Conservative activist Chris Rufo argued that diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies “undermine the principles of liberal education” during his “Laying Siege to Institutions” event at the University of Colorado Boulder on Wednesday.
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BRIEF: After ‘Yuge Success’ of Past Event, Trump Supporter Convoy Will Return This Weekend
The organizers of the “Never Surrender” convoy have formed a Facebook group to organize the Saturday, Jan. 20 event, and potentially more events in the future.
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Michael ‘Heck of a Job’ Brown Says Migrant Crisis Is a ‘Political’ Not a ‘Man-Made’ Disaster — So No Federal Emergency Funds Should Be Provided
Former Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Director Michael Brown, who’s best known for bungling the federal emergency response to Hurricane Katrina and being praised for it by then-President George W. Bush, criticized Colorado Democrats last week for their request for disaster relief funds to address the migrant crisis in Denver.
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Dems Commemorate Roe, Urge Voters to Approve Abortion Ballot Measure
Colorado’s Democratic legislators have introduced a resolution urging voters to support a ballot initiative to recognize the right to an abortion under the Colorado Constitution and to designate Jan. 22 as Roe v. Wade Day.
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Why is a CO GOP Officer’s Address on Campaign Filing of Election Conspiracist Running for Boebert’s Seat?
UPDATE: According to Bjorklund in an exchange following publication, Hanks is renting a room from him.
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Rep. Caraveo: Congressional Budget Gridlock Could Delay Timeline of NASA’s Lunar Exploration Program
“I’m also proud to say that I represent many of the workers and contractors who have made Artemis possible, and I’m excited to continue my support for these missions,” said Caraveo.
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CO Senators Vote Against Reviewing the Potential Human Rights Violations From U.S. Weapons in Gaza
On Wednesday, the U.S. Senate voted on a resolution introduced by Sen. Bernie Sanders (IN-VT), which was aimed at prompting the State Department to examine the potential human rights violations stemming from the use of U.S. arms in Israel’s Gaza campaign. The motion to table the resolution was passed 72-11, with Colorado’s Democratic Senators, John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet, voting with the majority.
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Class Action Lawsuit Targets Colorado’s Largest Apartment Management Company Over ‘Junk Fees’
Colorado tenant Nichole Collins has initiated a class action lawsuit against Greystar, a national apartment management company. The lawsuit, filed Jan. 9, accuses Greystar of imposing unlawful and concealed “junk fees” that inflate the cost of living for tenants, further exacerbating the state’s housing affordability crisis.
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Long Holiday Break? Boebert’s Pueblo Office Closed for Over 3 Weeks Around Thanksgiving & Christmas
In late November, Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) called Social Security Administration (SSA) staff the equivalent of ne’er-do-well couch-potatoes as she raked a senior Social Security Administration official across the coals during a House Oversight Committee hearing.
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Homophobic Cake Enthusiast Announces Another HD45 Bid
Douglas County conservative Bill Jack has announced plans to once again run for House District 45, currently occupied by Rep. Lisa Frizell (R-Castle Rock) in 2024. Jack is a longtime conservative Christian activist who was recruited by former Rep. Patrick Neville to fill the seat in 2022 before losing to Frizell ( who is leaving to run for the state Senate this year) in the primary.