On June 22, Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet joined all his Democratic Senate colleagues in sending a letter to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), calling on him to take up the American Dream and Promise Act (ADPA).
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“I Hate Masks.” Colo Talk Radio Host Slams the Use of Cloth Face Coverings
Conservative KOA radio host Mandy Connell said June 10 that face masks are unhelpful and uncomfortable as preventive measures for COVID-19.
Michelle Malkin Stages Rally to “Defend our Monuments”
Conservative blogger and former Fox News contributor Michelle Malkin organized a rally in downtown Colorado Springs this past Sunday to “defend our monuments” and protest vandalism against statues.
New Law Grants Colo State Employees Collective Bargaining Rights
State employees can collectively bargain on matters of pay, benefits, and conditions and terms of employment, under a bill signed into law by Gov. Jared Polis (D-CO) June 16.
100 More Ballot Boxes for Colorado’s November Election
Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold announced a program yesterday to provide funding for up to 100 additional ballot-drop boxes for the November General Election.
Faith Groups to Encourage Members to “Use Their Votes” to Advance Police Reform
Colorado faith leaders are requesting immediate reforms aimed at stopping police violence in Denver–and they will try to put the votes of their members behind their demands.
The Colorado Senate’s Lone Opponent of a Proposed Police Reform Law
By a vote of 32-1, a Colorado police reform bill, which aims to limit the use of force and increase police accountability and transparency, passed the state Senate this week, with Sen. Jerry Sonnenberg (R-Sterling) as its lone opposer.
Sen. Bennet Introduces Sweeping Legislation to Improve Police Accountability
Democratic senators introduced the Justice in Policing Act of 2020 this week, aiming to improve national police training, accountability, and transparency.
Republicans Retweet a Likely Fake Flyer From George Floyd Protests Calling to “Eliminate Republicans”
Rep. Dave Williams (R-Colorado Springs) posted a photo on his social media accounts of a shocking flyer calling for violence against Republicans on June 7, four days after local media reported that it was likely fake. Following his post, several other members of his party also shared the image.
Colorado Senator Michael Bennet Urges the Military Not to Suppress George Floyd Protests
Colorado senator Michael Bennet and 20 other senators sent a letter urging the military not to deploy troops against the George Floyd protests.