In another targeted attack against transgender people, the Colorado GOP, represented by Director of Special Initiatives Darcy Schoening, sent an email calling on the state’s school boards to resist enacting recent updates to Title IX that protect transgender students from discrimination on the basis of gender identity.
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DAVIS: What if the Worst Happens?
If the 2024 presidential election were held today, Donald J. Trump would win it. He would not have to sic his followers on Congress again, nor would he need to rely on his followers in Congress to approve false electors, or tamper in any way with the certification of the vote. He would win outright.
KNUS Cans Corporon Amid Legal Woes
The long-running conservative talk show, “Wake Up with Randy Corporon,” hosted by the eponymous attorney and Colorado Republican National Committeeman, aired its last episode on 710 KNUS on June 29.
Election Deniers & Anti-Tax Conspiracy Theorists Hosting Freedom Rally at Denver Comedy Club
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: an election fraud conspiracist, a militia leader, and a disbarred tax attorney walk into a comedy club…
Attn. Conspiracists: Everyone Should Get the New COVID Vaccination This Fall, Say Experts
Federal health experts have authorized a new 2024-25 COVID-19 vaccine that they hope will reduce deaths and hospitalizations among the most vulnerable people in the country.
As Climate Change Dries Out the West, Fireworks Spark Increased Wildfire Risk
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Colorado is Home to the Longest-Running Gay Rodeo in the World
by Rebecca Scofield, University of Idaho and Elyssa Ford, Northwest Missouri State University
A New Documentary About Farming in Southern Colorado Confronts Water Scarcity in the West
by Natalia Mesa for High Country News
Pressed on Trump, Frisch Says Biden Can’t Push Back on Stream of Lies
Western Slope congressional candidate Adam Frisch grabbed some headlines Tuesday by being among the first Democrats to call for 81-year-old President Joe Biden to get out of the 2024 race, citing the president’s advanced age and inability to effectively combat former President Donald Trump’s incessant stream of lies during last week’s first presidential debate.
Christian-Right ‘Prophets’ with Colorado Ties Promote ‘Third Great Awakening’ to Save America
Self-proclaimed pro-Trump “prophets” including Lance Wallnau and Andrew Wommack promote a “Third Great Awakening” that prioritizes politics over evangelism, saving America over saving souls.