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).
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‘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.
Tammy Story Takes on Republicans and Democrats at the Capitol – If She Thinks It’s the Right Thing To Do
Evergreen Democrat Tammy Story doesn’t march in lockstep with fellow Democrats at the Colorado Capital — or reject Republicans. Or wilt when lobbyists knock at her door.
Advocates Thank Caraveo for Pushing Bill To Lower Prescription Drug Prices
Caraveo Colorado Congresswoman Yadira Caraveo (D-CO) became a co-sponsor last week of a bill aimed at lowering the prices of prescription drugs.
As Trump Flip-Flops, CO Congressional Candidate Evans’ Anti-Choice Record Includes Calling a ‘Fundamental Right’ to Abortion ‘Ridiculous’
During an Aug. 24 appearance on NBC News’ “Meet the Press,” Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio), former President Donald Trump’s running mate, said Trump would veto a federal abortion ban. In 2018, during his last term, Trump supported a 20-week abortion ban. During a March radio interview, Trump seemed to support a 15-week abortion ban.
The Climate Is Changing. Workers Need Protection from Record-Breaking Heat
2,000 workers die from extreme heat every year. As temperatures rise, we need federal standards for water breaks, shade, and other basic protections.
High-Dollar MAGA Donors Cutting Off Colorado GOP Over Infighting
The battle for control of the Colorado Republican Party is coming at a measurable cost to its fundraising, both at the state and local level.