On Wednesday evening, scholars, policymakers, and activists from across Colorado convened to discuss a proposal to change the names of two geographic features in Delta County.
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Complaint: El Paso County CO Republicans Paid Right-Wing Militia for Security
Another campaign finance complaint has been leveled against the El Paso County, CO, Republican Party, this one accusing Chair Vickie Tonkins of performing a “knowingly fraudulent filing” of a $1,000 donation to conservative activist group FEC United, which promotes election conspiracies.
Debate Questions on Cheney Censure and Jan. 6 Insurrection Split GOP Senate Candidates
At a debate for Republican U.S. Senate candidates in Evergreen Tuesday, candidates were divided over whether it was appropriate for national Republicans to censure U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) last month.
Activists Get Okay to Collect Signatures to Place Abortion Ban Proposal on CO Ballot
The Colorado Title Board approved a personhood initiative yesterday, allowing backers to begin collecting signatures to place the measure on the November ballot.
Leading GOP Senate Candidate Won’t Tell Fellow Election Conspiracists to Stop Short of Violence
Republican Senate candidate and state Rep. Ron Hanks (R-Cañon City) is refusing to denounce violence as a last resort if election conspiracists don’t get their way, describing it as one of the “four boxes of liberty.”
CO House Dems Strike Down GOP Bills That Would Have Restricted Voting Rights in CO
Amid GOP challenges to voting rights across the country, Colorado House Democrats killed three election-related Republican bills on Monday that, Democrats say, were wasteful, anti-democratic, or both.
After He Suggested Hanging Polis, CO Election Conspiracist Says He ‘Never Called for the Death of Anyone’
During a meeting last night at Fervent Church in Colorado Springs, Joe Oltmann, who leads the election-conspiracy group FEC United, attempted to walk back statements he made in the past few months alluding to violence against those he called “traitors.”
Former CU Scholar Eastman Says His Lawsuit Won’t Affect This Year’s Open Primaries
Appearing on conservative talk radio station KLZ 56O-AM on Friday with host Kim Monson, former Trump attorney John Eastman said that the lawsuit he expects to file for the Colorado Republican Party against the state of Colorado to challenge the state’s open primary law will not impact this year’s primary elections, so unaffiliated voters can join Republicans in selecting the GOP nominees for November’s general election.
Republican Legislator Questions Ethics of His Own Party’s Fundraising Practices
The well-known divide between the establishment and far-right factions of the Colorado House Republican caucus now has official documentation.
‘Why Do We Only Have One Black Midwife in CO?’ Herod, Bennet Talk Maternal Health
Rep. Leslie Herod (D-Denver) discussed how American Rescue Plan dollars are being used in Colorado to improve maternal health outcomes for Black women with U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet (D-CO) during a Feb. 14 Instagram live stream.