The Colorado Independent

Posts by Dan Whipple

It’s Fitz-Gerald by a Nose

By | 02.01.08 | 11:22 am

Former state Senate president raises just under $255,000 in the 4th quarter. Blistering fundraising pace continues in the CD-02.

Telecom Campaign Money Shifts to Democrats in Net Neutrality Fight

By | 01.30.08 | 2:53 pm

Telecoms and Internet users are girding for new battles over net neutrality rules.

Poll: Coloradans Support Carbon Emissions Reduction Fee

By | 01.29.08 | 9:22 am

Group will try to put initiative on the 2008 ballot that would raise energy costs but reduce Colorado emissions. A poll shows strong voter support for the idea.

Science Sunday: How About a New Deal Instead of an Old Trickle?

By | 01.27.08 | 7:00 am

The federal plan to stimulate the economy ought to work for the rest of us, instead of just for Wall Street.

Doug Bruce for Vice President!

By | 01.25.08 | 3:14 pm

Let’s move Rep. Bruce along to his rightful place in the political pantheon.

Caucus Education Aims to Avoid Voter Abuses

By | 01.22.08 | 3:20 pm

Large turnout in Nevada holds some warnings for the February 5 caucus.

2007 Second Warmest Year in 100 Years

By | 01.20.08 | 7:00 am

Some argue the recent trends show that global warming has slowed or stopped.

Colorado Needs $2.2 Billion for Wastewater Upgrades

By | 01.18.08 | 9:54 am

Federal funding to help pay for new treatment facilities is declining.

Doug Bruce Can’t Kick

By | 01.16.08 | 9:37 am

Advice from the pros: If you’re going to kick a photographer, you’ve got to kick him.

Climate Change May Lead to Global Conflict

By | 01.13.08 | 7:00 am

Global warming has not only environmental and economic effects, but national security and war-and-peace implications as well, report says.