COLORADO GOP GUBERNATORIAL CANDIDATES LOW ON FUNDS, HIGH ON HOPE
The Denver PostLynn BartelsMay 7, 2014 Democratic Gov. John Hickenlooper crushed his GOP gubernatorial opponents in fundraising for the first four months of this year, outraising all four of them combined. In addition, Hickenlooper has $1.6 million on hand for his re-election campaign, while the Republicans appear to be short of funds to win the
OIL AND GAS MEASURE negotiations stall: compromise held hostage
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Samantha Davis 970-980-5122 Oil and gas measure negotiations stall: compromise held hostage DENVER (May 5, 2014)– As the legislative session winds down, negotiations to create an oil and gas compromise bill have stalled. According to a press release by Democrat Representatives Dickie Lee Hullinghorst and Su Ryden: “Our conversations have been productive,
WESTMINSTER CITY COUNCIL TO CONSIDER CONTROVERSIAL POLITICAL MANEUVER AGAINST LANDLORDS TONIGHT
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Samantha Davis 970-980-5122 Westminster City Council to consider controversial political maneuver against landlords tonight April 28, 2014 (WESTMINSTER, Colo.) – This evening, the Westminster City Council will consider a controversial measure to require apartment buildings to include voter registration information in leasing packets for new renters under penalty of fine. Although
AS GOOD AS IT GETS – GOVERNOR HICKENLOOPER AGAIN FAILS TO BREAK 50% AGAINST A REPUBLICAN CHALLENGER
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Samantha Davis 970-980-5122 As good as it gets – Governor Hickenlooper again fails to break 50% against a Republican challenger April 23, 2014 (DENVER) – Today, Quinnipiac University and Public Policy Polling (PPP) each released a poll showing that liberal Governor John Hickenlooper again failed to break 50% when matched against
SEN. UDALL TRIES DESPERATELY TO RECAPTURE FEMALE SUPPORT AFTER HE’S CAUGHT PAYING THEM LESS THAN MEN
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Samantha Davis 970-980-5122 Sen. Udall Tries Desperately to Recapture Female Support after He’s Caught Paying Them Less Than Men April 22, 2014 (DENVER) – Today, U.S. Sen. Mark Udall (D-Colorado) unveiled his latest campaign ad, a desperate attempt to undermine Rep. Cory Gardner’s female support by dragging the tired “War on
Independent Ethics Commission gives a pass to the Governor
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact:Jonathan LockwoodCommunications Directorjonathan@compasscolorado.org720-470-8233 Independent Ethics Commission gives a pass to the Governor DENVER (April 14, 2014) - The Colorado Independent Ethics Commission (IEC) decided today on a four to one vote to dismiss on summary judgment Compass Colorado's complaint against Governor Hickenlooper for using state staff to plan a Democrat Governor's Association (DGA) fundraiser and
Connect for Health, or Coerce for Health?
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact:Jonathan LockwoodCommunications Directorjonathan@compasscolorado.org720-470-8233 Connect for Health, or Coerce for Health? DENVER (April 1, 2014)—Yesterday marked the original deadline for individuals to enroll in the state’s Obamacare exchange, Connect for Health Colorado. Patty Fontneau, the exchange’s CEO, told The Denver Post how she would increase enrollment: "We'll reach them over time — through cultural
COLORADO DEMOCRATIC GOVERNOR FACES ETHICS PROBE
The Daily CallerGreg CampbellApril 1, 2014 An ethics investigation opened into Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper, who is accused of wrongly allowing the Democratic Governor’s Association to pay for his expenses at a conference in Aspen last year.Conservative group Compass Colorado filed the complaint with the Colorado Independent Ethics Commission last year, alleging that by allowing
Ethics Commission Leaves Compass Colorado in Dark on Hickenlooper Investigation
Valerie RichardsonThe Colorado ObserverApril 1, 2014 DENVER—Those who suspect the Independent Ethics Commission of harboring a pro-Democrat bias probably didn’t change their minds at Monday’s hearing on the complaint filed against Gov. John Hickenlooper. Lawyers for Compass Colorado, the conservative group that filed the ethics complaint, were surprised to learn that the Democratic governor’s legal