came together in Sweden, immediately after trading Matt Duchene. Colorado’s population tops 5.6 million, according to Census figures Colorado’s native humpback […]
Your deliberately oversimplified glance at what happened in Colorado this week. Dead Sea Scrolls Go to Denver Behind the scenes, Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper inches toward 2020 presidential race Thousands of Colorado students walk out of class with a gun-control message for politicians Latest Navy ship named ‘Colorado’ to be commissioned Saturday (photos) 5 Colorado […]
Your deliberately oversimplified glance at what happened in Colorado this week. Thousands of cranes are taking over this picturesque Colorado city 3 Colorado students are finalists for prestigious science competition Carlos Gonzalez nearing a deal with the Rockies as Colorado’s clubhouse delights in the slugger’s return Arts and culture made more money in Colorado in […]
Your deliberately oversimplified glance at what happened in Colorado this week. NASA launches new weather satellite built in Colorado into orbit Cities across country look to Aspen for climate action
Your deliberately oversimplified glance at what happened in Colorado this week. Mikaela Shiffrin, Lindsey Vonn only US skiing bright spots Super secretive space defense center near Colorado Springs begins 24-hour operations 81 stories, 1,000 vertical feet, $371 million. What we know so far about the plans for Denver’s tallest skyscraper Denver Drops 72 Degrees In […]
Your deliberately oversimplified glance at what happened in Colorado this week. Silverthorne becomes ‘Goldthorne’ after Red Gerard wins snowboard gold at Olympics Mikaela Shiffrin Wins Gold In Women’s Giant Slalom Sens. Gardner and Bennet are wanna-be Olympic curlers Experts share info with Judge on RTD’s request to complete G-Line tests, remove gate attendants Denver Moves […]
Lindsey Graham continues tirade against Trump administration and its handling of immigration. “As long as Stephen Miller is running the White House and Tom Tancredo’s press secretary at DHS,” things are going nowhere fast — Manu Raju (@mkraju) February 15, 2018 Politico reports on the troubled place immigration reform efforts in Washington find themselves today: […]
UPDATE: The Denver Post’s John Frank reporting that Democrats will proceed with a resolution to expel Sen. Randy Baumgardner from the Colorado Senate. On the heels of Tuesday’s announcement, Senate Democrats pledged to ratchet up the political pressure, telling the Post they plan to introduce a resolution to expel the embattled Republican. Under the Colorado Constitution, […]
Marianne Goodland of the former Colorado Statesman reports on the explosive controversy resulting from last week’s vote by Republicans on the powerful Joint Budget Committee against funding for the Colorado Civil Rights Commission–the same commission party to a major case before the U.S. Supreme Court alleging discrimination by a Lakewood cake-baker against a same-sex couple: […]
Your deliberately oversimplified glance at what happened in Colorado this week. Colorado is sending 33 athletes to South Korea’s Winter Olympics, more than any other state Sweetheart City Hosts Weekend Festival Ahead Of Valentine’s Day Groups Try Again for Paid Family Medical Leave Bill Dog Owner Talks About Dog’s Rescue From Backcountry Denver hit 61 […]
UPDATE: Multiple outlets reporting this is now the longest floor speech in the history of the U.S. House: —– A widely-reported deal on a short term funding resolution to stave off a government shutdown as early as tomorrow night is in jeopardy this hour as House Democrats led by Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi revolt over […]
Today on the Get More Smarter Show: your hosts Jason Bane and a flu-addled Alan Franklin talk Tom Tancredo, the 2018 gubernatorial primary, and a new poll that’s bad news for Sen. Cory Gardner. Then stay tuned for an in-depth interview with Jason Crow, Democratic candidate for Congress in CD-6! Don’t miss the fun as […]
Your deliberately oversimplified glance at what happened in Colorado this week. Sen. Michael Bennet introduces bill to protect national monuments Denver rents hold steady in January; up 2 percent year-over-year Former Denver mayor pushing to keep Mile High stadium name 69 end-of-life prescriptions written in Colorado’s first year of program Castle Rock considers lifting ban […]
Your deliberately oversimplified glance at what happened in Colorado this week. Colorado hits lowest renewables and storage bids to date Under cloud of sexual harassment, Colorado lawmakers launch 2018 legislative session with big ambitions Local Chef Brother Luck competing on “Top Chef” Denver council members pool leftover office budgets to provide lawyers for some renters […]
UPDATE: Denver Post: Hickenlooper spoke at length about the plight of rural Colorado, singling out issues such as teacher shortages, jobs and rural broadband, as well as a hidden financial force that is steadily eroding the ability of rural communities to pay for public services. Next year, the Gallagher Amendment will trigger further reductions to […]
(Promoted by Colorado Pols) The holidays are a time for family, eggnog, and the lingering terror at the thought that Trump could fire Mueller any day now. Celebrate your existential dread with the 12 Days of Trumpsmas!
UPDATE: Watch a CNN panel laugh raucously at Sen. Cory Gardner: —– Denver7’s Blair Miller reports on the response by National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) chairman Sen. Cory Gardner of Colorado, to last night’s come-from-behind victory by Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Doug Jones of Alabama–a Democratic victory that puts Gardner in a difficult position as […]
Your deliberately oversimplified glance at what happened in Colorado this week. Coloradans donated more than $36 million on Colorado Gives Day 2017 700 homes in 5 years: Metro Denver homeownership initiative has raised $24 million to help low-income families 76 years later, hero honored for saving Colorado sailor at Pearl Harbor Federal marijuana protections safe […]
Colorado Attorney General Cynthia Coffman has almost been running for Governor for an entire month now. She’s still not getting any better at this politics thing. We’ve talked before in this space about Coffman’s amazingly-terrible campaign for Governor, and the Colorado Independent gives us yet another example this week: Days after it was reported that Cynthia Coffman, who […]
Your deliberately oversimplified glance at what happened in Colorado this week. Teen pregnancy and abortion rates see big drops, which Colorado officials attribute to IUD program Buck, other U.S. reps introduce STOP Act to prohibit businesses and legislatures from deducting sexual assault and harassment settlements as business expenses Bill seeks to extend program for imperiled […]
Sen. Michael Bennet of Colorado pulls no punches in this week’s Democratic address, strongly calling out Republicans over controversial tax “reform” legislation currently fumbling its way toward President Donald Trump’s greedily waiting desk. Excerpt: As early as next week the United States Senate may vote on a tax bill — an incredibly consequential piece of legislation […]
UPDATE (11:45 am): Republicans in the House of Representatives have passed their version of The Tax Turducken. From the Washington Post: The House passed its version of the Republican tax overhaul Thursday, notching a key win for President Trump and House Speaker Paul D. Ryan (R-Wis.). But obstacles remain in the Senate, which is refining its […]
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