‘Unmitigated failure’: Obamacare enrollment numbers underscore systemic problems

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Jonathan LockwoodCommunications Directorjonathan@compasscolorado.org720-470-8233“Unmitigated failure”: Obamacare enrollment numbers underscore systemic problemsDENVER (November 13, 2013)—Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released Obamacare enrollee numbers totaling just over 106,000 people, only 27,000 of whom did so through the exchange websites. Those numbers pale in comparison to the 4.8 million people who have been kicked

November 13th, 2013|All|

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Jonathan LockwoodCommunications Directorjonathan@compasscolorado.org720-470-8233ProgressNow & CCHI marginalize women’s health issues with latest wave of “educational” adsDENVER (November 12, 2013)—Today, the ProgressNow Colorado Education and Colorado Consumer Health Initiative’s project “Got Insurance,” debuted its latest wave of offensive advertisements, purportedly created to “educate” women.“This inflammatory ad campaign is desperately trying to distract from the

November 12th, 2013|All|

Obamacare kills nearly 250k Colorado health plans

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Jonathan LockwoodCommunications Directorjonathan@compasscolorado.org720-470-8233Obamacare kills nearly 250k Colorado health plansDENVER (November 6, 2013)—Nearly a quarter million Coloradans have been thrown off their health care plans as of November 1, as reported by 9 News‘ Kyle Clark today. Only 3,408 have signed up for private plans under the exchanges thus far.While promoting Obamacare across Colorado, U.S. Senator Mark Udall promised Coloradans if they liked

November 6th, 2013|All|

Amendment 66 halloween cards

The supporters of Amendment 66 are in the Halloween spirit with all their tricks. Coloradans have had enough and deserve better. Fight back with these Halloween cards!

October 28th, 2013|Blog|

Billionaire Bloomberg’s back trying to buy Colorado politics

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Jonathan LockwoodCommunications Directorjonathan@compasscolorado.org720-470-8233Billionaire Bloomberg’s back trying to buy Colorado politicsDENVER (October 28, 2013)— Compass Colorado today reacted to the news that New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and his friends Bill and Melinda Gates gave a million dollars each to the nearly billion dollar-a-year tax increase known as Amendment 66:“Billionaire New York Mayor Michael

October 28th, 2013|All|

Gov. Hickenlooper admits Amendment 66’s PERA possibility

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Jonathan LockwoodCommunications Directorjonathan@compasscolorado.org720-470-8233Gov. Hickenlooper admits Amendment 66’s PERA possibilityDENVER (October 21, 2013)—The longstanding questioning of whether any Amendment 66 money could go to shoring up Colorado’s retirement system was finally answered affirmatively last week, by none other than Governor Hickenlooper. Watchdog Wire, an online citizen journalism website, reported Democratic Gov. John Hickenlooper has finally admitted that individual

October 21st, 2013|All|