Colorado

Colorado Democrats' Political Prospects Ride on Economic Recovery

By Laura Chapin - Laura Chapin - October 29, 2009

If economy continues to recuperate, Republicans' fiscal-responsibility argument will weaken. more >>

Climate Concerns Turn City's Smell Into Cash Cow

Science - October 17, 2009

Planned energy park would eventually convert methane gas released from manure piles into clean energy. more >>

Colorado State University Releases Flu Statistics

By Jeff Greer - The Paper Trail - September 28, 2009

Many students have already recovered from flulike symptoms, and none have been hospitalized. more >>

Colorado 'Republican Obama' Looks to Better the Real Obama

By Paul Bedard and Amanda Ruggeri - Washington Whispers - August 28, 2009

Colorado Senate candidate Ryan Frazier is dubbed the "Republican Obama" for his style. more >>

'Colorado Model' Got Democrats in the Door, But Their Stay Might Be Brief

By Peter Roff - Peter Roff - August 24, 2009

Effort that turned red state blue faces a rebound as the bloom goes off the columbine. more >>

Obama Heads to Montana for Healthcare Town Hall

By Queenie Wong - Nation & World - August 14, 2009

The president might face tougher questions about healthcare reform than he did in New Hampshire. more >>

10 Years After Columbine, Fear Sells Guns and America is Still Buying

By Tom Mauser - Opinion - April 20, 2009

Lawmakers cower as guns continue to kill people and excuses drown out reason. more >>

Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter Reflects on the Columbine Attack

By Jessica Calefati - Education - April 20, 2009

Ritter notified families of the Columbine victims and worked on the state investigation committee. more >>

America's Best Leaders: Amory Lovins, Energy Scientist

By Kent Garber - Nation & World - November 19, 2008

For this bright light in the field of alternative energy, it's all about efficiency. more >>

For an Energy Boomtown in Colorado, Heady Days Bring Growth and Anxiety

By Kent Garber - Nation & World - November 13, 2008

The town of Rifle is buoyed by a surge in natural gas drilling, but it can't forget the last oil bust. more >>

5 States That Made History in the 2008 Election

Opinion - November 13, 2008

Several state legislatures had groundbreaking elections this year. more >>

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Mark Udall

By Carol S. Hook - Nation & World - November 5, 2008

Mark Udall won a U.S. Senate seat in Colorado. more >>

Barack Obama's Suburban Revolution

By Bonnie Erbe - Bonnie Erbe - November 5, 2008

He ran as the kind of Democrat who could not get elected even a few years ago. more >>

Barack Obama Wins Colorado

By Kent Garber - Nation & World - November 4, 2008

Obama ended the Republican Party's decade-and-a-half hold on the American West. more >>

Two Udall Cousins Win Senate Seats in New Mexico and Colorado

By Katherine Skiba - Nation & World - November 4, 2008

There have been only 10 known pairs of cousins in the U.S. Senate. more >>

Fact Sheet: Mark Udall Vs. Bob Schaffer for Colorado's U.S. Senate Seat

By Carol S. Hook - Nation & World - November 4, 2008

Things you didn't know about the Colorado Senate race. more >>

Environmental Ballot Initiatives to Watch This Election Day

By Maura Judkis - Fresh Greens - November 4, 2008

Look for results on these green measures across the country. more >>

Oil Shale Pushed as Domestic Oil Source, but Many Doubts Remain

By Kent Garber - Nation & World - November 3, 2008

Several companies have test projects, but they must overcome strong environmental concerns. more >>

In Colorado, Voters Will Decide Whether Human Embryos Are People Under State's Constitution

By Amanda Ruggeri - Nation & World - October 29, 2008

A controversial amendment would define "person" as "any human being from the moment of fertilization" more >>

5 Battleground States Barack Obama Now Leads in That George W. Bush Won in 2004

Opinion - October 29, 2008

Obama is leading in several battleground states, some of which Bush solidly won in 2004. more >>

The Swing States: Barack Obama and John McCain Mine for Votes in Colorado

By Kent Garber - Nation & World - October 8, 2008

This mountain state is a battleground for the presidential candidates. more >>

Best Healthy Places to Retire: Boulder, Colorado

By David LaGesse - Money - September 18, 2008

Sure, the tax burden is kind of big. But the awesome Rocky Mountains are even bigger. more >>

Antiabortion Ballot Initiative in Colorado

Nation & World - May 9, 2008

The mother of all wedge issues will likely be put to a vote in Colorado this November. more >>

Democrats See Strength in Latino Primary Vote

News Desk - February 21, 2008

The growth of support for Democrats among Hispanics in Nevada, Arizona, Colorado, and New Mexico could provide the edge that would deliver more than the 270 electoral votes needed to win the White House, according to the NDN, a New Democrat organization. more >>

What to Look For in the Returns

By Michael Barone - Michael Barone - February 5, 2008

Here's an hour-by-hour forecast for the results on megaprimary night. more >>