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Colorado Sun political reporter/editor/cofounder. Searching for the strangest datelines and best ski lines. coloradosun.com
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Horrible news tonight...

Colorado state senator killed in multi-vehicle crash south of Denver coloradosun.com/2025/11/26/f... #copolitics #coleg
Colorado state senator killed in multi-vehicle crash south of Denver
Faith Winter, a Broomfield Democrat, was a fierce advocate for transit. She was entering her 12th and final year as a state lawmaker.
coloradosun.com
November 27, 2025 at 4:20 AM
Enjoy every sandwich, everybody

www.youtube.com/watch?v=jm3E...
Zevon Warren reminds us all to Enjoy Every Sandwich
YouTube video by Witnify
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November 27, 2025 at 5:26 AM
On a personal note: Sen. Winter was an incredibly kind person. She always wanted to help. She often brightened my day at the Capitol.

She didn't shy away from tough questions and she was fierce in her beliefs. She was brave in coming forward in 2018 to report sexual harassment.
November 27, 2025 at 5:09 AM
Horrible news tonight...

Colorado state senator killed in multi-vehicle crash south of Denver coloradosun.com/2025/11/26/f... #copolitics #coleg
Colorado state senator killed in multi-vehicle crash south of Denver
Faith Winter, a Broomfield Democrat, was a fierce advocate for transit. She was entering her 12th and final year as a state lawmaker.
coloradosun.com
November 27, 2025 at 4:20 AM
ICE conduct in Colorado “unlawful”: Federal judge restricts how immigration officers can arrest people in the state coloradosun.com/2025/11/25/f... via @taydolven.bsky.social #copolitics
ICE conduct in Colorado "unlawful”: Federal judge restricts how immigration officers can arrest people in the state
The ruling is a win in federal court for ACLU, Colorado law firms who sued ICE to stop “indiscriminate” arrests and detentions
coloradosun.com
November 25, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Colorado unveils effort to help affordable housing developers navigate mountain of paperwork for tax credits, financing coloradosun.com/2025/11/25/c... #copolitics #coleg
Colorado unveils effort to help affordable housing developers navigate mountain of paperwork for tax credits, financing
The Housing Hub Colorado is a one-stop website offering developers information on housing tax credits and financing options and how to apply. It will be followed by a common application.
coloradosun.com
November 25, 2025 at 4:15 PM
A new nonprofit called Fair Fight Colorado formed earlier this month and will explore the feasibility of passing a 2026 ballot measure to do mid-decade redistricting in the state. It's headed up by Democratic strategist and statehouse candidate Val Beck. #copolitics
November 21, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Shannon Bird no longer faces ethics complaint related to dark money-funded Vail retreat coloradosun.com/2025/11/20/e... #copolitics #coleg
Shannon Bird no longer faces ethics complaint related to dark money-funded Vail retreat
Shannon Bird no longer faces ethics complaint related to dark money-funded Vail retreat.
coloradosun.com
November 20, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Trump says message from Jason Crow, other Democrats to military is “seditious behavior” punishable by death coloradosun.com/2025/11/20/j... #copolitics
Trump says message from Jason Crow, other Democrats to military is "seditious behavior" punishable by death
The group of veterans of the armed services and intelligence community — called on U.S. military members to uphold the Constitution and defy “illegal orders"
coloradosun.com
November 20, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Colorado Ethics Commission advances complaints against Democrats who attended dark money-funded retreat coloradosun.com/2025/11/18/c... #copolitics #coleg
Colorado Ethics Commission advances complaints against Democrats who attended dark money-funded retreat
The Democratic lawmakers face allegations they violated the state’s gift ban by attending a Vail retreat with lobbyists paid for by dark money
coloradosun.com
November 18, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Michael Bennet on how he decided to run for governor, the Democratic Party’s future and more coloradosun.com/2025/11/17/m... #copolitics #coleg
Michael Bennet on how he decided to run for governor, the Democratic Party’s future and more
