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August 19, 2008
- Buescher, Bradford 'facilitated conversation' announced
- Lamborn, Salazar team has high hopes for finishing out 2008
- Gov. Schwarzenegger: TABOR is my kind of budget mandate
- Confronting the 527 factor
- Looking ahead: Club 20 debates
August 18, 2008
- AG releases amicus brief in high court's mill levy freeze case
- Romanoff nets early endorsement
- Thousands ask: Bill who?
- How the West was won, according to Ken Salazar
- Debates loom in HD55 contest
August 17, 2008
August 16, 2008
August 15, 2008
- Schaffer strongly criticizes McCain's water compact comments
- Ken Salazar backs Hagan in HD58
- McCain: Times change, water compact also might have to
- Fix downgrades Colorado race
- Energy industry: We should pay more to the state ... huh?
August 14, 2008
- Polls: Udall up, increasing his lead in recently even contest
- Poll: Likely voters think convention will be good for Colorado
- Curry to teach government course at Western State College
- Betting on offshore oil
- You can't buy an election ... well, not for cheap
- Curry comes out for Ritter's severance tax ballot measure
August 13, 2008
- Western Slope pols weigh in on Coffman's possible successor
- U.S. House candidate makes cameo in Senate committee's new ad
- Penry: Enviro agenda loses again
- Tallying the under votes
- Coffman's primary win allows Democrats to pickup state seat
- Toss the shin guards: Bruce loses primary and, probably, HD15 seat
August 12, 2008
- ‘More money than God'
- De-Bruce the Capitol?
- More on Wayne Wolf's critique of Salazar's adjournment vote
- Anachronistic sign language
August 11, 2008
- Cheney to stop by Musgrave event
- New poll: Udall leading Schaffer by six points in U.S. Senate race
- New Bradford adviser asks local GOP to unite behind candidate
- Peace group criticizes Udall, Salazar, Musgrave on votes
- A look at what happens if both severance tax measures pass
- ‘It's a sin against God to let a fool keep his money'
August 9, 2008
August 8, 2008
- Schaffer declines to support "personhood" measure
- Salazar describes special session calls as ‘just a political ploy'
- Salazar: ‘The American budget cannot stand this kind of drain'
August 7, 2008
- Local Democrats' 'Express Tax'
- Transportation initiative team fires back at DNR fiscal analysis
- Rep. Mike May hopes for eight GOP pickups this year, sure of one
- Former U.S. Rep. McInnis discusses Udall's ‘nightmare'
- Hasan antes up in HD56 race
August 6, 2008
- Your chance to dunk a politico
- Signs for ‘Ralph Carr' highway to debut during Sunday ceremony
- A Smarter Colorado attracts diverse roster of campaign donors
- Schaffer: No ‘elegant' way to confront illegal immigration
- Tipton continues to lead Democratic opponent in HD58 race
- King campaign continues to outspend its contributions
August 5, 2008
- Gibbs: Committee will proactively confront wildfire threats
- Buescher maintains fundraising lead over his GOP opponent
- Grand Junction's last speaker
- ‘A cleaner message'
August 4, 2008
- Energy firms send millions to campaign for oil, gas tax credit
- Salazar: Congress needs more veterans serving in its ranks
- White maintains lead in cash race
- Sirota: Ritter is not so popular as advertised in WaPo column
- Dems attempt to kick @$% over campaign manager's use of @$%
August 1, 2008
- WaPo columnist: Ritter's the real deal, should be on Dems' VP radar
- Salazar to Hatch: Aspen's mine
- Ritter monitoring SAFE campaign, its down-ballot effects
- Gibbs: Fire panel to review risks beyond the ski areas
July 31, 2008
- Poll: Schaffer even with Udall
- Ritter considering possible successors for Coffman
- Penry: Denver Post editorial on initiative is half full -- of irony
- King undecided on city sales tax, public safety ballot question
July 30, 2008
- UPDATED: Non-vote provides fodder for Udall's GOP critics
- Hatch swaps out ‘Boulder' label
- Rep. King inquires about recourse in DNC's Denver gas draws
- Sen. Allard is not taking part in a political cover-up, staffer says
- Stevens uninvolved in Colorado's 2008 federal campaigns
July 29, 2008
- Buescher to receive ‘state chamber of commerce,' CACI, endorsement
- Udall seizes on Schaffer's work in Iraqi Kurdistan during debate
- ‘How much is enough?' Penry asks of Grand Junction sales taxes
July 28, 2008
- More on the DNR analysis of the Penry-McNulty ballot question
- The ‘God gap' and the West
- Owens staffers, Ritter face off on severance tax initiative
July 25, 2008
July 24, 2008
- New survey shows Udall in the lead
- Westfall: High court's freeze ruling unlikely to affect local de-Brucings
- NRSC uses Salazar, oil shale issue to hammer Louisiana incumbent
- Second poll in a week: Udall, Schaffer locked in a tight race
July 23, 2008
July 22, 2008
- Poll: Schaffer, Udall race tightens
