Author: Pat Poblete
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WATCH: COLORADO POLITICKING | Lawmakers focus on fentanyl
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This week on Colorado Politicking, reporters Marianne Goodland and Seth Klamann join host Pat Poblete unpack the House Judiciary Committee’s two-day hearing on a bill that among other things lowers felony threshold for fentanyl possession. Read previous coverage on our stories here: To see previous episodes, click here. This week on Colorado Politicking, reporters Marianne Goodland and…
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WATCH: COLORADO POLITICKING | Previewing a groundbreaking white-collar trial in Denver
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This week on Colorado Politicking, reporters Michael Karlik and Ernest Luning join host Pat Poblete to preview the upcoming three-week criminal trial of Denver-based DaVita, Inc. and its former leader, Kent Thiry, which will begin on Monday morning. Read previous coverage on our stories here: To see previous episodes, click here. politicking
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WATCH: COLORADO POLITICKING | Colorado legislative session hits halfway mark
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This week on Colorado Politicking, legislative reporters Marianne Goodland and Hannah Metzger join host Pat Poblete to discuss the Colorado General Assembly reaching the halfway mark in the 2022 legislative session. Read previous coverage on our stories here: To see previous episodes, click here. politicking
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WATCH: COLORADO POLITICKING | Everything you need to know about Tina Peters
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This week on Colorado Politicking, political correspondent Ernest Luning and host Pat Poblete dive into the news that Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters and her deputy, Belinda Knisley, turned themselves in to authorities Wednesday hours after prosecutors released a 13-count grand jury indictment against the pair. Read previous coverage on our stories here: To see…
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WATCH: COLORADO POLITICKING | All eyes on Ukraine
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This week on Colorado Politicking, legislative reporters Marianne Goodland and Hannah Metzger join host Pat Poblete to discuss the response from public officials in Colorado to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Read previous coverage on our stories here: To see previous episodes, click here. This week on Colorado Politicking, legislative reporters Marianne Goodland and Hannah Metzger join…
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WATCH: COLORADO POLITICKING | Gubernatorial campaign trail heats up
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This week on Colorado Politicking, political correspondent Ernest Luning and host Pat Poblete explore the gubernatorial campaign trail after Gov. Jared Polis kicked off his campaign. Luning unpacks Polis’ distinct campaigning style, the GOP field and where Republicans think the governor is vulnerable. Read previous coverage on our stories here: To see previous episodes, click here. This…
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WATCH: COLORADO POLITICKING | Analyzing the incoming Senate president
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This week on Colorado Politicking, chief legislative reporter Marianne Goodland and host Pat Poblete highlight Sen. Steve Fenberg, a Boulder Democrat who was this week picked by his Democratic colleagues to take over as Senate president. Read previous coverage on our stories here: politicking
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WATCH: COLORADO POLITICKING | Candidate strength after campaign finance reports, plus a special hello
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This week on Colorado Politicking, political correspondent Ernest Luning and host Pat Poblete break down who’s up, who’s down and who’s somewhere in between in the races for U.S. Senate and Congress after quarterly campaign finance reports gave the latest glimpse into candidate’s strength. New Colorado Politics reporter Hannah Metzger also stops by to introduce…
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WATCH: COLORADO POLITICKING | Unpacking budget requests from Colorado’s courts and prisons
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This week on Colorado Politicking, judicial reporter Michael Karlik and chief legislative reporter Marianne Goodland join host Pat Poblete to unpack budget requests from judicial agencies and the state Department of Corrections. Read previous coverage on our stories here: To see previous episodes, click here. politicking
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Q&A with Rep. Hugh McKean | House minority leader talks caucus dynamics, politics and elections
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Colorado Politics: The last time we saw you in the context of a legislative session was when Rep. Ron Hanks called a no-confidence vote in you. The vote tally showed that you pretty easily beat back that challenge, but six months ago, eight House Republicans said they didn’t believe in your leadership. Heading into this session,…






