/tags/ed-perlmutter Ed Perlmutter en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Mon, 19 Nov 2018 20:18:00 GMT /npr-news/2018-11-19/pelosis-democratic-opponents-go-public-but-still-lack-challenger Eleven House Democrats and five incoming freshmen have signed a letter committing to oppose Nancy Pelosi's speakership bid on the House floor. Mon, 19 Nov 2018 20:18:00 GMT /npr-news/2018-11-19/pelosis-democratic-opponents-go-public-but-still-lack-challenger Scott Detrow /politics/2018-04-14/colorado-politicians-react-to-syrian-airstrikes Colorado's congressional delegation hasn't been silent on the Syrian airstrikes conducted by a U.S.-led coalition Friday night. The strikes drew criticism… Sat, 14 Apr 2018 17:40:19 GMT /politics/2018-04-14/colorado-politicians-react-to-syrian-airstrikes /politics/2017-11-03/colorado-d-c-roundup-votes-on-fire-prevention-health-care-study-on-quiet-zones Fire prevention and repealing parts of the Affordable Care Act were on the table this week in the U.S. House, while Colorado’s senators backed the… Fri, 03 Nov 2017 22:08:52 GMT /politics/2017-11-03/colorado-d-c-roundup-votes-on-fire-prevention-health-care-study-on-quiet-zones /politics/2017-08-04/colorado-d-c-roundup-town-hall-tally-and-the-death-of-the-republican-party Congress is out for its August recess, yet Colorado’s delegation is staying busy. Here’s KUNC’s roundup of what your senators and representatives have… Fri, 04 Aug 2017 20:11:55 GMT /politics/2017-08-04/colorado-d-c-roundup-town-hall-tally-and-the-death-of-the-republican-party /news/2017-06-14/colorado-lawmakers-share-disbelief-sadness-over-shooting-at-congressional-baseball-practice A gunman opened fire at a GOP congressional baseball practice in Alexandria, Va. on June 14, wounding several people including Majority Whip Steve… Wed, 14 Jun 2017 20:10:52 GMT /news/2017-06-14/colorado-lawmakers-share-disbelief-sadness-over-shooting-at-congressional-baseball-practice Anna Hunt /environment/2016-06-07/before-piece-of-rocky-mountain-arsenal-can-be-developed-congress-must-lift-restrictions Would you live on a former Superfund site? Commerce City is hoping to develop about 1,000 acres of land that was once part of the Rocky Mountain Arsenal.… Tue, 07 Jun 2016 11:00:00 GMT /environment/2016-06-07/before-piece-of-rocky-mountain-arsenal-can-be-developed-congress-must-lift-restrictions /politics/2014-11-04/no-surprises-in-colorados-down-ticket-congressional-races Election Night brought plenty of drama to races at the top of the ticket with Republican Cory Gardner upsetting Democratic incumbent Mark Udall. But… Wed, 05 Nov 2014 04:08:19 GMT /politics/2014-11-04/no-surprises-in-colorados-down-ticket-congressional-races Grace Hood /politics/2014-01-24/new-railroad-crossing-directs-train-horn-at-cars-not-residents A new type of railroad crossing, one touted as both an effective way to keep people safe and significantly reducing train noise, was unveiled Friday in… Fri, 24 Jan 2014 22:16:46 GMT /politics/2014-01-24/new-railroad-crossing-directs-train-horn-at-cars-not-residents Nathan Heffel /politics/2014-01-06/denver-hispanic-chamber-previews-upcoming-legislative-session Business leaders in Denver’s Hispanic community gathered Monday morning to preview the upcoming state legislative session, which begins January… Mon, 06 Jan 2014 20:22:19 GMT /politics/2014-01-06/denver-hispanic-chamber-previews-upcoming-legislative-session Nathan Heffel /politics/2013-01-08/colorado-lawmakers-and-the-gun-debate Colorado lawmakers will be on the front lines of the national gun debate both nationally and locally.Congresswoman Diana DeGette (D) and Congressman Ed… Tue, 08 Jan 2013 16:42:33 GMT /politics/2013-01-08/colorado-lawmakers-and-the-gun-debate Jody Hope Strogoff, Brian Larson