At a campaign stop last month in Wheat Ridge, Colorado State Senate candidate Christine Jensen said “abuses abound” in Colorado’s health insurance program for the poor, which she said is a significant cause of Colorado’s budget woes.

Colorado health insurers have asked state regulators to approve rate increases for health insurance plans averaging about six percent in the individual market and seven percent for small groups, according to data released today by the Colorado Division of Insurance.

Over a month ago, the Colorado Times Recorder first reported that Walker Stapleton appeared to have left Jenna Stapleton’s $30,000 salary off his personal financial disclosure (PFD) form, even though candidates like Stapleton are required by law to disclose any income generated by their “spouse.”

The second vice chair of the Mesa County (Colorado) Republican Party shared a Facebook post last week comparing California Congresswoman Maxine Waters, who’s one of the country’s leading African American women, to the alien beast in Arnold Schwarzenegger’s  famous 1987 movie, Predator.

Colorado Congressman Ken Buck thinks Democrats don’t really want to solve America’s immigration problems, because if a solution is found, Democrats won’t be able to hammer Republicans about migrants in the next election.