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September 04, 2012 JBudget & Spending
Do you trust the local or national media to always keep a watchful eye on politicians and government? I know that I don’t. But we’re living in a different era now, in which open records laws and “new media” tools available to nearly every citizen grant each of us the power to perform a [...]
August 06, 2012
Denver, CO – Americans for Prosperity-Colorado, partnering with the Franklin Center and Revealing Politics, will be hosting two “Citizen Watchdog Training” events in Colorado this week in Loveland and Denver. These events will train activists how to use investigative reporting tools and skills and how to hold elected officials accountable and be influential through social [...]
July 23, 2012 JBudget & Spending
Americans for Prosperity Colorado today urged Gov. John Hickenlooper not to refill 10 public trustee positions temporary vacated in response to media reports of financial irregularities taking place in some of the offices. In all but 10 Colorado counties, the trustee’s job is handled by the Treasurer’s office. AFP in a letter asked the governor [...]
July 20, 2012
DENVER, CO – Americans for Prosperity-Colorado State Director Jeff Crank issued the following statement on the heartbreaking Colorado movie theater shooting today: “On behalf of the citizens of Colorado and AFP-Colorado members, I would like to extend my heartfelt condolences to the families and loved ones of the victims of the horrific and tragic shooting [...]
July 19, 2012
Juan Williams may appear on Fox News regularly enough to have garnered the reputation of a moderate, or at least not a hair-on-fire liberal, but he’s got enough of the Democrat in him to argue (as he does in this recent piece) that Republicans can only compete with Obama’s Washington-centric economic agenda by producing an [...]