Tag: q&a
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Q&A with Mike Pence | Former vice president says GOP’s populist turn from conservatism isn’t permanent
Former Vice President Mike Pence says he’s concerned that the Republican Party has taken a populist turn away from bedrock conservative principles during President Donald Trump’s second term, but he believes the party will return to its roots when Trump passes the torch to the GOP’s next nominee in 2028. It’s important, as attention turns…
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Q&A with John Ondrasik: Five For Fighting joins Edwin McCain at the Pikes Peak Center
Whether it’s a graduation slideshow soundtracked by “100 Years,” a wedding dance to “Chances” or a difficult time eased by “Superman (It’s Not Easy),” singer John Ondrasik has built a career writing songs that have become the soundtrack for some of life’s biggest milestones. Now, the Grammy-nominated singer behind Five For Fighting will bring his…
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Q&A with Taxpayers Protection Alliance’s Ross Marchand
The Taxpayers Protection Alliance describes itself as a nonpartisan group “dedicated to educating the public through the research, analysis and dissemination of information on the government’s effects on the economy.” Colorado Politics spoke with TPA’s senior fellow and attorney, Ross Marchand, about the organization’s work investigating Colorado’s Medicaid spending increase. CP: Can you tell me…
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Q&A with Danny Hutton: rock band Three Dog Night set for Friday performance in downtown Colorado Springs
Three Dog Night will bring decades of chart-topping hits to Colorado Springs for a Friday performance at Pikes Peak Center. Special guests Ambrosia and John Ford Coley will join the legendary rock band. Founded in 1968 by Danny Hutton, now the band’s lone remaining original member, Three Dog Night emerged during a period of rapid…
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Q&A with Colorado lawmaker Barb Kirkmeyer | Republican says she’ll be a governor who ‘knows how to govern’
State Sen. Barb Kirkmeyer says her decades of experience in government — as a county commissioner, director of a state department and state legislator — have prepared her to be a “really great governor,” and the Brighton Republican argues that’s what it’ll take to pull Colorado out of the tailspin she says it’s in. The…