Grand Junction’s Former “Ten Commandments” Mayor Busted for Shoplifting at Cabela’s
The Daily Sentinel reported today that revered former two-time Grand Junction mayor and Ten Commandments moralist Reford Theobold was arrested […]
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AnneLandmanBlog Voter Guide, November, 2015
This guide offers AnneLandmanBlog’s opinion on upcoming ballot measures and candidates for District 51 School Board, in case you’re wondering
Planned Islamaphobic Rally Fizzles in Face of Opposition by Peaceful Mesa County Citizens
Mesa County residents blocked an armed Islamaphobic uprising from materializing today by gathering at a Grand Junction Islamic Center with enthusiasm, lots of free
Fort Collins to Consider Legalizing Female Breasts
A campaign in Fort Collins to decriminalize the female breast says the city’s public indecency ordinance, which prohibits exposure of female breasts
Islamophobic Mesa County Group Gets Pushback
A fringe right-wing Mesa County group that planned an open-carry protest October 10 in front of a Grand Junction mosque was forced
Why We Need to Reject Religious Accommodations at Work
By definition, religion consists of sets of beliefs based on myths, fantasy and superstition. If we accept one person’s religious
Community Rights Ballot Initiative Coming Back in 2016
Coloradans for Community Rights (CCR) is gearing up to once again put a Community Rights initiative on the 2016 state-wide ballot.
Petitions Ask Legislators to Revert “McInnis Canyons” Back to “Colorado Canyons National Conservation Area”
Citizens for a Better Grand Junction on July 2 submitted petitions containing hundreds of names to House Representative Scott Tipton
G.J.’s 3rd Annual Gay Pride Parade Bigger and Better Than Ever
Grand Junction’s Third Annual Colorado West Pride Parade was more impressive than ever this year, with more sponsors and floats than
Historic First: Montrose, CO Atheists Protest “National Day of Prayer”
For the first time in history, secular citizens in Montrose, Colorado turned out to protest the town’s “National Day of
Refreshing Sign in Grand Junction
The above sign is posted on the Loncheria Rubi, a food truck selling home-made Mexican fare located next to Sprouts Farmers
Colorado State Senator Ray Scott: Class Clown
In 2011, Republican State Senator Ray Scott, at the time a freshman in the Colorado House, wrote a funny newsletter for his
Judge Finds Blagg Juror in Contempt
Retired District Court Judge Jane Tidball today ruled that the juror accused of misconduct in the Michael Blagg murder case was
Same Crime, but Vastly Different Treatment of Two Jurors in the Mesa County Courts
If you need verification of the extent to which former juror Marilyn Charlesworth is being hung out to dry as
The Worst Case of Juror Abuse in the U.S. is Right Here in Grand Junction
Marilyn Charlesworth of Grand Junction, Colorado, has started a GoFundMe campaign asking for help to pay the mounting legal fees
G.J. Chamber Opposes Local Businesses Again, Appears to Be Losing Influence
In its 2015 Voter Guide, the Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce urged voters to approve Referred Measure 2B, which
Atheist Billboard Graces I-70 Business Loop at Easter
A new digital billboard is up on I-70 Business Loop in Grand Junction, Colorado, supports people who don’t believe in God by reassuring