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Trump ties: Dems unleash 2-prong attack in Colorado’s tossup races

  When it comes to ties, Donald Trump might be doing better with his clothing line than with his ties to Republican incumbents who are up for re-election in swing...

House votes for disclosure of independent spending on ads touting political...

This story first appeared on the Colorado Freedom of Information Coalition website.  The Colorado House voted Monday to require independent groups and individuals to disclose...

Super Tuesday: It’s Bernie Sanders v. Hillary Clinton on the air

Thanks to a GOP decision not to hold a straw poll, making the Republican presidential caucus on Super Tuesday a virtual nonevent, the political...

Hick pulls trick shot

Gov. John Hickenlooper has a particular talent for goofy, memorable campaign videos, the latest being a spin-off of a clever Republican Governor’s Association attack ad and a mildly self deprecating spin on his own policy maneuvering.

Wiretap: Colorado judge casts wary eye on state marriage ban

District Court Judge Scott Crabtree has become the latest black-robed skeptic of arguments leveled in court against gay marriage. The state's gay marriage ban can't really be about procreation, he said.

Americans for Prosperity thanks Cory Gardner

Part and parcel with its sunny, smiling optimism, the ad is cleverly structured to accomplish two timely political moves.

U.S. Chamber of Commerce enters the ad market

Denver political ad buys are escalating (but you knew that), here's the latest.

Colorado political ad watch: This week’s numbers

So far more than $3.7 million for 38 hours of political ads are contracted at Denver's top five TV stations. It will only get worse.

Denver TV station subject of political ad complaint

Complaints are filed over political ads against 11 TV stations, including Denver's KMGH.