The Colorado Independent

Saturday, May 25th, 2013

Posts by Dan Whipple

Restaurants Are First Denver Businesses Going Green for DNC

By | 01.11.08 | 9:37 am

The “greenest convention in the history of the planet” will pay long-term dividends for the city, state and region, Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper says.

Carbon-fee Ballot Initiative Powers Ahead

By | 01.10.08 | 4:02 pm

A local group will pursue a 2008 carbon-fee initiative. Polling indicates strong Colorado voter support for a modest fee to reduce carbon emissions and increase funding for alternative energy.

Polis Campaign Cracks Million-Dollar Funding Barrier

By | 01.07.08 | 5:15 pm

CD-2 candidate had raised $825,000 at the end of the last quarter, so going over a million might not be a sign of strength.

Shafroth Raises Another $237,000

By | 01.07.08 | 3:44 pm

2nd Congressional District candidate maintains fund-raising pace in one of the nation’s most expensive primaries.

Science Sunday: It’s not the heat, it’s the humidity (at Coors Field)

By | 01.05.08 | 7:37 pm

Two CU physicists say to look elsewhere for the decline in Coors Field offense. The humidor is not the culprit. But the National League’s former “official physicist” disagrees.

Magazine Calibrates Presidential Candidates’ Stands on Science

By | 01.03.08 | 1:43 pm

“It’s pretty hard to find a candidate from either party who’s gung ho for science,” U.S. Rep. Vernon Ehlers (R-Mich.) told the journal Science this week. That didn’t stop Science from trying, though. The magazine looked at the leading candidates’…

DNCC Names Qwest As Official Telecom Provider

By | 01.02.08 | 2:51 pm

Some services, like wireless, are still available for other potential providers.

2007 Retro: Rove shoots down GOP comedy strategy

By | 12.31.07 | 7:00 am

George Costanza knew the first rule of comedy: Always leave them wanting more. The Republicans started a strong 2007 on the funny side, but didn’t know when to quit.

Qwest donation to Denver convention shows support shift

By | 12.24.07 | 7:00 am

Political donations from the telecom industry show a strong change from Republicans to Democrats over the last three election cycles.

Science Sunday: Stem Cell Debate May Take New Turns

By | 12.23.07 | 7:00 am

New breakthrough answers some of the ethical objections to embryonic stem cell research. But the technology is young.

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