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Appearing on KNUS 710-AM Oct. 22, Colorado Secretary of State Wayne Williams explained to host Chuck Bonniwell and co-host Julie Hayden how he’d commit election fraud, if Williams were a bad gu...

http://bigmedia.org/2016/10/27/why-its-a-bad-idea-to-explain-how-youd-cheat-the-election-system-especially-if-youre-cos-secretary-of-state/

Of all the crazy stories we heard last summer about the GOP efforts to depose Colorado Republican Party Chair Steve House, this snippet from the Washington Post’s Ben Terris was perhaps the mos...

http://bigmedia.org/2016/07/08/denver-post-erred-in-deleting-coffman-quote-about-his-marriage/

Denver talk-radio host Craig Silverman challenged GOP U.S. Senate canidate Ryan Frazier’s assertion May 6 that the petition path to the primary ballot is a grassroots route, and Silverman asked...

http://bigmedia.org/2016/05/10/does-embattled-gop-candidate-frazier-regret-not-going-through-assembly-like-darryl-glenn/

Last month, on Rocky Mountain Community Radio, Colorado Secretary of State Wayne Williams praised a Pew study for, as Williams put it, “highlighting some of the improvements and the innovation...

http://bigmedia.org/2016/04/15/co-secretary-of-state-who-sees-a-lot-of-good-in-colorados-2013-election-law-explains-why-hed-still-oppose-it/

When political reporter Lynn Bartels left The Denver Post last year for a communications job at the Secretary of State’s (SOS) office, it appeared she’d left journalism. But it turns out, may...

http://bigmedia.org/2016/01/22/bartels-blog-smart-pr-a-partisan-problem-a-new-kind-of-journalism/

I’m late getting to this, but The Denver Post made the wrong decision Thursday in covering a Court of Appeals decision in favor of conservatives on the Douglas County School Board–while ignor...

http://bigmedia.org/2015/05/12/post-covered-wrong-court-decision-last-week/

Back in January, Colorado’s new Secretary of State, Wayne Williams, suggested that people who register and vote on Election Day should present a “Department-of-Revenue-issued ID.” Williams ...

http://bigmedia.org/2015/02/18/on-radio-secretary-of-state-should-have-been-challenged-when-he-implied-that-getting-an-id-for-voting-is-easy/

During a radio interview Saturday, Secretary of State Scott Gessler framed his gubernatorial campaign as a battle to save Colorado from the rot of corruption, saying our “state government is co...

http://bigmedia.org/2014/04/24/media-omission-gessler-says-only-he-has-the-guts-to-fight-rampant-corruption-in-co-government/

Back in August, Secretary of State Scott Gessler’s office issued an election rule stating that voters must reside in the same district in which they vote, and, in case someone like Jon Caldar...

http://bigmedia.org/2013/10/21/gesslers-talk-radio-salvo-conflicts-with-his-own-offices-election-rule-that-you-have-to-live-in-a-district-in-order-to-vote-there/

Colorado Secretary of State Scott Gessler told KNUS talk-radio host Steve Kelley yesterday: “Now, apparently, you don’t have to live in the district in order to be able to vote there, which I...

http://bigmedia.org/2013/09/19/for-the-sake-of-civic-order-journos-should-correct-gesslers-misinformation-that-you-can-vote-anywhere-you-want/