In a span of three city blocks in Arvada yesterday, U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner (R-CO) dodged questions on guns, town halls, and Obamacare.
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Ultra-Conservative Pastor Running for CO House Seat Thinks Women Shouldn’t Wear Pants
The question of whether it’s appropriate for women to wear pants is one you might expect to see while studying the beginnings of the feminist movement in the 19th century, but probably not in a 2019 race for a seat in Colorado’s House of Representatives. And yet, here we are.
“Never Trump” Colo Conservative Considers Eating Out of the Trump Dumpster
A once brave “Never Trump” conservative, who couldn’t hold her nose and vote for Trump, is caving.
Colo Republican Party Using a Voter Data App Called Sidekick
During November’s election, someGOP candidates and their allies in critical Colorado races didn’t use the same voter database, potentially causing them to duplicate time-consuming canvassing efforts and to fail at effective voter mobilization.
House Republican Leader Says He’s Been “Cut Off” By Powerful Business Group
Colorado Concern, one of the most influential business groups in the state, is no longer talking to the leader of the House Republicans. Minority Leader Patrick Neville (R-Castle Rock) says he’s been “cut off” by the powerful lobbying group.
I’m a Pro-Choice High School Student. Let’s Talk Sex and Abortion.
As a seventeen-year-old high school student, I have had many influences around me to help shape my thoughts on abortion and my generation’s sex culture. I have come to a realization that when someone has an abortion or sex, it’s nobody’s damn business. My life has always been influenced by the world around me, whether I like it or not. I don’t know if that can be said for everyone, but I have found that being open-minded doesn’t have to change what I already believe. As a seventeen-year-old senior in high school, I allow myself to listen to different perspectives because it brings me more knowledge of the people and world around me, and this often times allows me to share my truths. When I open up the conversation about abortion to friends, family, or even strangers, I often face a lot of harsh criticism, but I’ve learned that all I can do when I talk to someone with different opinions is listen.
What Does Abolishing ICE Really Mean?
As I stepped inside the Cannon House Office Building on a Tuesday in July, I felt like I was taking a step towards a more just world. The night before, when I told my mother I planned to participate in a “Never Again” protest as part of #JewsAgainstICE, she had one question: “What exactly are their demands?”
Charter School Led by Former GOP Congressman Is First to Apply for a Waiver to New Sex Ed Law
Liberty Common School in Ft. Collins is the first applicant for a waiver to Colorado’s new sex-ed law.
“I’m Going to Keep Showing Up,” Says Activist Whose Gun Questions Gardner Ignored
Wearing a “Moms Demand Action” t-shirt and speaking in a quiet but firm voice, Connie Grieshaber asked U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner a series of questions today about guns during a little-publicized meeting at Lutheran Medical Center.
Colorado Republican Cites Abortion as a Root Cause of Gun Massacres
A former Colorado Republican lawmaker is arguing that it’s not guns but abortion, video games, music lyrics, divorces, and other issues that are the root cause of gun massacres, like the murders in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio.