State Senator Ray Scott lied to the Daily Sentinel about social media blocking case
Full disclosure: I was the plaintiff in the lawsuit that the American Civil Liberties Union of Colorado brought against State […]
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Court Settlement: State Senator Ray Scott must unblock constituents from his social media
Every elected official in Colorado is now on notice: you cannot block constituents from your official social media accounts because
“Recall Polis” campaign violating laws to gather signatures – county passes Resolution prohibiting taping signs to their buildings
Upset citizens have been contacting the City of Grand Junction Parks and Recreation Department and the Mesa County Elections Bureau
Tim Foster’s political stumping as CMU president may violate laws
[Update 8/14/19: Mesa County Commissioner candidate Janet Rowland pulled this ad from her Facebook page after this article was published].
Activism, Consumer advocacy, Equal rights, Ethnic/Minority, Human rights, Immigration
What to do if ICE comes knocking: Know your rights
On the same day Trump’s raids on immigrant families are scheduled to start (today), Trump issued a series of tweets
Activism, Diversity, LGBT issues, Pop culture
Thousands attend Pride Parade 2019 in downtown Grand Junction
It was all about love and acceptance for the crowds lining Main Street for downtown Grand Junction’s annual Pride
ACLU Sues CO State Senator Ray Scott for Blocking Constituent on Social Media
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 13, 2019 MEDIA CONTACT: Vanessa Michel, Director of Communications Office: 720-402-3112, Mobile: 917-399-0733 Deanna Hirsch,
Western Colorado Atheists and Freethinkers’ spring message
Western Colorado Atheists and Freethinkers (WCAF) has a message for Grand Valley residents this spring: Atheism is “a personal relationship
Activism, Children, Education, Ethics, Ethnic/Minority, Human rights, Intolerance, Propaganda, Violence
Free digital literacy resources available from Southern Poverty Law Center
Are you a teacher looking for ways to teach kids how to tell the difference between real and “fake” news,
Activism, Firearms, Health, politics, Public health, Safety, Violence
One good thing Trump has done: Banning bump stocks
Watch out, local gun nuts. President Donald Trump is coming for your guns. Last December, President Trump issued an executive
Activism, Health care, Human rights, Public health, Women
Mail order abortion pills now available in the U.S.
Need a safe abortion even though it’s hard to get one in or around Grand Junction? Now there’s an answer,
Burkey family doesn’t want Burkey Park sold off or turned commercial
Our Family has had many long conversations with Aunt Mildred and Uncle Lew Burkey about the Land that was donated
Sign the letter: Prioritize people’s health and safety above unfettered drilling by supporting SB 19-181.
In a reaction to a letter the Mesa County Commissioners sent to the state legislature opposing SB19-181(pdf), Mesa County residents
Activism, Democracy, Equal rights, Human rights, Women
Court rules Fort Collins ordinance banning topless women violates the U.S. Constitution
The U.S. 10th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled February 15, 2019 that a Fort Collins, Colorado city ordinance prohibiting women
Annual Grand Junction Women’s March draws huge crowds again
The third annual Women’s March in Grand Junction on Saturday, January 19th, drew an enthusiastic crowd of about 2,000 liberal
Ridgway passes single-use plastic bag ban
On December 12 the Ridgway Town Council passed an ordinance (pdf) banning single-use plastic bags and urging residents to curtail their use
Atheist billboard graces entrance to Grand Junction for Christmas
The non-profit group Western Colorado Atheists and Freethinkers (WCAF) has a digital billboard up on I-70 Business Loop in front of
Limited time to submit complaints about Republican Matt Soper’s allegedly fraudulent address
Constituents in House District 54 have just 10 days after the election — this Friday, 11/16 — to submit complaints