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Latest story Sep 23, 2026 · on ChamberLight since Apr 2026

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Scores for Colorado Politics

Credibility

High

10 stories · 95% range 69–81 · updated Sep 25, 2026

How this is measured

Political lean

Center to Center-Right53 of 100

10 stories · 95% range 47.6–57.3 · updated Sep 25, 2026

How this is measured

Originality

60%of 20 hosted stories are not confirmed copies of another outlet’s article

5 of those 12 carry an unconfirmed copying flag, which is not evidence either way.

20 stories · updated Sep 25, 2026

How this is measured

Writing quality 77 of 100: the average rating of 10 stories, each rated on its own (separate from credibility). How it is measured

Scores last checked Sep 25, 2026.

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Stories ChamberLight collected, by month

Stories credited to Colorado Politics, by publication date. ChamberLight collects articles that mention the officials it tracks, so this shows its own coverage of this source, not how much the source publishes.

  • Stories from Colorado Politics
  • Shaded: ChamberLight collected no stories, or almost none, from any outlet (a gap in its collection, not in the outlet’s publishing)
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MonthStoriesAll outlets
April 202644,234
May 20260none collected
June 20260none collected
July 20260none collected
August 202601 (collection gap)
September 202681,320

Top topics

Share of this source’s stories tagged with each topic. A story can carry several topics, so the shares do not add up to 100%.

  • Ethics/Corruption6

    50% of 12 stories · 58% across all outlets

  • Economy4

    33% of 12 stories · 26% across all outlets

  • Foreign Policy4

    33% of 12 stories · 29% across all outlets

  • Infrastructure3

    25% of 12 stories · 8% across all outlets

  • Technology/Privacy3

    25% of 12 stories · 10% across all outlets

  • Budget/Spending2

    17% of 12 stories · 31% across all outlets

  • Defense/Military2

    17% of 12 stories · 25% across all outlets

  • Criminal Justice1

    8% of 12 stories · 19% across all outlets

The thin mark on each bar is the topic’s share across all outlets.

Who they cover

Party of the officials these stories are mainly about, across all 19 officials named. A story counts once for each official it is mainly about, so the split is over 21 story–official pairs, from 12 stories.

  • Republican57% · 12 pairs
  • Democrat29% · 6 pairs
  • Party not recorded14% · 3 pairs

Article tone

ChamberLight’s article analysis assigns each story a tone toward the official it covers. It describes the coverage of that official, not Colorado Politics’s stance, and reader votes do not change it. 12 stories.

Good Look
3 (25%)
Mixed
8 (67%)
Informational
1 (8%)
Bad Look
0 (0%)

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Articles served from coloradopolitics.com

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Boebert blasts complaint alleging affairs with staff, ‘hush money’ payment

U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert is flatly denying claims made in an ethics complaint filed by a persistent political critic alleging the Windsor Republican had affairs with multiple members of her congressional staff in violation of House rules and arranged for a $200,000 payment to keep a former staff member quiet. A complaint filed late last […]

Sep 23, 202617 votes

Republican senator calls for Don Jr. and Hunter Biden to be subpoenaed over business dealings

Sen. John Curtis (R-UT) called for Donald Trump Jr. and Hunter Biden to be subpoenaed over their business dealings, citing corruption concerns. In an open letter to the Senate Judiciary Committee, Curtis cited growing concerns from the public about corruption by the families of members of Congress and the president, who use their proximity to […]

Sep 22, 202612 votes

Jeff Crank, Jessica Killin blast dueling attack ads as ‘lies’

The mud is starting to fly in Colorado’s historically Republican 5th Congressional District, where incumbent U.S. Rep. Jeff Crank is facing a challenge from Jessica Killin, the first Democratic nominee in the district’s history to push the race onto her national party’s targeted list. With just weeks to go before ballots start arriving in voters’ […]

Sep 22, 202612 votes

Jeff Crank, Jessica Killin blast dueling attack ads as ‘lies’

The mud is starting to fly in Colorado’s historically Republican 5th Congressional District, where incumbent U.S. Rep. Jeff Crank is facing a challenge from Jessica Killin, the first Democratic nominee in the district’s history to push the race onto her national party’s targeted list. With just weeks to go before ballots start arriving in voters’ […]

Sep 22, 202612 votes

U.S. House passes water law with provision on Southeast Colorado conduit

The U.S. House of Representatives has approved the Water Resources Development Act of 2026, which includes a provision dealing with the unfinished Arkansas Valley Conduit in Southeast Colorado. The bill is this year’s version of an annual legislative package that authorizes studies, construction projects and policy changes for U.S. water resources, flood protection and navigation, […]

Sep 17, 202610 votes

U.S. House passes water law with provision on Southeast Colorado conduit

The U.S. House of Representatives has approved the Water Resources Development Act of 2026, which includes a provision dealing with the unfinished Arkansas Valley Conduit in Southeast Colorado. The bill is this year’s version of an annual legislative package that authorizes studies, construction projects and policy changes for U.S. water resources, flood protection and navigation, […]

Sep 17, 202610 votes

U.S. House panel subpoenas Boulder DA over records tied to ‘sanctuary’ policies

A congressional committee has subpoenaed Boulder District Attorney Michael Dougherty, seeking information regarding “sanctuary” policies within his office, including the alleged preferential treatment of immigrants living in the country illegally. Issued on Sept. 16 by House Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, the subpoena calls for Dougherty to turn over records previously requested by the […]

