Leading Colorado Republicans and delegates to the party’s national convention applauded former President Donald Trump’s nomination of Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance as his running mate Monday, with some lauding the choice of the 39-year-old author as evidence Trump is empowering a new generation of Republicans.
Facing a backlash, state Rep. Steven Woodrow, a Democrat from Denver, described his tweet calling former President Donald Trump “the devil” following Saturday’s assassination attempt as “inarticulate” and apologized that his words “caused additional pain.”
Colorado’s elected leaders condemned the shooting at a campaign rally held by Donald Trump, who was whisked off the stage after the gunshots rang through the crowd.
Colorado politicians condemn shooting at Trump rally: ‘Violence is never acceptable’ Read More »
A Colorado Democratic lawmaker deleted his X account after tweeting that the “last thing America needed was sympathy for the devil” following the attempted assassination of Donald Trump on Saturday.
A jury will decide whether a Douglas County charter school fired an employee because of her protected online speech about vaccinations, a federal judge ruled last month.
1st Amendment claim of fired Douglas County school employee will be heard by jury Read More »
Two of Elbert County’s top officials received contract extensions this year, each with pay raises and county-owned cars, among other perks.
In Elbert County, manager and attorney get 40% pay increases, with perks Read More »
The online advertisement to Donald Trump supporters was clear enough: Click here, and receive a free Trump 2024 flag and a commemorative coin. All in exchange for taking a quick survey and providing a credit card number for the $5 shipping and handling.
Political ads on social media rife with misinformation and scams, new research finds Read More »
Rival factions of the Colorado Republican Party have scheduled separate meetings a week apart in different corners of the state later this month to consider whether to remove Dave Williams as the state party’s chairman, though the meeting set by Williams’ allies is only planned to last long enough to gavel in and then immediately recess.
Dueling meetings planned to decide future of party’s leadership Read More »
Aurora councilmembers on Monday decided to ask voters in November whether to repeal the city’s pit bull ownership ban after a court deemed the council’s vote to do so in 2021 to be invalid.
Voters in Aurora will be asked to decide whether to repeal pit bull ban Read More »
Republican Greg Lopez was sworn in as a congressman Monday to represent Colorado’s 4th Congressional District after winning a special election to complete the six months remaining in former U.S. Rep. Ken Buck’s term.
Greg Lopez sworn in to serve final six months of ex-Rep. Ken Buck’s term Read More »
