Gov. Polis issues order allowing businesses to deny service to people without masks
On June 4, Gov. Jared Polis issued an executive order allowing Colorado businesses to deny service to anyone not wearing […]
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Petition wording approved in recall of Mesa County Clerk; campaign moves to signature-gathering phase
Eagle County Treasurer Teak Simonton has approved the wording of the petition submitted by the RecallClerkTina campaign to recall Mesa
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Tina Peters upset about recall effort (*sob!*)
@MesaCountyClerk Peters says in today's @DailySentinelGJ that she "has been getting calls all weekend about how outraged #MesaCounty citizens are"
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Protesting? Know your rights, and the risks
If you are among those taking to the streets to protest police brutality against people of color, the American Civil
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In new documentary, “Jane Roe” of the 1973 Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision reveals she was paid to switch sides in the abortion debate
In a new documentary released Friday, May 22, Norma McCorvey, the plaintiff in the landmark 1973 Supreme Court ruling in
Incumbent Mesa County Commissioners unilaterally failing to address Coronavirus pandemic
Guest post by Dennis Simpson, CPA, reposted with permission from his “Transparency in Mesa County” Facebook page The Mesa County
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Mesa County commissioners woefully silent during this pandemic
Op-ed by Kathryn Bedell, candidate for Mesa County Commissioner, District 1 – from the 4/21/20 Daily Sentinel (Please support our
School’s social media post violates separation of church and state, was removed hours later
The principal of a public western slope elementary school posted a message on the school’s Facebook page April 11 that
Grand Junction family doc starts Facebook page to answer questions about COVID-19
Dr. Elvi Whiteford of Appleton Clinics has started a Facebook page called “Medical Providers Keeping GJ Educated and Supported,” where
Dennis Simpson recommends ways County Commissioners can handle COVID-19 pandemic
Certified Public Accountant Dennis Simpson, a long-time advocate for transparency in Grand Junction City and Mesa County government, discovered that
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This year’s Democratic primary makes a good case for ranked-choice voting
Did you vote in the primary only to see your top candidate drop out before the votes were even counted?
Petition demands Tina Peters resign as County Clerk
An online petition is up at Change.org demanding Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters resign her office in the wake of
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“The Day Democracy Died,” sung by our Founding Fathers
A lesson for every western slope voter.
Western slope nonprofit group encourages people to report violations of separation of church and state
The western slope’s nonprofit watchdog organization Western Colorado Atheists and Freethinkers (WCAF) encourages people to report violations of separation of
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Republicans have one last-ditch chance to save themselves, and the country
The President’s defenders deny any reason exists to remove Donald Trump from office. There’s nothing to see here. Everything is
State Senator Ray Scott (R) attends Denver rally opposing childhood immunizations
You can judge legislators by the company they keep. The Colorado Times Recorder reported that Mesa County’s State Senator Ray
Citizens protest Pendley at new BLM office in G.J.
About 35 people turned out in 27 degree weather to protest a visit from Acting Director of the Bureau of
State House Rep. Janice Rich (R) attended 12/17 rally held to support President Trump’s impeachment
State Representative Janice Rich (R-Mesa County) attended the “No One is Above the Law” pro-impeachment rally at the federal building