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Vail’s own Mike Johnston weighing Colorado gubernatorial run in 2018

Vail’s own Mike Johnston weighing Colorado gubernatorial run in 2018

Editor’s note: On Tuesday, Jan. 17., former state Sen. Mike Johnston, whose term ended at the end of 2016, officially announced his candidacy for the Colorado governor’s office. Back in…

Experts say more women must run for elected office in order to shatter glass ceiling

Experts say more women must run for elected office in order to shatter glass ceiling

Experts who study women in politics say the lack of female representation in the White House and Congress is not necessarily a function of voter sexism, but instead can be…

Schwartz cites deep divide on American economy in decisive loss to Tipton

Schwartz cites deep divide on American economy in decisive loss to Tipton

The 3rd Congressional District race that at one point appeared to be increasingly competitive wound up being another blowout win for incumbent Republican Scott Tipton of Cortez, who has promised…

Eagle County bucks national trend, rejects Trump and most other Republicans

Eagle County bucks national trend, rejects Trump and most other Republicans

Republican Donald Trump may have shocked the popular-vote majority of the nation with his electoral college victory over Democrat Hillary Clinton Tuesday, but Eagle County continued its trend toward supporting…

Eagle County Clerk Simonton complains to state about voter obstruction by GOP poll-watchers

Eagle County Clerk Simonton complains to state about voter obstruction by GOP poll-watchers

Eagle County Clerk and Recorder Teak Simonton sent a strongly worded email to the Colorado Secretary of State’s Office over the weekend accusing Republican poll-watchers of obstructing voters and making…

Debate over public lands fuels hotly contested 3rd Congressional District race

Debate over public lands fuels hotly contested 3rd Congressional District race

The race for Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District seat encompassing most of the state’s Western Slope has become somewhat of a one-issue campaign for both incumbent Republican Scott Tipton of Cortez…

Hispanic moms say Trump campaign is stoking fear among children in Eagle County schools

Hispanic moms say Trump campaign is stoking fear among children in Eagle County schools

Hispanic moms in a parent-mentoring program in the local school district say their children have been coming to them with some very troubling questions during this tumultuous and racially charged…

Mostly focused on public lands, CD3 race also offers stark contrasts on immigration

Mostly focused on public lands, CD3 race also offers stark contrasts on immigration

During his six years in Congress, Republican Rep. Scott Tipton has steadfastly opposed a path to citizenship for immigrants illegally living and working in the United States, and now Democratic…

Sanders, Warren, Trump, Trump Jr. all stumping in Colorado this week

Sanders, Warren, Trump, Trump Jr. all stumping in Colorado this week

Colorado is clearly still in the cross hairs of the presidential race, with former Democratic candidate Bernie Sanders rallying for Hillary Clinton in Denver today and ColoradoCare Amendment 69 in…

Schwartz calls out Tipton for continuing to back Trump

Schwartz calls out Tipton for continuing to back Trump

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is coming back to Colorado on Tuesday – including a stop in 3rd Congressional District GOP stronghold Grand Junction – and Democrats like CD3 challenger…