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The more journalism the better: Denver Gazette turns 5 | Vince Bzdek
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save “The more journalists you have, the closer you’ll get to the truth.” So said Patricia Calhoun, longtime editor of the alt-weekly Westword, at a recent conference on Denver journalism. This is precisely the reason we…
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What could Polis, Colorado have done better in COVID-19 fight? | Vince Bzdek
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save On Wednesday at 8:40 p.m., Gov. Jared Polis posted a major health policy change on Facebook, announcing that counties at the red level of the state public health department’s dial will move to orange on Monday. It was the second announcement of the day to…
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BARTELS | Buckle down, GOP lawmakers: wear a mask and focus on real issues
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Republicans, I want you to get stronger, to get well, to take on Colorado Democrats as equals and not as some gutted minority party, but on the opening day of the special session what happened?…
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PRIMARY PREVIEW: 5 Republican races to watch for the Colo. legislature
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save There are 18 contested races for Colorado legislative seats in the June primary. These are CoPo’s picks for the top five Republican races to watch. (And check back with ColoradoPolitics.com at lunchtime for the top…
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PRIMARY PREVIEW: 5 Democratic races to watch for the Colo. legislature
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save There are 18 contested races for state legislative seats heading into the June 26 primary. These are CoPo’s picks for the top five Democratic races to watch. The biggest turnover at the Capitol this year…
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Florida school shooting survivor gives fiery pro-gun rights speech at Denver summit
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Kyle Kashuv believes in gun rights and the Second Amendment. The shooting Feb. 14 at his high school in Parkland, Fla., in which a 19-year-old former student allegedly gunned down 14 students and three staff, hasn’t changed that. It’s a position that sets him apart…
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Former Secretary of State Scott Gessler loses ethics fight in Colorado Supreme Court
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Former Secretary of State Scott Gessler’s ethics violation for misappropriated funds was upheld by the Colorado Supreme Court in a 6-0 ruling Monday. Gessler had spent $1,278.90 to attend a two-day seminar by the Republican…
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What bakery case ruling means for Colorado Civil Rights Commission
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Monday’s U. S. Supreme Court decision in favor of Jack Phillips and his Masterpiece Cakeshop focused on the Colorado Civil Rights Commission, overturning its ruling against Phillips for refusing to make a wedding cake for a same-sex couple. Legal experts say the ruling likely will…
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Bill giving PPCC 4-year nursing program needs only Colorado governor’s signature
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A bill that will let Pikes Peak and other community colleges offer a four-year bachelor’s degree in nursing won final approval Tuesday in the Statehouse. The measure now heads to Gov. John Hickenlooper for his…
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El Paso County’s Statehouse delegation votes 7-1 to expel Steve Lebsock
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save El Paso County’s eight state House members were nearly unanimous in expelling Rep. Steve Lebsock, with only one voting against expulsion of the Thornton Democrat. The “no” vote came from the county’s newest House member,…