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A gas rig at the entrance to Battlement Mesa, Colo. (David O. Williams photo)

VIDEO: Fracking sand air emissions caught on tape in Garfield County

By | 08.11.11 | 10:13 am

Citizen activists in the natural gas drilling hotspot of western Garfield County, Colo., apparently caught Halliburton employees on tape working in and around a cloud of hydraulic fracturing sand emanating from tanker trucks near a Williams natural gas well pad in Parachute last week.

Palin calls criticism of crosshairs ad in wake of Giffords shooting ‘blood libel’

By | 01.12.11 | 10:02 am

Former Alaska governor and Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin broke her silence on the Gabrielle Giffords shooting earlier today, posting a video on her Facebook page that will no doubt only add to the controversy.

Boyles posts sexist video, says he’s looking for trouble

By | 08.24.10 | 4:01 pm

On KHOW’s Peter Boyles Show today, Boyles decided to jump on board the latest viral video by posting a clip that has been called sexist and offensive. The video compares doctored photos of Democratic women with shots of…

Ritter: Next governor must embrace new energy economy

By | 06.14.10 | 9:11 am

DENVER– Governor Ritter told the Colorado Independent Friday that the state’s new-energy economy must continue to grow whether a Republican or a Democrat is elected governor this year. Ritter made the statement after signing into law the final bills (Video Here) of his four-year term today, capping his legacy under the banner of the new energy economy.

WATCH: Romanoff defends record on illegal immigration

By | 05.24.10 | 6:00 am

Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate Andrew Romanoff, who won a top spot on the primary ballot with 60.4 percent of the vote at the Democratic Party state assembly this weekend, told the Colorado Independent that his position on illegal immigration has been consistent stretching back to the time he was Colorado Speaker of the House. Romanoff has come under fire in his run against Sen. Michael Bennet for leading a special House session in 2006 that resulted in what has been called one of the toughest anti-illegal immigration laws in the country and a precursor to the flash-point SB1070 law passed last month in Arizona.

Gas Wars

By | 05.07.08 | 1:31 pm

While you’re crying at the pump, here’s a little entertainment — at the expense of House Republicans — for your viewing pleasure.

Funny Videos Tackle Serious School Funding Issues

By | 02.08.08 | 9:43 am

The second in a series of one-minute videos that highlight school funding shortfalls in Colorado features Granny, her grandson and the U.S.S.R.

Video Interview With Stephanie O’Malley, Clerk and Recorder Candidate

By | 03.23.07 | 1:47 pm

Colorado Confidential recently interviewed Stephanie O’Malley, candidate for Denver clerk and recorder. Denver voters decided in a January to replace the three-member Denver Election Commission with an elected clerk and recorder.

O’Malley was appointed to the clerk and recorder…