TAKE ACTION NOW: Protect essential workers keeping us all fed
The global coronavirus pandemic is making heroes in places you wouldn't expect. I hope you're weathering the current emergency safely, and doing your part to help reduce the spread of COVID-19 by staying home except when absolutely necessary. But if you're like me,...
What you can do to stay healthy and fight back this week (March 16)
Like these alerts? Click here to subscribe. In the past week, the global emergency surrounding the outbreak of the COVID-19 coronavirus has escalated into a crisis that is deeply impacting the lives of every person on our planet. Public gatherings have been cancelled,...
What you can do to fight back this week (March 9)
Like these alerts? Click here to subscribe. With concerns over the spread of the COVID-19 virus dominating the headlines, we’re grateful in Colorado to have competent public health administrators and elected officials working day and night to ensure preparedness....
What you can do to fight back this week (March 2)
Like these alerts? Click here to subscribe. Coloradans are paying the second-highest insurance premiums in the nation. It's a big problem, and it's one of Gov. Jared Polis' top priorities. Last year, Colorado passed an innovative "reinsurance" plan to save Coloradans...
What you can do to fight back this week (February 24)
Like these alerts? Click here to subscribe. As you may know, my boss Ian Silverii is out of the office on parental leave. Last week, Ian took a break from spending time with his new family to write a column for the Denver Post on an issue that’s now closer to Ian’s...
First Issue of Rocky Mountaineer Poll Shows Gardner, Trump Deeply Unpopular
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEWednesday, February 19, 2020CONTACT: Manny Lopez del Rio, [email protected] DENVER, CO: One day before President Donald Trump’s visit to Colorado Springs for a re-election campaign rally with Senator Cory Gardner, ProgressNow Colorado...
What you can do to fight back this week (February 18)
Like these alerts? Click here to subscribe. In a state that has rejected Donald Trump at the ballot box twice already in 2016 and again indirectly in 2018, Cory Gardner seems self-destructively determined to stick with Trump to the bitter end. On Thursday, Trump and...
Statement: Rudy Giuliani Doesn’t Speak For Colorado Women (As If)
Sounds a lot like murder to me and a vote against the Hippocratic oath. WHAT KIND OF HUMAN BEING WOULD DENY CARE TO A NEWLY BORN BABY? https://t.co/ZbAqdtip32— Rudy W. Giuliani (@RudyGiuliani) February 12, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, February 12, 2020...
What you can do to fight back this week (February 10)
Like these alerts? Click here to subscribe. This week, we need your help to fight back against hate at the Colorado Capitol. On Thursday, Colorado Republicans will attempt to pass one of the most openly discriminatory slates of anti-LGBT legislation we’ve seen in...
Statement: Gardner Chooses Trump Over Colorado on Impeachment
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, February 5, 2020 CONTACT: Manny Lopez del Rio, Interim Deputy Communications Coordinator/Director of Campaigns at [email protected] DENVER: Following Sen. Cory Gardner’s announcement that he will vote to acquit President...
What you can do to fight back this week (February 3)
Like these alerts? Click here to subscribe. We now know the hard truth. The only thing that can save America is an election. For over three years, a bipartisan struggle has raged to hold Donald Trump accountable for his innumerable outrages, disastrous policy agenda,...
Statement: Cory Gardner Double Crosses Colorado on Impeachment
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETuesday, January 28, 2020CONTACT: Manny Lopez del Rio, Interim Deputy Communications Coordinator/Director of Campaigns at [email protected] DENVER: Following a new report in the Wall Street Journal that Sen. Cory Gardner is urging...
What you can do to fight back this week (January 27)
Like these alerts? Click here to subscribe. There’s been yet another explosive development in the impeachment case against President Donald Trump. This weekend, the New York Times reported that an upcoming book from former National Security Advisor John Bolton will...
Gardner Casts Eleven Votes to Cover Up for Trump
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, January 22, 2020 CONTACT: Manny Lopez del Rio, Interim Deputy Communications Coordinator/Director of Campaigns at [email protected] DENVER: As the Senate impeachment trial to decide the fate of President Donald Trump gets...
