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October 11, 2008 Unusual partners defuse ballot battle

Then, Sen. Ken Salazar, D-Colo., asked a smaller group to come up with a way to defuse a ballot battle. It began last spring when a group of conservatives ...

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Source: Rocky Mountain News, CO


October 11, 2008 A million here, a billion there. . . still real money

I couldn't wait to call Sen. Ken Salazar's office and demand my share of the bailout. That's before I did the math. By my calculations - $85 billion divided ...

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Source: Pueblo Chieftain, CO


October 11, 2008 Obama looking to Colorado for electoral votes

By Phillip Yates But it might be those “tiny nine electoral votes” that puts presidential candidate Barack Obama into the White House, US Sen. Ken Salazar ...

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Source: Glenwood Springs Post Independent, CO


October 11, 2008 Obama rural campaign hits G’wood

by David Frey, Aspen Daily News Correspondent GLENWOOD SPRINGS — Calling Garfield County the “epicenter of the battleground of Colorado,” Sen. Ken Salazar ...

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Source: Aspen Daily News, CO


October 11, 2008 Udall favors lame-duck session to deal with public lands

...Udall told The Daily Sentinel’s editorial board Tuesday. The Dominguez-Escalante legislation, sponsored by U.S. Sen. Ken Salazar, D-Colo., is awaiting action on the Senate floor, according to legislative records. Udall also said he would like to see a

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Source: Grand Junction Sentinel


October 10, 2008 CO-4 candidates clash in first debate

... to own a information technology business that received government contracts while Markey worked as a staffer for US Sen. Ken Salazar (D-Denver). ...

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Source: PolitickerCO, Colorado


October 10, 2008 Bailout full of sweet deals for state

... were to receive a total of $17.6 million, well short of the $28 million they claimed they were due, according to the office of Sen. Ken Salazar, D-Colo. ...

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Source: Grand Junction Sentinel, CO


October 10, 2008 Allegations have fueled race for the 4th

Ken Salazar, D-Colo. "Musgrave's allegations regarding my conduct while employed by Sen. Salazar are materially false," Markey wrote in a letter to Larry ...

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Source: Rocky Mountain News, CO


October 10, 2008 Salazar talks bailout, Obama

By Emily Anderson Sen. Ken Salazar holds up a bottle of water whose label purports Barack Obama as a candidate for conserving Colorado water. ...

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Source: Grand Junction Free Press, CO


October 10, 2008 Colorado Dems tout Obama

...GRAND JUNCTION, Colorado U.S. Sen. Ken Salazar (D-CO) stands by his vote for the federal governments $700 billion bailout of failing companies. But he warned during an appearance in Grand Junction Friday that misspending the money could lead to punishme

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Source: Vail Daily


October 10, 2008 Musgrave, Markey agree bailout a bad move during debate

...and a former chair of the Larimer County Democratic Party. Between January 2005 and May 2007, she worked for U.S. Sen. Ken Salazar, D-Colo., as his regional director for northern and eastern Colorado, a region that covered most of the 4th District....

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Source: Rocky Mountain News


October 10, 2008 Musgrave, Markey trade jabs

...District seat for the GOP, targeted Markey for allegedly enriching her family's company while working for U.S. Sen. Ken Salazar. There were marked differences between the two candidates, including over oil and gas drilling on the Arctic Shelf — Musgr

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Source: Denver Post


October 10, 2008 Private-public partners announce Colo solar project

...marks an important milestone in our efforts to establish Colorado as the renewable energy capital of the world," Sen. Ken Salazar, D-Colo., said. The partners in SolarTAC are the city of Aurora; Abengoa Solar; the Colorado Renewable Energy Collaboratory

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Source: Vail Daily


October 10, 2008 Buescher challenged for House gavel

...succeed Romanoff next year. Buescher also has received the backing of other high-ranking Democratic leaders, including U.S. Sen. Ken Salazar, who has introduced Buescher as “the next speaker of the House” on several occasions. “It’s an awkward i

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Source: Grand Junction Sentinel


October 10, 2008 Private-public partners announce solar project

...announcement marks an important milestone in our efforts to establish Colorado as the renewable energy capital of the world," Sen. Ken Salazar, D-Colo., said. The partners in SolarTAC are the city of Aurora; Abengoa Solar; the Colorado Renewable Energy

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Source: International Business Times


October 09, 2008 Citizens: Village at WC environmental impact still a concern

Charlotte Bobicki, former Alamosa County Commissioner and current aide to Senator Ken Salazar, discussed the proposed plats with Chris Canaly of the San ...

