Tag: RNC Convention

While more than 60 local, national and military law enforcement agencies are helping out with security surrounding the Democratic National Convention, there's one federal agency that may not be expected: Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

A darkhorse Republican vice presidential candidate has emerged from a crowded field of conservative middle-aged white guys to complete the 2008 McCain ticket. Our Washington Independent colleague Matthew DeLong has the skinny:

As Gustav bears down on the Gulf Coast three years to the day after Katrina shattered New Orleans, Republicans say they could go so far as to delay next week's national convention in St. Paul. Party officials tell the Washington Post it would be a public relations nightmare to stage a giant party during a natural disaster, but a hurricane that threatens New Orleans poses particular problems for the GOP.

Top Republican strategists huddled Wednesday, fearing another hurricane could swamp the GOP convention just days after the third anniversary of Katrina's landfall.

The 16^th Street Mall was the scene of megaphoned members of the “Official Street Preachers” railing against pro-choice candidates and homosexuality and urging Denver residents and visitors to repent.

In a secretive brick building off an alley in Northwest Denver, behind a metal gate secured by a guard, top Republican operatives have gathered to bash the Democrat National Convention across the river.

A story this week on the media being stretched thin by back-to-back Olympic Games and national political conventions in Forbes has stirred up the...

Two western railroad companies are donating an unusually high amount — more than $1 million — to the Denver National Convention (DNC) host committee...

More than 100 sponsors, many of them corporations, are footing the bill for this summer’s Democratic National Convention in Denver Aug. 25-28. Most donors...

John McCain is coming to Denver today to talk about the economy, and the liberal group Progress Now has vowed not to disappoint, this...