The pandemic has already critically wounded U.S. territories by shutting down their major economic driver: tourism. But another global crisis is already well underway in the form of climate change, which could prove to be devastating to U.S. insular areas (U.S. territories of American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands as well as freely associated states).
The DougCo School Board Recall Has Been Suddenly Terminated
Why did a highly publicized effort to recall four board of education members in Douglas County come to a halt last night?
Hick Criticized for Being Only CO Dem in Congress Who’s Not Sponsoring Bill to Raise Minimum Wage to $15
Although a $15 minimum wage provision of the COVID stimulus bill was tossed aside in the U.S. Senate Thursday, union organizations in Colorado aren’t giving up hope.
Boebert Appears to Embrace Aide Who Left Her Campaign After Thanking God for Proud Boys
Right-wing activist Sherronna Bishop was U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert’s (R-CO) campaign manager when she ousted then-Congressman Scott Tipton in Colorado’s Republican primary in June.
Boebert Deserved Even More Than $22,260 for Mileage, Says Former Campaign Manager
U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) actually deserves much more than the $22,260 she had initially paid herself for miles-driven during her successful election campaign, says her former campaign manager.
Douglas County Dems Oppose Effort to Recall School Board Members
A controversial school board recall effort in Douglas County, Colorado, could set the stage for a covert political battle.
Denver Janitors Protest for More Hours, More Respect
Yesterday morning, about 30 janitors across Denver called on Commercial Cleaning Services (CCS), the largest employer of janitors in Colorado, to stop reducing their work hours at a time when cleaning requires more time due to stringent COVID-19 cleaning protocols.
Former GOP Official With History of Racist Facebook Posts Is Running for Council in Grand Junction
Former Mesa County GOP Second Vice-Chair Mark McCallister has submitted signatures to be a candidate in the April 6 Grand Junction City Council race.
CTR Readers Let Loose In Response to Story About Archbishop Saying Abortion Isn’t Political
Below are comments in response to the Colorado Times Recorder’s article last weekend titled, “Denver’s Archbishop Says Abortion ‘Isn’t Political’ Then Condemns Biden & Pelosi for Being Pro-Choice.”
Denver’s Archbishop Says Abortion “Isn’t Political” Then Condemns Biden & Pelosi for Being Pro-Choice
This morning, the Denver Archdiocese held a “Respect Life Mass” at the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception to “remember the anniversary of Roe v. Wade” and condemn abortion and end-of-life euthanasia.