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  • Coloradans seek action against religious persecution in Middle East

    Two Coloradans are in the nation’s capital this week on a mission seeking more action by Congress and the White House to help victims of genocide in the Middle East. Father Andre Mahanna, pastor of St. Rafka Maronite Catholic Church in Lakewood, and his mission’s political liaison, Dede Laugesen, of Monument, are meeting with members of the…


  • New President Donald Trump greeted by Colorado well-wishers, protesters

    America received a new president last week who brings to Colorado the same controversies that marked his tumultuous election campaign. The inauguration ceremonies in Washington included thousands of Coloradans who came to support or protest Donald Trump. Heather Toth, Colorado organizer of the Women’s March on Washington, said she marched in Washington to let Trump…


  • The Hot Sheet, August 9, 2016

    The Hot Sheet, August 9, 2016

    VOL. 01 NO. 148 | AUGUST 09, 2016 | COLORADOSTATESMAN.COM/THE-HOT-SHEET | © 2016By TCS Editor and Publisher Jared Wright DENVER – Good morning. Yesterday, Colorado activist groups of all sorts of varieties submitted petition signatures to Colorado Secretary of State Wayne Williams‘s office in attempts to legislate from the streets, placing issues near and dear to their hearts on the November general election…


  • Trump’s Colorado campaign announces senior staff

    Trump’s Colorado campaign announces senior staff

    Donald Trump’s Colorado campaign on Monday announced its senior staff, including several operatives and politicians familiar to state Republicans. “The team we have assembled in Colorado will help bring victory to the Trump campaign in November. I am confident that every staff member will help spread Mr. Trump’s message of change throughout the state,” state…


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