November 7, 2012
President Obama wins re-election
Coloradans say yes to recreational use of marijuana

President Obama wins re-election

Coloradans say yes to recreational use of marijuana

November 2, 2012
Obama canvasser charged with groping Loveland woman’s breasts
A door-to-door canvasser working for President Barack Obama’s re-election is facing charges that he “grabbed” a Loveland woman’s breasts while giving her a campaign sticker on Tuesday, police said. Click here for the full story…

Obama canvasser charged with groping Loveland woman’s breasts

A door-to-door canvasser working for President Barack Obama’s re-election is facing charges that he “grabbed” a Loveland woman’s breasts while giving her a campaign sticker on Tuesday, police said. Click here for the full story…

October 19, 2012
The Denver Post editorial board endorses Barack Obama for president

The Denver Post editorial board endorses Barack Obama for president

October 3, 2012
The Denver Post’s special section covering the first presidential debate of the 2012 campaign.

The Denver Post’s special section covering the first presidential debate of the 2012 campaign.

September 13, 2012

LIVE: President Barack Obama speaks in Colorado battleground Jefferson County

After four rallies on college campuses around Colorado, President Barack Obama heads into the heart of his re-election fight Thursday with an event in the political battleground of Jefferson County. The president is taking the stage now.

May 7, 2012
Romney: Obama shouldn’t be tried for treason
Republican Mitt Romney says he doesn’t think President Barack Obama should be tried for treason, the Associated Press reports.

Romney: Obama shouldn’t be tried for treason

Republican Mitt Romney says he doesn’t think President Barack Obama should be tried for treason, the Associated Press reports.

May 7, 2012
Coloradans fund super PACs
Coloradans have donated more than $1 million to super PACs so far this election cycle, but some worry the pay-to-play mentality means those in office have to listen to rich interests rather than regular people. Meanwhile, some candidates say they’d rather go without super PACs running ads on their behalf, preferring instead to define their own message. 
What do you think of super PACs and their role in American politics?

Coloradans fund super PACs

Coloradans have donated more than $1 million to super PACs so far this election cycle, but some worry the pay-to-play mentality means those in office have to listen to rich interests rather than regular people. Meanwhile, some candidates say they’d rather go without super PACs running ads on their behalf, preferring instead to define their own message.

What do you think of super PACs and their role in American politics?

April 25, 2012
Today’s front page: President invests in college crowd
In Boulder, Obama points to his college loans as he looks to build support among young voters.

Today’s front page: President invests in college crowd

In Boulder, Obama points to his college loans as he looks to build support among young voters.

January 26, 2012
President Barack Obama takes the stage at Buckley AFB near Denver
About 400 invited guests, dignitaries and  local media  have crowded into an airplane hangar on Buckley Air Force  Base to hear President Obama, who has now taken the stage,  speak during  a  brief stop in Colorado, part of his five-state tour in three days to  build support for themes hit during Tuesday’s State of the Union  speech.
More Photos: President Obama Visits Buckley Air Force Base

President Barack Obama takes the stage at Buckley AFB near Denver

About 400 invited guests, dignitaries and local media have crowded into an airplane hangar on Buckley Air Force Base to hear President Obama, who has now taken the stage, speak during a brief stop in Colorado, part of his five-state tour in three days to build support for themes hit during Tuesday’s State of the Union speech.

October 21, 2011

The Count: America’s Top 10 Most Inspirational Speeches

President Barack Obama is slated to headline a pair of fundraisers at the Pepsi Center on Tuesday. And moments ago, The Denver Post’s Allison Sherry reported that Obama will make a speech Wednesday on the American Jobs Act in Denver.

The occasions will mark the president’s second visit to Denver in less than a month.

On Sept. 27, Obama also touted his American Jobs Act in a speech at Abraham Lincoln High School, where he called himself a “warrior for the working class.” That feisty, campaign-like speech did not rank among our list of America’s most inspirational, which includes more than one nod to Colorado.

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