Election

Democrat incumbents retain La Plata commission seats

Commissioners Gwen Lachelt, District 2, and Julie Westendorff, District 3, defeated their Republican challengers. Lachelt beat opponent Lyle McKnight with…

November 10, 2016

Michael Bennet defeats Glenn in U.S. Senate race

Bennet defeated Glenn, 49 percent to 45.8 percent. What was anticipated early on to be one of the Republican Party’s…

November 8, 2016

Tipton holds off Schwartz challenge in 3rd District

What was supposed to be a sleepy race in the sprawling district turned into a battle, with Democrats and their…

November 8, 2016

Ballot issues: Minimum wage, aid-in-dying win

Carol Folsom cheers at the Westin Denver Downtown hotel as Proposition 106 passes Tuesday. The measure makes assisted death legal…

November 8, 2016

Clinton emails a chance for GOP to turn the tables

Renewed scrutiny pushes Democrats to explain allegiance to Clinton

November 2, 2016

Election officials discount idea of ‘rigged’ election

Multiple, bipartisan protections in place to protect integrity

November 1, 2016

Tipton, Schwartz race intensifies as battle wages on

has advantage in CD3 but is underperforming overall

October 31, 2016

Amendment 71 creates odd bedfellows

to toughen constitutional amendment process creates strange coalitions

October 26, 2016

Bennet pledges to chip at D.C. dysfunction if re-elected

Bennetdu1-i-syn It might seem odd for a member of Congress to highlight the gridlock. After all, he is a member…

October 24, 2016

Prop 106 decides aid-in-dying medication in Colorado

Opponents concerned about abuse, coercion from family members

October 24, 2016

Darryl Glenn says he is the leader needed in U.S. Senate

Glenndu1-i-syn Glenn sees national security as perhaps the greatest concern, pointing to terror fueled by radical extremists. With 21 years…

October 22, 2016

Tipton, Schwartz tackle issues in Pueblo debate

Incumbent, challenger trade pointed barbs in Thursday debate

October 21, 2016

Democrats offer their own welcome for Pence

Democratic supporters of presidential nominee Hillary Clinton showed up during Republican vice-presidential nominee Mike Pence’s stop on Wednesday at the…

October 21, 2016