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Dems blast Tipton for Dick Morris fundraiser appearance

By | 08.18.10 | 7:23 am

Republican U.S. Congress candidate Scott Tipton hosted former President Bill Clinton aide turned conservative commentator Dick Morris at a Grand Junction-area fundraiser Tuesday, and the Colorado Democratic Party blasted the appearance, noting both Morris’ alleged sex scandal that forced…

Treasurer Kennedy running on platform of avoiding investment risk

By | 08.03.10 | 3:42 pm

Cary Kennedy said Monday night that she had led the state’s treasury through fiscally lean times in a way few states in the country had–positively. However, she noted running on a record she said was strong in fiscal responsibility and transparency may not be good enough in a state-wide race where opponents could personally finance there campaigns and in one case was drawing donation from 47 states as the cousin of George Bush.

Gardner to soak up funds at event hosted by BP lobbyist

By | 06.23.10 | 7:46 am

If he’s as “spineless” as Cory Gardner’s race-baiting critics say he is, it’s probably really hard to say no to oil and gas money – even if it is soaked in BP sludge.

The Sunlight Foundation’s Party Time blog

Activists battle proposed Cactus Hill water facility to be sited next to open-pit uranium mine

By | 04.26.10 | 3:13 pm

Two northern Colorado environmental groups are banding together to raise funds this Friday to fight water storage projects in the Poudre River drainage and in-situ uranium mining northeast of Fort Collins.

Save the Poudre is joining with Coloradans Against Resource…

RNC to woo low-end donors by stoking fear of socialism, of course

By | 03.03.10 | 8:53 pm

A copy of a secret special Republican National Committee presentation prepared by the party’s finance staff and delivered by RNC Finance Director Rob Bickhart to top donors and fundraisers at a retreat in Boca Grande, Florida, last month was…

DC lobbyist lawfirm bipartisan in hosting Colorado campaign fundraisers

By | 11.16.09 | 12:37 pm

Today, U.S. Senate candidate Jane Norton’s army of big-name lobbyist supporters are hosting another fundraiser for her in DC, this one at the Williams & Jensen lobbying lawfirm townhouse near the Capitol. Tomorrow, it’s Sen. Michael Bennet’s turn. He’s…