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TEA PARTY CONVENTION OPENS TODAY – WHICH COLORADO REPUBLICAN SENATE CANDIDATE WILL ATTEND?
by GusJarvis
Feb 05, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 18 18 recommendations | email to a friend
Will Jane Norton, Ken Buck, Or Tom Wiens Pay Homage To Grassroots Conservatives?   Colorado Republicans Scrambling To Out-Conservative Each Other As the first annual Tea Party national convention opens in Nashville, the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee is wondering if any of the...
CARLOS' SKI BLOG
First Winter Back
by ccagin
Feb 05, 2010 | 5 5 comments | 31 31 recommendations | email to a friend
This will be my first full winter back in Telluride since my freshman year of high school six years ago. For someone who spent his childhood on the ski area, that’s pretty crazy to think about. As I think is true for most people who have lived and grown up in Telluride, skiing has defined who...
Fear and Loathing in Telluride
by GHarvey
Feb 04, 2010 | 7 7 comments | 27 27 recommendations | email to a friend
Growing up in Arkansas exposed me in an interesting way to the major two political parties in our country.   My father was a life long Republican and my mother a life long Democrat. I clearly remember sitting at the dinner table listening to them argue about Bill Clinton. My father basically...
TIPTON NECK-AND-NECK WITH SALAZAR
by GusJarvis
Feb 04, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 20 20 recommendations | email to a friend
Republican Candidate Puts 3rd District In Play   Grand Junction, CO – Today, the Tipton for Congress campaigned released polling showing Scott Tipton in a virtual tie with incumbent Congressman John Salazar. Tipton, a small business owner and respected public servant, ensures the 3rd Cong...
Vote for Andrew Romanoff in the "Be the Change" Poll
by GusJarvis
Feb 04, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 21 21 recommendations | email to a friend
Hello everyone!   On February 13th, Andrew will be participating in a forum sponsored by Be The Change. On their website (http://www.btc-usa.org), they have a poll asking who they should endorse. Vote in the poll today and let them know they should endorse Andrew Romanoff for the United States S...
Republican Plan: Cut State Bureaucracy, Not Business Tax Hikes
by GusJarvis
Feb 04, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 19 19 recommendations | email to a friend
Republicans in the Colorado Senate today unveiled a proposal to reduce government spending as an alternative to the Democrats’ plan to raise taxes on the businesses and citizens of Colorado.   “Democrats keep saying that in order to balance the budget ‘everything is on the table,’” said Sen. K...
COLORADO REPUBLICANS:  WHEN WILL "HICKENRITTER" END HIS SILENCE ON RITTER TAX INCREASE SCHEMES?
by GusJarvis
Feb 04, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 19 19 recommendations | email to a friend
"This is not an election for class clown, it is an election for Governor of Colorado"   GREENWOOD VILLAGE – As the Colorado General Assembly continues to debate a $130 million tax increase proposal by Governor Bill Ritter, Colorado Republicans again called on Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper to ...
ProgressNow Colorado Launches "McLobbyist Makeover Kits"
by GusJarvis
Feb 04, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 20 20 recommendations | email to a friend
New website offers "McInnis-style reinvention" DENVER: ProgressNow Colorado, the state's largest online progressive advocacy organization, launched a new website and statewide new media advertising campaign for "McLobbyist Makeover," in response to recent attempts by former Congressman Scott ...
The Banks Own This Place
by GusJarvis
Feb 04, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 18 18 recommendations | email to a friend
A little more than a year ago, some of America's biggest financial institutions helped send our nation into its deepest fiscal crisis since the Great Depression.  Since then, millions of Americans have lost their homes, their paychecks, and their savings. In 1933, Congress moved swiftly to ref...
NORTON SIGNS ENERGY PLEDGE
by GusJarvis
Feb 04, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 20 20 recommendations | email to a friend
(CENTENNIAL) – U.S. Senate candidate Jane Norton today became the first Colorado candidate to sign the Colorado Energy Forum’s Energy Leadership Pledge, thereby vowing to fight for the thousands of men and women who count on Colorado energy development for family-sustaining jobs. “President Oba...

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