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Reports the Grand Junction Sentinel’s Charles Ashby: Coloradans who donated to Gov. Bill Ritter’s now-defunct re-election campaign have until today to request a refund. Those who don’t will see their money go to other causes, which may or may not have anything to do with political campaigns. When Ritter changed his mind in January about […]

More forwarded tracker video of Senate candidate Jane Norton, this latest from earlier in the month at a metro-area candidate forum: A couple of notable statements in this 30 seconds of video–Norton begins by asserting that “the only sector growing in our economy right now is the federal government.” It’s a catchy sound bite, but […]

We knew when we first saw it that Senate candidate Jane Norton’s recent call at a “Tea Party” gathering to abolish the federal Department of Education was going to go over badly with the well-adjusted majority–and today, the Denver Post’s Lynn Bartels reports: Democrats last week pounced on a report that Republican U.S. Senate candidate […]

Interesting report from a self-described “Tea Party guy” who had a chance to sit down with GOP Senate candidate Jane Norton recently. Seems he came away happy–will anyone else? Excerpts from the blog Perlstalker’s Ramblings: I attended a meet and greet with Colorado Senate hopeful Jane Norton. There have been some that have questioned her […]

(Bumped into Friday, audio now available thanks to a Pols reader – promoted by Colorado Pols) UPDATE: Thank you, dear reader: Can’t see the audio player? Click here. From National Journal’s Hotline: Sen. John McCain’s (R-AZ) voice will be piped in to voters’ homes over the next several days in key states as GOPers pressure […]

From the Colorado Independent: As prominent gay activists pull their support and calls for a boycott grow louder, a spokeswoman for U.S. Rep. Jared Polis tells The Colorado Independent the Boulder Democrat still plans to attend the controversial $1,000-a-plate LGBT fundraising dinner for the Democratic National Committee in Washington, D.C., next Thursday. “He is a […]

In a guest column for the Boulder Daily Camera today, Sen. Mark Udall writes in support of expanding federal hate crimes definitions to include segments of the GLBT community–timely with the first such trial under Colorado’s expanded law about to kick off: I was elected to Congress a month after Matthew [Shepard’s] murder. And for […]