/tags/michael-bennet Michael Bennet en-US Copyright »Ê¹ÚÍøÖ·/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Fri, 11 Apr 2025 15:07:09 GMT /news/2025-04-11/us-sen-bennet-says-hes-running-for-colorado-governor-partly-to-oppose-trump Colorado Democratic U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet will announce that he's running for governor of the state in 2026. The senator said he sees the governor's office as a better place to tackle the housing affordability crisis and oppose President Donald Trump. Fri, 11 Apr 2025 15:07:09 GMT /news/2025-04-11/us-sen-bennet-says-hes-running-for-colorado-governor-partly-to-oppose-trump Jesse Bedayn, Associated Press/Report for America, Stephen Groves, Associated Press /politics/2025-04-04/purplish-colorados-political-parties-try-to-navigate-a-changed-political-landscape Democratic soul searching. A Republican fork in the road. As the nation undergoes enormous political shifts, the parties in Colorado are struggling to find their footing. Fri, 04 Apr 2025 22:26:20 GMT /politics/2025-04-04/purplish-colorados-political-parties-try-to-navigate-a-changed-political-landscape Bente Birkeland, Jesse Paul /news/2023-02-07/a-kremmling-rancher-is-heading-to-the-state-of-the-union Senator Michael Bennet is bringing Kremmling rancher Paul Bruchez to Washington, D.C. in an effort to highlight Western water issues. Agriculture accounts for nearly 80% of water use from the Colorado River. Tue, 07 Feb 2023 22:02:24 GMT /news/2023-02-07/a-kremmling-rancher-is-heading-to-the-state-of-the-union Alex Hager /news/2022-08-26/colorado-democrats-call-for-new-national-monument-in-rockies Top Colorado Democrats are asking President Joe Biden to declare a new national monument in the heart of the state's Rocky Mountains. The monument would be called Camp Hale - Continental Divide National Monument. Fri, 26 Aug 2022 19:23:43 GMT /news/2022-08-26/colorado-democrats-call-for-new-national-monument-in-rockies Associated Press /2020-08-17/colorado-considering-legal-action-to-protect-mail-in-voting Top Democrats in Colorado say they are alarmed by President Trump's criticism of mail-in voting, which the state has used since 2013. Mon, 17 Aug 2020 21:04:34 GMT /2020-08-17/colorado-considering-legal-action-to-protect-mail-in-voting Scott Franz /npr-news/2020-02-11/colorado-sen-michael-bennet-ends-2020-democratic-presidential-campaign The moderate focused his campaign on New Hampshire, but showed little upward momentum throughout his run. Wed, 12 Feb 2020 01:36:57 GMT /npr-news/2020-02-11/colorado-sen-michael-bennet-ends-2020-democratic-presidential-campaign Jessica Taylor /politics/2019-08-29/colorado-sen-bennets-campaign-questions-democratic-debate-threshold Struggling Democratic presidential candidates are facing the bad news that they are not among the 10 who have qualified for the next debate, a predicament… Thu, 29 Aug 2019 14:43:01 GMT /politics/2019-08-29/colorado-sen-bennets-campaign-questions-democratic-debate-threshold Associated Press /politics/2019-07-03/giddy-up-or-giddy-out-political-observer-weighs-in-on-hickenloopers-campaign-turbulence Some presidential candidates like Sen. Kamala Harris and Mayor Pete Buttigieg are seeing their profiles and poll numbers rise after last week’s debates in… Wed, 03 Jul 2019 21:18:45 GMT /politics/2019-07-03/giddy-up-or-giddy-out-political-observer-weighs-in-on-hickenloopers-campaign-turbulence Scott Franz /politics/2019-06-28/boulder-county-dems-react-to-a-lively-debate Boulder County Democrats laughed, gasped, cheered and even briefly booed one of their home state candidates as they watched the second night of the… Fri, 28 Jun 2019 11:31:26 GMT /politics/2019-06-28/boulder-county-dems-react-to-a-lively-debate Scott Franz /politics/2019-06-24/as-hickenlooper-bennet-prepare-for-big-debate-we-asked-coloradans-what-they-think Former Gov. John Hickenlooper is condemning socialism and making headlines for picking a fight on the issue with Bernie Sanders.Sen. Michael Bennet is… Mon, 24 Jun 2019 12:00:00 GMT /politics/2019-06-24/as-hickenlooper-bennet-prepare-for-big-debate-we-asked-coloradans-what-they-think Scott Franz