Jeff Crank, a former Colorado Springs radio host who now has a weekly “Jeff Crank Show” podcast, criticized the media and others on Nov. 26 for referring to the Club Q shooting as a hate crime before it’s known that it was, in fact, a hate crime.
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Listen To Our Reporter Heidi Beedle Discuss Club Q, CO Springs, and How We Got Here
Beedle In an appearance this week on City Cast Denver, a podcast that covers local news and culture, the Colorado Times Recorder’s reproductive justice reporter Heidi Beedle discusses the political environment in her hometown of Colorado Springs and the attacks on transgender people that preceded the massacre at Club Q.
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Denver Bishop’s Record of Discrimination Against LGBTQ People Is ‘Compassionate,’ Says Spokeswoman
In a statement about the Club Q massacre Sunday, Denver’s Catholic Bishop Samuel Aquila stated that “random acts of killing innocent human beings must be condemned by a civil society.”
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Leading Colorado Republicans Back DeSantis, Who Championed Anti-Gay Law
After Trump was blamed for the Republicans’ midterm wipeout in Colorado earlier this month, multiple leading Republicans gushed on public platforms about Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who championed Florida’s notorious ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law, which is seen by advocates as a clear attack on LGBTQ rights.
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Leading Conservatives Have Been Attacking LGBTQ people in Colorado. Here’s a Roundup of Examples.
This year, leading conservatives have waged war on LQBTQ people in Colorado. Here is a sample of recent stories in the Colorado Times Recorder about hostility or outright bigotry toward members of our LGBTQ community.
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Frisch Concedes to Boebert. Read an Excerpt of His Speech (Or Watch It) Here
Democrat Adam Frisch called U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) today to concede, with just over 500 votes separating the two candidates and a recount likely.
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Look at Some of the Campaign Ads Sponsored by Boebert and Frisch
Here’s a sampling of the political ads that were sponsored by U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) and her Democratic opponent Adam Frisch. The two are locked in a super close race to represent a congressional district located in vast parts of southern and western Colorado, with Boebert currently leading by over 1,000 votes.
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Now Is a Good Time For the CO Springs Gazette To Stifle Itself
Colorado Republicans are saying they want to improve themselves, and a good way to move forward would be for the state’s top-money Republican, Phil Anschutz, to stifle the Colorado Springs Gazette’s impetuous and extremist editorial board, led by editor Wayne Laugesen.
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Our Stories About the Boebert-Frisch Campaign in the Months Before Election Day
If you weren’t following the race between U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) and her Democratic opponent Adam Frisch during the campaign, here’s your chance to catch up a bit, by perusing the Colorado Times Recorder’s coverage of the contest.
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Only Eight of 19 Republican Election Denier Candidates Lost Last Night
The blue water that engulfed Colorado last night washed away eight of the 19 election-denying Republicans who were on election ballots across the state.