#BREAKING
After the military decided to make Colorado Springs the home for Space Command, President Donald Trump ordered it be headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama. (via
@xroederx
)
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@markkiszla
: A real hero cries. DU Pioneers goalie Matt Davis wept Saturday for all the hockey world to see. He wept for joy. He wept with pride. He wept because his mother is still alive.
U.S. Senate: Vote for Joe O’Dea. Colorado should elect a senator who will achieve positive change. Republican Joe O’Dea is a self-made businessman whose lifetime work has netted positive results. Let’s replace incumbent Michael Bennet, a Washington …
The Lafayette Democrat was one of six members of Congress honored by the Bipartisan Policy Center for working across party lines at a ceremony at the International Spy Museum. (Via:
@eluning
)
@RepJoeNeguse
#COPolitics
Michael Malone's No. 1 job: Dad. Despite being in the midst of the Western Conference finals, the Nuggets coach found family time Wednesday night. Malone was in attendance at his daughter’s graduation at Red Rocks. (via
@King_TylerB
and
@VBenedetto
)
Few debates end with a clear and concise winner. Sunday provided an exception in Colorado Springs, where Republican gubernatorial candidate Heidi Ganahl won a decisive victory against Gov. Jared polis in a debate sponsored by The Gazette, The Denver…
Denver continues to slide down U.S. News & World Report's "Best Places To Live" survey. It ranked 99th in the 2023-24 survey released Tuesday -- down 44 places from last year's No. 55. Just three years ago, Boulder and Denver were No. 1 and No. …
To his classmates at Colorado School of Mines, John Matocha is the guy in their computer science class who made a bot for the game "RuneScape" as his final exam. (
@via
@d_allentuck
)
Longtime friends
@NiqueOtn
and
@otn_jay
didn't plan on being a package deal when they both entered the transfer portal this spring. But they both found a home with the
#CSURams
and are enjoying playing together once again. (via
@King_TylerB
)
BREAKING: In a stinging 6-page letter sent Tuesday to the Legislative Audit Committee of the General Assembly, Sen. Jerry Sonnenberg pointed out a number of Polis’s “real and actual conflicts of interests that are going unchecked and are unaccountable.”
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — With “one of the worst coaching jobs in the history of the NFL,” as Sean Payton might say, the Broncos put their fans through the worst day in franchise history. (via
@bypaulklee
)
.
@JonCaldara
: "Johnston’s action is another feeding frenzy for the homeless industrial complex and another slap in the face to Denverites who are tired of criminals being treated like hotel guests on our streets instead of guests in our jails."
From
@woodypaige
- The Earth is round, and the basketball is round, and Nikola Jokic is the best in basketball round the whole wide world.
#NBAFinals
#Nuggets
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A group has filed a federal lawsuit against Colorado lawmakers, alleging they suppressed the free speech of those opposed to a bill that would provide an avenue for transgender individuals convicted of felonies to legally change their name.
"Socialists and convicted criminals like Elisabeth Epps sadly will never stop trampling on Coloradans’ (2A) rights. That’s why it’s critical that everyday, principled citizens who value our rights and our constitution step up..." via
@ColoradoKbb
The Colorado State Patrol has teamed with Bandimere Speedway to lure racers from public areas to a more controlled environment, even allowing participants to race a trooper driving a patrol car
@CSP_News
@Bandimere
“I love Fort Collins.”
#CSURams
star Isaiah Stevens is back for one final season in a place that's become a second home and he also has the chance to break a few more records along the way. (via
@King_TylerB
)
Gov. Jared Polis' plan to offer relief to property taxpayers effectively guts refunds from the Taxpayer's Bill of Rights by compounding the amount the state is allowed keep and spend each year, exponentially shrinking the money that Coloradans get a…
"I expect him to have a big year.”
As
@ClayMillen
enters his second year as the starting QB for the
#CSURams
, he's a much calmer and more relaxed player that is ready to make the offense look like what everyone expects an 'Air Raid' offense to be.
Jennifer Harman, an associate professor of psychology at Colorado State University, has attracted critics who question her research and say her expert testimony risks putting already damaged children in danger.
