Cobalt, the Colorado nonprofit that helps patients access abortion care, continues to report an increased demand for abortion care and support in Colorado following the 2022 Supreme Court decision that overturned Roe v. Wade.
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El Paso County Commissioners Deny Nonprofit Grant Funds Over Ideology. Again.
El Paso County Commissioner Carrie Geitner defended her efforts to deny grant funding to nonprofit Peak Education, a mentoring and college access organization, during an appearance on the Richard Randall show last week.
‘Pure Horsesh*t.’ — Election Deniers Come to Custer County
The Custer Board of County Commissioners held a special meeting Wednesday evening to hear from prominent election conspiracy advocates who urged county officials to remove the county’s Dominion voting machines. Speakers during Wednesday’s special BOCC meeting included MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell, Douglas County podcaster and defamation defendant Joe Oltmann, former Lauren Boebert campaign manager and “America’s Mom” Sherrona Bishop, Jan. 6 rioter Shawn Smith, and Park County Commissioner Amy Mitchell, who is also a proponent of the Dominion Voting conspiracy.
The Log Cabin Republican Running for Congress
Valdamar Archuleta, the president of Colorado’s Log Cabin Republicans — the Republican organization dedicated to representing LGBTQ conservatives — is running against long-serving U.S. Rep. Dianna DeGette (D-CO) this November.
CO Springs Librarians Concerned Over New HR Director’s Ties to Anti-LGBT Hate Group
Employees of El Paso County’s Pikes Peak Library District (PPLD) raised concerns during last week’s board meeting about Timothy Allen, the newly hired senior director of human resources, and social media posts about LGBTQ people and his connections to conservative legal advocacy group Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF).
Denver Coroner Examines ‘Alien’ Mummies in Peru
Earlier this month, Denver Coroner Dr. James Caruso traveled to Peru to examine the allegedly “alien” Nazca mummies. Caruso was part of a team of American scientists who held an April 4 press conference in Nazca, Peru. Joining Caruso was Dr. John McDowell, a forensic odontologist and retired professor at the University of Colorado who volunteers as a consultant with the Denver Office of the Medical Examiner, and William Rodriguez, a forensic anthropologist for the Maryland State Medical Examiner.
Inaugural March for Life Attacks Colorado Abortion Policy and Prop 89
Colorado anti-abortion activists spoke out against Colorado’s abortion policy and Proposition 89, the ballot initiative that would enshrine abortion access in Colorado’s Constitution, during the inaugural March for Life event in Denver on Friday.
Court of Appeals Allows Dominion Exec’s Election Conspiracy Defamation Case to Proceed
The Colorado Court of Appeals has affirmed Denver District Court Judge Marie Moses’ denial of anti-SLAPP motions filed by defendants in the defamation case brought Dominion Voting Systems executive Eric Coomer.
Colorado GOP Assembly: Anti-Trans, Anti-Immigrant, Anti-Media
The 2024 Colorado Republican State Assembly in Pueblo this weekend showcased the priorities of the party heading into the November election — banning gender-affirming care for trans people, continuing to deny the validity of the 2020 election, downplaying the Jan. 6 insurrection, antagonism toward migrants and immigration, and full-throated support for former President Donald Trump. The keynote speakers for the event included Christina Bobb, the former Trump lawyer and subject of a Department of Justice investigation into obstruction of justice connected to Trump’s handling of classified documents, and U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL), who is currently under investigation by the House Ethics Committee for alleged sexual misconduct with an underage girl.
Oltmann Hosts White Nationalist Publisher on Podcast
Douglas County election conspiracist, podcast host, and defamation defendant Joe Oltmann had Lydia Brimelow, publisher of the white nationalist website VDARE, on his Conservative Daily podcast yesterday.