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by Jack Minor – Weld County District Attorney Ken Buck has defended his decision to continue prosecuting marijuana users saying despite passage of an amendment legalizing the drug’s use, it is currently still illegal and he has a duty to enforce the law. “What if I were to determine that the will of [...]
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by Peter Grady– A case against involving an alleged sexual assault on a child will be moving forward following a Colorado Supreme Court ruling in favor of an appeal filed by Weld County District Attorney Ken Buck. The case involved Yrineo Salazar, who is accused of sexual assault on a child. During pre-trial motions, Salazar’s [...]
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by Peter Grady – After repeated calls for an extension of the payroll tax cut, President Obama is now the one standing in the way of extending the cut. For weeks, Obama has been pressing for an extension of the payroll tax cut, which working Americans supposedly pay into the social security trust fund. In [...]
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Will next speak at Conservative Breakfast Feb. 23 Story and photo By Jack Minor – Ken Buck, who lost the U.S. Senate race to incumbent Michael Bennet, announced the formation of a non-profit organization to help work with individual states to pass a Constitutional amendment to balance the Federal budget. The organization, Balance America, is [...]
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by Vanessa Dominguez United States Senator Michael Bennet was at the Kress Cinema and Lounge in Greeley Tuesday November 9th, during his “Thank You Tour”. Many Greeley residents attended to show their support. Bennet has gone from superintendent of Denver schools to United States Senator. Considered to be a success as superintendent in 2008, Bennett [...]
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Editor’s Note: We originally ran this story during the Republican Primary between Ken Buck and Jane Norton. However, as Michael Bennet and other outside groups are using this issue in political attack ads we feel compelled to run this story again. By Jim Frazier Ken Buck, Weld County District Attorney, a US Senate candidate, and [...]
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by Christy Rodriquez Race is a non issue when it comes to federal spending, according to Ken Buck, Republican Senatorial Candidate. “What I’m finding when I’m reaching out to voters, whether they’re Hispanic, Jewish, Veteran… is the concerns are the same as every American; jobs, family values, spending and strong defense.” Buck’s Campaign launched a, [...]
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Story and photos By Jack Minor Michael Bennet has publicly refused to pull a campaign ad that Denver television stations and newspapers have called misleading, saying the media is mistaken. Bennet has been running an ad that purportedly shows Ken Buck wanting to eliminate the Department of Education, and Social Security as well as other [...]
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by Jack Minor Following two debates between Senator Michael Bennet and Ken Buck one thing is undeniable, there are stark differences between the two candidates. At the most recent debate in Colorado Springs, two questions concerned amendments to the defense bill that was filibustered by Republicans earlier this month. One of the questions concerned the [...]
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Story and Photo By Jack Minor The New York Times, showing interest in the Senate race in Colorado, said that Ken Buck was too right-wing for them in his stand on the issues. In an Aug. 19 editorial titled “At the Far Edge” the newspaper lamented several Republican candidates that have recently won primaries calling them [...]
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by Thayne Doak As Coloradoans awake on the morning after an at times bitterly contested primary between establishment candidates and grassroots upstarts, the score appears to be: establishment-1, grassroots-2. In what seemed to be almost an implausible scenario just a couple of months ago gubernatorial candidate, and virtual unknown Dan Maes, has appeared to eke [...]
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Since 2009 there was no doubting that the tea party movement was a force that knew how to make their voice heard. In September members from around the nation held a rally in Washington D.C. that many claim had over a million participants with others saying the crowds were closer to two million. They have [...]
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The Ken Buck Controversy The recent feeding frenzy regarding Ken Buck and his characterization of some tea party activists as “dumba__es” has us wondering if this gaffe is worth all the fuss or if it is a tempest in a “tea”pot. After Buck was secretly recorded by a Democrat staffer saying that he wished those [...]
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By Jack Minor The Democratic operative who secretly recorded Ken Buck during a campaign event where he expressed frustration with the many questions about the President’s birth certificate, was keeping in line with tactics outlined in a Democratic memo advising campaign managers to drive a wedge between moderate voters and “tea party” style conservatives. On [...]
