colorado independent
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Can Denver Mayor Hancock weather sexual harassment allegations?
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Last week, two-term Denver Mayor Michael Hancock admitted to sending inappropriate text messages to Denver Police Detective Leslie Branch-Wise when she was an officer serving on his security detail in 2012. Denver7’s Tony Kovaleski first broke the story , airing out the slew of text messages from Hancock to Branch-Wise, six years ago. “You look sexy in…
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Colorado Independent’s Susan Greene wants records from George Brauchler that might blow up AG’s race
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Susan Greene doesn’t sugarcoat her thoughts. Ask George Brauchler, whom she compared to a kid hiding under his mother’s skirt in a column last week. She’s vowing to chase him out. My friend for 16 years, Greene is a veteran investigative journalist in this state who is the editor of the Colorado Independent. She wants…
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Good government advocate Peg Perl will run for Denver clerk
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Marianne Goodland of the Colorado Independent was the first to report Thursday that Peg Perl will run for Denver County clerk and recorder. Perl hinted at such a move in a chat with Colorado Politics in June, and our Ernest Luning outright predicted she would jump in, if Debra Johnson chose not to seek a third…
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Reason mag: Clear the Bench’s Arnold clogs the courts with campaign complaints
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Matt Arnold reputedly resides on the political right, but over the years the pugnacious political activist has stirred at least as much controversy – and drawn as much fire from detractors – within his own philosophical ranks as he has across Colorado’s political landscape in general. Now, a national magazine of libertarian bent is calling him out…