Executive editor Maximillian Potter spent a year embedded with Governor Hickenlooper’s team. Here, behind-the-scenes images as they prepared for the annual State of the State speech.
Colorado’s popular governor wants to restore people’s faith in government with his unique brand of politics. It’s turning out to be a whole lot tougher than he ever imagined. An exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at Hick’s first year in office.
This summer, Denver’s City Council could decide to ban all outdoor advertising for medical marijuana businesses in the city.
Floyd Ciruli has been polling in Colorado for nearly three decades. We asked him for his opinions on the state’s biggest topics.
Colorado is one of the biggest sheep and lamb producers in the nation. But is it doing enough to prevent the abuse of its immigrant workers?
Every season, Rockies players pick the tune that’ll play as they stride up to home plate. At press time, 2012’s at-bat songs were still TBD, so we asked some of Denver’s bigwigs to choose a “walk-up” song for themselves.
Colorado’s secretary of state has spent his first year in office living up to his Honey Badger nickname by rampaging through the Legislature, chewing up his opponents, and creating all kinds of chaos. Is he out of control, or is he becoming a savvy—and ambitious—politician?
The second installment of a two-part online exclusive to “Direct Fail.”
