Law enforcement officials join 'coal country' in snubbing Republicans, backing Dem governor for re-election

The unconventional nature of this year’s top political race brought another surprise this week when a number of law enforcement officials across the Commonwealth of Kentucky endorsed the Democrat running for re-election rather than the Republican. More than 35 law enforcement officials announced Tuesday their endorsement of Democratic Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear over Republican state … Continue reading Law enforcement officials join 'coal country' in snubbing Republicans, backing Dem governor for re-election

Colorado governor criticized by 2 district attorneys for intervening in trucker's sentencing

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis faced criticism from two district attorneys in the state – a Democrat and a Republican – who said his steep commutation of a truck driver convicted in a crash that led to four deaths before a judge weighed in could set a “troubling precedent,” according to reports.