Colorado’s senior senator and a Democratic gubernatorial hopeful took questions from Colorado Sun Publisher Larry Ryckman
coloradosun.com
November 17, 2025 at 3:06 PM
“Even worse than we thought”: Colorado is stuck in a cycle of annual, $1B state budget shortfalls coloradosun.com/2025/11/17/c... #copolitics #coleg
“Even worse than we thought”: Colorado is stuck in a cycle of annual, $1B state budget shortfalls
Each year the cycle continues, state lawmakers will have fewer ways to address the gap without cutting state programs and services. Skyrocketing Medicaid costs are primarily to blame.
coloradosun.com
November 17, 2025 at 2:54 PM
State says Coloradans who get food stamps should start receiving full November benefits as soon as Thursday coloradosun.com/2025/11/13/c... #copolitics
State says Coloradans who get food stamps should start receiving full November benefits as soon as Thursday
About 600,000 Coloradans receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits
coloradosun.com
November 13, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Lauren Boebert met with Trump administration in White House situation room about Epstein files coloradosun.com/2025/11/12/l... #copolitics
Lauren Boebert met with Trump administration in White House situation room about Epstein files
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed Wednesday that the conversation took place as part of the administration's efforts to get Boebert and at least one other Republican congresswoman...
coloradosun.com
November 12, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Northern Lights as seen by @jasonblevins last night in the Colorado high country
November 12, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Colorado’s governor hopes hail warning and speed cameras will bring down car insurance rates coloradosun.com/2025/11/10/c... #copolitics #coleg
Colorado's governor hopes hail warning and speed cameras will bring down car insurance rates
According to figures from the company Bankrate, which provides rate quotes for insurance shoppers, Colorado’s average annual premium for full auto coverage is $3,233
coloradosun.com
November 10, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Voters in some Colorado communities begin to chafe at taxing tourists to pay for local services coloradosun.com/2025/11/10/t... #copolitics #coleg
Voters in some Colorado communities begin to chafe at taxing tourists to pay for local services
A handful of taxes on skiing, hotels and short-term rentals passed, but some communities rejected plans to raise taxes paid by tourists
coloradosun.com
November 10, 2025 at 4:04 PM
U.S. Senate advances bill to end shutdown as small group of Democrats strike deal; Colorado’s senators are a “no” coloradosun.com/2025/11/09/j... #copolitics
U.S. Senate advances bill to end shutdown as small group of Democrats strike deal; Colorado's senators are a "no"
John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet said they couldn't support the agreement because it doesn't address rising health care costs
coloradosun.com
November 10, 2025 at 4:07 AM
Bennet and Hickenlooper on their opposition to the funding deal #copolitics
November 10, 2025 at 1:58 AM
Dozens of flights to and from Denver canceled Friday as federal government order to scale back air traffic takes effect coloradosun.com/2025/11/07/d...
Dozens of flights to and from Denver canceled Friday as federal government order to scale back air traffic takes effect
Denver flights to and from Los Angeles, Colorado Springs, Phoenix and Dallas were among those canceled Friday
coloradosun.com
November 7, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Social media influencers are trying to cash in on politics, including Colorado’s race for governor coloradosun.com/2025/11/06/s... #copolitics
Social media influencers are trying to cash in on politics, including Colorado’s race for governor
Sponsored content has become a lucrative source of income for influencers on TikTok and Instagram, including in the political realm — and it isn’t always obvious to the audience
coloradosun.com
November 6, 2025 at 5:21 PM
How Medicaid cuts will hurt Colorado families caring for adult children with disabilities coloradosun.com/2025/11/06/d... #copolitics
How Medicaid cuts will hurt Colorado families caring for adult children with disabilities
Colorado parents caring for adult children with severe developmental disabilities want to know why their pay is being cut
coloradosun.com
November 6, 2025 at 2:18 PM