Joe Hanel

Position: Journal Denver Bureau

Forest industry key to healthy forests

DENVER — With fires still burning in one of the most active fire seasons in Colorado history, state leaders convened Friday to see what can be done about overgrown forests.They generally agreed...

DATE: Oct. 13, 2012 | CATEGORY: Local News

Concerns grow over Gessler’s actions

DENVER — A struggle between Democrats and the state’s top elections official intensified Wednesday, with Democrats warning that Secretary of State Scott Gessler’s actions risk a return of voting...

DATE: Oct. 11, 2012 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fort Lewis lessons help shape both Tipton and Pace

One thing seems clear about next month’s election: Western Colorado will elect a Fort Lewis College graduate to Congress.U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton, R-Cortez, faces state Rep. Sal Pace, D-Pueblo. Both...

DATE: Oct. 11, 2012 | CATEGORY: Local News

Tipton, Pace fourth debate full of fireworks

PUEBLO — Western Colorado’s congressional candidates saved the fireworks for their fourth and possibly final debate.A spirited crowd of 200 ignored the moderator’s pleas to hold their applause as...

DATE: Oct. 11, 2012 | CATEGORY: Local News

Political gender gap revealed between parties

DENVER — If there’s any such thing as a typical Colorado Democrat, it’s a woman age 41 to 60. For Republicans, it’s a man the same age.New figures from the secretary of state’s office offer a peek...

DATE: Oct. 9, 2012 | CATEGORY: Local News

Last chance to register

Today is the last day to register to vote in the Nov. 6 election.Only registered voters will have a chance to weigh in on the presidential race, the congressional campaign, whether Colorado should...

DATE: Oct. 9, 2012 | CATEGORY: Local News

Round one is over, let the spin begin

DENVER — Before the candidates even finished talking Wednesday night, the debate about the debate had begun.In living rooms, on television and on the Internet, people were declaring a winner in the...

DATE: Oct. 6, 2012 | CATEGORY: Local News

Tipton holds slight lead over Pace

Editor’s note: This is the Cortez Journal’s weekly roundup of campaign news.DENVER — Time is quickly running out for unregistered voters who want to have a say in the November election.In addition...

DATE: Oct. 6, 2012 | CATEGORY: Local News

Debate has a little substance

DENVER – Anyone lamenting a lack of substance in the presidential campaign got their wishes fulfilled Wednesday night in the first debate between President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt...

DATE: Oct. 4, 2012 | CATEGORY: Local News

Time to reform the state constitution?

CRIPPLE CREEK — A group of influential civic leaders has decided to ask voters in 2014 to set up a commission to reform the state constitution.Colorado’s Future formed in 2009 to figure out what to...

DATE: Oct. 3, 2012 | CATEGORY: Local News

Elway fronts Romney in latest Colo. campaign visit

DENVER — Flanked by fighter planes and fronted by Denver Broncos legend John Elway, Mitt Romney rallied some 6,000 supporters Monday night ahead of this week’s pivotal debate against President...

DATE: Oct. 2, 2012 | CATEGORY: Local News

Time to reform the state constitution?

CRIPPLE CREEK — A group of influential civic leaders has decided to ask voters in 2014 to set up a commission to reform the state constitution.Colorado’s Future formed in 2009 to figure out what to...

DATE: Oct. 2, 2012 | CATEGORY: Local News

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