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Posting will be light. Answering emails and updating BNN sites that don’t have their own editors will be slow. We’ll be back to full speed on Monday the 18th.
[...]You'd think deadbeat dads owing back child support should be sending their disposable income to the families they left behind. Instead, state data shows them rolling the dice in Colorado's mountain casinos. A new law takes away their cash prizes. Who we should thank depends on which press release you [...]
The Swing State Project noticed the National Education Association's PAC just filed notice of a $400,000 media buy against Bob Schaffer. In the [...]

Americans overwhelmingly want new energy sources but do not believe conservation is part of the answer, according to a poll out this week.
Or, in other words, America still wants to drive SUVs, live 25 miles from work, never have to use the word carpool, and keep those [...]
GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba (CNN) -- Osama bin Laden's former driver Thursday was sentenced to 66 months in prison following his conviction on charges of providing material support to al Qaeda.Salim Hamdan, who has been imprisoned at the U.S. military detention center at Guantanamo Bay since 2002, [...]
TODAY: Colorado Campaign for Change to Host Convention Sign-Making Event
AURORA, CO – Today, Thursday August 7, friends and supporter from Barack Obama’s Colorado Campaign for Change will gather at the Arapahoe County campaign office to [...]
We knew that the mining industry was a enthusiastic supporter of Joan Fitz-Gerald before the CD-2 primary race started. And throughout the race she hasn’t even bothered trying to distance herself from those ties. As the race has worn on more of Joan’s mining support has come out, become [...]
Freewheelin has announced where their bike stations will be during the convention. This is similar to the map we posted earlier today.Denver City Council members won't get the chance to oversee or approve nearly half of the funds that are being used to pay for security measures for the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in August, including money that is being used to purchase police equipment.
The Denver Post [...]
Erase any doubts about how high the stakes are in the current ProComp-fueled bargaining impasse between Denver Public Schools and the Denver Classroom Teacher Association. The two sides are frantically jockeying for position in advance of mediation sessions scheduled for later this month. DCTA President Kim Ursetta has posted [...]

When Americans step inside the big chain publishers’ bookstores, Barnes and Noble and Borders, they are almost always under the delusion that they are inside real bookstores containing real books. Nothing could be farther from the truth though. We instead have merely entered into the realm of [...]
With “malice,” is the word the CS Indy chose. Oh boy. For our out-of-town readers, the PPJPC dirty laundry has reached the printed news. It certainly is embarrassing, but probably too, about time. I’ve spent the last two years playing politely, leaving unresolved issues behind closed doors, painting optimistic [...]
Convention stories are coming fast and furious as we get closer to August 25th.Individuals who own businesses and property near the convention’s Pepsi Center location and other sites such as Civic Center Park, where many protesters plan [...]
In a pattern that appears to be unfolding across the United States, media-shy polygamist Mormons are finally opening up to the press by allowing photographers and journalists into their homes. In July, The New York Times magazine ran a series of photos [...]
Rima Barakat Sinclair also found time to opine on Iraq during her candidacy. In the past, at the Big Tent Event on April 10, and at a subsequent Colorado Federation of Republican Women's meeting, Mrs. Barakat Sinclair has expressed admiration for the salutory effects of the regime change on Iraq's [...]
According to emails obtained by Face The State, officials at Colorado's Department of Higher Education believe that a proposed ballot initiative to ban race and gender preferences in public education, hiring, and contracting wouldn't present a problem for the state's colleges and universities.
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