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Source: Valley Courier Online, CO


October 09, 2008 Aurora lands massive solar project

US Senator Ken Salazar said Thursday's announcement was an important milestone for renewable energy in Colorado. "Solar power is going big, and Colorado is ...

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Source: The Aurora Sentinel Daily Sun, CO


October 09, 2008 Bishops chide Ritter on view of personhood

...those goals. That's why Gov. Ritter opposes it. That's why he stood up yesterday and announced his opposition." U.S. Sen. Ken Salazar, another Catholic politician, also has come out against the amendment. "I am personally opposed to abortion, but I th

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Source: Denver Post


October 09, 2008 State Dems stump for Obama in Windsor, rural communities

...was accompanied by a number of high-profile Colorado Democrats including former Gov. Roy Romer, Gov. Bill Ritter, U.S. Sen. Ken Salazar, Colorado Agricultural Commission-er John Stulp and Betsey Markey, Democratic candidate for the 4th Congres-sional Di

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Source: The Coloradoan


October 08, 2008 Bishops chide Ritter on view of personhood

US Sen. Ken Salazar, another Catholic politician, also has come out against the amendment. "I am personally opposed to abortion, but I think the way that ...

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Source: Denver Post, CO


October 08, 2008 Obama campaign on 3-day tour to woo rural voters

Bill Ritter, Sen. Ken Salazar and Colorado Agriculture Commissioner John Stulp, all Colorado Democrats who grew up on farms. Colorado is considered a ...

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Source: San Diego Union Tribune, United States


October 08, 2008 Udall favors lame-duck session to deal with public lands

...Udall told The Daily Sentinel’s editorial board Tuesday. The Dominguez-Escalante legislation, sponsored by U.S. Sen. Ken Salazar, D-Colo., is awaiting action on the Senate floor, according to legislative records. Udall also said he would like to see a

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Source: Grand Junction Sentinel


October 08, 2008 Ex-Colo. gov begins 3-day rural policy tour for Obama

...a recreational vehicle in Denver on Wednesday morning, headed for Sterling. They will be joined along the way by Democratic Sen. Ken Salazar and Gov. Bill Ritter. The group plans to visit Sterling, Fort Morgan, Windsor and Greeley on the first day of th

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Source: Vail Daily


October 08, 2008 Briefs, Oct. 8, 2008

US Sen. Ken Salazar, D-Colo., along with former Gov. Roy Romer and Colorado Commissioner of Agriculture John Stulp, will stop in Grand Junction Friday ...

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Source: Grand Junction Sentinel, CO


October 07, 2008 Among the Colorado Democrats, watching the town-hall debate

7:00 pm —Sen. Ken Salazar spoke a short while ago, thanking Polly Baca and talking about efforts to win Colorado for the Democrats on Nov. 4. ...

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Source: Denver Post, CO


October 07, 2008 Republicans seek federal probe of Democrat Markey

...of Democrat Betsy Markey's role in her family's technology firm Syscom Services while she served as an aide to U.S. Sen. Ken Salazar. A complaint filed with the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Integrity alleges Markey appears to have violated fe

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Source: Denver Post


October 07, 2008 GOP chairman seeks investigation of Markey

...knowingly awarding contracts to a company owned or substantially owned by a federal employee. Markey served as an aide to Sen. Ken Salazar from 2005 to 2007, and during that time, Syscom received about $1.9 million in federal contracts, more than in the

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Source: The Coloradoan


October 07, 2008 Amendment 46 will be topic of panel discussion on Oct. 16

Bill Ritter and US Sen. Ken Salazar will be in Windsor on Wednesday to discuss Barack Obama’s rural policy plans, which include economic development, ...

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Source: ReporterHerald.com, CO


October 07, 2008 GOP chairman seeks investigation of Markey

Markey served as an aide to Sen. Ken Salazar from 2005 to 2007, and during that time, Syscom received about $1.9 million in federal contracts, ...

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Source: The Coloradoan, CO


October 05, 2008 Democrats see opening in 3 states on GOP turf

Independents were instrumental in the elections of US Sen. Ken Salazar and Gov. Bill Ritter, both moderate Democrats. “In statewide races, we've just seen ...

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Source: San Diego Union Tribune, United States


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