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Failed in other states, Personhood USA makes Colorado a national battleground
Colorado has become “ground zero” for the personhood movement in the United States, according to opponents of the initiative. And with funds coming in from out-of-state organizations to bolster both sides of the constitutional fight to redefine the term “person,” the state has become a flash point for a potential ethical wildfire.
Hickenlooper increases fundraising lead
Gubernatorial campaigns today filed campaign finance reports for the last two weeks. As usual, Democrat John Hickenlooper leads the pack. In the last two...
Boyles says photo of Tancredo as illegal alien is ‘funny’
The Colorado Immigrant Rights Coalition on Monday came out against what they called an “inflammatory” and “crude” picture promoted by 630-AM KHOW talk show...
Colorado newspapers high on medical marijauna
We know medical marijuana will never bring enough revenue to balance the state’s budget, but according to an article in today’s New York Times,...
Tancredo seeks to drive wedge between Maes and the Tea Party
It's no secret that many Republicans are refusing to support GOP candidate for governor Dan Maes, whom they believe is a naif and usurper who cannot win. Maes, however, has always relied on grassroots Tea Party support and has bet his campaign on that support widening and spilling over to the mainstream. That bet looks less sure than ever.
Nebraska guv predicts AZ-style immigration law in every state
In Nebraska, where unemployment is less than 5 percent, where immigrant labor has been a vital part of the agriculture scene for decades, Republican...
Coloradans want more oil and gas regulations, new NWF poll finds
A new poll released Thursday by the National Wildlife Federation (pdf) found that nearly two-thirds of Coloradans surveyed favor more oversight of the state’s oil and gas industry, as well as mandatory requirements for best technological practices to better protect public health and wildlife habitat.
Maes rolls out TV ad, garners support from Steele
Dan Maes rolled out a new television ad Thursday that was set to begin running in select markets today. The low budget ad has...
Maes on ‘Big Three’: ‘We’ll be cutting into bone’
At the Colorado Nonprofit Association gubernatorial debate in Denver Thursday, Tea Party-backed GOP candidate Dan Maes said that based on his travels campaigning around the state this year he believes there is “little appetite” among voters for the three statewide tax-slashing initiatives slated for the ballot in November.
Tancredo unleashes hounds of hell
American Constitution Party gubernatorial candidate Tom Tancredo Wednesday unleashed the hounds, first on Democrat John Hickenlooper and then on hapless Republican Dan Maes. First, Tancredo released this video of Marat Kudlis talking about an automobile accident caused by an illegal immigrant in which Kudlis’ son was killed.