Author: Tom Cronin Bob Loevy
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Additional thoughts on State of the Union address/rally | Cronin and Loevy
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The U.S. Constitution’s Article II states that “He (the president) shall from time to time give to the Congress Information of the State of the Union, and recommend to their Consideration such Measures as he shall judge necessary and expedient … “ On Jan. 8, 1790, our first president, George Washington, appeared at Federal Hall…
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What Gallup polls teach us about presidents | Cronin & Loevy
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The Gallup organization, founded by George Gallup, announced Feb. 11 they will no longer conduct their well-known polls that rate whether the Americans approve or disapprove the way presidents handle the job. Gallup began these polls in the late 1930s but did not conduct them during World War II. The Gallup staff has said no…
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Communities across Colorado voted on ballot issues | Cronin and Loevy
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By Tom Cronin and Bob Loevy The results of the November 2025 odd-year elections are well known. Democrats easily won the Virginia and New Jersey governor elections and, in a number of other state elections, bested the Republicans. In Colorado, the big 2025 election news was that a statewide program providing free breakfasts and lunches in public schools for all…
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Communities across Colorado voted on ballot issues | CRONIN & LOEVY
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The results of the November 2025 odd-year elections are well-known. Democrats easily won the Virginia and New Jersey governor elections and, in a number of other state elections, bested the Republicans. In Colorado, the big 2025 election news was a statewide program providing free breakfasts and lunches in public schools for all students, regardless of…
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The affordability election redux | CRONIN & LOEVY
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Pollsters and strategists in 2024 told Donald Trump inflation and cost of living were two of the best issues to campaign on in the 2024 presidential election. Not surprisingly, he promised to lower the price of groceries and make things more affordable. And he narrowly won the popular vote in 2024 by 49.8% to 48.3%.…
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Rocky Mountain west gets high grades for passenger train services | CRONIN & LOEVY
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Here are some additional facts and comments about the proposed Front Range passenger rail system planned to run from Pueblo on the south through Colorado Springs and Denver to Fort Collins on the north. A study was conducted recently of the commuter-style of passenger trains currently in operation in states and metropolitan areas throughout the…
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Older neighborhoods vs. affordable housing across Colorado’s Front Range | CRONIN & LOEVY
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For the past two years, a battle has been raging for control of the character and livability of older neighborhoods in cities throughout the Front Range of Colorado. The older neighborhoods, most of them clustered around the downtown area of Front Range cities, have been ill equipped to fight this battle. Some of them have…