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By Mike Bauman In a campaign commercial being aired by Senate Candidate Jane Norton, she asserts, “Here’s the truth. In state government, I cut budgets.” A check of the facts reveals this to be a lie. Norton ran the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) from 1999-2003. The CDPHE has three “pools” of [...]
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By Jim Frazier An ATF agent, who worked on the Golyansky case back in 1998, said that claims made by U.S. Senate candidate Jane Norton against Weld DA Ken Buck are “hitting below the belt.” “Ken Buck did the right thing,” said Bill Frangis in an interview with the Greeley Gazette. Today, Frangis is sheriff [...]
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By Jack Minor Recently, the Weld District Attorney’s office and District Attorney Ken Buck have come under fire from the Greeley Tribune for exercising discretion in the granting of U Visas. The Victims of Trafficking and Violence Prevention Act of 2000 created the U Visa as a tool for law enforcement to help victims of [...]
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By Mike Bauman In a campaign commercial being aired by Senate Candidate Jane Norton, she asserts, “Here’s the truth. In state government, I cut budgets.” A check of the facts reveals this to be a lie. Norton ran the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) from 1999-2003. The CDPHE has three “pools” of [...]
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Chase E. “Buck” Rinehart of Greeley passed away at his home on Monday, July 12, 2010. He was born March 19, 1940 in Prairie City Iowa. He grew up in Prairie City and graduated from Prairie City High School. He served in the U.S. Air Force from 1962-1966 and in the U.S. Air Force Reserves [...]
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By Jim Frazier Ken Buck, Weld County District Attorney, a US Senate candidate, and former assistant US Attorney, last week revealed contents of a reprimand he received in 2001 from his supervisor, the US Attorney for Colorado, John Suthers. “I want to be transparent on this issue and get everything out to the public now,” [...]
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By Jim Frazier Ken Buck, Weld County District Attorney, a US Senate candidate, and former assistant US Attorney, last week revealed contents of a reprimand he received in 2001 from his supervisor, the US Attorney for Colorado, John Suthers. “I want to be transparent on this issue and get everything out to the public now,” [...]
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By Mike Bauman A story entitled “Belittled case drew Senate candidate Buck a rebuke from boss” was printed last week by the Denver Post and Greeley Tribune. The story is a follow up to comments made by Buck’s opponent, Jane Norton, on a recent radio talk show. The story, which claims to attempt to unveil [...]
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The community should not expect a drastic increase in immigration projects. – Kumar Kibble By Jim Frazier Five stocky men in dark suits and sunglasses stood outside the building to direct media and other guests to the ICE open house on Wednesday May 26th. With their sunglasses on in early morning, the men looked like [...]
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Story and Photos By Brett Reese The anti-establishment sentiment already shown in many political contests across the country was equally strong in both state conventions this weekend. In Loveland at The Ranch Friday night, Cory Gardner was chosen to represent the 4th Congressional District by a margin wide enough to keep his opponents Tom Lucero [...]
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Cheap labor, corn, beef and NAFTA By Jim Frazier, For the Greeley Gazette “Jobs are the cause of illegal immigration. Cheap labor,” said former UNC professor Roberto Romero. “If no jobs existed in the US, they would not come.” “Corn is the cause,” said Alonzo Ortiz, an organizer of the May Day march [...]
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by Brett Reese, for The Greeley Gazette Boasting over 450 people at the UNC Ballrooms last Saturday, the Weld County Republicans hosted their annual Lincoln Day Dinner April 17. Jon Caldera, a self-described “conservative living in Boulder” was the speaker. Caldera is president of the Libertarian think tank, the Independence Institute and hosts a program on KBDI Channel [...]
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by Sam Hill, for The Greeley Report blog Greeley Report has been awaiting the media discussion of Senate candidate Jane Norton’s decision to bypass the Republican caucus process and petition onto the primary ballot. However, the silence has been deafening. According to contacts nothing was said about it at the weekly Republican breakfast this week. [...]
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by Jack Minor, for The Greely Gazette Today, U.S. Senator Jim DeMint (R-South Carolina), chairman of the Senate Conservatives Fund, endorsed Weld County District Attorney Ken Buck for U.S. Senate in Colorado. Ken Buck is running in a crowded Republican primary field that includes former Lieutenant Governor Jane Norton, former state senator Tom Wiens, and [...]
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