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The Glenwood Springs, Colorado, City Council has approved retail sales of recreational marijuana, and will soon start working on devising […]

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Colin Powell Outs “Voter ID” as Voter Suppression, Says Laws will Backfire

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Former Secretary of State Colin Powell, a Republican, said on Face the Nation that Republican claims that “Voter ID” laws

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Grand Junction Citizens Unveil New Anti-Chamber Website

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Members of Grand Junction, Colorado’s “Rein in the Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce” Facebook group have unveiled a new

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Citizens Picket Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce

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Grand Junction citizens protested in front of the Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce yesterday morning. The group, Rein in

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Rick Brainard Resigns, Disses Almost Everyone on the Way Out the Door

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Grand Junction citizens breathed a huge sigh of relief yesterday morning after hearing the news that convicted criminal Rick Brainard

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Sentinel Exposes G.J. Chamber of Commerce’s Hubris

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The Grand Junction, Colorado Daily Sentinel on July 21 published a scathing expose’ of the Grand Junction Area Chamber of

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Rick Brainard Recall Campaign Moves Closer

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The campaign to recall Rick Brainard from Grand Junction City Council is on the move. Area citizens volunteered their time

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Grand Junction Citizens Unveil Recall Website, “NoBrainard.com”

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Grand Junction citizens organizing to recall newly-elected City Councilman Rick Brainard have created a new website, NoBrainard.com, where the public

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The Man Rick Brainard Beat

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By any measure, former Grand Junction Mayor Bill Pitts is a stalwart of the community. A licensed private pilot and

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Diane Schwenke Talks Nonsense to Mesa County GOP

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Two days after Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce President Diane Schwenke made her May 5 Facebook post insulting atheists,

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Brainard Enters Guilty Plea in Mesa County Court

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Grand Junction, Colorado City Councilman Rick Brainard pled guilty in Mesa County Court today to misdemeanor third degree assault for

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Saga Drags On as Brainard Assumes Seat on Council

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Rick Brainard was elevated to Grand Junction City Council this week amid an unprecedented citizen protest at his swearing in

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Brainard Episode Exposes Chamber Plot to Seize Political Control of Grand Junction

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Rick Brainard’s election to the Grand Junction City Council and subsequent arrest for assault and harassment have appalled and galvanized

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Citizens Flood City Hall with Calls of Outrage Over Brainard Issue

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The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel has published audio of telephone calls made by outraged citizens to City Hall about councilman-elect Rick

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G.J. Chamber of Commerce Finds Its Fortunes Sinking with Brainard’s

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The fortunes of the Grand Junction Colorado Area Chamber of Commerce are sinking this week alongside those of embattled councilman-elect

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Grand Junction Citizens Continue to Pressure Brainard to Resign

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The saga of embattled city councilman-elect Rick Brainard continues to unfold in Grand Junction, Colorado as citizens continue to pressure

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Petition Against Grand Junction City Councilman-Elect Brainard Goes Viral

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On Tuesday, April 3, Rick Brainard, Vice President of Business Development at West Star Aviation in Grand Junction, Colorado was

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Petition: Require Lawmakers to Wear Logos of Financial Backers on their Clothing

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A new petition appeared on the Obama administration’s “We the People” web site March 18 asking that members of the