Gov. Ritter Checks Out of Iraq

After a weeklong series of U.S. Middle East policy briefings and a trip to Iraq, Gov. Bill Ritter is returning home to Colorado.

Live Q&A with Rep. Ed Perlmutter

Talk live with freshman Rep. Ed Perlmutter (D-Golden) for the next 30 minutes about his impressions of Iraq while touring the war-torn nation last weekend and other federal issues of concern to Colorado voters.

The congressman has arrived from…

COMING: Live Q&A with Rep. Ed Perlmutter on the Iraq War

Colorado Congressman Ed Perlmutter (D-Golden) joins us for a live Q&A on Wednesday, Dec. 5 from 3:30-4:00 p.m. MST.

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Treatment for Vets’ Brain Injuries Should Be a No-Brainer

There is no question that Sgt. Darren Mischke is a wounded warrior. After two tours in Iraq, the 27-year-old Army vet suffers from nosebleeds, memory loss, mood swings, dizziness, blurred vision and severe headaches.

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Live Q&A with Jared Polis from Iraq

BREAKING: Polis Heading to Iraq on Humanitarian Mission

Colorado’s CD-2 congressional candidate Jared Polis announced this morning that he will travel to Iraq on Monday as a member of a humanitarian mission organized by United Way. While in Iraq, Polis will live blog his experience at…

Perlmutter Bill Would Grant Visas to USAID, Green Zone Workers

If passed, Rep. Perlmutter’s proposal would allow foreign employees of the U.S. in conflict zones to apply for an American visa after one year of service.

Polis v. Fitz-Gerald Iraq Tiff Shows Campaign Trend

The little flare-up between Jared Polis and Joan Fitz-Gerald over their respective positions on the Iraq War says as much about how the CD-2 Democratic primary campaign will be run than it does about Iraq.

Polis, who is probably…

No Turn on Iraq Until 2009, Udall Predicts

Only one way exists to change the direction of the war in Iraq before January 2009, Colorado Congressman Mark Udall said. Though Democrats control both the U.S. House and Senate, the fate of a strategic shift in the next…

Promise of Iraq Victory Slams into Reality Check

The commercials which sponsored Wednesday night’s Republican presidential debate featured a legless vet, who lost his limbs in Iraq, and a grieving mom, whose son was killed in the war. Both told viewers that the United States is succeeding…