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  • Hickenlooper faces repeat of 2013 as Soros, Steyer pour cash into Democratic legislative races

    If progressive mega-donors George Soros and Tom Steyer really wanted to help Democratic Gov. John Hickenlooper, they might consider funneling a few bucks to legislative Republicans. Instead, the big-spending liberals are sinking hundreds of thousands of dollars into flipping control of the state Legislature to Democrats, targeting the three most competitive state Senate races in an attempt to…


  • Noonan: Fate of fracking initiatives raise question about need for Raise the Bar

    Noonan: Fate of fracking initiatives raise question about need for Raise the Bar

    Oil and gas companies are happy in Colorado right now, following Secretary of State Wayne Williams’s declaration that two anti-fracking initiatives, Nos. 75 and 78, didn’t collect enough signatures to meet the 98,000-plus threshold to get on the ballot. The industry, which had already spent over $15 million to defeat the proposed constitutional amendments, was…


  • The Hot Sheet, August 19, 2016

    The Hot Sheet, August 19, 2016

    VOL. 01 NO. 156 | AUGUST 19, 2016 | COLORADOSTATESMAN.COM/THE-HOT-SHEET | © 2016By TCS Editor and Publisher Jared Wright   DENVER – Good morning and Happy Friday. Good luck on the campaign trail as you enter your weekend … Top 3 headlines today: (1) BENNET HOLDS 16 POINT LEAD OVER DARRYL GLENN, COLORADO’S CONTRIBUTION TO MAINTAINING U.S. SENATE CONTROL NOT…


  • The Hot Sheet, July 26, 2016

    The Hot Sheet, July 26, 2016

    VOL. 01 NO. 138 | JULY 26, 2016 | COLORADOSTATESMAN.COM/THE-HOT-SHEET | © 2016By TCS CEO and Editor-In-Chief Jared Wright   DENVER – Well, none of us can say we didn’t see the rough and tumble conventions for both parties coming from miles away right? Happy Day # 2 of the Democratic National Convention … and All or Nothing Day (more encouragement for…


  • YESTERYEAR: Colorado Supreme Court overturns death penalty statute

    YESTERYEAR: Colorado Supreme Court overturns death penalty statute

    Twenty-five Years Ago this week in The Colorado Statesman … The lawyer who led a successful constitutional challenge against Colorado’s death penalty law said no one should have been surprised that the Colorado Supreme Court overturned the statute, pointing out that some legislators had warned it was defective when it passed. University of Denver law professor…


  • YESTERYEAR: Lawmakers scramble to pass United Airlines deal in special session

    YESTERYEAR: Lawmakers scramble to pass United Airlines deal in special session

    Twenty-five Years Ago this week in The Colorado Statesman … Legislators were working overtime in a special session called by Gov. Roy Romer to put together an incentive deal to bring “a billion-dollar shower of money” to the Denver area by luring a United Airlines maintenance center, a reservations “megacenter” and expanded flight operations by…


  • The Hot Sheet, March 23, 2016

    The Hot Sheet, March 23, 2016

    VOL. 01 NO. 49 | MARCH 23, 2016 | COLORADOSTATESMAN.COM/THE-HOT-SHEET | © 2016 By TCS Publisher and Editor in Chief Jared Wright _@JaredWright_ DENVER — Good morning, and a happy Snowpocalypse Wednesday to those of you in the Denver metro area and happy snow day to the Colorado state House and Senate. “Whimps” says veteran state Capitol…


  • The Hot Sheet, February 26, 2016

    The Hot Sheet, February 26, 2016

    By TCS Publisher and Editor in Chief Jared Wright _@JaredWright_ Friday, February 26, 2016 DENVER – Happy Friday! Easing you into your weekend of … more work, campaigning, selling (seriously give yourself that one day of rest — it’s how we’re built). How ’bout some debate recap! “You may have seen I recently launched a Snapchat…


  • The Hot Sheet, February 19, 2016

    The Hot Sheet, February 19, 2016

    By TCS Publisher and Editor in Chief Jared Wright _@JaredWright_ Friday, February 19, 2016 DENVER – Good morning from all of us here at The Colorado Statesman, and a very Happy Friday to you and yours. Here’s to a smooth glide into the weekend. “The day cold and fair with a high easterly wind: we were visited…


  • Yesteryear: Colorado Bushes celebrate inauguration, Clinton revs up Denver Dems

    Yesteryear: Colorado Bushes celebrate inauguration, Clinton revs up Denver Dems

    Thirty-five Years Ago this week in The Colorado Statesman … As the nation celebrated the inauguration of President Ronald Reagan and Vice President George Bush, the veep’s son and daughter-in-law, Coloradans Neil and Sharon Bush, were part of the official fanfare in Washington, D.C. Neil, who moved to Denver the previous summer when he go…


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