With Buck set to depart from U.S. Congress, let’s take a moment to look back at the Colorado Times Recorder’s coverage of him over the years.
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Far-Right Gun Group Supports DougCo School Board Candidate Who Appears to Favor Arming Teachers
Douglas County school board candidate David DiCarlo gained support in late October from Taylor Rhodes, executive director at Rocky Mountain Gun Owners (RMGO). RMGO is Colorado’s largest state-based gun lobby, with more than 200,000 members.
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Progressive Group Uses Blow-Up Beetlejuice To Call Out Boebert’s Voting Record on Veterans
On Halloween, an inflatable Beetlejuice character outside a Grand Junction grocery store drew shoppers’ attentions to Norma Akright, who handed out candy and talked about Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert’s voting record regarding U.S. military veterans.
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Author of ‘Out of Focus: My Story of Sexuality, Shame, and Toxic Evangelicalism’ To Speak in CO Springs Sat
Amber Wylde grew up in a tight-knit family that strictly followed the “tough love” teachings of James Dobson, founder of Focus on the Family, the $133 million conservative Christian nonprofit where Amber’s father is a broadcast executive.
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Former ICE Officer Announces Campaign Against Congressman Crow
On Monday, John Fabbricatore, a former official of the Denver branch of Immigrations Customs Enforcement (ICE), launched his campaign against incumbent U.S. Rep. Jason Crow (D-CO).
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Grassroots Conservative Laurel Imer Wants to Unseat Longtime Colorado RNC Committeewoman
On October 21, Laurel Imer, former Republican Nominee for Colorado House District 24 and former candidate for Colorado’s 7th Congressional District, announced her intent to unseat Colorado Republican National Committeewoman (RNC) Vera Ortegon.
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School Board Candidate: Schools Should Teach Big Bang & Creationism & Let Kids Decide What’s True
Culture war topics are dominating school board races across the state in these final days before next week’s elections. Sex education, LGBTQ rights, book bans are all in the news. Creationism in the classroom, however, despite being a classic schoolhouse flashpoint, hasn’t made much of a splash, at least until now.
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Elizabeth School Board Sued for Violating Open Meetings Laws
The five-member Elizabeth school board is facing its second lawsuit in less than six months for allegedly flouting Colorado’s open meetings laws (COML) by adding last-minute agenda items and failing to properly disclose its reasons for adjourning in executive session.
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El Paso County Democrats Disavow School Board Candidate Over Voter Guide Response
The El Paso County Democratic Party has voted to remove Alvin Sexton, a Widefield District 3 Board of Education candidate, from his position as a precinct organizer by a “supermajority vote,” according to a statement released this morning. Sexton’s removal was a result of his responses to the Transform Colorado voter guide.
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Trump Is ‘Rightful President,’ Says Trent Leisy As He Campaigns to Unseat Fellow Republican Buck
Trent Leisy is looking to take down a RINO — but this one serves as a Colorado Congressman and goes by the name of Ken Buck.