- King to start fundraising soon amid reports showing high burn-rate
- Walcher: Shafroth ‘got the details right' while serving on GOCO board
- Suthers' wisdom coming soon to a district attorney near you
July 21, 2008
- Robinson 'confidant' gave to Doody
- Colo. Indie probes possibility Buescher could be next speaker
- Ritter received inmate-made fly rod
- Polis donates $400 to Buescher
July 20, 2008
July 18, 2008
- McInnis: Both candidates were frustrating on water votes
- Schaffer comments further on Aspect Energy's work in Iraq
July 17, 2008
July 16, 2008
- A campaign-cash quandary
- Congressman Salazar winning campaign-finance race
- Richardson declines to discuss VP negotiations with Obama camp
July 15, 2008
- Former U.S. Rep. Scott McInnis donates to John McCain campaign
- Salazar criticizes oil shale proponents in WaPo column
- Owens outperforms Elway in 2010 U.S. Senate race polling
July 14, 2008
- Schaffer defends his support of Referendum A in 2003 election
- Salazar mum on Lieberman's endorsement of McCain
- Schaffer delights in casting ‘Boulders' at Parker debate
July 12, 2008
July 11, 2008
- Dems to play offense on congressional map
- Udall campaign reacts to oil story; more on the original article
- HD55 not on GOP list of targeted races, but still a 'potential' upset
July 10, 2008
- Salazar says he probably is not a vice presidential contender
- Buescher re-election campaign ads hit local airwaves
- More on Bob Schaffer's Kurdish connection
July 9, 2008
July 8, 2008
July 7, 2008
July 6, 2008
July 5, 2008
July 4, 2008
July 3, 2008
July 2, 2008
July 1, 2008
June 27, 2008
- Bradford confronts the ‘Christian conservative' label
- Buescher re-election bid to focus on accomplishments
June 26, 2008
- King defends his record on conservation issues
- Survey: Colo. senators received no special mortgage treatment
June 25, 2008
June 24, 2008
- A ‘neck-and-neck' race?
- GOP lawmakers rail against biking as gas-price solution
- ‘Bathroom bill' tinges leader's comments at business forum
June 23, 2008
June 20, 2008
June 19, 2008
June 18, 2008
- Richardson pushes for regional diversity on presidential ticket
- ‘Starting early'
- Buescher requests stakeholder process, more direction on roads
June 17, 2008
June 16, 2008
June 14, 2008
June 13, 2008
June 12, 2008
- Schaffer endorses ‘balanced solutions' on oil shale
- Salazar discusses western Democratic VP candidates
June 11, 2008
June 10, 2008
- Udall responds to debate requests
- Re-examining Rep. Buescher's ‘rubber stamp' remark
- Buescher, Bradford agree during rule-making testimony
- ‘Cogent stuff' on a blue trend
- A blogging rendezvous
June 9, 2008
June 6, 2008
June 5, 2008
- Brenner, White engaged in high-stakes campaign finance race
- Confronting Colorado's budgetary ‘straightjacket'
- A glance at possible western Democratic VP nominees
June 4, 2008
- Ritter: Colorado is ‘in play'
- Checking numbers
- Salazar's Obama endorsement
- Wolf on Ritter's plan to develop the Roan Plateau
- Ritter's Obama endorsement
June 3, 2008
- Not counting chickens
- Wolf critiques Salazar on energy, not Ritter plan for Roan
- Campaign monikers: (Democratic Congressman) Mark Udall
June 2, 2008
May 31, 2008
May 30, 2008
- Habas takes soft tone in killing Gov. Ritter's mill levy freeze
- Download the mill levy freeze decision here
- A ‘speed bump' in the race to the middle of the road
- ‘You never know, right?'
May 29, 2008
- City Councilman Doug Thomason ... the next Mike Huckabee?
- Alternative mineral tax question moving toward 2008 ballot
May 28, 2008
- Only Ritter, Salazar brothers, Udall remain unannounced
- Udall hits key issues, predicts competitive race
- Romanoff endorses Hagan for outgoing Rep. Rose's seat
May 27, 2008
May 23, 2008
May 22, 2008
May 21, 2008
May 14, 2008
May 13, 2008
- Allard bucks Udall's petrol policy
- Udall directly confronts Schaffer on the Northern Mariana Islands
May 12, 2008
- McKinley half-jokingly wishes for nonpartisan governance
- Forum to probe state's colliding interests in an energy boom
- Congressional bid sidelines heavyweight consulting firm
- Winners and losers
- ‘A well-liked moderate with strong crossover appeal'
May 11, 2008
May 9, 2008
May 8, 2008
- Side effects of confronting English language competency
- Allard fires back: Oil shale criticisms ‘unfair and incorrect'
- ‘All about the Doug-ster'
- McInnis donated thousands to Mesa State, charities in Q1 of 2008
May 7, 2008
- Ritter argues for using severance tax revenues for scholarships
- Freshman Rep. Scanlan preps for ‘an interesting race'
- A bulky ballot ‘dilemma'
- Political Notebook turns 1
- Salazar endorses ‘tough choices' in pursuit of energy
May 6, 2008
- ‘Sixteen great years'
- ‘This is not a partisan issue'
- GOP seizes upon climate change resolution at Capitol
- ‘This proposal means progress'
- Schwartz to join Capital Development Committee