12+ hour, 2+ min ago  (724+ words) Colorado Pols Disqualifying: Melat Kiros Rationalizes Killing Jews Earlier this month, upstart Colorado Democratic congressional candidate Melat Kiros was interviewed by prominent and controversial podcast host Hasan Piker, who has cultivated much attention over his incendiary rhetoric on issues ranging…...

11+ hour, 5+ min ago  (330+ words) Colorado Pols New Poll Shows Manny Rutinel Surging In CO-08 Race A memo circulating this morning from respected Washington, D. C. Democratic strategy and polling firm GBAO tracks a trajectory looking very good for Democratic CO-08 candidate Rep. Manny Rutinel: A recent…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (217+ words) As the New York Times reported over the weekend, another front in Donald Trump's cultural revolution, the push to purge historic sites of materials that fail to cast the generally white, generally male principal figures of American history in anything…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago  (345+ words) Another ridiculous conspiracy theory about Jefferson County schools can be tossed in the litter box. As Chalkbeat Colorado reported last week via Colorado Public Radio, boys are not playing girls sports in Jeffco high schools: When the federal education department…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago  (442+ words) Back in November, Aurora voters finally decided they were sick of a hyper-combative Republican city council and tossed the bums out, handing Republican Mayor Mike Coffman a huge loss that he commemorated with one of our favorite "No shit, Sherlock…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago  (340+ words) The Colorado Springs Gazette ran a number of stories over the holiday weekend commemorating the one-year anniversary of the mass shooting at the Colorado Springs Planned Parenthood clinic on Black Friday 2015 that changed much'and yet changed nothing at all'about the…...

1+ week, 5+ hour ago  (157+ words) Fresh off his loss in the race to be the next chairman of the Colorado Republican Party, former Republican candidate for governor and conspiracy theory MSU artist Joe Oltmann is back to doing what he does best: threatening the lives…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago  (224+ words) As Westword's Hannah Metzger reports, apropos to a discussion we had last week: Hasan Piker's shock-jock tendency toward outrageously incendiary rhetoric that frequently condones mass violence has boosted his nationwide profile in a media climate that rewards extremity with monetized…...

1+ week, 8+ hour ago  (263+ words) We took note last fall of an emerging issue that we predicted would become a key political debate in the 2026 election: The rise of big data centers and the opposition from ratepayers being asked to foot the bill for infrastructure…...

1+ week, 10+ hour ago  (327+ words) UPDATE: Republican operative Tyler Sandberg brings the receipts after Rocky Mountain Gun Owners-backed former GOP state Senate candidate Tim Arvidson was arrested for first-degree murder: In the news business it's a grim but common expression that "what bleeds leads," but…...