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James Dobson’s endorsement could be key in GOP primary

By | 06.28.11 | 7:08 am

If you’re a Republican and you want to be president, there are a number of people around the country considered king makers, and one of them is in Colorado Springs.

Bennet weighs in on need for education reform; Robinson takes it a step further

By | 05.05.11 | 11:26 am

Writing in The Hill earlier this week, U.S. Senator and former DPS superintendent Michael Bennet issued a call for education reform. To his voice, we add that of renowned scholar Ken Robinson, who calls for an absolute re-thinking of how we educate kids.

Misquoted on bishops and health reform, DeGette draws ire of bloggers

By | 11.18.09 | 2:38 pm

Colorado U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette drew venom from conservative and Catholic bloggers yesterday for comments she made to ABC on the role Catholic bishops should be playing in shaping health care reform. But the venom was based on misquotes…

Markey lands spot on D.C. pub’s 50 Most Beautiful list of Cap Hill denizens

By | 07.30.09 | 8:58 am

It’s official: Colorado’s Betsy Markey turns heads. Dubbed a “Woman of the West,” the Fort Collins Democrat won a spot on The Hill’s annual 50 Most Beautiful People list, posted Wednesday by the Capitol Hill-insider publication.

“The congresswoman comes…