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President Barack Obama to meet families of Colorado shooting victims

President Barack Obama travels to Colorado on Sunday to meet families bereaved after a “demonic” gunman went on a shooting rampage at a movie theater in a Denver suburb, killing at least 12 people and wounding 58.The victims, who ranged from six to 51 years of age, died in Aurora, Colorado, early on Friday when a gunman police identified as graduate-school dropout James Holmes opened fire during a packed midnight premiere of the latest “Batman” film. Read More

Poll: Buck leads Bennet in Colo. Senate race 48 to 40 percent

A new Reuters/Ipsos poll on the Colorado Senate race was released today showing Republican candidate Ken Buck leading the Democratic incumbent Michael Bennet, 48 to 40 percent. “This is great news for my grassroots campaign,” said Buck in a statement.  “Coloradans are ready for a senator who rein in Washington’s out of control spending.” Read More

That other Colorado election

Former Rep. Scott McInnis, R-Colo., seemed like a shoo-in for governor until it was alleged, credibly, that he plagiarized a paper for which he was paid a whole ton of money. Read More

Republican leads in Colo. governor’s race

Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper, D, a business owner who came to power in 2003 by fighting his city’s nickel-and-dime practices (especially the parking meters) as harmful to business, is probably the best candidate you could cast to vie for control of the governor’s mansion in Colorado. Hickenlooper posted a four-point lead over Republican former Rep. Scott McInnis in February, immediately after incumbent Gov. Read More
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