Budget concerns possible for Manitou with retail marijuana in COS
With the success of Colorado Springs’ recreational marijuana ballot measure, members of the Manitou Springs City Council are concerned about…
Column: As a poll worker, I saw democracy work how it should
I‘ve covered plenty of elections in my 45 years of government reporting. But I’d never worked an election as a…
Election results come in
As of press time, we know Donald Trump will be the 47th president of the United States and Republicans have…
Election Day watch with the El Paso County Dems
“And tonight’s gonna be a good night; tonight’s gonna be a good good night,” The upbeat song “I Gotta Feeling”…
Jane Fonda rallies Dems in Colorado Springs
This piece originally appeared in the Colorado Times Recorder. Actress and climate activist Jane Fonda campaigned with El Paso County’s…
Where to find housing on your ballot
More than 7,100 Coloradans have responded to our Voter Voices survey and across the political spectrum, many of them said…
‘Now it’s gone’: Homeless say CSPD destroys belongings
During the Colorado Springs City Council’s Oct. 21 Budget Town Hall, Kris Molinari, a case consultant and investigator with the…
Can’t recall: Signatures insufficient for special election
Manitou Springs Mayor John Graham has avoided a recall election. According to an Oct. 4 statement of sufficiency issued by…
Election Day is Nov. 5 – have you received your ballot?
How to vote Per the El Paso County Clerk and Recorder’s Office: • Ballots were mailed out to eligible voters…
How many hours in Commissioner Bremer’s day?
I‘m wondering how many hours there are in El Paso County Commissioner Cami Bremer’s day. As the public recently learned,…