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Terrance Carroll

  • Blogs

    March 5, 2012

    Denver Public Schools committee exploring possible bond, mill levy ballot initiatives

    Denver Public Schools is exploring whether to ask taxpayers to approve more moolah. The district has convened a giant committee of community members (72 of them!), including some familiar DPS faces, tasked with recommending whether DPS should -- in the face of deep state funding cuts -- ask voters i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 13, 2011

    Mayoral debate: Chris Romer ruffles feathers, Michael Hancock plucks a few

    Update, 8:52 a.m. Friday: Laura Chapin, Romer's campaign spokeswoman, sent over a very short video clip from the debate regarding Hancock and creationism. See it at the bottom of this post. ____________________________________ ​"You're the fun cousins," radio host Dan Caplis told the Denver Re ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 28, 2011

    Nate Easley recall: As deadline approaches, will Easley's well-known supporters protect him?

    Nate Easley.​ Supporters of the effort to recall Denver Public Schools board president Nate Easley have until tomorrow at 5 p.m. to turn in 5,363 valid signatures from voters in Easley's district of northeast Denver in order to put the recall question on an upcoming ballot. They've been at it ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2010

    Colorado politics 2010 tarot deck

    ​Note: This story cartoon will appear in this week's issue of Westword. Politicians and tarot decks are amazingly similar. Both were created for trick-taking games, and both are largely used by the foolhardy to foretell the future. The personalities of Colorado's most widely known politicians ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 20, 2010

    Rising Stars

    ​Note: This story cartoon will appear in this week's issue of Westword. Politicians and tarot decks are amazingly similar. Both were created for trick-taking games, and both are largely used by the foolhardy to foretell the future. The personalities of Colorado's most widely known politicians ... More >>

  • News

    April 1, 2010

    A few of our favorite things

    We love the people who love Denver; here are few of their personal bests.

  • Blogs

    March 15, 2010

    John Hickenlooper rides into the Pinon Canyon controversy

    ​So many St. Patrick's Day parades, so little time. Gubernatorial candidate John Hickenlooper, decked out in a shamrock-green blazer, had to zoom from Denver's shamrock celebration to the Pueblo Democratic Party's St. Patrick Day's fundraiser. And there, he weighed in on one of Scott McInnis's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2010

    Terrance Carroll in Colorado politics 2010 tarot deck: Kenny Be's Hip Tip

    #8 of the 22 Major Arcana: Terrance Carroll, the Chariot... ​

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2010

    Tom Tancredo got idea for civics literacy tests critics call racist from an immigrant

    Photo by John JohnstonTom Tancredo loves this flag -- and he wants voters to know what's behind it.​Last week, ex-Congressman and former presidential candidate Tom Tancredo, delivering the keynote address at the First National Tea Party Convention, drew accusations of racism when he suggested ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 18, 2010

    Bill Ritter, Denver leaders invoke Martin Luther King on Martin Luther King Day: No, seriously

    ​In a seemingly off-the-cuff jolt of enthusiasm for the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Governor Bill Ritter this morning tossed aside the standard "we still have work to do" speech clichés and delivered something different: a gubernatorial sermon. At the kickoff for Denver's 25th MLK ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2009

    Wake-Up Call: Hold your horses!

    ​Twenty-five years ago, the Department of Defense took over 235,000 acres of ranchland in southeastern Colorado -- the largest condemnation of private property in the country. And the Army's not done yet. Six years ago, word surfaced that the feds would try to add another 400,000 acres to the ... More >>

  • News

    October 1, 2009

    An unlikely posse of politicians wants to save Pinon Canyon from a bad guy: the Army

    ​Twenty-five years ago, the Department of Defense took over 235,000 acres of ranchland in southeastern Colorado -- the largest condemnation of private property in the country. And the Army's not done yet. Six years ago, word surfaced that the feds would try to add another 400,000 acres to the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 13, 2009

    What Robert Redford and fellow lefties are up to at the Project New West summit

    A Flickr photoRobert Redford, who's probably had some work done.​Today and tomorrow, political heavy hitters of the progressive persuasion throughout the region are meeting at the Colorado History Museum as part of the 2009 Western Summit, sponsored by Project New West, an organization that de ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2009

    Rep. David Balmer's Olde English speech: comedy, lunacy or evidence of drunkenness?

    The folks at the conservative website Face the State have lately been watching a lot of the Colorado Channel -- the service that provides video coverage of the Colorado General Assembly -- and thank goodness for that. When it comes to sifting through hour upon painful hour of dry procedural matter ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 26, 2009

    Wake-Up Call: The week ahead, from calf-ropin' to budget-bustin'

    Governor Bill Ritter was at the last day of the National Western Stock Show, taking in the rodeo with his family (Ritter was one of twelve kids, all raised on a farm in eastern Aurora) -- and enjoying a few light moments before the hard work of the week ahead. When a steer broke free of his handle ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 16, 2009

    Colorado House needs to shore up its bass

    Politicians are people, too -- often-dorky people. As evidence, check out a January 15 video from the Colorado House that was posted by FaceTheState.com. In it, Representative Mike Merrifield leads the "Capitol Choir" in a rousing version of "Happy Birthday" directed at legislators whose personal ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 5, 2009

    Wake-Up Call: Batting clean-up before the legislative session

    Now that Michael Bennet has been named to take over for Ken Salazar in the U.S. Senate (no cowboy hat required), Colorado pols can get back to the business of running the state (at least until it's time to start running for whatever seat may be in play in 2010). Today, the Denver Board of Edu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 5, 2008

    Forest Whitaker Trains Denverites in the Way of the Caucuses, Samurai

    Now that Michael Bennet has been named to take over for Ken Salazar in the U.S. Senate (no cowboy hat required), Colorado pols can get back to the business of running the state (at least until it's time to start running for whatever seat may be in play in 2010). Today, the Denver Board of Edu ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 11, 2006

    Chipping In

    Now that Michael Bennet has been named to take over for Ken Salazar in the U.S. Senate (no cowboy hat required), Colorado pols can get back to the business of running the state (at least until it's time to start running for whatever seat may be in play in 2010). Today, the Denver Board of Edu ... More >>

  • News

    January 26, 2006

    Race Card

    Immigration issues deal the media a tough hand.

  • News

    January 25, 2001

    Target Practice

    A class-action suit becomes a vehicle for racial justice.

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