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Colorado GOP asks Bennet, Hickenlooper to tie up Interior pick over BLM headquarters

Colorado GOP asks Bennet, Hickenlooper to tie up Interior pick over BLM headquarters

  • By JOEY BUNCH joey.bunch@coloradopolitics.com
  • Updated Feb 25, 2021

No harm in asking, but it was never likely to happen. Both senators support the congresswoman from New Mexico, who is a supporter of public lands positions favorable with fellow Democrats, particularly President Joe Biden.

Coloradans applaud Vilsack appointment as ag secretary

Coloradans applaud Vilsack appointment as ag secretary

  • By JOEY BUNCH joey.bunch@coloradopolitics.com
  • Updated Feb 25, 2021

Tom Vilsack, the former Iowa governor who served in the Obama administration, was confirmed Tuesday by the Senate on a 92-7 vote.

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Hickenlooper tells interior nominee from New Mexico: Keep BLM in Grand Junction

Hickenlooper tells interior nominee from New Mexico: Keep BLM in Grand Junction

  • By JOEY BUNCH joey.bunch@coloradopolitics.com
  • Updated Mar 2, 2021

Gov. John Hickenlooper had two points he wanted to get across as he questioned New Mexico Rep. Deb Haaland on her nomination for interior secretary Tuesday: protect public lands and keep the Bureau of Land Management headquarters in Colorado.

Joe Neguse argues Trump 'summoned, assembled and incited' mob that stormed Capitol

Joe Neguse argues Trump 'summoned, assembled and incited' mob that stormed Capitol

  • By ERNEST LUNING ernest.luning@coloradopolitics.com
  • Updated Feb 17, 2021

During his roughly half-hour presentation, Rep. Joe Neguse alleged that President Trump's supporters' actions were "predictable" and "foreseeable" after Trump spent months promoting what Neguse termed "the big lie" that the election had been stolen, followed by incessant urging to "stop the steal" and an exhortation to "fight like hell" on Jan. 6.

Denver's Dominion having hard time tracking down Sidney Powell

Denver's Dominion having hard time tracking down Sidney Powell

  • By JOEY BUNCH joey.bunch@coloradopolitics.com
  • Updated Feb 22, 2021

Dominion said in a court filing that it had incurred unnecessary expenses and taken extraordinary measures to reach Powell, even hiring private investigators and following Powell across state lines.

Five to receive National Association of Secretaries of State awards for contributions to 2020 elections in Colorado

Five to receive National Association of Secretaries of State awards for contributions to 2020 elections in Colorado

  • By MARIANNE GOODLAND marianne.goodland@coloradopolitics.com
  • Updated Feb 4, 2021

The five are: The League of Women Voters of Colorado; Grand County Clerk Sara Rosene; Gunnison County Clerk Kathy Simillion; Adams County Clerk Josh Zygielbaum; and Christopher Krebs, former Director of the Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency.

'This is not something that doesn't have real-world consequences,' Dominion says in explaining lawsuit against Giuliani

'This is not something that doesn't have real-world consequences,' Dominion says in explaining lawsuit against Giuliani

  • By JOEY BUNCH joey.bunch@coloradopolitics.com
  • Updated Feb 19, 2021

Former President Donald Trump's lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, was officially added to the pending $1.3 billion case against the company's accusers.

Dominion sues Rudy Giuliani for $1.3B over 'viral disinformation campaign'

Dominion sues Rudy Giuliani for $1.3B over 'viral disinformation campaign'

  • By JERRY DUNLEAVY Washington Examiner
  • Updated Feb 22, 2021

Dominion Voting Systems filed a defamation lawsuit against former President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, seeking more than $1.3 billion in damages for what the voting machine company called the former New York City mayor’s “viral disinformation campaign” against them in the…

Most of Colorado's congressional delegation to attend Biden's inauguration

Most of Colorado's congressional delegation to attend Biden's inauguration

  • By ERNEST LUNING ernest.luning@coloradopolitics.com
  • Updated Feb 25, 2021

Five members of Colorado's congressional delegation plan to attend President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration Wednesday in Washington, D.C., with most of the four skipping the event saying they'll watch remotely, citing last-minute changes to security and pandemic-related protocols.

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COVER STORY: THE FIRST-YEARS | New faces under the Gold Dome shine with new perspectives

COVER STORY: THE FIRST-YEARS | New faces under the Gold Dome shine with new perspectives

  • Colorado Politics team
  • Updated Feb 15, 2021

Meet the new faces who will introduce themselves and their first bills, navigate their first committee hearing and, with any luck, stand next to Gov. Jared Polis has he signs their work into law in 2021.

Colorado's John Hickenlooper announces staff hires for state, DC offices

Colorado's John Hickenlooper announces staff hires for state, DC offices

  • By ERNEST LUNING ernest.luning@coloradopolitics.com
  • Updated Feb 4, 2021

U.S. Sen. John Hickenlooper, a Colorado Democrat, on Friday announced a slew of hires for his offices in Washington and Colorado, including Capitol Hill veterans, former campaign staffers and former aides to Colorado's senior senator, Democrat Michael Bennet, and Hickenlooper's predecessor, …

American Thinker joins conservative outlets walking back voter fraud claims

  • By JOEY BUNCH joey.bunch@coloradopolitics.com
  • Updated Feb 19, 2021

American Thinker is the latest conservative news outlet rethinking its report on Denver-based Dominion Voting Systems, the company at the center of claims by the Trump campaign that the presidential election was rigged.

TRAIL MIX | Parker mayor says he made a mistake going down Parler rabbit hole

TRAIL MIX | Parker mayor says he made a mistake going down Parler rabbit hole

  • By ERNEST LUNING ernest.luning@coloradopolitics.com
  • Updated Feb 18, 2021

Ernest Luning: "Jeff Toborg, the 50-year-old mayor of the fast-growing town of Parker, Colorado, wants everyone to know he made a mistake."

Jenna Stapleton breaks from the Republican Party over Capitol riots

Jenna Stapleton breaks from the Republican Party over Capitol riots

  • By JOEY BUNCH joey.bunch@coloradopolitics.com
  • Updated Feb 4, 2021

"Once I heard, 'Hang Pence,' I was done," she told Colorado Politics.

Conservative organizations tell members to stand down on Capitol Trump rallies

Conservative organizations tell members to stand down on Capitol Trump rallies

  • By JOEY BUNCH joey.bunch@coloradopolitics.com
  • Updated Feb 4, 2021

FEC (Faith, Education and Commerce) United and United American Defense Force issued a joint statement Wednesday morning to "stand tall to ensure we don’t lose sight of the bigger picture" and told members not to "stoop down to the leftist’s level of chaos and anarchy."

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