What you can do to fight back this week (January 21)
Like these alerts? Click here to subscribe. In Washington, the third-ever impeachment trial of a sitting U.S. President is now underway. And Sen. Cory Gardner has already taken his first vote against Colorado. A majority of Americans now want President Trump removed...
What you can do to fight back this week (January 13)
Like these alerts? Click here to subscribe. This week in Washington, the articles of impeachment passed by the House of Representatives will be formally handed over to the U.S. Senate. Senators will swear a constitutional oath to “do impartial justice” in deciding the...
What you can do to fight back this week (January 6)
Like these alerts? Click here to subscribe. It’s 2020. The year we’ve been waiting for. From Denver to D.C., the challenges we face and decisions we make this year will chart the course of our country for the next generation. Are the fundamental American values of...
Press Event: No One Is Above The Law Coalition
No One Is Above The Law Coalition Noon, Monday, January 6, 2020 Byron Rogers Federal Building, 1961 Stout Street, Denver This is a press availability announcing the launch of a fresh series of demonstrations across the state to press Sen. Cory Gardner to support an...
What you can do to fight back through the New Year
Like these alerts? Click here to subscribe. Or, download the Beacon (formerly RiseUp) app and never miss an action. This is our final weekly action alert for 2019. Let’s take a moment to reflect on this amazing year. After an historic landslide victory for...
UPDATE: Take action now against Nazi radio in Denver
On Monday, we alerted members to allegations that a Denver right-wing talk radio producer has a dark side: a social media "double life" of blatant neo-Nazi hatred, virulent racism, even idolizing Adolf Hitler and claiming America fought on the wrong side in World War...
What you can do to fight back this week (December 9)
Like these alerts? Click here to subscribe. Or, download the Beacon (formerly RiseUp) app and never miss an action. Colorado has a Nazi problem. Hate crimes in Colorado are on the rise. [1] Just a few weeks ago, a white supremacist was arrested in Pueblo while...
What you can do to fight back this week (December 2)
Like these alerts? Click here to subscribe. Or, download the Beacon (formerly RiseUp) app and never miss an action. As it stands now, Donald Trump is about to become only the third President in American history to be successfully impeached by the U.S. House. The...
What you can do to fight back this Thanksgiving
Like these alerts? Click here to subscribe. Or, download the Beacon (formerly RiseUp) app and never miss an action. We’re down to the last six weeks of 2019, but from Denver to D.C. there’s little sign of a slowdown for the holidays. Locally, progressive lawmakers are...
What you can do to fight back this week (November 11)
Like these alerts? Click here to subscribe. Or, download the Beacon (formerly RiseUp) app and never miss an action. As a progressive lucky enough to work full time fighting for the values I believe in—freedom for every person, equality, and equal opportunity for...
What you can do to fight back this week (November 4)
Like these alerts? Click here to subscribe. Or, download the Beacon (formerly RiseUp) app and never miss an action. Tomorrow is Election Day. Have you turned in your ballot? Doing your duty in every single election, even the so-called “off years,” is still the most...
What you can do to fight back this week (October 28)
Like these alerts? Click here to subscribe. Or, download the Beacon (formerly RiseUp) app and never miss an action. Keeping track of politics right now is a lot like trying to drink from a fire hose. Impeachment, Cory Gardner running away from accountability, the...
What you can do to fight back this week (October 21)
Like these alerts? Click here to subscribe. Or, download the Beacon (formerly RiseUp) app and never miss an action. After last year’s landslide victories for Colorado progressives and this year’s historic legislative session that started to address the backlog of...
What you can do to fight back this week (October 14)
Like these alerts? Click here to subscribe. Or, download the Beacon (formerly RiseUp) app and never miss an action. Last week, a group of local and national reporters working together finally cornered Sen. Cory Gardner and pressed him about the fast-moving impeachment...
What you can do to fight back this week (October 7)
Like these alerts? Click here to subscribe. Or, download the Beacon (formerly RiseUp) app and never miss an action. Next week, mail ballots for the 2019 elections will start arriving in the mailboxes of every Colorado voter! This year, we have two very major statewide...
What you can do to fight back this week (September 30)
Like these alerts? Click here to subscribe. Or, download the Beacon (formerly RiseUp) app and never miss an action. The past 10 days have dramatically and permanently altered the course of American politics. After President Donald Trump and his Republican enablers...
