Conservative Colorado University Regent Tom Lucero is sure to mention on the stump in the Fourth District where he’s campaigning for Congress that he was the guy who got lefty CU Professor Ward Churchill fired. A recap of…
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• Dozens of union members — including some who flew in from Colorado — picketed Gov. Bill Ritter on Wednesday outside two fundraisers the first-term Democrat attended in Washington, D.C., 9News’ Adam Schrager reports. Firefighters and grocery workers are angry with Ritter for vetoing two bills this year. “It’s a matter of integrity and I believe he’s failed in that category,” said an Aurora firefighter. The governor supprts firefighters, but “sometimes leadership means having to say no to your friends,” Ritter’s campaign manager wrote in an e-mail to Schrager.
If the U.S. Justice Department wants to talk about settling lawsuits filed by two of three people thrown out of a March 2005 Denver presidential forum, here is what the pair wants to hear:
The White House broke the…
The October 2002 Presidential Advance Manual reads like something from a banana republic. It recommends preemptive strikes and partisan "rally squads" to stomp out dissent.
The Bush administration has used the advance manual liberally to stifle constitutionally protected…
It's been more than three months since Mike Mahaney had to worry about graffiti scarring the sides of his shop on South Broadway.
The taggers stopped painting Mahaney's Headed West store in April. They stopped because he hired some…
For University of Colorado President Hank Brown, Ward Churchill is like a nagging case of institutional herpes. Each time Brown thinks he has salved a sore with some kind of disciplinary action another blister pops up on his body politic.…
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