A public relations consultant with the conservative Steamboat Institute is among the people and institutions in Colorado with connections to the Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025, which some say would provide a right-wing guide for a possible second Trump presidency.
The twice-impeached former president, Donald Trump, introduced a new word into political discourse last month: “remigration.”
HAYDEN – A couple dozen Republicans turned out at Dry Creek Park to enjoy lemonade, ice cream, chips, and dip with candidates for the Colorado House and Routt County Commission.
All over the country, communities are reeling from the threat of climate change – particularly the closure of coal mines and coal-burning power plants, as a way to dramatically reduce carbon emissions. Closures represent the loss of good-paying jobs, now or in the next few years.
Immigration to the United States is an asset, not a crisis, said Andrew Selee, president of the Migration Policy Institute, in a speech Monday in Steamboat Springs. Yet, Selee acknowledged that there is a crisis in the public’s perception of immigration issues on the nation’s southern border.
Incarcerated learners in the Colorado correctional system will soon be eligible for additional higher education courses, including Colorado University – Denver, Adams State and Red Rocks Community College. This past year, CU-Denver’s Communications Department offered special help in how some students in prison could become better, more effective communicators.
There are five large sheep-raising operations in the Big Wood Valley, in central Idaho. Seventeen years ago, they banded together to conduct a long-range experiment focused on whether it was possible to use non-lethal tools and tactics to discourage wolves from preying on their sheep.
Colorado and Arizona have something of a coinky-dink going on regarding the long-discontinued $500 bill.
On June 14, Conservative Daily podcaster Joe Oltmann vented about treasonous Republicans In Name Only (RINOs), a federal Department of Justice that is acting above the law, and all the January 6 patriots who are being abused by the legal system. Oltmann praised the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision that dropped the ban on bumpstocks, which convert semi-automatics into a close approximation of a machine gun. Whether he was joking or not, he said he’d like to buy 5,000 bumpstocks and give them away.
A two-year effort by Democrats in the Colorado House and Senate, resulted in a bill, SB 23-098, signed into law by Gov. Jared Polis (D-CO) on June 5, that will allow gig drivers delivering passengers or physical objects, to weigh much more information about a particular gig, such as wage, distance, and task details, before accepting a particular gig — and thus avoiding discovering, after the job, that it paid less than anticipated or required driving longer and for greater miles. It also gives drivers recourse for job recovery if they’ve been terminated by gig companies without cause or explanation.
