Photo: Gessler Outside the Museum, Chatting with True the Vote’s Engelbrecht
Colorado Secretary of State Scott Gessler, third from left, back to camera and carrying bag, talks with True the Vote's Catherine Engelbrecht, August 8, 2013, outside the Colorado History Museum in...
View ArticleRepublican Recall Candidates Hit with Abortion Politics Mailers
Campaign mailers underlining the anti-abortion views of Republican state senate candidates Bernie Herpin and George Rivera reportedly landed in southern Front Range voter mailboxes over the last two...
View ArticlePueblo Recall Candidate Rivera: Giron Was in a ‘Lose-Lose’ Situation on Gun...
Pueblo recall election opposition candidate for state Senate George Rivera. In a radio interview Friday, Republican Senate candidate George Rivera said he couldn’t really criticize Sen. Angela Giron...
View ArticleColorado Rep. Coffman Targeted by League of Conservation Voters
Mike Coffman, Republican representative of Colorado’s now toss-up Sixth Congressional District, is drawing fire from long-established national environmental group the League of Conservation Voters. A...
View ArticleLibertarian Court Victory Throws Recall Elections into Turmoil
Monday evening, Denver District Judge Robert McGahey ruled that the secretary of state unconstitutionally barred Colorado’s Libertarian party from including the name of its candidates on the September...
View ArticleMorse on Giron: She’s Plain Crazy about Pueblo
Colorado Democratic state Senate President John Morse speaks his mind and has endured no end of pains recently as a result. But it’s a refreshing quality in a lawmaker — a Colorado tradition that might...
View ArticleSpeak English: Partisan Politics Strain Link Connecting Immigration,...
Colorado made national headlines this year when lawmakers passed the ASSET bill providing in-state tuition for many undocumented high school graduates seeking a college education. Now an overhaul of...
View ArticleColo. Republicans Adopt ‘Can-Do’ Attitude Toward Now-Likely Non-Mail Recall...
Long way to go: The 2013 historic Colorado Senate recall elections, scheduled for September 10, are facing historic hurdles. A district court judge on Monday ordered the state to redo the ballots, a...
View ArticleA close reading of the John Morse ‘Sickness in Our Soul’ speech
It has become the kind of speech more people have opinions about than have ever heard. Bits of it have been excerpted, reprinted and repeated as the context has faded and interpretations multiplied....
View ArticleColorado’s local-national recall elections: Campaign spending underscores...
If there were any further evidence needed that Colorado’s state-lawmaker recall elections scheduled for September 10 were from the start a proxy national battle over gun policy, that evidence came...
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