Tag: Joey Bunch
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COVER STORY | Grand Junction shines as D.C. eyes new home for BLM
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Last month, after French President Emmanuel Macron addressed a joint meeting of Congress, U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner of Colorado quickly caught up to Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke on the House floor. Gardner had Colorado business to discuss with his old friend, the former senator from Montana who…
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INSIGHTS: CU’s investment strategy could cost political capital
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TaCYcJvfIL8 Chancellor Phil DiStefano thinks he knows what’s best for the University of Colorado Boulder, and that it’s best if he oversees a purse worth about $21 million each year instead of CU Boulder’s student government leaders. “I want to inform you of a financial…
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INSIGHTS: Trump sowing seeds of doubt in Colorado farm country
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save If you want to make some noise, you stick the pig that squeals loudest. That’s what you need to know about the Chinese tariffs on 128 U.S. agricultural products and what it could mean for President Trump. Coloradans in the business of livestock and crops…
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Colorado House expels Rep. Steve Lebsock, 52-9
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Colorado House voted to expel Rep. Steve Lebsock, a Democrat from Thornton, Friday, the first such move since a member was found to take a bribe on a floor of the chamber in 1915. Lebsock left the Capitol as soon as the vote was…
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Colorado College poll: More support for outdoors, little for Trump’s policies
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save (Editor’s note: This story was updated with comments from the luncheon to release the poll and analyze its contents.) Colorado College’s Conservation in the West Poll released Thursday shows a big gain in the number of Coloradans and Westerners, in general, who consider themselves conservationists.…
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Big names to lead big redevelopment of the National Western Center in Denver
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado politics told you Thursday that Denver Mayor Michael Hancock, Colorado State University and the National Western Stock Show was about to announce a 13-member board to oversee the $1.1 billion transformation of property at Interstate 70 and Brighton Boulevard. Thursday in the mayor’s office,…
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Insights: California, here we come, if you follow the hyperbole
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save How did it get to be fashionable to beat up on California again? Going on 16 years ago, when I was a newcomer to our great state, both Texas and Cali were Colorado’s straw men. My accent, I learned to point out, was Deep South…
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Mother Cabrini remembered Friday on day set aside by Gov. John Hickenlooper
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Friday is officially St. Frances Cabrini Day in Colorado, marking the 100th anniversary of the death of the saint better known as Mother Cabrini. In her civic work in the poor Italian quarters in north Denver and for the city’s orphaned children, Mother Cabrini herself…
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INSIGHTS | In Roy Moore’s Alabama, old times there are not forgotten
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save It was unusually cold and snowy across Alabama the Saturday morning before the special election, when I burst into a local Republican club’s Christmas breakfast. I knew a handful of the large group gathered in the back dining room at Kelly’s Kitchen. I offered to…
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FROM 2017: Denver Rustlers ride again to the Colorado State Fair to hobnob and help kids sell livestock
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A do-gooder delegation of more than 300 state and metro Denver politicians and business leaders descended on Pueblo, the Home of Heroes, Tuesday for the Junior Livestock Auction at the Colorado State Fair. The Denver Rustlers rode again for the 33rd year. More than 300…