Sep 17, 202613 votes

White House rescinds ICE director nomination after Rand Paul blocks it

The White House on Thursday withdrew its nomination of Lance Schroyer to lead Immigration and Customs Enforcement after Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) thwarted the Oklahoma state trooper’s nomination in committee. Schroyer was nominated by President Donald Trump in late June. The former Oklahoma police officer had been serving as Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne […]

Sep 17, 20269 votes

Democrat in battleground district runs ad standing against ‘extremism’ as party reckons with DSA wing

Rep. Tom Suozzi (D-NY), a Long Island centrist, is running advertisements standing against extremism “on both sides” as the Democratic Party reckons with socialist candidates running in the party in 2026. Suozzi touted the ad on X on Thursday morning, sharing it while socialist Twitch streamer Hasan Piker, one of the faces of the leftist […]

Sep 17, 202611 votes

Speaker Johnson recesses the House early as Rep. Thomas Massie pushes Hegseth impeachment

WASHINGTON (AP) — Speaker Mike Johnson is closing up the House early, sending lawmakers home Wednesday to campaign for the midterm elections after what he claims is the most productive Congress in decades. But not without a scathing rebuke from GOP Rep. Thomas Massie for all the unfinished business. Massie’s resolution to impeach Defense Secretary […]

Sep 17, 202615 votes

Speaker Johnson recesses the House early as Rep. Thomas Massie pushes Hegseth impeachment

WASHINGTON (AP) — Speaker Mike Johnson is closing up the House early, sending lawmakers home Wednesday to campaign for the midterm elections after what he claims is the most productive Congress in decades. But not without a scathing rebuke from GOP Rep. Thomas Massie for all the unfinished business. Massie’s resolution to impeach Defense Secretary […]

Sep 17, 202617 votes

Jeffries has not ‘ruled anything out’ on impeaching Trump if Democrats win

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) said he has not “ruled anything out” on impeaching President Donald Trump or members of his Cabinet if Democrats take the majority in November. “We haven’t ruled anything out when it comes to all of the tools available to us to hold people accountable, and we haven’t ruled anything […]

Sep 17, 202612 votes

Gov. Polis expected to name temporary replacement for Colorado House District 32 vacancy

After the state Democratic Party said they would not hold a vacancy committee to replace Rep. Manny Rutinel so close to the November election, Gov. Jared Polis said he intends to select a placeholder. Rutinel, a Democrat, resigned his seat on Sept. 7 to continue his campaign for the 8th Congressional District seat currently held […]

Sep 17, 20267 votes

House passes Gabe Evans’ bill aiming to prevent data centers from driving up electricity costs

The House on Wednesday passed bipartisan legislation sponsored by U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans, a Fort Lupton Republican, designed to make large-scale data centers shoulder the burden of increased electrical power infrastructure in a nearly unanimous vote. The Ratepayer Protection Act would require state utilities regulators to consider adopting federal standards that force new data centers […]

Sep 17, 202620 votes

House centrists propose four solutions to stop ‘extreme partisan gerrymandering’

The House Problem Solvers Caucus, a group of centrist Democrats and Republicans, unveiled its agenda to combat mid-decade redistricting, which has been adopted by red states and blue states alike to gain an advantage in the 2026 midterm elections. Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) and Tom Suozzi (D-NY), the group’s co-chairs, said during a Wednesday press conference the […]

Sep 16, 202612 votes

Congress faces AI test as debate explodes over industry regulation

The Senate will get its first sneak peek Wednesday at just how hard it could be to pass even the most narrow of artificial intelligence legislation amid a growing debate over whether, if at all, to regulate the technology that industry leaders warn may pose doomsday threats to humanity. But do not expect the effort, […]

Sep 16, 202613 votes

Iran war powers resolution passes House with seven GOP defections

House Democrats successfully passed a resolution directing President Donald Trump to end the Iran war for a third time, with three new Republicans breaking with the president from the usual four. The resolution passed 220-204 with seven Republicans supporting the measure, three more than who backed the legislation in two previous votes. Reps. Thomas Massie, […]

Sep 16, 202615 votes

Thune says he is open to diesel export ban to ease record-high prices

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) said he is willing to consider a ban on diesel exports to help ease the run-up in prices caused by supply constraints from the conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine. “We’ll be looking at any proposal that is a viable solution, but I do think if we have […]

Sep 15, 202615 votes

House rejects effort to withdraw US forces from the Iran war as Republicans stick with Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House rejected a resolution Thursday requiring President Donald Trump to withdraw U.S. forces from the war with Iran unless Congress authorizes military action. It was the latest such vote that fell short of passage as Republicans largely continue to support Trump’s operation. Democrats voiced concern that the United States is becoming […]

Apr 16, 20267 votes

House rejects effort to withdraw US forces from the Iran war as Republicans stick with Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House rejected a resolution Thursday requiring President Donald Trump to withdraw U.S. forces from the war with Iran unless Congress authorizes military action. It was the latest such vote that fell short of passage as Republicans largely continue to support Trump’s operation. Democrats voiced concern that the United States is becoming […]

Apr 16, 202618 votes