Yesterday, Republicans on the Legislative Council voted along party lines to deny an amendment to the Blue Book language for Proposed Initiative 89, “Constitutional Right to Abortion,” which would have accurately reflected existing exemptions for abortion for publicly-funded health care plans.
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DAVIS: Last Night in Woodland Park [WATCH]
Last night, I had the opportunity to speak to a crowd in Woodland Park about an investigative series I recently published. That series, “Fire on the Mountain,” was an examination of Charis Bible College, a controversial religious organization helmed by televangelist Andrew Wommack, which has locations in dozens of countries and is headquartered on a large compound just outside of downtown Woodland Park.
LGBTQ+ Advocacy Group Kicks Off ‘Get Out the Vote’ Efforts
One Colorado, an LGBTQ+ advocacy group, will be rallying supporters on Sunday in a kickoff event for their “Get Out the Vote” efforts.
Election Conspiracist Held in Contempt, Must Pay $1,000 a Day
Joe Oltmann, the Douglas County podcast host and gun store owner whose claims of an “antifa conference call” involving former Dominion Voting Systems executive Eric Coomer have led to multiple defamation lawsuits, was found to be in contempt by a U.S. District Judge today. Oltmann was found in civil contempt, and ordered to pay Coomer $1,000 a day until he complies with the court’s order to reveal the source of his “antifa conference call.”
KLZ Radio Host Fundraising $200k for Election Conspiracy Groups
Republicans in Colorado — who last month held two votes to remove the state party chair, leading to a schism within the party and legal challenges to determine who is actually in charge — can’t believe Democrats keep winning.
Boebert Calls for Defunding EPA, Echoing Project 2025, in a Debate With Calvarese
In what’s likely to be U. S Rep. Lauren Boebert’s (R-CO) only live debate with her Democratic opponent Trisha Calvarese, Boebert attacked government spending as reckless and called for large-scale initiatives like minimizing or defunding the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
‘Staying Mindful:’ Advocacy Group Releases ‘Back-to-School’ Health Tips
Mental Health Colorado, a Denver-based advocacy group focusing on mental health and substance abuse, released “Back-to-School” health tips last Tuesday.
Dueling Meetings & Disputed Votes: Colorado GOP Chair Doubles Down on Defiance
Defiance defined Saturday’s meeting of some members of the Colorado Republican Party’s Central Committee. Comprised almost exclusively of supporters of Dave Williams, the meeting was essentially a MAGA celebration for the former state representative, who insists he is still in charge.