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Colorado’s Buck, Neguse hammer along party lines in Trump impeachment hearing
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Two Coloradans sitting on opposite sides of a wide partisan divide questioned legal scholars Wednesday as the House Judiciary Committee conducted its first day of hearings to determine whether to impeach President Donald Trump. U.S. Reps. Ken Buck and Joe Neguse each held the microphone for five minutes during tense, day-long testimony that featured four…
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White House ceremony to establish US Space Command in Colorado
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U.S. Space Command will open for business Thursday with a White House ceremony, but a permanent home for the command, now in Colorado Springs, has yet to be announced. President Donald Trump is expected to announce the establishment of the command, which will oversee the efforts of all armed services in defending American satellites, planning…
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Bush celebrated with praise and humor at cathedral farewell
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WASHINGTON – George H.W. Bush was celebrated with high praise and loving humor Wednesday as the nation bade farewell to the man who was America’s 41st president and the last to fight for the U.S. in wartime. Three former presidents looked on at Washington National Cathedral as a fourth – George W. Bush – eulogized…
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Inspiration vs. pragmatism: Democrats face tough 2020 choice
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Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper speaks during the panel Economic Development at the National Governor Association winter meeting Feb. 25 in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana) DES MOINES, Iowa – Democrats beginning to think about the type of person they’d like to see take on President Donald Trump face an early conundrum: whether a pragmatist has a…
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Hickenlooper plans to ‘sort through’ presidential decision this summer
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For months, Gov. John Hickenlooper has told reporters he’s too focused on being governor to think about running for president. Now he says he’s thinking about it this summer. “My wife and I have been talking about it for a couple of months and talking to old friends whose opinions we respect and trust,” the…
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Much Trump talk at Colorado’s whittling of governor hopefuls
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BROOMFIELD – A former mayor delivered a rousing speech praising President Donald Trump and helped hand a stunning defeat to Colorado’s moderate attorney general in the race to enter the state’s Republican gubernatorial primary Saturday, while Democrats selected two candidates who pledged to push back against the White House. In the Denver suburb of Broomfield,…
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What Trump’s new national security adviser John Bolton said in Denver last summer
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DENVER – If President Trump values loyalty in his inner circle, then he found the right man in John Bolton to be his new national security adviser. Bolton replaced H.R. McMaster Thursday in the latest eruption in the Trump White House. Bolton will be Trump’s third national security adviser in his short presidency. But last…
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Rep. Dave Williams heads to the White House to talk immigration
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State Rep. Dave Williams, R-Colorado Springs, is scheduled to be at the White House Thursday to talk immigration with President Trump’s Domestic Policy Council. Williams has been a proponent of ending so-called sanctuary cities in Colorado, sponsoring unsuccessful legislation last year to allow public officials to be arrested if local policies on undocumented immigrants permit…
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Gubernatorial candidate Kathleen Cunningham wants a Denver version of Central Park
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Kathleen CunninghamParty: UnaffiliatedAge: 64Hometown: downtown DenverOccupation: Retired CPAFamily: Four siblingsPolitical experience: Independent and write-in races for president and governor since 2010 This is a weekly series by Colorado Politics to feature a wide range of candidates for governor to tell voters who they are as people before we plow into their politics in the weeks…
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BIDLACK: In defense of bureaucrats
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The next time you see my old college roommate, Mr. G, be sure to thank him. For whether you know it or not, you are grateful to Mr. G for his hard work as a career bureaucrat with the Colorado state government. He has made your daily life much better – and your lives quieter…