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7th CD: Coors up tonight, Congressman Perlmutter already nominated

Two years ago there was plenty of drama at the GOP's 7th Congressional District Assembly, but this time with Joe Coors as the lone candidate, probably not so much. »

The 5 Best Cities in U.S. for Anti-Smokers or … The 5 Worst Places in U.S. to be a smoker

Colorado’s diminishing population of tobacco smokers is about to see the further erosion of places where it’s OK for them to light up, as Lakewood this week toughened its smoking laws and Boulder could soon join them. The Lakewood City Council on Monda... »

Committee to consider photo ID voter bill

A Senate committee today will take up a bill that would allow Coloradans to decide in November whether to require future voters to first present a photo ID. »

Social moderate to challenge Coors in GOP primary in the 7th Congressional District

A Westminster Republican who thinks Joe Coors is too conservative for voters in the 7th Congressional District plans to challenge the brewery heir in the June primary. Matthew Ball of Westminster, »

Credit reporting bill turns into legislature’s most partisan debate so far this year

With all of the contentious issues before Colorado legislature, it was somewhat of a surprise to see this morning that the the biggest partisan floor fight this year was over credit scores. Senate Bill 3, sponsored by Sen. Morgan Carroll, D-Aurora, wou... »

Perlmutter, Polis to host scholarship and tuition fair for students

Notorious for his government in the grocery events, Rep. Ed Perlmutter of Golden will host a college tuition fair and panel with his Democratic colleague Jared Polis of Boulder. »

Location, location, location: GOP picks Capitol to discuss Obama visit, critics howl

Political observers say Colorado Republicans crossed the lined when they decided to hold a news conference today inside the state Capitol to discuss President Obama's campaign visit to Aurora this afternoon. »

Former congressional candidate to challenge Hudak for Jeffco Senate seat

Republican Lang Sias, who lost the 7th CD GOP primary but met plenty of voters on the trail, is running for the state Senate in hopes of unseating hopes of unseating Democrat Evie Hudak. »

At-large CU regent’s race is a rematch

The race for the at-large seat on the University of Colorado Board of Regents is a rematch between Democrat Stephen Ludwig and Republican Brian Davidson. »

Denver mayor dons Patriots jersey to fulfill wager made with Boston mayor

Denver Mayor Michael Hancock, who as a teenager worked as the Denver Broncos' mascot Huddle, today made good on a friendly wager with Boston Mayor Tom Menino over the result of Saturday's NFL playoff game between the Broncos and the New England Patriots. »

High praise for Hickenlooper from Republicans, others on State of State

Republican lawmakers praise Democratic Gov. John Hickenlooper after his State of the State speech today. »

Show them the money: fundraisers galore

A fundraiser tonight in northwest Denver for state House Republican candidates is just one of a number of fundraisers scheduled in the next few days. »

The Green Bay Packers lost, but what about Congressman Ed Perlmutter?

The Baltimore Colts won, the Green Bay Packers lost and Sen. Greg Brophy changes his mind on whether anyone can take out Democrat Ed Perlmutter. »

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