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Capitol M, Week ending Feb. 23
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A weekly look at what goes on behind the scenes at the General Assembly, who pops up from time to time and what Capitol M finds either amusing or interesting. Blast from the past…lots of former lawmakers show up at the Capitol from time to time, from those who have gone over to the…
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Western Conservative Summit: An offstage scrapbook (photos)
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Colorado Christian University’s Centennial Institute hosted the seventh-annual Western Conservative Summit this weekend at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver and drew national conservative figures to address the event’s approximate 4,000 attendees, including presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump, former Alaska Gov. Sara Palin, 2016 Republican presidential candidate Carly Fiorina, RedState founder Christian conservative pundit Erick…
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Chaps, Gardner continue to prove Senate District 12 GOP primary is one to watch
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Like many of the political races this year, the race for the Senate District 12 Republican primary has not been a cakewalk for either contender. In a race that is nearly deadlocked, current House District 15 Rep. Gordon Klingenschmitt and Robert “Bob” Gardner, a former state representative, are locked in an intensive struggle for the…
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‘CHiPs’ and ‘Chaps’: Klingenschmitt motorcycle bill crashes in first House hearing
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The large framed photo of 1970s television star Erik Estrada as Frank “Ponch” Poncherello, the dashing motorcycle-riding patrolman in the NBC hit “CHiPs,” failed to persuade. So did state Rep. Gordon “Dr. Chaps” Klingenschmittt, R-Colorado Springs, sponsor of a bill that would have allowed motorcyclists to ride between cars when traffic slows to a crawl.…
