Farmer and listener, Salazar is a good choice for Interior

On Wednesday morning, President-elect Obama announced that Colorado Sen. Ken Salazar will lead the Department of Interior in the new administration.

McCain and Obama: Comparing energy, climate change policies

The country is facing a compressed election cycle. In a couple of weeks early voting will start up pretty much all across the country. John McCain put additional pressure on the election cycle by naming the largely unknown Sarah Palin to his ticket. McCain has also changed position on many issues over the last few weeks to shore up his base.

Energy policy is near the top of the list of issues for most Americans. Which candidate’s energy policy dovetails with the most prudent climate change policy over the long-term?

McCain gaffe on water rights could lose Colorado voters

Did John McCain signal the end of his Republican presidential run and launch his next campaign for the U.S. Senate in a phone interview with The Pueblo Chieftain last week?