Tag: farming
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CAPITOL M | A visit with Ireland’s ambassador to the United States
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Sometimes the world of politics in which Capitol M occupies a small space intersects with another world: that of music. Regular readers of this space may remember that Capitol M also plays the Celtic harp well enough to get paid for it, and is a…
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CAPITOL M | Sine die (thank goodness!) 2019 edition (VIDEO)
There was an outbreak of Shakespeare recently: Sage Naumann, the Senate GOP spox, has become the go-to on a lot of funny stuff this session (bumper stickers, for example). He recently tweeted his alleged dismay over the photo-bombing behavior of one Sen. Jeff “The Dude” Bridges, D-Greenwood Village. “Democrats talk a big game about obstruction, but…
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CAPITOL M | Sine die (thank goodness!) 2019 edition (VIDEO)
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save There was an outbreak of Shakespeare recently: Sage Naumann, the Senate GOP spox, has become the go-to on a lot of funny stuff this session (bumper stickers, for example). He recently tweeted his alleged dismay over the photo-bombing behavior of one Sen. Jeff “The Dude” Bridges,…
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CAPITOL M | Special edition: Great and Honorable Chili Commission Cook-off 2019
Woe to anyone who challenges Colorado state Rep. Hugh McKean on chili. The Loveland Republican took top honors Tuesday night in the 2nd annual Great and Honorable Chili Commission cook-off, and he had strong competition from 19 other members of the state House, and three from the state Senate. Your faithful scribe was one of…
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CAPITOL M | Special edition: Great and Honorable Chili Commission Cook-off 2019
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Woe to anyone who challenges Colorado state Rep. Hugh McKean on chili. The Loveland Republican took top honors Tuesday night in the 2nd annual Great and Honorable Chili Commission cook-off, and he had strong competition from 19 other members of the state House, and three…
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Cowboys for Jesus
Sunday mornings are about music and community at the Colorado Cowboys for Jesus church in Old Colorado City. (Video by Katie Klann)
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Fungus killing Colorado peach trees, causing millions in losses
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save GRAND JUNCTION • A silent killer steadily encroaching on the most beloved of Western Slope fruit has moved into the crosshairs of peach growers and researchers. It’s a fungus so widespread that every orchard in the valley is infected, it’s estimated to cost the local…
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Sen. Michael Bennet, agriculture leaders say Trump’s trade moves hurt Colorado
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet took aim Friday at the Trump administration’s trade tactics, saying the recent tariffs imposed by the administration on trading partners all over the world are hurting Colorado agriculture. “What Colorado agriculture needs is trade, not a trade war,” the Colorado Democrat…





