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In seismic shift for the local GOP, Tim Foster endorses Janet Rowland’s opponent, J.J. Fletcher, for county commissioner

In what amounts to a subtle but seismic shift in local politics, former Colorado Mesa University (CMU) President Tim Foster […]

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Former CMU Professor Tom Acker to run against Cody Davis for County Commissioner

A Democrat has joined the race against Cody Davis for Mesa County Commissioner. Tom Acker is currently the only Democrat

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Civil War & Feeding Migrants to Wolves: Western CO Congressional Forum Gets Extreme

Article by Sharon Sullivan, Feb. 14, 2024 This article is republished with permission from the Colorado Times Recorder. You can

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Signature-gathering effort for ballot initiative to guarantee abortion rights in CO kicks off 1/23 in Grand Junction

The effort to get Amendment 89, a constitutional amendment to protect the right to an abortion from government interference in

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Tina Peters remains defiant, now portrays her criminal case as war on Christians

Many defendants who are facing an imminent trial on criminal charges might start showing remorse and contrition, but not former

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Tina Peters sues to overturn her $15,400 campaign finance violation fine

Tina Peters filed a lawsuit (pdf) November 8 against Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold to overturn the $15,400 campaign

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D-51 School Board candidate Barbara Evanson wants to teach creationism alongside science in public schools

“I feel like we need to be teaching both ends of the spectrum when we’re teaching things in school as

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D-51 School Board candidate Barbara Evanson says she wants to ban “a ton” of material from school libraries

In this excerpt from an interview with “Ruth” and “Lisa” (who do not provide their last names) posted on a

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Woodland Park-based Christian nationalist group working to influence Mesa County District 51 School Board election

High-quality, multi-colored, bilingual fliers created by the front range Christian dominionist group Truth & Liberty Coalition are showing up at

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“Stand for the Constitution,” which still supports Tina Peters, is working to get Evanson & Skalla elected to D-51 School Board

It seems like Mesa County never seems to learn from its past mistakes. Stand for The Constitution (SFTC), the local

Bad behavior, Conservatives, Election deniers, Elections, Ethics, politics, Republicans violating laws, Scams, Tina Peters

Tina Peters takes the 5th Amendment repeatedly in deposition about soliciting illegal campaign contributions

On September 29, Colorado Administrative Law Judge Timothy Nemecheck fined former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters $15,400 for illegally soliciting

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School Board candidate forum cancelled after threat of violence posted on Facebook

A school board candidate forum that was planned for last evening, Monday, October 16, was cancelled abruptly the day of

Election deniers, Elections, Embarrassing Republicans, Ethics, Mesa County Republican Party, politics, Scams, Tina Peters

9News reports Tina Peters fined $15,400 for campaign finance violation while running for Mesa County Clerk

Marshall Zelinger of 9News’ Next with Kyle Clark reported on Friday, October 6, 2023 that an administrative law judge has

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