Hickenlooper to Speak in Prime Time at DNC
Governor John Hickenlooper is among a half dozen Coloradans scheduled to speak at the Democratic National Convention this week.
View ArticleColo. Gov. Hickenlooper To Address Convention
Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper is considered a rising stary in the Democratic Party. He will address the Democratic National Convention in prime time Wednesday night. So far, the former Denver...
View ArticleDenver Appeals Court Rejects Challenge to Utah Oil and Gas Leases
A federal appeals court in Denver has upheld an Obama Administration decision overturning the issuance of oil and gas leases near national parks and monuments in eastern Utah and northwestern Colorado.
View ArticleIn Battleground Colorado, Republicans Courting Hispanic Voters
In 2008, more than 60% of Colorado’s Hispanic electorate voted for Barack Obama who campaigned on a platform that included an overhaul to the country’s immigration system.
View ArticleStudy Shows 'Mid-level' Forests Most Susceptible to Climate Change
A new study led by a team of University of Colorado scientists shows that mid-level altitude forests are the most sensitive to rising global temperatures and a decline in snowpack
View ArticleSalazar Announces Sweeping Wildlife Conservation Agreement
Interior Secretary Ken Salazar has announced a deal that will permanently protect nearly 170,000 acres of land in southern Colorado’s San Luis Valley.
View ArticleObama Backers Battle For Dominance On Denver Airwaves
Watching the first 20 minutes of Saturday Night Live's season premiere in Denver, I counted at least four ads by the Obama campaign and liberal groups backing the president. Just one ad countering...
View ArticleColorado Democrats Rip Romney Fundraiser Video
Following Mitt Romney’s controversial comments about a large slice of the American electorate, Colorado Democrats are trying to get the upper hand in the tight presidential race in this battleground...
View ArticleHickenlooper: Drought is of Historical Dimensions
Governor John Hickenlooper says the drought gripping most of Colorado is at “historical dimensions,” and the state’s water supplies are being stressed like no other time in history.
View ArticleDrought, Climate Change Posing Threats to Colorado Economy
This year’s stubborn drought and the changing climate will have serious consequences for Colorado’s multi-billion dollar recreation and farming industries, as well as the state’s forests that have seen...
View ArticlePolis, Lundberg Spar Over Wind Tax Credit
Berthoud Republican Kevin Lundberg says a popular tax credit on wind power production is an example of how the federal government is picking winners and losers on energy policy.
View ArticleBeing 'Better Off' May Not Be Enough To Win Colo.
Colorado is a good venue for a presidential debate focusing on domestic issues. The first of three highly anticipated debates between President Obama and his Republican challenger, Mitt Romney, will...
View ArticleSupreme Court Won't Consider Roadless Appeal [UPDATED]
The US Supreme Court has declined to consider an appeal challenging the federal roadless rule that bans logging, mining and other development on more than fifty million acres of national forest lands.
View ArticleObama, Romney Courting the Women Vote in Colorado
With a razor-thin margin between the two presidential candidates in Colorado, both campaigns are targeting as many key voting blocs as possible.
View ArticleIn Denver, Pre-Debate Poll Shows Majority Think Country Headed in Wrong...
A new poll released to coincide with tonight’s Presidential debate at the University of Denver shows deep pessimism among Americans about the direction of the country and trust in government.
View ArticlePresidential Debate Gets Mixed Reviews from Coloradans
Coloradans turned out for watch parties across the state Wednesday night, as President Barack Obama and former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney squared off in their first debate at the University of...
View ArticleFollowing Debate Performance, Romney Makes Surprise Stop At Colorado CPAC
As President Obama was speaking at a rally in west Denver, Mitt Romney made a surprise appearance at a Conservative Political Action Committee, or CPAC conference near DIA.
View ArticleObama, Romney, Get One Last Word Before Leaving Colorado
With the first presidential debate now behind them, President Obama and his Republican challenger Mitt Romney are back on the campaign trail.
View ArticleAt Great American Beer Fest, Some 'Micros' Go 'Nano'
Billed as the world’s largest commercial beer competition, the Great American Beer Festival gets underway Thursday in Denver.
View ArticlePoll Shows President Obama With A Wide Lead Among Colorado Latinos
A new poll [.pdf] shows nearly three quarters of registered Colorado Latino voters plan to back President Obama in November, while also revealing greater than expected enthusiasm among the key voting...
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