Author: Rachael Wright
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Colorado Politics Calendar Jan. 19-25
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CoPo’s weekly political calendar will help you find political and public-policy events throughout Colorado. It includes candidate and issue campaign events, public policy meetings, court hearings, state and local party conventions, assemblies, debates, rallies, parades, speaking engagements, traveling dignitary appearances, water meetings, book signings, county commission hearings, city council meetings and more. As a subscriber,…
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Elder Groff attends opening day of state legislature to cheer on son | A LOOK BACK
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Twenty-Five Years Ago This Week: “There is a God,” sighed former state Sen. Regis Groff, D-Denver, as he watched the Democrats assume control of the Colorado Senate for the first time in 40 years. “Now they’re in the cubbyholes,” chuckled Groff, referring to the cramped Senate office quarters that the Democrats had occupied for decades. …
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Colorado Politics Calendar Jan. 12-18
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CoPo’s weekly political calendar will help you find political and public-policy events throughout Colorado. It includes candidate and issue campaign events, public policy meetings, court hearings, state and local party conventions, assemblies, debates, rallies, parades, speaking engagements, traveling dignitary appearances, water meetings, book signings, county commission hearings, city council meetings and more. As a subscriber,…
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Colorado Politics Calendar Jan. 5-11
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CoPo’s weekly political calendar will help you find political and public-policy events throughout Colorado. It includes candidate and issue campaign events, public policy meetings, court hearings, state and local party conventions, assemblies, debates, rallies, parades, speaking engagements, traveling dignitary appearances, water meetings, book signings, county commission hearings, city council meetings and more. As a subscriber,…
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Supporters perform post-mortem on Hart-Buchanan race for U.S. Senate | A LOOK BACK
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by Rachael Wright Forty-Five Years Ago This Week: A month after the general election, Curt Uhre, campaign director for Mary Estill Buchanan, was still dissecting just how Buchanan had lost to Democratic U.S. Sen. Gary Hart and said he believed that a recount and special election were justified. On the day that Buchanan conceded to Hart,…
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Colorado’s national correspondent recounts violent KKK march in D.C. | A LOOK BACK
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by Rachael Wright Thirty-Five Years Ago This Week: “I had forgotten about the Ku Klux Klan,” said Ann Downing Schmidt, The Colorado Statesman’s Washington, D.C., correspondent. In a commentary piece published in The Statesman, Schmidt described trying to make the ten-minute drive from her home to take a visiting friend to the Vietnam Memorial. That day the main…
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Calendar Dec. 29-Jan. 4
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CoPo’s weekly political calendar will help you find political and public-policy events throughout Colorado. It includes candidate and issue campaign events, public policy meetings, court hearings, state and local party conventions, assemblies, debates, rallies, parades, speaking engagements, traveling dignitary appearances, water meetings, book signings, county commission hearings, city council meetings and more. As a subscriber,…
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Webb scrambles to make a decision; Colorado legislator seeks to address Bush-Gore recount | A LOOK BACK
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Thirty-Five Years Ago This Week: At a party hosted by the North Denver Democrats, Wellington Webb, Denver City Auditor, addressed the furor that had been created by Denver Mayor Federico Peña’s shock announcement that he would not run for a third term. Webb said that he was waiting to decide whether or not to run…
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Small businesses drive the rural Colorado economy, but barriers keep growing | FISCAL ROCKIES
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Editor’s Note: Once among the nation’s fastest-growing economies, Colorado today confronts mounting challenges that threaten its momentum. This series reveals how a state once defined by prosperity is navigating economic cliffs and ridges. We explore the impact that increased regulations, tariffs, shifting tax policies, the high cost of living and widening urban–rural divides have on businesses,…
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Calendar Dec. 15-21
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CoPo’s weekly political calendar will help you find political and public-policy events throughout Colorado. It includes candidate and issue campaign events, public policy meetings, court hearings, state and local party conventions, assemblies, debates, rallies, parades, speaking engagements, traveling dignitary appearances, water meetings, book signings, county commission hearings, city council meetings and more. As a subscriber,…
