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Adams county senate challenger calls out incumbent’s absences | A LOOK BACK
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Thirty-Five Years Ago This Week: A state senate campaign in Adams County devolved into a ham-fisted fight when Republican candidate Joan Johnson accused Sen. Brian McCauley, D-Westminster, of neglecting his duties by being absent for multiple key votes in 1987 and 1988. “Joan Jonson is a person who doesn’t understand the realities of juggling time…
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Colorado judicial discipline director put on leave; ouster met with widespread shock
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Christopher Gregory, the executive director of Colorado’s Commission on Judicial Discipline, was removed Friday following a tumultuous tenure in which the commission and the Colorado Supreme Court squared off over issues of reform. In a statement provided Friday to The Denver Gazette, the commission would only say Gregory is “on leave and is unavailable to…
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Plan calls for more protection of scenic, recreation areas in large swath of Colorado
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The Bureau of Land Management has released a plan to manage a vast mosaic of canyonlands, grasslands and mountains in southern, central and eastern Colorado. In the works for close to a decade, the plan is officially called the Eastern Colorado Resource Management Plan. “Eastern” might be deceiving; the focus area spans beyond the plains…





