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Democrat Alan Kennedy-Shaffer wins Flores endorsement, submits petitions in Senate District 34 primary

Mar 13, 2018

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Ernest Luning

Democrat Alan Kennedy-Shaffer, one of four primary candidates in Denver’s Senate District 34, delivered petitions with 1,400 signatures to the Colorado secretary of state’s office on Monday, his campaign said. The attorney and Colorado Army National Guard captain also announced he’s been endorsed by Val Flores, who represents the 1st Congressional District on the Colorado…
Democrat Alan Kennedy-Shaffer announces he’s running for Colorado Senate District 34 seat

Aug 1, 2017

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Ernest Luning

Democrat Alan Kennedy-Shaffer, a captain in the Colorado Army National Guard and a civil rights attorney, declared on Tuesday that he’s running for Denver’s Senate District 34 seat represented by term-limited Senate Minority Leader Lucia Guzman, D-Denver. Kennedy-Shaffer, 33, made news recently when he successfully sued President Trump on behalf of a Libyan college student…
Colorado Democrat Joe Neguse launches bid for 2nd Congressional District seat: ‘It’s up to us to fight back’

Jun 13, 2017

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Ernest Luning

Vowing to fight President Donald Trump’s “disastrous agenda,” Democrat Joe Neguse, the son of Eritrean immigrants and a former CU regent, declared Tuesday he’s running for the 2nd Congressional District seat held by U.S. Rep. Jared Polis, who is seeking the Democratic nomination for governor. “As refugees and naturalized citizens, my parents never forgot or…
Muslim inmates sue guards at Sterling Correctional alleging pepper spray used in a prayer room

Apr 24, 2017

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JOEY BUNCH

Three Muslim inmates at Sterling Correction Facility are suing guards, alleging one gassed them with pepper spray in a prayer room and two others threatened them against getting legal help. The suit alleging several violations of the inmates’ constitutional rights was filed by high-profile Denver lawyer David Lane on behalf of the new Colorado Lawyers Civil Rights…
Trump protesters win in court, trim 7-day wait for a DIA permit to 1

Feb 23, 2017

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JOEY BUNCH

A federal judge in Denver sided with protesters who say Denver International Airport’s seven-day requirement to get a permit for a demonstration goes too far. In an injunction issued Wednesday, U.S. District Judge William Martinez said 24 hours is enough. Attorneys for the city said in a hearing last week that police and airport security…
Insights: Super Bowl Sunday turns into a political football against Trump

Feb 10, 2017

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Peter Marcus

If you were hoping to tune out politics by tuning into Super Bowl Sunday, then you turned to the wrong place. Viewers were bombarded by commercials seeking to capitalize on the civil unrest stemming from controversial and brash decisions by the Trump administration. The move by corporate America to weigh into the ongoing debates seemed…
Muslim travel ban gets social for #CO members of Congress

Jan 31, 2017

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JOEY BUNCH

Members of Congress are getting their licks in on the protests against Donald Trump’s orders to ban travelers from seven predominantly Muslim countries. “I joined my Democratic colleagues on the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court to demand @POTUS end his unconstitutional and dangerous #MuslimBan,” Rep. Diana DeGette of Denver tweeted out from Washington Monday…

muslim travel ban

Democrat Alan Kennedy-Shaffer wins Flores endorsement, submits petitions in Senate District 34 primary

Democrat Alan Kennedy-Shaffer announces he’s running for Colorado Senate District 34 seat

Colorado Democrat Joe Neguse launches bid for 2nd Congressional District seat: ‘It’s up to us to fight back’

Muslim inmates sue guards at Sterling Correctional alleging pepper spray used in a prayer room

Trump protesters win in court, trim 7-day wait for a DIA permit to 1

Insights: Super Bowl Sunday turns into a political football against Trump

Muslim travel ban gets social for #CO members of Congress