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The things we do for clicks

April 2, 2024 by Scott K. James

I spent over 40-years of my life behind a microphone and with the exception of 3 of those years when I did political talk, I was a good, old fashioned, flame-throwin’, fire-spittin’, hot-rockin’ dee-jay. Yes, I was also in management and, yes, I hated the term “DJ.” (Post-1995, with the advent of digital audio, there […]

Filed Under: Education, Featured, Scott James Tagged With: 10cc, Clicks, CoLeg, CoPolitics

For all the talk about renewables, coal is still king

March 31, 2024 by The Folks

The Guv and the state legislature set many loft goals of 100% renewables by 2040. I agree with the phasing out of coal. But the leap to renewables in such a short time – well, you just can’t get there from here. The state legislature seems hell bent in mandating electrification and renewable usage. It’s […]

Filed Under: Education, Featured, Scott James Tagged With: Coal, CoLeg, CoPolitics, Energy, NaturalGas, Nuclear

One more fee scheme bypasses the voters to build the Guv’s choo-choo

March 30, 2024 by The Folks

I will be outspoken and critical of this piece of legislation – Senate Bill 24-184 is yet another scheme cooked up by Colorado democrats to arm sweep money from the states poorly funded system of roadways to build the Guv a choo-choo. Pardon my cynicism. The funny thing about trains – when surveyed, people love the idea. […]

Filed Under: Education, Featured, Scott James Tagged With: CoLeg, CoPolitics, FrontRangePassengerRail, GovofCo

Colorado legislators use your money for an illegal migrant welcome mat

March 28, 2024 by Scott K. James

I do not care what any website or news media outlet says, Weld County is not a sanctuary county. Just in case I was unclear, Weld County is not a sanctuary county. It’s amazing the misinformation that floats around social media. No action ever taken by the Board of County Commissioners I serve on or any board […]

Filed Under: Education, Featured, Scott James Tagged With: CoLeg, CoPolitics, Immigration

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