By The Way...

Tased, shackled, hooded and...well, watch the video
July 29 - 5:39 pm

Kudos to Denver-based Law Week Colorado for tracking down and posting a disconcerting video of a man dragged from his jail cell in Cortez after he refused to go to his own sentencing.

(Not) running a campaign is expensive business
July 29 - 2:17 pm

Though he's no longer a candidate, Rep. Jack Pommer's campaign is again on the hook for thousands in late fees due to the state.

State campaign finance Web site hacked
July 27 - 6:26 pm

The state's newly-upgraded campaign finance Web site, dubbed "TRACER," was defaced Tuesday afternoon, with the system's normal front page replaced by a message from "Real_Karizma - Tek Tabanca" claiming credit for the security breach.

RMPBS makes love not war - and audience snores
July 27 - 1:48 pm

News roundtables aren't entertaining if the opinions are circular, too.

Romanoff sells home to Denver's 'King of Flips'
July 26 - 8:40 pm

Buyer didn't know it was Romanoff's house 'til sale was underway

‘Strong mayor’ races the clock in Wheat Ridge
July 26 - 4:37 pm

A bid to give the Wheat Ridge mayor more power is back for more signatures after coming up short last week.

FTS on 1310 KFKA: Tancredo's leap, Ethics Watch pays up
July 26 - 2:12 pm

Face The State's weekly visit with Amy Oliver of 1310 KFKA in Greeley: Tom Tancredo gets closer to a third-party run at the governorship, and liberal litigation shop Colorado Ethics Watch is ordered to pay up for a misfired lawsuit.

Colorado GOP's on-air meltdown
July 26 - 12:11 pm

This morning's surreal episode confirms that - at least in the current election cycle, and at least in Colorado - there is no more “insider” political gossip.

FTS on 630 KHOW: Ritter lifts Oregon Guv's words
July 20 - 5:20 pm

FTS managing editor Brad Jones visits with 630 KHOW's Dan Caplis and Craig Silverman to discuss our recent report showing how in 2008 Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter lifted - without attribution - entire passages from a Veterans Day 2004 speech by Oregon Gov. Ted Kulongoski.

Bennet: ‘Nothing to show for’ deficit, but let’s add to it
July 20 - 12:27 pm

What happened to the "deficit hawk" Michael Bennet we were sold just a year ago?