@chrisosher
@juliawhitsett23
Klee's Corner: Tanner Smith is 35 and diagnosed with stage IV gastric cancer. I don’t get it, either, but in times like these friends jump on the oars and row, row, row. (via
@bypaulklee
)
@TroutsCO
@Chuck_Nazty
@FlyFishMagazine
Payton is Penner’s pick, and Payton prefers Penner so far. Will they seal the real deal? Penner can’t get this wrong. (via
@woodypaige
)
#BroncosCountry
#Broncos
Five years after roaming the streets of San Francisco as a homeless person struggling with heroin and fentanyl addiction, Tom Wolf offered a stark message to Denver Mayor Mike Johnston: His "housing first" approach to solving the homeless crisis won…
The
#Denver
Police Department on Tuesday arrested two of its officers for felony theft, alleging they billed a business thousands of dollars but failed to show up for the off-duty work.
Air Force safety Trey Taylor is eligible to play in the NFL in 2024. And he doesn’t want to wait long before other service academy players can join him.
Colorado has reached a crisis point concerning fentanyl. Governor Jared Polis and the Democrat led legislature passed up a chance to do something meaningful about it, and that means more Coloradans will needlessly die. We need to treat this poison l…
.
@GeorgeBrauchler
: "In only five years under Weiser, the staff of the AG’s office has exploded by 20%. Are the attorneys he has hired so unqualified to lead the prosecution of this important Colorado case that he is required to go far away from Colorado?"
Gazette Editorial Board: "But for the mental health of our state’s population at large and above all for Colorado’s youth, the broad availability and lack of adequate checks and balances on super-potent recreational marijuana only bodes ill."
The latest from
@woodypaige
- All who care about the Broncos must activate, be active and act by reaching out to the Pro Football Hall of Fame committees. (Their names are on the website. Three have worked for Denver newspapers.)
.
@JonCaldara
: "As more people understand it’s not tax relief but the largest tax increase in (CO history, it'll) collapse under its weight. After HH fails, the governor must call a special session to fix the property tax issue before the end of the year."
New building codes in Denver will ban natural gas furnaces and water heaters in new commercial and multifamily construction in Denver starting in 2024. By 2027, natural gas will not be permitted for any heating or cooling equipment in new commercial…
Never stop blaming Colorado politicians for the deadly poisonings of young children and babies. Anyone with common sense can see the link between childhood fentanyl deaths and House Bill 19-1263.
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@King_TylerB
's latest College Football Insider: Highlands Ranch native and current Washington right tackle
@roger_73r
has one of the nation's most important jobs as the blind side protector for the leading Heisman Trophy candidate.
.
@AlanSalazarCO
: "He’s an outspoken critic of drug treatment policies that are exclusively focused on 'harm reduction,' and he insists, largely because of his own lived experience, that we need to maintain prohibitions on open illicit drug use."
Colorado Sunshine:
@DU_hockey
goaltender Magnus Chrona signs two-year contract with the San Jose Sharks, officially ending historic career for Pioneers
The Broncos came to Music City and showed what they are — a sad country song that could be strummed at Ryman Auditorium, Paul Klee writes. Their offense stalled like a beat-up pickup truck. Somebody check on their dog.
"Dick does remain as one of the worst owners in Major League Baseball, but Jeff is finished as one the foulest GMs in the game," writes
@woodypaige
.
Read his full column here:
#Rockies
A parental evaluator already under fire for saying he disbelieves 90% of the domestic violence allegations he hears in custody cases faced new legal woes Thursday with the filing of a lawsuit that alleges his evaluations are extremely biased and fav…
UCSB's
@Joe_Pasternack
has the inside scoop on two of his former players — the Nuggets' Aaron Gordon and the Heat's Gabe Vincent — who will both play a key role in the upcoming
#NBAFinals
. (via
@King_TylerB
)
Could Denver host the MLB All-Star Game, the Stanley Cup finals and the NBA Finals in July?
How about championship parades July 17 and 24?
@woodypaige
writes that the Nuggets and Avs could be the first city tandem to be NBA and NHL champions at same time
More than 5,400 Coloradans who attended Westwood College will have their federal student loans forgiven, the U.S. Department of Education announced Tuesday.
After buying the
#Broncos
6½ months ago for $4.65 billion, the new ownership since has agreed to spend another $559,738,000 for seven players, one head coach and stadium grass. (via
@woodypaige
)