Speaking last month at a Republican Party fundraising luncheon in downtown Denver, all four ranking members of the GOP leadership at the Colorado Legislature said their primary strategy for this year’s legislative session is to stop proposed laws using the procedural stall tactic of demanding that the entire text of bills be read out loud.
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Colorado Lawmaker Claims Wolves Will Hunt Hikers and Skiers
This November, Colorado voters will decide whether to reintroduce wolves to the state’s Western Slope. Most opposition to the proposal comes from ranchers in the region who are concerned for their livestock.
Gardner’s Annual Ski Weekend Fundraiser Features Corporate Heavyweights
Skiing in Colorado is pretty expensive these days, but even the priciest day on the slopes isn’t nearly as expensive as skiing with Sen. Cory Gardner’s family and friends.
Denver MLK Marade 2020
Tens of thousands of Coloradans marched in Denver’s MLK Day Marade to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Now in its 35th year, the event is one of the largest in the nation. Click through the photo gallery above to see images from the Marade: it’s a march…and a parade!
PHOTOS: Denver Womxn’s March 2020
So many signs! Thousands of Coloradans marched around the state Capitol on Saturday, January 18, in protest of the Trump Administration at the 4th annual Denver Womxn’s March.
Sharing the Stars & Bars: Colorado Conservatives’ Contrasting Responses After Posting the Confederate Flag
A blog post promoting a “Militia Second Amendment Rally” in Virginia made the rounds of Colorado conservative Facebook in mid-December. The event, scheduled for January 20, Martin Luther King Day, uses the Confederate Flag as its logo. Of the people and group pages sharing the post, two were relatively prominent: The Montrose County, Colorado, Republican […]
Anti-Vaccine Conservatives & Others Rally at Colo Capitol
As the Colorado Legislature kicked off its 2020 session today, several hundred conservatives rallied on the Capitol’s west steps.
Colorado Legislators Joined Extremist Groups for a “We Will Not Comply” Rally Against Red Flag Law
Approximately two hundred people rallied at the state Capitol Saturday against Colorado’s new “red flag” law, which allows guns to be taken from people deemed a threat to themselves or others.
Gardner’s Annual Christmas Party Returns to the Brown Palace Tonight
Senator Cory Gardner has been hard to find in Colorado this year. This evening, however, he and his family will be at Denver’s historic Brown Palace for his annual Christmas Open Home party.
Cory Gardner Jokes He’s Mad at his Ancestors for Settling in Yuma Rather Than Aspen
A favorite Republican meme, “the war on rural Colorado,” was jokingly stoked by an unlikely source today: Sen. Cory Gardner (R-CO).