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String of arson attacks terrorizing community in Colorado
denvergazette.com, Local, Northern Colorado

String of arson attacks terrorizing community in Colorado

By Spencer McKee | Source: The Denver Gazette A neighborhood in the northern Colorado city of Fort Collins is being terrorized by a series of reported arson attacks, which have damaged a home, decorative items, a vehicle, and more. According to a report from the Coloradoan, cases of arson first started being reported in the area of TimberVine neighborhood and the Collins Aire Mobile Home Park in October and in November, with additional cases popping up near the beginning of January. Instances have included vehicles being lit on fire, damage to landscaping, and flags being burnt, numbering at least four cases this month. A full breakdown of these cases can be found in reporting from The Coloradoan here. READ THE FULL ARTICLE AT DENVERGAZETTE.COM
Farm Action Fund releases 2024 platform
Local, Rural Colorado, State, thefencepost.com

Farm Action Fund releases 2024 platform

Source: The Fence Post Farm Action Fund, which describes itself as “a farmer-led organization fighting corporate monopolies in agriculture,” has released a 2024 policy platform for candidates at all levels of government. The platform’s recommendations would “dismantle the policy and financial structures that exclusively benefit corporate monopolies, and empower farmers, ranchers, and rural communities to feed America,” the group said. READ FULL ARTICLE ON THEFENCEPOST.COM
Veteran state lawmaker Bob Gardner joins GOP primary to succeed Doug Lamborn in Colorado’s 5th CD
coloradopolitics.com, El Paso County, Local, State

Veteran state lawmaker Bob Gardner joins GOP primary to succeed Doug Lamborn in Colorado’s 5th CD

By Ernest Luning | Source: Colorado Politics State Sen. Bob Gardner, a Colorado Springs Republican, told Colorado Politics late Tuesday that he is running for the seat held by retiring U.S. Rep. Doug Lamborn. "I made the decision today that I’m a candidate for the Republican nomination for the 5th Congressional District," Gardner said in an exclusive interview. "We’re taking the steps to formally file a campaign in the next couple of days." The veteran state lawmaker said his legislative experience gives him an edge in what could be a crowded primary to replace Lamborn in the heavily Republican district, which coincides almost precisely with El Paso County. Gardner, a former El Paso County GOP chairman, served four terms in the state House before his election in 2016 to the sta...