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Colorado Republicans all vote for politically hot, doomed federal anti-abortion bill

Colorado lawmakers in the U.S. House on Wednesday split along party lines on a bill that would ban nearly all late-term abortions across the...

Bennet donates Bob Menendez PAC cash from 2010

"Our campaign has not accepted any contributions from Senator Menendez this cycle, and we are donating his contributions from 2010 to charitable organizations that serve veterans in Colorado."

Ken Buck top fodder among House GOP freshmen for Dem fundraisers

His supporters will love this. Democratic Party email writers have chosen Colorado's new Fourth District Congressman, Ken Buck, as their 2015 lead-off man. They put...

Wiretap: An emancipatory president or imperial dictator

Many Republicans seem to have backed away from the idea that Barack Obama's executive orders on immigration were illegal. But they're not likely to ever agree the orders were Lincoln-esque.

Jeb Bush stumps at state GOP rally; Gardner still the star

“This really smells like Colorado!” Ken Buck exclaimed upon taking the podium Wednesday night at the Douglas County Fairground event center in Castle Rock....

Get Them All Out: Colorado Dems bet big on ground game

  TEN miles west of Denver, Shawna Fritzler’s upper-middle-class development blooms on a rural two-lane road peppered by occasional crumbling farmhouses. This conservative hamlet in...

Style points: Gardner in first debate smooth as silk

He was all lightning and silk when he spoke and his teeth flashed bright for the entire hour. Congressman Cory Gardner knew what was coming and seemed unflappable.

Politicos schmooze at state fair

  Politicians flocked in from all over the state to mix and mingle at the annual Legislative Barbecue in Pueblo this weekend. The "good ol'...

Littwin: Gardner in Hobby Lobby land

There seems to be some disagreement about how the Hobby Lobby ruling will play out politically on the national stage. There's no question how it will play out politically in Colorado.

Live blog archive: 2014 Primary Election Day

  THE MAIN ACTION today in Colorado is happening on the Republican side. There's a four-way race for governor pitting anti-illegal immigration warrior and former Congressman...