Politics
1/25/2013
White House: Ruling won't affect other Obama picks
Posted 12:16 PM 1/25/2013 by AP, posted by Kirsten Bennett
WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House says a court ruling that President Barack Obama violated the Constitution by making recess appointments to a labor panel won't affect the president's other personnel actions. White House press secretary Jay Carney says the administration strongly (More)
1/23/2013
Dems and GOP members joke about Clinton and 2016
Posted 3:13 PM 1/23/2013 by Matt Stafford
WASHINGTON (AP) - The possibility of Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton seeking the presidency in 2016 was the political elephant in the room - or the Democratic donkey - during her congressional hearing on Libya. Republican Rep. Steve Chabot wished Clinton, as he put it, "the (More)
Labor bills heat up in Colorado Senate
1/22/2013
US Afghan commander cleared in Petraeus email case
Posted 5:29 PM 1/22/2013 by Matt Stafford
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. defense officials say Gen. John Allen, the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan, has been cleared of allegations of sending potentially inappropriate emails to a civilian woman linked to the sex scandal that ousted David Petraeus as CIA director. The officials said (More)
1/21/2013
UN predicts millions more jobless around the world despite growth
Posted 7:10 PM 1/21/2013 by Matt Stafford
BERLIN (AP) - The U.N. labor agency warns that the lingering effects of the global economic crisis means unemployment will continue to rise - even though world economies are expected to pick up. The International Labor Organization said in a report released Tuesday the net number of (More)
Obama: Privilege to use King's Bible in inaugural
1/20/2013
Fiscal cliff deal slows Colorado revenue gains
Posted 10:39 AM 1/20/2013 by Matt Stafford
DENVER (AP) - Colorado state government stands to lose $45 million in the current fiscal year and $100 million in the next one because of tax changes included in the federal fiscal cliff agreement. The Denver Post reports that the revenue cuts will come in estate tax revenue. (More)...
1/19/2013
Same-sex military couples struggle for recognition
Posted 11:03 AM 1/19/2013 by Matt Stafford
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Overall, the repeal of the "don't ask, don't tell" has gone smoothly during the nearly year and a half that gays have been allowed to serve openly. For some same-sex military couples, however, frustrations are mounting. Because of the 1996 law denying federal (More)
Denver rally calls for campaign finance changes
Roe v Wade: After 40 years, deep divide is legacy
1/16/2013
Penn. detective: Prankster registered as 'Obama'
Posted 5:46 PM 1/16/2013 by Matt Stafford
PITTSBURGH (AP) - A Pennsylvania detective is trying to figure out how a prankster was able to fill out a 2008 voter registration card signed "Barack H. Obama."Butler County Detective Scott Roskovski says nobody voted using the bogus voter registration card, though filling it out (More)
GOP business idea dies hasty death in Legislature
1/15/2013
Preparing to honor another hero
Posted 6:09 PM 1/16/2013 by Matt Stafford
At the Center for American Values in Pueblo, portraits of more than 140 Medal of Honor recipients hang on the walls.
Retired Staff Sergeant Clinton Romesha, who served at Fort Carson, will soon be one of the newest additions. He'll be honored in a ceremony at the White House in February (More)
Local pastor equates homosexuals to child molesters, cannibals, rapists
1/14/2013
AP Interview: George P. Bush weighing run in Texas
Posted 5:50 PM 1/14/2013 by Matt Stafford
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - George Prescott Bush is gearing up to run for a little-known but powerful office in Texas, where his family already is a political dynasty. He's hoping a run for Texas land commissioner next year and his Hispanic roots can help the state's Republican Party (More)
Colin Powell says GOP having 'an identity problem'
Obama backs gun limits, concedes tough fight ahead
Gessler: Voting system still vulnerable to fraud
Ex-President George H.W. Bush leaves the hospital
1/12/2013
RFK children speak about JFK assassination in Dallas
Posted 11:34 AM 1/12/2013 by Matt Stafford
DALLAS (AP) - Two children of the late Robert F. Kennedy spoke in Dallas as a year of observances begins for the 50th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy's assassination. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his sister, Rory, were interviewed Friday night in front of an audience in downtown (More)
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