AnneLandmanBlog Voter Guide for the June 30, 2020 Primary Election
Wondering how to vote in the upcoming primary election on Tuesday, June 30, 2020? Following are AnneLandmanBlog’s recommendations for how […]
Elections
Activism, Democracy, Elections, Embarrassing Republicans, Equal rights, Ethics, politics
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"
Democracy, Economics, Elections, politics, Ray Scott, Republican incompetence
Kathryn Bedell, DVM enters County Commissioner race for District 1
Don’t want Cody Davis or Ray Scott as Mesa County Commissioner? Well now you finally have a better option. Mesa
Activism, Elections, politics
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?
Mesa County Clerk ignoring qualified applicants for vacant positions
Over 24 employees have quit the Mesa County Clerk’s office since Tina Peters took over the office just 15
Could County Clerk Tina Peters be criminally liable for ballot loss scandal?
Tina Peters might have more legal exposure than previously recognized for having lost 574 ballots from the 2018 general election.
Mesa County GOP: County Clerk Tina Peters’ loss of 574 ballots “trivial”
The Mesa County Republican Party is trying to minimize the severity of Tina Peters’ loss of 574 ballots from the
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
Democracy, Elections, politics
Democratic caucuses in Mesa County are Saturday, March 7 to choose a candidate to run against Sen. Cory Gardner. Here’s what you need to know:
Note: the date of the caucuses has been corrected in the title of this article. They are on Saturday, March
Mesa County Clerk stumbles onto 500+ uncounted ballots from 2019 city/county election
The Daily Sentinel reports that when Mesa County Clerk employees went out to collect the early Democratic primary election ballots
Modern-day Republicans oppose progress
A short blurb in the Sunday, Feb. 8, 2020 Daily Sentinel offers a lesson on why Republicans are such harmful
New, non-OGRE* candidate running for County Commissioner in District 3
* OGRE is an acronym for “Old Guard Republican Establishment.” Voters unhappy with the longtime direction of Mesa County politics
Corporations, Democracy, Economics, Elections, Environment, politics, Tobacco
Why I voted “no” on Proposition DD
Proposition DD on the November 5 ballot would legalize gambling on amateur and professional sports and tax the proceeds at
Grand Junction High School photos
In case you haven’t had a chance to tour Grand Junction High School prior to the November 5 election, the
AnneLandmanBlog Voter Guide, 2019
Wondering how to vote in the upcoming election on Tuesday, November 5, 2019? Following are AnneLandmanBlog’s recommendations for how to
Rick Wagner’s column illustrates problems with conservative thought
In his column in the 10/16/2019 issue of the Daily Sentinel, local lawyer and perennially annoying right-wing political columnist Rick
City to re-zone Burkey Park for medium-high residential development at their September 4 meeting
At their public hearing on Wednesday, September 4, 2019, Grand Junction City Council will hear an agenda item to rezone
Job openings with the county pay $87,500/year plus benefits and require no experience
Mesa County has two job openings right now that pay $87,300/year gross salary with additional generous perks and benefits, and