@ColoradoSun political reporter/editor/cofounder searching for the strangest datelines and best ski lines. Formerly @denverpost.
Jan 23 • 7 tweets • 1 min read
The House Republican caucus meeting to take another vote of no confidence for House Minority Leader Mike Lynch will happen THURSDAY at 8 a.m. #copolitics #coleg
Rep. Scott Bottoms, R-Colorado Springs, said he will continue to try to call a caucus meeting for sooner.
“Holtorf is not the boss of me,” Bottoms said, referencing Holtorf’s announcement of the Thursday caucus meeting.
Apr 22, 2020 • 18 tweets • 2 min read
NEW:
10,868 cases
506 deaths
“There are many more ahead,” Gov. Jared Polis says.
Polis says May will look like April for Coloradans 60 and above and people with preexisting conditions.
Apr 16, 2020 • 10 tweets • 3 min read
THREAD: About three weeks ago when we set out to investigate coronavirus-related deaths at Colorado nursing homes/senior care centers we weren't sure what we would find.
But we quickly realized there was something really bad happening...
The state only started releasing information about where outbreaks were happening on March 28 after an open records request from @DenverPost. But the state didn't provide details about infections and deaths.
NEW: Gov. Jared Polis says Colorado had an order for ventilators being finalized and then FEMA bought them "from under us." #copolitics
Here's @jaredpolis' remarks to @donlemon on CNN a few minutes ago... #copolitics
Feb 23, 2020 • 5 tweets • 2 min read
First question: 9-year-old asks @PeteButtigieg to help him be courageous and tell the world that he's gay.
Staffers bring him up on stage.
"I don't think you need a lot of advice on bravery," Buttigieg said. #copolitics
Buttigieg speaking to 9-year-old Zachary (spelling?) on stage.
