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Dougco GOP Takes Down Webpage That Promised to Doxx 20,000 Residents Who Signed Petition
The Douglas County GOP has taken down a page on its website that promised to doxx county residents who signed a ballot petition it opposed, following the Colorado Times Recorder’s reporting.
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GOP Candidate Marx Endorsed by Christian Nationalist, Whose Colorado Ministry Is Plagued by Alleged Abuse
Over the weekend, Republican gubernatorial candidate Victor Marx was endorsed by Andrew Wommack, a leading Christian nationalist, who said Marx has “compassion” and “reliance,” and is “willing to lay his life down for other people.”
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Judge dismisses conservative-leaning Colorado school districts’ lawsuit over transgender athlete policies
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The Moral Poverty of the Rich and Powerful
Poverty in the United States isn’t a sin of the individual. It’s the sin of a system.
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20,000 Dougco Voters Signed a Ballot Petition Opposed by The County GOP. Now It Might Publish Their Addresses
This November, voters in Douglas County will decide whether or not to add two more commissioners to the county’s current three-person board. The Douglas County Republican Party, which opposes the proposed expansion, has built a new section on its website that promises to doxx all the residents who signed the petition to place this question on the ballot.
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Democrats’ Mobile Billboard: ‘Gabe Evans Is Taking Food Off Your Plate’
In U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans’ (R-CO) congressional district, high demand has forced the Weld County Food Bank to cut back on how much food it gives to families in need. On top of that, the Republicans’ Big Beautiful Bill is sending more people to food banks — with even more expected to arrive at the doors of the Weld facility in the coming year.
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DAVIS: Capping the Corporate Tax Makes a Lot of Sense if You Don’t Know Anything
Colorado’s November ballot is almost finalized. As of today, ten initiatives are set to bulk up the ballots Coloradans will cast this fall. While those initiatives might look like unrelated efforts by groups of concerned citizens, in reality most of them have been sponsored and funded by billionaire-backed right-wing organization Advance Colorado, which specializes in using Colorado’s ballot process to change state laws in ways the Democratic-majority legislature would not. Soon, they will start the process of trying to trick voters into supporting them.
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White Rose Resistance Protests CO Springs Planned Parenthood, Site of 2015 Shooting
Anti-abortion activists with the White Rose Resistance protested the Colorado Springs Planned Parenthood this weekend. Sean Bateman, the lead organizer of the Colorado chapter of White Rose Resistance, was joined by congregants from Emmaus Road Reformed Baptist Church and Nor’wood Bible Church Saturday morning.