February 1876
The snow was still deep in the high country. But Colorado wasn’t standing still. Across the territory, word was spreading — delegates would soon be chosen to write a constitution. Statehood was no longer a distant idea. It was becoming real. Miners in Leadville. Ranchers along the Dolores and Arkansas. Merchants in Denver. Homesteaders carving out a life on dry prairie ground. They were about to decide what kind of state Colorado would be. Who controls the water? Who owns the
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Caucus
What Is the Purpose of Caucus? The purpose of a caucus is simple: It’s where regular voters get together to help choose who will be on the ballot. Instead of decisions being made behind closed doors, neighbors meet in person to: • Support the candidates they like • Elect delegates • Have a voice in the party’s direction Those delegates then vote at the next level (County and State Assembly) to decide which candidates move forward to the Primary Election. In plain terms: Caucu
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January 1776 — The Month America Spoke Aloud
The winter of 1776 cut deeper than the year before. Snow lay heavy on roofs and fields, but it was not the cold that troubled the people—it was clarity. The pretending was over. In a small shop, a printer wiped his hands on his apron and read the pamphlet one more time before setting it on the counter. The words were plain, almost sharp. No flowery language. No careful bowing to kings. Just truth laid bare. Customers picked it up, frowned, read again, and then stood very stil
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VOTE NO ON PROP LL & MM
Prop MM- Tax Increase in Disguise Reduces deductions for high-income earners — a direct tax hike on success. Violates the spirit of Colorado’s Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights (TABOR) and limited-government principles. Government Overreach Turns feeding children from a family duty into a state function . Expands bureaucracy and centralizes control over local school operations. Broken Promise & Fiscal Irresponsibility The 2022 Proposition FF already promised to fund school meals; M
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