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Guest commentary: Former secretaries of state say Polis order on initiatives raises concerns
Get ready for the summer heat. We鈥檙e referring to the heat of inevitable campaigning, political ads, and public debate. It抖阴ap messy, it抖阴ap loud, and sometimes it抖阴ap annoying. But it抖阴ap also...
Gessler: A choice to halt school choice
In school board races in Denver and Douglas counties, the future of charter schools in the districts hangs in the balance.
Gessler: A small step against gerrymandering 鈥� but not much more
Three ballot proposals seek to change how Colorado draws legislative and congressional boundaries. Collectively, they should reduce gerrymandering by a little. But not much.
Gessler: As we saw with Cory Gardner, mob rule is ruining town halls
Each time the mob succeeds, representative democracy shrinks. It's past time for responsible voices on the left to speak out against mob behavior coming from their allies.
Gessler: Leadership is lacking in Colorado’s construction defects battle
One would think that city-based legislators and Colorado's governor would lead the charge to change our construction-defect laws. So why aren't they?
Gessler: Does Colorado’s hotly contested race for GOP chair even matter?
Whatever the result of the Colorado race to lead the Republican Party, the new chair will have his work cut out for him just trying to make it relevant again.
Gessler: With TABOR, Democrats hate it, conservatives love it, and Republicans get hurt
Surprisingly, when it comes to Colorado's Taxpayer's Bill of Rights, Democrats benefit politically, Republicans suffer.
Gessler: In Neil Gorsuch vote, will Michael Bennet be a partisan or a statesman?
Michael Bennet抖阴ap vote will be key for the Gorsuch confirmation. Will Bennet embrace the obstructionist branch of his party, or the practical, get-things-done-when-possible branch?