Post Tagged with: "Colorado"

Voting Rights Reform Is Colorado’s Latest Groundbreaking Law, Over GOP Resistance

Voting Rights Reform Is Colorado’s Latest Groundbreaking Law, Over GOP Resistance

On Thursday, the Colorado Senate passed the Voter Access and Modernized Elections Act, which transitions the state to a ballot-by-mail provision – sending a ballot to every Colorado voter, whether they use it or not.

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Rapists Will No Longer Have Custody Rights In Colorado If New Bill Passes (VIDEO)

Rapists Will No Longer Have Custody Rights In Colorado If New Bill Passes (VIDEO)

Colorado lawmakers introduced a bill to protect rape victims from having to maintain relationships/contact with their rapists, a step forward for women in the state.

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Colorado Man Asks City Council To Order Everyone in Town Own A Rifle

Colorado Man Asks City Council To Order Everyone in Town Own A Rifle

In yet another instance of going overboard, a man who lives in Craig, CO wants to have a law in that city that would require every head of household to own a military-style assault rifle.

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White Supremacist Suspected In Murder Of Colorado Corrections Officer Shot, Left Brain Dead (VIDEO)

White supremacist, Evan Spencer Ebel; screenshot@RawStory.com

Police are investigating whether Ebel was also responsible for the murder of Nathan Leon, a Domino’s Pizza delivery driver.

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Mile High Victory As Civil Unions Become Law In Colorado

Civil unions are celebrated in Colorado; photo by Craig F. Walker, Denver Post @gayva.com

Now that civil unions are the law, same-sex couples are a step closer to achieving full marriage equality with heterosexual couples.

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Bill O’Reilly Again Defends Equating Homosexuality With Pedophilia (VIDEO)

Bill O’Reilly Again Defends Equating Homosexuality With Pedophilia (VIDEO)

Bill O’Reilly is once again defending an implication that being gay is equivalent to pedophilia and sexual abuse.

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Civil Unions Bill Passed In Colorado

Civil Unions Bill Passed In Colorado

SB-011 is set to be signed by Governor John Hickenlooper, and expands the rights of legally recognized couples.

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Colorado Advances Ground-Breaking Gun Control Proposals (VIDEO)

Colorado Advances Ground-Breaking Gun Control Proposals (VIDEO)

A state that boasts a heritage of gun ownership and Old West values, Colorado has had enough of senseless violence and massacre and is taking a serious stance on gun control.

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Colorado House Passes Gun Control Legislation

Colorado House Passes Gun Control Legislation

All bills are expected to pass the 20:15 Democratic majority in the Senate and the Governor is expected to sign them.

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Colorado Makes Heroic Push To Finalize Gun Control Laws

Colorado Makes Heroic Push To Finalize Gun Control Laws

Democrats in the Colorado House of Representatives worked late and long on Friday to approve four new gun control measures.

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Colorado Governor Tells Senate He Drank Fracking Fluid – On Purpose (AUDIO)

Colorado Governor Tells Senate He Drank Fracking Fluid – On Purpose (AUDIO)

Hickenlooper’s cocktail was provided by Halliburton’s oil division.

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Colorado Politician Backs Out Of Promise To Smoke Pot (VIDEO)

Colorado Politician Backs Out Of Promise To Smoke Pot (VIDEO)

Tom Tancredo, former Republican congressman from Colorado has backed out on his pledge to smoke a marijuana cigarette in public if Amendment 64 passed.

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Catholic Church: Fetuses Are People, Unless It’s Going To Cost Us Money

Catholic Church: Fetuses Are People, Unless It’s Going To Cost Us Money

The Catholic Church strongly believes that life begins at conception (never mind that they didn’t always think that) … unless it costs them damages in a lawsuit.

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Yet Another Creationist Bill – This Time In Colorado And It Includes Colleges

Yet Another Creationist Bill – This Time In Colorado And It Includes Colleges

In truth, the bill does not explore biology, evolution and global warming as much as deny it.

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Yet Another Sheriff Claims To Be A Constitutional Expert Who Won’t Enforce Gun Law

Justin Smith from his Facebook page

When it comes to guns and Obamacare, everyone, it seems, is a constitutional scholar – except, of course, for the actual constitutional scholar who currently resides in the White House.

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Aurora Movie Theater Set To Reopen With New Name On January 17th

Aurora Movie Theater Set To Reopen With New Name On January 17th

Community support for the reopening of the theater –which was the site of a tragic shooting incident this past July–is generally positive.

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Fiscal Cliff Failure Could Destroy Minimum Wages Gains In 10 States

Fiscal Cliff Failure Could Destroy Minimum Wages Gains In 10 States

The minimum wage is set to go up in 10 states, but unless Congress acts in time, it won’t matter one bit.

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Religious Leaders In Colorado Combat Anti-Islamic Bus Ads

“Love Thy Neighbor” promotional banner @  @ UnitingColorado.com

‘When we see hate speech, it is incumbent on us who are in the majority to call it out.’

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Conservative Blogger Claims Obama Staged Newtown Massacre

Graphic by Mother Jones shows Obama's already been blamed for Aurora shooting

What’s really scary: Principals invite right-wing nut job Bradlee Dean to lead school assemblies.

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Another NRA Talking Point Bites The Dust – Guns Becoming Deadlier Than Cars

Another NRA Talking Point Bites The Dust – Guns Becoming Deadlier Than Cars

Guns are so deregulated, thanks to the NRA, that they aren’t even regulated as a consumer product.

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