Poponents of instituting a $12 minimum wage in Colorado reached a milestone today, when Colorado’s Secretary of State affirmed that enough valid signatures had been submitted to place the measure on November’s election ballot.
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Now you can watch Colorado’s Independent Ethics Commission in action
After receiving a state grant to broadcast its meetings live over the internet, as well as a lessson (See it here.) from Colorado Ethics Watch on how easy it is to broadcast on the internet, the Colorado Independent Ethics Commission has made its meetings open to the public via video livestream.
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It only takes a few seconds to check SNOPES and keep from appearing to be ignorant but GOP declines
When I saw it, I indeed knew it was “too amazing for words,”because it was never said. Whenever I’m wondering why the GOP would be so stupid as to post easily and verifiably false information, I remember that they have no popular policy positions to run on, so lying has become their campaign strategy.
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Coffman’s sketchy vision of Aurora with no Planned Parenthood
U.S. Rep. Mike Coffman is telling reporters again this week how he’s standing up for “vulnerable and underserved” people who need healthcare.
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Does Woods want Soros turned over to Russia?
I’m constantly telling my wife there’s no way Trump can win in Colorado, and she tells me I have no credibility, because I’ve said for the last year that Trump won’t win anything, here or anywhere.
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Author of 2012 ‘personhood’ Amendment laments two-party system that encourages pandering on fundamental issues
Gualberto Garcia Jones has seen his share of politicians, like Congressmen Ken Buck and Mike Coffman, embrace personhood abortion bans, only to backtrack when they court the votes of a wider audience.
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The “White, Male, and Yale” Problem
Who are you most likely to see and hear on Colorado political television?
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The continued employment of Sean Paige should embarrass the Colorado GOP
If you ever wonder why the Colorado GOP is falling to pieces and seemingly can’t be put together again, look no further than the unadulterated hackery of the guy the Senate caucus hired to be their spokesperson.
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Olympics viewers should know that Coffman backed anti-Planned Parenthood agenda in bill funding U.S. response to Zika virus
The Olympics are making lots of people think again about the Zika virus, and this, in turn, should give Rep. Mike Coffman a small slice of the media spotlight.
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What is Trump’s impact on races that will determine control of Colorado state government?
This is the moment for reporters to dig into Donald Trump’s impact on state legislative races in Colorado, and no races are more important than those in swing state senate districts, like Republican Laura Woods’ contest against Democrat Rachel Zenzinger and the race between GOP Arapahoe County Commissioner Nancy Doty and Democratic state Rep. Daniel Kagan.