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CO Catholic Bishops Oppose Vaccine Mandates Partly Because of Abortion
Colorado’s Catholic bishops are vocally opposing vaccine mandates, saying vaccination is not “morally obligatory” despite the high covid-19 death toll and citing their anti-abortion stance and their skepticism of government mandates related to “personal conscience.”
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Here’s Who’s Running to Unseat Jared Polis in Colorado’s 2022 Gov Race
Update 4/20/22: This post has been updated to reflect additional candidates that have entered or left the race.
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Colorado Republican Reps Ask Court to Overturn Roe v. Wade
All three members of Colorado’s Republican Congressional delegation are calling on the Supreme Court to do away with the constitutional right to an abortion.
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Abortion Rights Remain Strong in CO as Surrounding States Look to Dismantle Them Ahead of Supreme Court Case
As the U.S. Supreme Court prepares to hear a case that could do away with or weaken the constitutional right to an abortion, Colorado is situated among states with highly restrictive anti-abortion policies that could cut off access to the procedure for their residents if Roe falls.
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Buck: Outrage Over Critical Race Theory and ‘Boys Playing Girls Sports’ Will Lead GOP to Victory
Colorado Republican Congressman Ken Buck appeared to acknowledge in a leaked video yesterday that stirring up outrage over critical race theory and transgender kids playing on sports teams is a political strategy for Republicans to turn out voters and win back seats in Congress in 2022.
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Far-Right Militia Apparently Attends CO School Board Meeting on Critical Race Theory
The academic concept of Critical Race Theory (CRT), the Republican Party’s latest boogeyman, is drawing angry conservatives, apparently including members of far-right militias, to school board meetings across Colorado.
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Boebert Says Her Election Win Was ‘A Sign’ From God
In an appearance on a conservative talk radio show Monday, Colorado Republican Congresswoman Lauren Boebert suggested that God himself told her to run for Congress and helped lead her to victory in Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District in 2020.
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CO Republicans Manufacture Outrage Over Critical Race Theory
Colorado Republican Party Leader Kristi Burton Brown and other prominent Republicans in the state have joined the national conservative frenzy around critical race theory.