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COVER STORY | Bob Beauprez: Colo.’s partisan past should bend toward the middle
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COALMONT- The high country air chops like the beating of helicopter blades next to Bob Beauprez’s farmhouse in the heart of his 1,300-acre ranch in Colorado’s North Park. He doesn’t notice until a visitor points it out. “Isn’t that great?” he replied about the sound of wind energy helping power his family business in Jackson County.…
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Trail Mix: Can’t keep track? Follow the string
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You know the familiar creepy scene in crime dramas when we discover the culprit’s lair and get a glimpse into the twisted mind behind the mayhem we’ve been witnessing? There’s usually a wall covered with photos and newspaper clips – though, to be fair, those might brand it as a period piece these days –…
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Petition misdeeds? Colo. secretary of state weighs in on signature allegations in governor’s race
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DENVER – Colorado Secretary of State Wayne Williams said Friday that his office has found no evidence to back up accusations leveled this week by a Republican candidate for governor that a rival’s petition signatures were gathered illegally and should be thrown out. “We have not seen any evidence” proving alleged wrongdoing by petition circulators…
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Cynthia Coffman ditches petitions, says she’ll seek ballot through assembly process
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With three weeks to go until precinct caucuses, Attorney General Cynthia Coffman announced Tuesday she’s dropping her plans to petition onto the Republican gubernatorial primary ballot and will instead go through the caucus and assembly process. In a telephone town hall conducted by her campaign, Coffman, one of nine GOP candidates for governor, told listeners…
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GOP strategists skeptical Cynthia Coffman can petition onto primary ballot for governor
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Colorado Attorney General Cynthia Coffman plans to petition her way onto the Republican primary ballot for governor, but her modest fundraising, lack of a statewide organization and late start add up to long odds against her, say two GOP strategists who have managed successful signature-gathering efforts for statewide candidates in recent election cycles. “It is…
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Tim Tebow, Darryl Glenn, Libby Szabo and Benghazi vets tapped to speak at RNC
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UPDATED: Tim Tebow made clear in a Facebook post on Thursday night that he won’t be speaking at the Republican National Convention, about 12 hours after Donald Trump’s campaign leaked that he would be a featured speaker in Cleveland. “It’s amazing how fast rumors fly,” he wrote. “And that’s exactly what it is, a rumor.” _____ …
