Democratic state Rep. Dafna Michaelson Jenet will replace outgoing state Sen. Dominick Moreno at the Capitol. Michaelson Jenet will represent Senate District 21, which includes Commerce City, Federal Heights, and parts of unincorporated Adams County. She was selected by a…
Read MoreColorado legislators to again weigh a supervised drug-use sites bill
Colorado lawmakers are set again to debate whether to allow supervised drug-use sites to open in willing Colorado cities as part of a broader legislative effort to respond to the spiraling overdose crisis. The state legislature’s Opioid and Other Substance…
Read MoreBiden Struggles to Make ‘Bidenomics’ a Plus, Not a Minus
When a chant slamming President Biden spread from a NASCAR race to T-shirts and bumper stickers across red America two years ago, the White House pulled off perhaps its savviest messaging feat to date. Biden aides and allies repackaged the…
Read MoreFor Politicians, Vacations Can Be a Lot of Work
Labor Day weekend, once the official kickoff of campaign season, now comes almost a year after most candidates have hit the trail and after the first primary debate. The occasion lays out a basic fact of modern presidential campaigns: Politicians…
Read MoreFive times Laura Kuenssberg asks Labour about crumbling schools with no answer
Bridget Phillipson grilled on rebuilding crumbling schools Labour’s Bridget Phillipson has left worried parents in doubt over whether her party would rebuild crumbling schools if they win power in next year’s election. With children set to return to school this…
Read MoreLack of military experience won’t hold Shapps back, says Marco Giannangeli
Grant Shapps confirmed as new Defence Secretary Much has been made of the fact that our new defence secretary Grant Shapps has no military experience. It is certainly true that the departure of Ben Wallace, after four years of dedicated…
Read MoreSchool crisis peak with just days left as Hunt says hell spend what it takes
Bridget Phillipson grilled on rebuilding crumbling schools Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has insisted the Government “will spend what it takes” to make classrooms safe from crumbly concrete. More than 100 schools must shut fully or partially because of potentially collapsible reinforced…
Read MoreStarmer mocked with Sunak to ‘go early’ claim on next general election
Labour has been mocked for claiming Rishi Sunak will ‘go early’ when deciding a date for the next general election. Sir Keir Starmer and his chief strategist Morgan McSweeney have reportedly told the Labour ranks that Mr Sunak could call…
Read More‘Where is the education secretary?’ Piers Morgan blasts Keegan over concrete
Piers Morgan: Where is the Education Secretary? Piers Morgan has vented his fury at Educatiobn Secretary Gillian Keegan for not making herself available to answer questions “and be held to account” on the concrete crisis gripping scores of schools. With…
Read MoreSurprise frontrunner tipped to replace Ben Wallace as defence secretary
Ben Wallace to stand down at next election Back in July, Wallace announced he would be stepping down from the role after four years – and that he would not be standing for re-election as an MP at the general…
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